Counseling First

Counseling First - Substance Abuse Treatment in Chicago, IL

Counseling First is an addiction treatment center located at 1525 East 53rd Street, Suite 415 in the 60615 zip code in Chicago, IL. Some of the additional services that Counseling First offers consist of social skills training, recovery management and housing services. Ancillary services provided by Counseling First include counseling for groups, hepatitis education, counseling and support and health education services.

Located at: 1525 East 53rd Street, Suite 415, Chicago, IL 60615

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

Below you can find detailed information about Counseling First in Chicago, IL and its addiction treatment programs:

Types of Care:

  • residential drug use treatment
  • inpatient dual diagnosis treatment

Service Settings:

  • outpatient drug services
  • intensive outpatient drug treatment
  • regular outpatient drug 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:

  • In-network prescribing entity
  • Other contracted prescribing entity
  • Personal physician/health care provider

Treatment Approaches:

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational incentives
  • motivational interviewing
  • rational emotive behavioral therapy
  • relapse prevention treatment
  • counseling for substance abuse
  • counseling for trauma victims

Facility Ownership:

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation:

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State mental health department

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

  • Accepts Federal funding
  • Accepts self payment and cash

Payment Assistance Available:

  • Sliding fee scale

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community

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
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • social skills development

Counseling Services and Education:

  • individual counseling
  • counseling for groups
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV/AIDS counseling
  • health education services

Tobacco/Screening Services:

  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy:

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted:

  • adult rehab
  • accepts young adults

Gender Accepted:

  • inpatient drug rehab for women
  • in-patient drug rehab men

Exclusive Services:

  • Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Phone #: 312-620-0896

Call (866) 770-0811 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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Aftercare and Continuing Support:

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Asking these questions can provide you with a comprehensive understanding of Counseling First and help you make an informed decision about pursuing treatment there.

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Insurance Coverage for Inpatient Treatment at Counseling First

Health insurance plans that cover inpatient drug rehab at Counseling First can vary depending on your provider and the specific plan you have. However, there are several common types of health insurance plans that often include coverage for inpatient drug rehab:

  1. Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance: Many employers offer health insurance benefits that include coverage for substance abuse treatment, including inpatient rehab. The specifics of coverage may vary from one employer-sponsored plan to another.

  2. Marketplace (Exchange) Plans: Health insurance plans available through the Health Insurance Marketplace, established under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), are required to provide essential health benefits, which include mental health and substance abuse services. Depending on the plan tier (Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum), coverage levels may vary.

  3. Medicaid: Medicaid is a government-funded program that provides health insurance to low-income individuals and families. Coverage for substance abuse treatment, including inpatient rehab, may be included as part of Medicaid benefits.

  4. Medicare: Medicare, a federal health insurance program primarily for individuals aged 65 and older, may provide coverage for inpatient drug rehab under certain circumstances. Coverage details can vary depending on the specific Medicare plan.

  5. Private Health Insurance Plans: Some private health insurance plans, such as those offered by commercial insurance companies, also include coverage for inpatient drug rehab. The extent of coverage may vary based on the plan.

  6. State-Specific Programs: Some states have their own programs and initiatives to provide coverage for substance abuse treatment, including inpatient rehab. These programs may be offered alongside or in addition to federal programs like Medicaid.

It's important to note that the level of coverage and specific details can vary significantly from one plan to another. You should check with your health insurance provider to see if treatment at Counseling First is covered under your insurance plan.