Counseling First

Counseling First - Chicago, IL

Counseling First is an addiction treatment center located at 1525 East 53rd Street, Suite 415 in the 60615 zip code in Chicago, IL. It is operated by a private non-profit organization. Some of the treatment approaches used by Counseling First include trauma counseling, brief intervention services and rational emotive behavioral therapy. Counseling First provides outpatient drug treatment, regular outpatient drug treatment and intensive outpatient drug treatment. It also provides inpatient treatment for co-occurring mental health and drug use disorders and residential treatment for drug use.

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Address: 1525 East 53rd Street, Suite 415, Chicago, IL 60615

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  4. External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  5. Treatment Approaches
  6. Facility Ownership
  7. License/Certification/Accreditation
  8. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  9. Payment Assistance Available
  10. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  11. Screening & Testing
  12. Transitional Services
  13. Ancillary Services
  14. Counseling Services and Education
  15. Tobacco/Screening Services
  16. Facility Smoking Policy
  17. Age Groups Accepted
  18. Gender Accepted
  19. Exclusive Services

Here are the full facility listing details on Counseling First in Chicago, IL:

Types of Care:

  • residential drug use treatment
  • inpatient treatment for drug addiction and mental health diagnosis

Service Settings:

  • outpatient drug rehabilitation
  • intensive outpatient drug treatment program
  • regular outpatient drug treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • In-network prescribing entity
  • Other contracted prescribing entity
  • Personal physician/health care provider

Treatment Approaches:

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational incentives
  • motivational interviewing
  • rational emotive behavioral therapy
  • relapse prevention treatment
  • substance use counseling approach
  • counseling for trauma victims

Facility Ownership:

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation:

  • State substance abuse agency
  • Certified by state mental health department

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

  • Accepts Federal funding
  • Accepts self payment and cash

Payment Assistance Available:

  • Sliding fee scale

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing:

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use

Transitional Services:

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services:

  • case managers
  • sober housing services
  • mental health services
  • social skills training

Counseling Services and Education:

  • counseling for individuals
  • group counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS support
  • health education services

Tobacco/Screening Services:

  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy:

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted:

  • accepts adults
  • accepts young adults

Gender Accepted:

  • residential drug treatment for women
  • residential drug treatment for men

Exclusive Services:

  • Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Phone #: 312-620-0896

Call (877) 539-5579 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Drug Rehab in Chicago, IL

What types of addiction treatment programs are available in Chicago, IL?

In Chicago, IL, you can find a variety of addiction treatment programs, including inpatient rehab, outpatient rehab, detoxification services, and dual-diagnosis programs. The specific program that's right for you depends on your needs and the severity of your addiction.

What should I consider when choosing a drug rehab center in Chicago, such as Counseling First?

When choosing a drug rehab center in Chicago, consider factors such as the facility's accreditation, the qualifications of the staff, the treatment methods used, the cost, and whether the center offers aftercare and relapse prevention services. It's important to select a rehab center that aligns with your specific needs and preferences.

How long does drug rehab at Counseling First typically last?

The duration of drug rehab at Counseling First and in other addiction treatment centers in Chicago varies depending on the type of program and the individual's progress. In general, it can range from 30 days to 90 days or even longer for more intensive treatment. Aftercare and ongoing therapy may continue for several months to support long-term recovery.

What therapies and treatments are commonly used in Counseling First and other Chicago drug rehab programs?

Common therapies and treatments in Chicago drug rehab programs include individual counseling, group therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), family therapy, and holistic approaches like yoga and meditation. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) may also be offered for specific addictions.

What is the cost of drug rehab in Counseling First and other rehabs in Chicago, IL?

The cost of drug rehab in Counseling First and in general in Chicago varies widely based on factors such as the type of program, the amenities provided, and the location of the facility. Inpatient rehab tends to be more expensive than outpatient services. Many rehab centers accept insurance, which can help cover some or all of the costs. It's essential to contact Counseling First and other treatment centers for accurate pricing information.

Are there specialized drug rehab programs for specific populations in Chicago?

Yes, in Chicago and other locations in Illinois, there are specialized drug rehab programs for various populations, including women, men, veterans, LGBTQ individuals, seniors and adolescents. These programs are tailored to address the unique needs and challenges faced by these specific groups, providing more focused and supportive care.

What support is available after completing drug rehab at Counseling First?

After completing drug rehab in Chicago, you can access various forms of support, such as alumni programs, 12-step meetings (e.g., Narcotics Anonymous, Alcoholics Anonymous), and ongoing counseling or therapy. Many rehab centers provide aftercare services to help you maintain your sobriety and prevent relapse.

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