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A Brighter Start Health and Wellness — substance use services

New Bern, North Carolina

Level of care
Partial hospitalization (PHP), Intensive outpatient (IOP), Outpatient, MAT, Virtual
Ages
Not yet verified, call to confirm
Insurance
Medicaid, TRICARE, Brighter Start Health currently accepts United Health Care

Listed as operating. 6 sources, newest retrieved Oct 23, 2026. Record researched Sep 13, 2026.

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Published program summary

A Brighter Start Health and Wellness in substance use services is a treatment center in New Bern, North Carolina, offering intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, and outpatient programs for substance use disorders, with in-person and telehealth options across North Carolina.

Services and populations

Specialties
Mental Health
Program categories
Peer support, Substance use, Mental health, Co occurring
Modalities
Mental health IOP, DBT, Trauma-informed care
Service area
Serves New Bern, North Carolina and surrounding areas, such as Morehead City, NC, Greenville, NC, and Havelock, NC., Telehealth across North Carolina., Mental health intensive outpatient program serving New Bern, Morehead City, Greenville, Havelock, and the surrounding area.

Admissions

Admissions process
  • Contact the provider for treatment options; call (910) 239-0377

Insurance and payment

Insurance listed
Medicaid, TRICARE, Brighter Start Health currently accepts United Health Care
Payment notes
Brighter Start Health accepts most major insurance, which covers the cost of its treatment programs. Brighter Start Health has a number of other affordable options available for individuals without insurance.

Credentials and public record

Accreditation
The Joint Commission
Public record
Not yet checked
License or state record
A Brighter Start Health and Wellness, licence MHL-025-233 (active); NC DHHS DHSR Mental Health Licensure and Certification Section: Mental Health Facility Listing
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Location

Address
1414 McCarthy Boulevard, New Bern, NC 28562
County
Craven County

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