Alternatives Beliefs and Choices Counseling

Alternatives Beliefs and Choices Counseling - Colorado Springs, CO

Alternatives Beliefs And Choices Counseling is an addiction and mental health treatment center located at 1826 East Platte Avenue , Suite 223 in the 80909 zip code in Colorado Springs, CO. It is operated by a private for-profit organization. Some of the treatment approaches used by Alternatives Beliefs And Choices Counseling include substance use counseling approach, motivational interviewing and anger management. Alternatives Beliefs And Choices Counseling provides outpatient services, intensive outpatient treatment program and regular outpatient treatment. It also provides inpatient treatment for dual diagnosis and residential treatment for substance abuse.

Address: 1826 East Platte Avenue , Suite 223, Colorado Springs, CO 80909

  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. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  11. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  12. Screening & Testing
  13. Transitional Services
  14. Ancillary Services
  15. Counseling Services and Education
  16. Facility Smoking Policy
  17. Age Groups Accepted
  18. Gender Accepted
  19. Exclusive Services
  20. Services for deaf

Here are the full facility listing details on Alternatives Beliefs and Choices Counseling in Colorado Springs, CO:

Types of Care:

  • residential treatment for substance abuse
  • inpatient dual diagnosis treatment

Service Settings:

  • outpatient treatment
  • intensive outpatient treatment program
  • regular outpatient 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:

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Treatment Approaches:

  • anger management
  • CBT
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix model
  • relapse prevention
  • counseling for substance abuse

Facility Ownership:

  • a private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation:

  • State substance abuse agency

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

  • Accepts self-payment

Payment Assistance Available:

  • Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:

  • rehab for teens
  • transitional-age young adults
  • rehab for adult women
  • rehab for adult men
  • judicial clients
  • co-occurring addiction and mental health treatment
  • people with trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment

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 management
  • mental health services

Counseling Services and Education:

  • individual counseling
  • counseling for groups
  • counseling for families
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education

Facility Smoking Policy:

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted:

  • accepts teenagers

Gender Accepted:

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services:

  • Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Services for deaf:

  • Service for hearing impaired

Phone #: 719-660-2089

Call (888) 303-2026 to get 24/7 help with treatment.

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What is dual diagnosis treatment?

Dual diagnosis treatment is a specialized approach to helping individuals who are dealing with both substance abuse issues and mental health disorders simultaneously. It recognizes the interconnected nature of these challenges and aims to address them comprehensively.

People with dual diagnosis face a unique set of hurdles as their mental health issues and substance use often reinforce each other, creating a cycle that can be difficult to break. For instance, someone with depression might turn to drugs or alcohol as a way to cope with their emotions, and the substance use can, in turn, exacerbate their mental health symptoms. This complex interaction requires a tailored treatment approach.

The primary goal of dual diagnosis treatment is to provide integrated care that addresses both the substance use disorder and the mental health condition concurrently. This involves a team of professionals, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, addiction specialists, and counselors, working collaboratively to develop a comprehensive treatment plan.

The treatment plan may include various therapeutic modalities, medication management, and support services. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing are commonly used therapeutic approaches. Medications may be prescribed to manage psychiatric symptoms and support the individual's recovery from substance use.

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