Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC Cherokee County Office

Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC Cherokee County Office

Services:
Type of Care
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency
• State mental health department

External Opioid Medications Source

• Other contracted prescribing entity

Ancillary Services

• Mental health services
• Social skills development
• Suicide prevention services
• Case management service

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Treatment Approaches

• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Relapse prevention
• Motivational interviewing
• Brief intervention
• Trauma-related counseling
• Anger management

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Education and Counseling Services

• Substance use disorder education
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Individual counseling
• Group counseling
• Family counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• SAMHSA funding/block grants
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Transitional Services

• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Discharge Planning

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Other contracted prescribing entity

Recovery Support Services

• Assistance with obtaining social services

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient
• Regular outpatient treatment

Testing

• TB screening
• Drug or alcohol urine screening

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Professional interventionist/educational consultant
• Screening for substance use
• Interim services for clients
• Screening for mental disorders
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Complete medical history/physical exam

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing