Northern Valley Indian Health - Chico

602 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95112

Est. 1971 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Northern Valley Indian Health - Chico

  • Location: San Jose, CA
  • Levels of Care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Northern Valley Indian Health - Chico

Northern Valley Indian Health (NVIH) is an outpatient clinic in Chico, California, dedicated to providing culturally competent, high-quality treatment services, with a focus on serving Native American communities. Their experienced behavioral health staff offer a dynamic range of services, including psychotherapy, play therapy, and family therapy. NVIH collaborates with local school districts to support students on campus. Spanish-speaking clinicians are available to ensure accessibility for diverse populations.
NVIH's comprehensive Behavioral Health services address various aspects of mental health and well-being. Their licensed practitioners provide confidential assistance with issues such as substance use, depression, anxiety, parenting challenges, behavior problems, school failure, and family conflict. Their treatment services include individual therapy, play therapy, family therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and virtual therapy. Youth services are available year-round, and all insurances are accepted, including Medi-Cal, Medicare, and private insurance. Notably, there is no charge for Native American individuals and their significant others or spouses.
In addition to traditional therapeutic services, NVIH offers specialized support groups like the Talking Circle, focusing on substance use education and support, and the Women's & Girls' Group, addressing issues and concerns relevant to women in a culturally respectful atmosphere. Furthermore, Native American Life Skills Coaches are on staff to advocate for and promote the general health and well-being of Native Americans, particularly youth, through culturally relevant prevention, intervention, and treatment strategies.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Northern Valley Indian Health - Chico provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Adolescents

Amenities & Features

Air-Conditioned Rooms

Services Offered

What to Expect at Northern Valley Indian Health - Chico

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 7+ days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Northern Valley Indian Health - Chico offers 2 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress. This continuum-of-care model — moving from higher to lower intensity — is recommended by SAMHSA as the gold standard for addiction treatment.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Northern Valley Indian Health - Chico works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Individual Treatment Trauma Informed

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction

Verify Your Insurance Coverage

Free verification · Know your costs before you commit

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Frequently Asked Questions

Northern Valley Indian Health - Chico accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Northern Valley Indian Health - Chico offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in CA or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 7+ days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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