Cherokee Health Systems

2018 Western Ave
Knoxville, TN 37921

Knoxville, Tennessee
866-231-4477

About Cherokee Health Systems

Cherokee Health Systems Knox County Center City in Knoxville, Tennessee provides treatment for substance use and addiction disorders as well as co-occurring mental health services. For drug use disorders they provide integrated care. Case management services, assistance in creating and maintaining a sober lifestyle, and specialized services for substance use disorders are all included in their spectrum of care.

For persistent conditions, they also offer connections to primary care. Furthermore, they provide specialized postpartum, prenatal, and pediatric care for opiate dependent pregnant women and their infants. They offer peer support to their patients. Their trained peer recovery specialists assist people who are struggling with drug abuse issues. They also help patients get access to more advanced care settings such as residential inpatient detox and sober living homes.

For adults, their extended outpatient program includes group therapy. Cognitive behavioral therapy, motivation enhancement therapy, and family systems theory serve as the foundation for this program. In addition to other behavioral health treatment groups, clients can join bereavement, distress, tolerance, and dialectical behavior therapy groups.

Together with group and individual behavioral health services, their medication assisted treatments consist of buprenorphine and naltrexone. They use FDA approved medications that are safe for the great majority of people. This program gives many patients the best chance of a long-term healthy recovery from addiction when combined with behavioral therapy.

Additionally, they provide an eight week long abstinence based outpatient group for adults through Zoom. The program is only open to adults 18 years of age or older. They accept Medicaid and Medicare as well as many commercial insurance plans.

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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.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Teen & Adolescent Program

A young adult program in Tennessee helps participants overcome the effects of substance use on the developing brain. Participants build positive peer relationships, learn how to manage stress without drugs or alcohol, and develop tools for resolving trauma and setting boundaries.

Adult Program

An adult program in Tennessee helps individuals reclaim their lives from addiction. Through various treatment methods, adults learn how to end their dependence on substances and live a drug-free lifestyle.

Alcoholism

An alcohol rehab in Tennessee provides treatment to break free from alcohol addiction. Methods typically combine counseling, group support, and behavioral therapy, with alcohol abstinence and long-term sobriety as the goals.

Men's Rehab

Men’s rehab in Tennessee addresses the different life experiences and genetic factors that shape how men are affected by addiction. By doing so, this type of treatment can be most effective for men who are struggling with substance use.

Women's Rehab

The main goal of women’s rehab in Tennessee is to provide a comfortable setting where women can focus on recovery. This environment helps women in treatment nurture their body, mind, and spirit without distractions.

Opioid Treatment

Opioid rehab in Tennessee helps you overcome your addiction to opioids. Programs typically include detoxification, medication assisted treatment, and counseling. Detox helps you safely manage withdrawal. Counseling helps you explore the reasons behind your addiction and learn skills to overcome it.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Therapists and clients work collaboratively during cognitive behavioral therapy in Tennessee to develop strategies for problem solving and changing behaviors. This solution-based therapy helps change thinking and behavior patterns that lead to addiction.

Drug Rehab

Drug rehab in Tennessee prepares you to start life anew with the right tools to maintain sobriety. You’ll learn how to manage stress, adopt healthy lifestyle habits, and prevent relapse. This is typically accomplished through counseling, medication, and evidence-based therapies.

Senior Drug & Alcohol Rehab

An elderly rehab in Tennessee is adapted to the physical, emotional, and mental needs of seniors. Treatment is customized for the individual, with a focus on intervention, treatment, and relapse prevention.

LGBTQ Friendly Rehab

The main goal of women’s rehab in Tennessee is to provide a comfortable setting where women can focus on recovery. This environment helps women in treatment nurture their body, mind, and spirit without distractions.

Rehab For Veterans

Veteran’s rehab in Tennessee may also treat co-occurring mental health conditions such as depression, PTSD, anxiety, and panic disorder. By providing this treatment for dual diagnosis, Veteran’s rehab programs effectively address needs that are common among Veterans.

Rational Behavior Therapy (RBT)

As a form of psychotherapy, rational emotive behavioral therapy in Tennessee helps clients focus on the present and examine their unhealthy behaviors. Treatment teaches clients to identify how their beliefs are negatively impacting their lives and gives them the skills to alter irrational beliefs and resulting behaviors.

Levels of Care

Outpatient Rehab

Those who are coping well with reentry into society while sober are good candidates for outpatient rehab in Tennessee. This program involves attending multiple on-site sessions per week to provide accountability and support. Treatment lasts as long as you need it to, as it's based on your recovery progression.

Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health

Substance abuse disorders are often accompanied by mental health issues such as depression, bipolar disorder, or ADHD. In these cases, dual diagnosis treatment in Tennessee offers integrated treatment to effectively treat both co-occurring disorders.

Aftercare & Alumni Program

One of the best ways to prevent relapse is to take advantage of Tennessee aftercare rehab. This program begins as soon as initial treatment ends. It provides ongoing support through counselors, support groups, and life coaches, to help you overcome hurdles on your recovery journey.

Detox & MAT

Typically, drug rehab in Tennessee begins with a detox program.. This is the process of slowly and safely purging all addictive substances from your system. Detox may take a couple of days to a week, depending on your personal history and drug of choice. .

Drug & Alcohol Intervention

Intervention services in Tennessee are available for family members who need support as they try to guide a loved one toward wise choices. To get loved ones the help they need, intervention specialists offer facilitation of interventions, access to valuable resources, and guidance in choosing the best treatment plan.

Contact Information

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2018 Western Ave
Knoxville, TN 37921

Fact checked and written by:
Sehar Uddin
Edited by:
Courtney Myers, MS

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