Appalachian Community Services

120 View Point Drive
Murphy, NC 28906

Murphy, North Carolina
828-837-0071

About Appalachian Community Services

Appalachian Community Services Cherokee County specializes in outpatient substance use and crisis services within Murphy, North Carolina. Their mission is to be the best behavioral healthcare provider in the communities they serve. These services provide care and support for individuals who need rapid access to psychiatric, mental health, and detox services. They operate a 24-hour Behavioral Health Urgent Care clinic as well as telehealth services for remote needs.

Outpatient Services

Outpatient services offered here include integrated treatments for individuals of all ages who have co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Their patient care representatives utilize evidence-based treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Trauma Therapy.

They also offer Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Programs (SAIOP). They provide levels of care to all ages, from children and adolescents to adults. Appalachian Community Services focuses on trauma survivors (PTSD), mental illnesses, and those with serious emotional disturbances. They accept those referred from the court/judicial system, too.

For those unable to attend in-person visits, they offer telemedicine and telehealth services. The team is well-trained in emergencies and focuses on positive, supportive care for all. They offer American Sign Language (ASL) services for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Making Care More Affordable

Appalachian Community Services Cherokee County will never turn away any individual due to a payment or financial issue. They provide an income-driven sliding fee scale based on household income and size. The facility also accepts private health insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, military insurance (TRICARE), state-financed insurance, and cash/self-payment.

Working With The Community

The area offers many opportunities for clients to engage in sober recreation when they’re not in treatment. Some of the places you may want to visit include the John C. Campbell Folk School fo their cultural and educational programs as well as the Murphy River Walk. This is a scenic trail with a calming environment that supports individuals through recovery and healing.

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Amenities

Private Rehab

Private drug rehab provides a comfortable, secure environment that allows you to focus on doing the work to get your life back on track. Benefits include a higher staff-to-client ratio, increased one-on-one time with therapists and healthcare providers, private rooms for clients, and customized forms of therapy.

Private Rooms

In order to maintain a sense of autonomy, many private rehab facilities offer clients the ability to choose their own private rooms. The privacy and personal space ensure that the recovery process is as comfortable as possible.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Teen & Adolescent Program

When individuals participate in a young adult program in North Carolina, they feel more at ease in a setting that is age-appropriate. Activities, therapies, and aesthetics are all tailored for this age group, so participants can feel comfortable and are more likely to complete the program.

Adult Program

An adult program in North Carolina typically combines individual and group counseling, medical treatment, and various other therapies to treat substance use disorders. Treatment can take place in an inpatient or outpatient setting.

Alcoholism

Alcohol rehab in North Carolina is a course of treatments that helps participants overcome alcohol dependency. Treatments address physical, mental, and emotional aspects of substance use disorder and help the individual develop healthy habits for long-term recovery.

Men's Rehab

Men’s rehab in North Carolina offers customized treatment for men. These programs provide personalized treatment that is designed with the unique needs of men in mind.

Women's Rehab

Women’s rehab in North Carolina allows women to receive gender-specific treatment tailored to their needs. Programs are available for alcohol, heroin, prescription drugs, benzos, and any other addictive substances, as well as co-occurring disorders.

Opioid Treatment

To overcome opioid addiction, attend opioid rehab in North Carolina. Treatment takes place in inpatient or outpatient care, using a variety of therapies, medications, and other helpful interventions. Length of treatment caries, typically lasting 30, 60, or 90 days.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Many therapists use cognitive behavioral therapy in North Carolina to treat substance use disorders. This goal-oriented method addresses maladaptive thinking and related beliefs that affect behaviors and can lead to addiction.

Drug Rehab

There are many types of drug rehab in North Carolina. To receive treatment for addiction, you can choose from many inpatient and outpatient programs. Often, participants start with detox and work through a full continuum of care that continues with ongoing support for long-term recovery.

Rational Behavior Therapy (RBT)

The goal of rational emotive behavioral therapy in North Carolina is to help you develop healthy emotional, behavioral, and cognitive patterns so you can increase your quality of life and achieve sobriety goals. This is accomplished by increasing healthy, rational beliefs.

Levels of Care

Outpatient Rehab

Outpatient rehab in North Carolina is often the next step for those who complete an inpatient program. This less restrictive treatment involves several hours of therapy per week, and accountability through 12-step meetings such as AA. You’ll continue this treatment as long as needed, which could be weeks, months, or years.

Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health

Some of the most common co-occurring mental health disorders include anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. When these are present alongside substance use disorder, dual diagnosis treatment in North Carolina is necessary to address both conditions.

Payment Options

Self-Pay Options

In North Carolina, you have the option to take charge of your treatment costs and pay out-of-pocket, known as self-pay or private pay. Paying for alcohol and drug rehab in North Carolina, you to access all levels of care — including detox in North Carolina, and inpatient rehab in North Carolina —without being subject to the limitations of your insurance provider.

Private Insurance

Your insurer may help cover the cost of alcohol and drug rehab in North Carolina. The amount covered will depend on your policy and whether the treatment center is in-network or out-of-network. You may be left with some costs like a co-payment, or co-insurance. Check with your insurer for more information.

Medicaid Accepted

If need help with the cost of alcohol and drug rehab in North Carolina, you may be eligible for Medicaid. This coverage can assist with the cost of treatment, including detox, inpatient rehab, and more, but the amount covered may vary.

Financial Aid

If you’re struggling to cover the cost of alcohol and drug rehab in North Carolina, financial aid may be a good solution. Financial assistance options include grants, scholarships, non-profit programs, personal funding, and health insurance programs to help you manage the expense of substance abuse treatment.

Medicare Accepted

If you're enrolled in Medicare, or find out you’re eligible for Medicare, you may be able to use your Medicare benefits to help pay for alcohol and drug rehab in North Carolina. The amount of coverage will depend on many things, including whether you are seeking inpatient or outpatient treatment for substance abuse.

Sliding Scale Payment

If you need help covering the cost of alcohol and drug rehab in North Carolina but cannot pay the full amount, a sliding scale payment plan may be an option. This allows you to access all levels of care, including detox, inpatient rehab, and more, on a sliding scale based on your financial situation. To qualify for this treatment discount, you must complete an application and provide supporting financial documentation.

TRICARE

Administered by the Department of Defense, TRICARE offers comprehensive military health insurance plans for active and retired military members and their families. Similar to PPO programs offered by private insurance companies, TRICARE covers multiple levels of care for addiction treatment, including detox, inpatient rehab, and outpatient services.

Accepted Insurance

Appalachian Community Services works with several private insurance providers and also accepts private payments when possible, please contact to verify your specific insurance provider.

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna

Contact Information

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120 View Point Drive
Murphy, NC 28906

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