Sea Mar Bellingham Behavioral Health Center
3350 Airport Drive
Bellingham, WA 98226
About Sea Mar Bellingham Behavioral Health Center
Sea Mar Bellingham Behavioral Health Center is a state licensed, Joint Commission accredited community mental health agency in Bellingham, Washington, serving clients with behavioral health, substance use and cooccurring needs.
I'm impressed by their outpatient substance use services, individual and group therapy, psychiatric medication management and case management using approaches like CBT, DBT and motivational interviewing.
I appreciate their commitment to culturally competent, multilingual care that welcomes clients of any age, income, immigration status or background, regardless of ability to pay.
Community Rooted Outpatient Substance Use Treatment
Sea Mar's core focus is accessible outpatient addiction care woven into a broader federally qualified community health system.
Services include drug and alcohol evaluations, DUI assessments, deferred prosecution support, relapse prevention, monthly monitoring and aftercare, with evaluations offered in English and Spanish.
Treatment blends individual and group sessions with evidence based methods like motivational interviewing and relapse prevention planning to address underlying causes of substance use.
The clinic also meets requirements for court-mandated services, making it a practical resource for those navigating legal obligations.
Many reviewers describe the staff as effective and caring, often thanking team members by name.
Sea Mar Medication Assisted Treatment Program
For clients facing co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions, Sea Mar provides integrated dual diagnosis care alongside psychiatric assessments and medication management for adults and children.
A separate local Sea Mar Medication Assisted Treatment program on Cordata Parkway further expands the continuum of recovery support across Whatcom County.
Access, Location and Next Steps
The clinic is located at 3350 Airport Drive in Bellingham, open weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with telehealth available by phone or Zoom for behavioral health services.
Sea Mar accepts most insurances including Medicaid and Medicare and offers a sliding fee scale based on household size and income.
Addiction Treatment Programs
For those aged 18 and older, an adult program in Washington can help in overcoming addiction. You can get effective treatment for substance use disorders and related mental health issues at the level of care that works best for you.
During alcohol rehab in Washington, you’ll participate in a variety of individual and group therapy sessions. These treatments are designed to help you address issues related to substance use and develop new coping skills. The goal is to empower you to achieve long-term recovery.
Cognitive behavioral therapy in Washington teaches healthy coping strategies. Treatment includes setting goals, learning communication skills, and cognitive-behavioral strategies to manage triggers.
Men’s rehab in Washington focuses on specific challenges faced by men, including relationship dynamics. Gender-specific treatment helps men repair damage to their relationships and get the support they need.
Opioid rehab in Washington begins with breaking your physical dependence on opioids, through safe, supervised detox. After this phase, you will work on overcoming damage caused by opioid use disorder, through a variety of therapy methods. You’ll then receive aftercare to prevent relapse.
Women’s rehab in Washington effectively treats drug and alcohol addiction by addressing the unique needs of substance-dependent women, which provides an opportunity to break the addiction cycle and embrace long-term recovery.
Options for a young adult program in Washington include residential programs, sober living homes, recovery support groups, specialized counseling, family therapy, alternative therapy, and social skills development. These rehab treatments often include therapy to address co-occurring disorders.
Levels of Care
Outpatient rehab in Washington is often a good option if you’re in long-term recovery and need ongoing coaching to avoid relapse. This treatment provides accountability and support while you maintain other life responsibilities.
You don’t have to face life alone after you complete rehab. Aftercare rehab in Washington provides ongoing support as you begin your new life in recovery. You’ll receive practical, emotional, and mental support to overcome hurdles and maintain sobriety.
When substance abuse and mental illness are both present, you need specialized treatment to achieve recovery. Both the substance abuse and mental health disorder must be treated by dual diagnosis treatment in Washington.
Accreditations
Contact Information
Amy Greene’s first novel Bloodroot was a New York Times and National Bestseller and a New York Times Editor’s Choice pick. Her second novel Long Man was a Washington Post Top Book of the Year. She lives in the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee with her husband and two children.
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