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Aztec Counseling Agency

Drug Rehab Center in Joliet, Illinois

  • Substance Abuse
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Aztec Counseling Agency is a non-profit addiction treatment facility in Joliet, Illinois, that offers evidence-based treatment and holistic therapies to individuals with substance abuse issues.

About This Illinois Facility

Aztec Counseling Agency, located in Joliet, Illinois, is dedicated to providing substance abuse treatment with a focus on DUI offenders. This bilingual and bicultural Spanish treatment agency specializes in DUI evaluations, education, and counseling.

Committed to their mission, Aztec Counseling Agency offers comprehensive services tailored to address the unique needs of individuals struggling with substance abuse and addiction.

Accredited by SAMHSA and holding a state license, Aztec Counseling Agency ensures high-quality, evidence-based treatment. Their approach includes various levels of care, such as intensive outpatient and standard outpatient programs, allowing for individualized and holistic recovery plans.

  • Bilingual and bicultural Spanish treatment services
  • Specialized DUI evaluations and counseling
  • Comprehensive addiction treatment programs
  • Accredited and licensed for quality assurance

Aztec Counseling Agency focuses on treating alcoholism, drug addiction, and substance abuse, providing a supportive environment for individuals to overcome their challenges.

For those facing legal consequences due to substance abuse, such as DUI offenses, Aztec Counseling Agency offers specialized services to address the underlying issues and facilitate a successful recovery journey.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • SAMHSA Listed
  • Additional Languages
  • Smoking Allowed
  • Accreditations

    State License

    SAMHSA

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Substance abuse typically leads to addiction, which requires specialized treatment programs at Aztec Counseling Agency to address. Many people benefit from inpatient drug rehabilitation, which includes inpatient acute care and residential rehabilitation. Other levels of care include intensive outpatient therapy, individual counseling, and support groups. Family therapy is also an essential part of treatment for substance abuse.

    A combination of treatments is often needed to treat drug abuse issues effectively. In the case of drug abuse, there is no easy answer or one-size-fits-all cure.

    Levels of Care Offered at Aztec Counseling Agency

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    An Intensive Outpatient Program like what’s offered at Aztec Counseling Agency, targets those who need intensive treatment but would rather get it in the comfort of their homes. The treatment programs vary in duration and intensity. They can be tailored to suit the patient’s needs.

    When remaining at their job in Joliet, or continuing their studies, the individual may live with their family while utilizing Aztec Counseling Agency‘s outpatient services. Treatment requires counseling the patient at the individual level, in a group setting, about substance addiction, drugs, and therapy sessions.

    Aftercare support involves the support given to a Joliet, Illinois patient after they complete treatment. It helps them adjust to normal life. It may include setting them up in a halfway house and enrolling them in programs like Narcotics Anonymous (NA) and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Aztec Counseling Agency‘s patients may also be provided with career training to help them get back into the job force.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor at Aztec Counseling Agency in Joliet, Illinois. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.

    Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Finding a peer group in Joliet, IL and others who relate to your situation is a fundamental tool for recovery at Aztec Counseling Agency. Addiction tends to lead to isolation and feelings of uniqueness. The accountability and friendship that is found in group therapy can be more effective than any single other treatment approach. This is generally introduced early in recovery and is recommended as a lifetime treatment habit.

    A type of cognitive-behavioral therapy is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. It is intended for those who are vulnerable to self-harm and suicidal thoughts. Aztec Counseling Agency aims to help patients understand the connection between their feelings, emotions, and behaviors and provide them with the tools to make a difference in Joliet, IL. For those whose addictions and habits originate from severe mental health problems, it is beneficial.

    Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders. If not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders. CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern. It can be administered as a monotherapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

    Rehabilitation is not just limited to bringing an individual out of addiction and achieving sobriety. It is considered complete only when an individual starts leading a normal and balanced life. Life skill therapy focuses on the various skills that help an individual to lead a normal life. Patients often do not take care of themselves, struggle professionally, and withdraw from social interaction due to addiction’s physical and emotional disturbances.

    Life skills therapy helps people in Illinois improve various personal, professional, and social skills such as cooking healthy meals, maintaining proper hygiene, budgeting, decision-making, time management, regulation of emotions, and effectively resolving interpersonal conflicts.

    Alcoholics Anonymous is responsible for the development of the popular “12 Step Program”. Most substance treatment centers in Illinois have their own 12 step program designed to help users achieve sobriety. Because of this, most treatment plans follow a similar pattern when broken down.

    The first three steps depend on the patient, so they are more specific and situational. The succeeding four steps center on practical issues brought on by substance abuse. Steps 8 and 9 deal with the social and emotional repercussions of addiction, encouraging patients to make amends to people they have wronged. These are followed by two steps revolving around the further exploration and reinforcement of Steps 1 to 9.

    The last step requires an individual to extend a helping hand to people who are still in the early stages of their recovery.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
  • Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Aztec Counseling Agency Location and Directions
    Address Information15 Fairlane Drive
    Joliet, Illinois 60435 Phone Number(815) 729-1800 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    Joliet, Illinois Addiction Information

    In 2016, more than 2,350 Illinoisans died from drug overdoses. More than 5,500 deaths annually occur in Illinois due to the abuse of alcohol and other drugs. 7.17% of Illinois residents reported using illicit drugs in the past month (2018). Substance abuse costs the state approximately $3.5 billion every year.

    There are over 9,000 people addicted to drugs in Joliet, IL. This accounts for over 7.5% of the population. The main drugs that people are addicted to include heroin, cocaine, and painkillers. 6% of all high school students have been offered, sold, or given an illegal drug on school property. Some of the most common types of drug treatment include inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment, and residential treatment.

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