Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC Dekalb County Office

Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC Dekalb County Office

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

Age Groups Accepted

• Children/Adolescents
• Seniors
• Young Adults
• Adults

Pharmacotherapies

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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Payment Assistance Available

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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

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

• Private non-profit organization

Facility Type

• Community mental health center

Treatment Approaches

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

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

Ancillary Services

• Therapeutic foster care
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Intensive case management
• Family psychoeducation
• Case management service
• Suicide prevention services

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

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

• Outpatient

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support