Comprehensive Adult Services at Appalachian Community Health Center
The Appalachian Community Health Center Inc. – Barbour County Office provides essential Adult Services designed to support individuals navigating the complex path to recovery from substance use disorders. Recognizing that addiction is a chronic, treatable disease that affects the entire person, this facility offers a continuum of care tailored to meet the unique needs of the Barbour County community. The program emphasizes accessibility, integrating behavioral health with general medical care to ensure holistic wellness.
Integrated Approach to Recovery
Recovery is a deeply personal journey, and this center’s treatment model reflects that understanding. Instead of relying on a single methodology, the program integrates several evidence-based practices to maximize effectiveness. Treatment begins with a thorough assessment to determine the appropriate level of care, which may include outpatient services, intensive outpatient programs (IOP), or referral coordination for more specialized needs.
Key components of the Adult Services addiction treatment include:
- Individual Counseling: One-on-one sessions with licensed therapists to address underlying psychological factors contributing to substance use.
- Group Therapy: Structured groups offering peer support and skill-building in areas such as relapse prevention, stress management, and emotional regulation.
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): The program provides access to FDA-approved medications combined with counseling and behavioral therapies for opioid use disorder and alcohol use disorder, significantly improving outcomes.
- Case Management: Assistance connecting clients with essential resources, including housing, employment services, and further medical care.
Commitment to Community Wellness
Situated at 124 Greystone Court in Belington, WV, the Barbour County Office is deeply rooted in the Appalachian community. The professional staff are committed to reducing the stigma associated with seeking treatment and fostering an environment of non-judgmental support. The ultimate goal is not just abstinence, but empowering adults to achieve sustained recovery, improve their quality of life, and reintegrate successfully into their families and communities.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What age groups does the Adult Services program serve?
This specific program focuses on providing comprehensive treatment and support services for adult individuals.
Is Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) available at this location?
Yes, MAT is an integral part of the facility’s offering, providing a scientifically supported tool in the treatment of opioid and alcohol use disorders.
Do I need to be a resident of Barbour County to receive services?
While the center is dedicated to serving the local Appalachian region, individuals seeking treatment should contact the office directly to discuss eligibility and service availability.
