Dawn Richardson is an experienced professional currently serving as the Billing Department and Authorization Team Lead at NorthStar Regional since July 2017, where responsibilities include obtaining insurance authorizations for substance use disorder treatment across multiple locations. Prior to this role, Dawn spent over 18 years at Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar as a server, demonstrating exceptional customer service skills, food safety knowledge, and leadership in training new employees. Additionally, from March 2016 to August 2018, Dawn was the Hospitality Director at Community of Hope, overseeing volunteer management, financial collections, and fostering a welcoming environment for guests. Dawn holds a High School Diploma from Burnsville Senior High School and has pursued further education at Rasmussen University and Minnesota State University, Mankato.
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NorthStar Regional | Mental Health Services & Addiction Treatment
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At NorthStar Regional, you’ll tap into a team of professionals who want you to get better. Rather than working through the issues alone, you’ll have a whole group of people who are rooting for you, working with you, and showing you the steps you can take to leave drugs behind for good. SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT NorthStar Regional treats co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders at the same time, in the same place, with the same highly qualified and highly trained staff. Medical, psychiatric, psychological, and social components of treatment are blended to achieve the highest level of success. MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES NorthStar Regional provides individual, marriage, and family counseling services for clients of all ages. We also offer several group programs for those who need more intensive treatment. ASSESSMENTS An assessment is the first step in helping our clients get the proper level of care. We provide both Rule 25/chemical use assessments and mental health assessments. HOUSING Finding safe housing is often an important part of substance use treatment. NorthStar Regional offers housing through our residential programs, intensive outpatient programs with lodging, and sober homes - a total of 336 beds across the system.