NorthStar Regional | Mental Health Services & Addiction Treatment
Pamela P Lugo M.S.Ed, LPC, CADC is a dedicated mental health professional currently serving as a Licensed Professional Counselor at NorthStar Regional, specializing in mental health services and addiction treatment since May 2023. Prior experience includes roles as a Substance Abuse Counselor at Family Counseling Services of Greater Miami, Inc., and as a Counselor at Family Counseling Center, Inc., both from January 2018 to March 2023. Additional contributions include volunteer work at Family Shelter Services and various internships at treatment centers. Pamela holds a Bachelor of Arts in Human Services from National Louis University and is pursuing a Master of Science in Education with an emphasis on Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern Illinois University. Educational background also includes an Associate in Applied Science in Addiction Counseling from College of DuPage.
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.