Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr

1641 Baker Creek Place, Bellingham, Washington, 98226

Levels of care: Detox, Residential Rehab, Outpatient Rehab +6 more
Accreditation: State Licensed
Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare +1 more
Languages: English, Spanish, ASL +2 more

Contact this center

In crisis? Call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), or 911 for emergencies.

Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr is a residential treatment center in Bellingham, Washington, offering care for people dealing with substance use and mental health concerns, including gambling addiction. The program is one of a small number in the area to offer recovery coaching and one of just a few locally to treat gambling addiction specifically.

Care draws on a 12-Step framework alongside EMDR, and services are available in German for people who prefer to work in that language. The center also offers academic support for those balancing treatment with schooling, and it works with new mothers. IHS/Tribal payment options are accepted, broadening access for eligible individuals.

Conditions treated

Conditions / Mental Health

PTSD / TraumaCo-Occurring DisordersSelf-HarmGambling AddictionChronic Pain

Substances Treated

AlcoholOpioidsNicotine / Tobacco

Treatment approaches

Therapies Offered

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)EMDRMotivational InterviewingGroup TherapyIndividual TherapyFamily TherapyTrauma-FocusedExperiential Therapy

Treatment Approaches

Evidence-BasedHolistic12-StepTrauma-InformedHarm Reduction

Who this facility serves

Who We Support

MenWomenYoung AdultsAdultsSeniorsVeterans / MilitaryPregnant WomenNew MothersCourt-Ordered / DUIMilitary Families

Age Groups

Young Adults (18–25)Adults (26–64)Seniors (65+)

Gender Program

Co-Ed

Languages

EnglishSpanishASLGermanJapanese

Levels of care

✓Detox
✕Inpatient
✓Residential Rehab
✕PHP / Day Treatment
✕Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
✓Outpatient Rehab
✓Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
✓Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring
✕Sober Living
✓Aftercare / Continuing Care
✓Virtual / Telehealth
✕In-Home Care
✓Interventions
✓Recovery Coaching
✕Concierge Treatment
✕Retreat
✕Recovery School
✕Therapeutic Boarding School

Insurance & payment

Accepts

MedicaidMedicareTRICARE

Payment options

IHS / Tribalmedicaidmedicaremilitary-tricarePrivate InsuranceSelf-Pay / CashSliding ScaleState-Funded / Free

Accreditation and licensing

State Licensed

The facility

Wellness ProgrammingAcademic Support / School

Admissions and policies

Smoking PermittedVaping Permitted

How this compares nearby

Among the 27 treatment centers we list within 30 miles of Bellingham, this is one of:

1that offer Recovery Coaching
3that treat Gambling Addiction
3that offer services in German
4that offer EMDR
7that use 12-Step

Frequently asked questions

What levels of care does Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr offer?

Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr offers Detox, Residential Rehab, Outpatient Rehab, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring, Aftercare / Continuing Care, Virtual / Telehealth and Interventions, and 1 others.

What conditions does Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr treat?

Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr treats PTSD / Trauma, Co-Occurring Disorders, Self-Harm, Gambling Addiction and Chronic Pain.

What therapies does Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr use?

Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr offers Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral (DBT), EMDR, Motivational Interviewing, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy and Trauma-Focused, and 1 others.

Is Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr accredited?

Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr lists accreditation from State Licensed.

What languages are spoken at Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr?

Services are available in English, Spanish, ASL, German and Japanese.

Who does Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr serve?

Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr lists programmes for Men, Women, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors, Veterans / Military, Pregnant Women and New Mothers, and 2 others.

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Where this information comes from

Listing details for Lake Whatcom Residential and Trt Ctr are compiled from SAMHSA National Directory of Treatment Facilities, findtreatment.gov and the facility's own website.