Ark Family Counseling Center

4256 Clausell Court Suite B Decatur, GA 30035

Decatur, Georgia

7705930913

About Ark Family Counseling Center

Ark Family Counseling Center is a youth focused outpatient treatment provider in Decatur, Georgia that serves children, adolescents, and families throughout DeKalb and the greater Atlanta area. The center offers substance abuse counseling, mental health services, diagnostic assessments, and crisis intervention through individual, group, and family therapy formats.

Substance Use Counseling and Prevention

Ark Family Counseling Center provides outpatient substance abuse counseling, prevention education, and behavioral health services for youth and families. Treatment includes individual therapy, group counseling, and family counseling, with structured curriculum based groups addressing anger management, communication skills, and substance abuse.

I found it impressive that they also address high risk behaviors like gang activity and violence prevention. The center offers psychiatric assessments and medication management for clients with co-occurring mental health needs.

Special Programs and Flexible Appointments

The center specializes in children, adolescents, and teens struggling with substance use, behavioral or emotional challenges, and co-occurring disorders including serious emotional disturbance, serious mental illness, and PTSD. Services extend to biological, foster, and adoptive families through family therapy and training groups.

Assessments and counseling can take place at the Decatur center or in clients' homes with scheduling designed to minimize school day disruption. We can confirm evening and weekend appointments are available up to six days per week and a 24 hour crisis hotline supports families in urgent situations.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Adult Program

Treatment services at an adult program in Georgia are typically offered on a continuum of care. These intensity levels address unique needs as individuals progress through various stages of recovery.

Levels of Care

Outpatient Rehab

For those with a moderate addiction, outpatient rehab in Georgia is often appropriate. This involves attending... individual and group counseling sessions each week. Outpatient treatment may continue long-term if needed, until you are ready for the next stage of your recovery journey.

Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health

Both substance abuse and mental health disorders cause brain imbalances, so they often feed off each other. Tr...eatment for dual diagnosis in Georgia provides access to addiction and mental health specialists, to effectively treat both conditions at once.

Financial Aid

Recieivng financial aid can often make all the difference in being able to afford a drug rehab in Georgia. In ...most cases, you'll need to apply for financial aid opportunities and continue checking in with the providers for an update on your application status. Funds in the form of grants, rehab scholoarships, and treatment beds via non-profit organizations are all examples of financial aid.

Medicaid Accepted

If you meet the qualifications and qualify for Medicaid insurance coverage, these plans usually cover most - i...f not all - costs associated with alcohol and drug rehab in Georgia.

Self-Pay Options

If you don't have health insurance or your policy doesn't cover a bulk of the costs for alcohol and drug rehab... in Georgia, self-pay options can help. Also known as private pay, these methods mean you are paying for treatment out-of-pocket via options like personal loans, medical loans, credit cards, fundraisers, and so on.