Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC Etowah County Office

Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC Etowah County Office

Services:
Emergency Mental Health Services
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Crisis intervention team

Type of Care

• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Mental health treatment
• Substance use treatment

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Young Adults
• Adults
• Children/Adolescents

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

• Outpatient

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• State welfare or child and family services funds
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• Private health insurance
• State corrections or juvenile justice funds
• Medicare
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Cash or self-payment
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• State education agency funds
• U.S. Department of VA funds
• Medicaid

Pharmacotherapies

• Brexpiprazole
• Paliperidone
• Haloperidol
• Lurasidone
• Risperidone
• Clozapine
• Aripiprazole
• Fluphenazine
• Ziprasidone
• Olanzapine
• Quetiapine
• Asenapine
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Cariprazine
• IIoperidone
• Chlorpromazine
• Perphenazine

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Ancillary Services

• Supported housing
• Intensive case management
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Case management service
• Assertive community treatment

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

• Private non-profit organization

Treatment Approaches

• Individual psychotherapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Group therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment

Payment Assistance Available

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Type

• Community mental health center