Phoenix Counseling Center

TO PROVIDE COUNSELING TO INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS AND ADDICTION PROBLEMS.

INPATIENT SERVICES SUBSTANCE ABUSE RESIDENTIAL IS AN INPATIENT SERVICE EMPHASIZING REDUCTION IN USE AND ABUSE OF SUBSTANCES AND/OR CONTINUED ABSTINENCE, THE NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE, DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL SUPPORT NETWORK AND NECESSARY LIFESTYLE CHANGES, EDUCATIONAL SKILLS, VOCATIONAL SKILLS LEADING TO WORK ACTIVITY BY REDUCING SUBSTANCE ABUSE AS A BARRIER TO EMPLOYMENT, SOCIAL AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS, IMPROVED FAMILY FUNCTIONING, THE UNDERSTANDING OF ADDICTIVE DISEASE, AND THE CONTINUED COMMITMENT TO A RECOVERY AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAM.MENTAL HEALTH RESIDENTIAL IS A CRISIS STABILIZATION SERVICE WHICH PROVIDES ADULTS WITH SHORT-TERM RESIDENTIAL INTENSIVE EVALUATION, TREATMENT INTERVENTION OR BEHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT TO STABILIZE ACUTE OR CRISIS SITUATIONS, INCLUDING ACUTE PSYCHIATRIC SYMPTOMS, DISRUPTIVE OR DANGEROUS BEHAVIORS OR INTOXICATION FROM ALCOHOL OR DRUGS.

OTHER OUTPATIENT SERVICES MOBILE CRISIS TEAM PROVIDES INTEGRATED, SHORT-TERM COMMUNITY CRISIS RESPONSE, STABILIZATION AND INTERVENTION FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN EXPERIENCING A MENTAL HEALTH OR CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY CRISIS. THIS INCLUDES RESPONSE TO CONSUMER LOCATION, PROVIDER LOCATIONS, AND HOSPITALS IN CLEVELAND, GASTON, AND LINCOLN COUNTIES. ALSO PROVIDES OUTREACH WITH INDIVIDUALIZED, RECOVERY-FOCUSED SERVICES TO TEACH CONSUMERS HOW TO MANAGE THEIR OWN RECOVER, TO COMMUNITY PROVIDING PEER SUPPORT SERVICES. PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS ALSO PROVIDE AFTERCARE & DIVERSION SERVICES TO CONTINUE TREATMENT AFTER HOSPITALIZATION, AS WELL AS ASSERTIVE ENGAGEMENT TO CONTINUE REHABILITATION.GUARDIANSHIP SERVICES TO NC STATE WARDS IN ALL THREE COUNTIES. PHOENIX COUNSELING CENTER IS APPOINTED BY THE CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT TO MAKE DECISIONS AND ACT ON BEHALF OF AN ADULT WITH RESPECT TO THEIR PERSONAL AFFAIRS, TREATMENT NEEDS, RESIDENTIAL AND MEDICAL DECISIONS.

OUTPATIENT SERVICES SUBSTANCE ABUSE (SA) INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM PROVIDES STRUCTURED INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP ADDICTION ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO ASSIST ADULT AND ADOLESCENT CONSUMERS TO BEGIN RECOVERY AND LEARN SKILLS FOR RECOVERY MAINTENANCE. SA COMPREHENSIVE OUTPATIENT TREATMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES A TIME-LIMITED, MULTI-FACETED APPROACH TREATMENT SERVICE FOR ADULTS WHO REQUIRE STRUCTURE AND SUPPORT TO ACHIEVE AND SUSTAIN RECOVERY.OUTPATIENT THERAPY CONSISTS OF INDIVIDUAL, GROUP, AND/OR FAMILY THERAPY/COUNSELING. SERVICES FOCUS ON THE RESTORATION, ENHANCEMENT AND/OR MAINTENANCE OF AN INDIVIDUAL'S AND/OR FAMILYS LEVEL OF FUNCTIONING AND THE ALLEVIATION OF SYMPTOMS THAT SIGNIFICANTLY INTERFERE WITH FUNCTIONING IN AT LEAST ONE AREA OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S LIFE.PARTIAL HOSPITALIZATION FOR ACUTELY MENTALLY ILL ADULTS, WHICH PROVIDES A BROAD RANGE OF INTENSIVE THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES WHICH MAY INCLUDE: GROUP ACTIVITIES/THERAPY, INDIVIDUAL THERAPY, RECREATIONAL THERAPY, COMMUNITY LIVING SKILLS/TRAINING, INCREASES THE INDIVIDUALS ABILITY TO RELATE TO OTHERS AND TO FUNCTION APPROPRIATELY, COPING SKILLS, MEDICAL SERVICES.