Goochland Powhatan Community Services

Provider Description

Goochland-Powhatan Community Services
Substance Abuse Disorders Services

Clinical Services offers outpatient substance abuse treatment to adolescents and adults in Goochland and Powhatan counties. Services include assessment, individual, group and family counseling, psychiatric and nursing services, case management, and referral for inpatient or residential treatment. Persons with co-occurring disorders in which substance abuse is complicated by a diagnosable mental illness, can also receive treatment in the Substance Abuse Program.

WHAT WE OFFER:
Outpatient Treatment -Assessment, individual, family therapy and/or group sessions and the referral and collaboration with more intensive levels of care, if deemed therapeutically appropriate.
Group Treatment -Educational and Process groups are offered.
Integrated Treatment for Co-occurring Disorders -Treatment for mental health issues complicated by substance abuse or dependence.
Medication Therapy -Psychiatric Evaluation by a Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Psychotherapeutic medications as deemed necessary.
Relapse Prevention -Training in methods to avoid resumed use of a substance when all physiological dependence has ended.
Court Ordered Substance Abuse Evaluation --Assessment, Evaluation, Urine Drug Screen, and Recommendations for Treatment Options. With signed Authorization to Release Information, correspondence with Department of Social Services, Courts or ASAP will occur, in order to comply with court orders. ****New Service to begin February 2013****

OTHER INFORMATION:
Intensive Treatment -GPCS does not offer modes of substance abuse treatment which require 24-hour attention such as detoxification or residential care, or intensive outpatient treatment. Persons in need of these intensive services will be referred to other providers.
Confidentiality -The confidentiality of information in GPCS records is guaranteed under federal statutes dealing with protected health information generally, and stricter standards which apply to substance abuse treatment information.
Urinalysis and Drug Surveillance - The policy of the Substance Abuse program is that urinalysis is voluntary, but is recommended in order to provide the most effective treatment. Courts and probation or parole officers may also require that their supervisees conform to all program recommendations, including urinalysis.
Costs of Services -Persons seeking services will have an appointment with GPCS's Reimbursement office in order to establish a schedule of fees for their services which is appropriate to their ability to pay. GPCS accepts most insurance coverage which includes behavioral health benefits. Court Ordered Substance Abuse Evaluations outside the parameters of an open active Outpatient Case, are charged a one time fee of $100.00 to be collected at time of service (To begin February 2013)

Type of Care

Substance abuse treatment,Buprenorphine used in treatment,Naltrexone oral,Accepts clients on opioid medication,Acamprosate Campral,Medications for psychiatric disorders

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapy,Substance abuse counseling approach,Trauma-related counseling,12-step facilitation approach,Brief intervention approach,Motivational interviewing,Anger management,Relapse prevention

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking permitted in designated area

Facility Operation

Local county or community government

License/Certification/Accreditation

State substance abuse agency,State mental health department

Payment/Financial/Insurance Details

Cash or self-payment,Medicaid,Medicare,Private health insurance,Military insurance e.g. TRICARE,Federal or any government funding for substance abuse programs

Payment Assistance Available

Sliding fee scale fee is based on income and other factors

Ancillary Services

PsychiatricNon-nicotine smoking tobacco cessation medications,Individual counseling offered,Group counseling offered,Family counseling offered,Marital couples counseling offered,PsychiatricAftercare continuing care,PsychiatricAssistance with obtaining social services,Breath analyzer or blood alcohol testing,PsychiatricComprehensive mental health assessment,PsychiatricComprehensive substance abuse assessment,Drug or alcohol urine screening,PsychiatricDischarge Planning,Employment counseling or training,PsychiatricInterim services for clients,PsychiatricMental health services,PsychiatricOutreach to persons in the community,Substance abuse education,PsychiatricSelf-help groups,Screening for mental health disorders,Screening for substance abuse,Social skills development,PsychiatricTransportation assistance,PsychiatricCase management,PsychiatricConsumer-run peer-support services,Screening for tobacco use

Age Groups Accepted

Children adolescents,Young adults,Adults

Gender Accepted

Female,Male

Language Services

Services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Treatment Center Settings

Outpatient,Regular outpatient treatment

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