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Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center

Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center

Drug Rehab Center in Arlington, Tennessee

  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis

Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center is an addiction treatment facility in Arlington, TN that offers comprehensive, individualized treatment plans to assist clients in overcoming mental health and addiction issues.

About This Tennessee Facility

Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center is an addiction treatment facility located in Arlington, Tennessee. As a licensed and accredited facility, they provide a wide range of services to those struggling with mental health disorders and substance abuse issues. They offer dual-diagnosis treatment, which combines the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of both mental health and substance abuse disorders, as well as outpatient levels of care.

At Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center, they provide a wide array of services for individuals suffering from addiction and substance abuse. This includes individual and group counseling, support groups, medication management, case management, relapse prevention, and more. Through their comprehensive and personalized approach to treatment, the team at Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center works hard to provide an individualized experience for each client, helping them on the path to recovery. The facility is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and is licensed by the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Conditions and Issues Treated

    Conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder are part of mental illness. This may occur that opioid abuse and vice versa are induced by mental illness. Diagnosing a concurrent diagnosis or co-occurring condition at Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center is essential to understand the addiction better.

    Dual Diagnosis (Co-Occuring Disorders), Mental Health, School Issues 

    Levels of Care Offered at Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    To assist with alcohol or opioid abuse, or a co-occurring condition, Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center offers an outpatient treatment program. For their rehabilitation and other services, the Tennessee patient will go to the treatment center, yet return home every night. After most of the program is completed, the level of mandatory participation reduces.

    Therapies & Programs

    Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.

    One of the most common areas of stress and damage during addiction is in intimate relationships. Addiction involves everyone in a family, not only the addict. Couples therapy can rebuild trust and joy that may have been damaged.

    When the whole family is involved, healing can be far more successful. Family counseling involves genetic factors to the family of the addict. This offers the means to cope with addiction and its underlying emotional disorders for loved ones. It is a helpful method for addicts in helping to adjust to sober living.

    Attending group therapy at Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center in Arlington, Tennessee allows those seeking sobriety to realize they are not alone in their battles. This is when a group of people all in different phases of recovery get together and speak about their battles. They talk about their triggers, their successes, their failures, and the things they can do to get on and stay on a sober path. These sessions also teach life skills, communication, healthy habits, and can include alternative types of therapy.

    Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn to overcome the situation. Many people who went through trauma early on, struggle with addiction later in life. By addressing the trauma and moving past the issues, it can help someone attending treatment at Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center in Arlington, TN move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.

    Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a method of individual and/or group counseling in Arlington, Tennessee that focuses on acceptance and change. It was developed to advance the idea of balancing opposites. It is a coping method of avoiding black and white approach to situations and problems. DBT can be very effective in developing coping strategies for negative emotions and experiences, and is available for patients at Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center.
    The relationship between the thoughts, feelings, and actions of a patient is explored by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). As an alternative to turning to drugs and alcohol in Arlington, Tennessee, it helps to create a balanced response to thoughts and feelings. Effective communication between users and those around them is also encouraged. It is an efficient treatment for individuals suffering from all sorts of addictions, professionally provided by Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center.

    Addiction commonly results in malnutrition, vitamin and mineral deficiencies. This can be reflected in weight loss, hair loss or hair changes, skin irregularities. Eating correctly to replace lost vitamins and minerals while balancing your diet can build confidence. Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center will help you get back on track.

    Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) uses low-dose nicotine drugs to eliminate tobacco addiction from smokers. Without smoking, the treatment at Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center in Arlington, TN brings nicotine into the bloodstream to minimize dependence on the physical habit, while detoxing the body from the attachment. To alleviate withdrawal symptoms, it also helps abusers to adapt to lower doses over time.

    Acceptance and Commitment (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Couples Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Dual-Diagnosis, Experiential Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Nutrition Therapy, Outpatient Treatment (OP), Trauma Therapy

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center

    This is a type of therapy that involves activity to recreate situations that may have caused trauma or negative emotions. Experiential therapy at Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center in Arlington, TN can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools that may be effective.

    This therapy is done on an individual basis and can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist and individual is important for success. Experiential therapy can help you more closely become you and move through life in a positive and authentic manner.

    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center Location and Directions
    Address Information2800 Grays Creek Dr
    Arlington, Tennessee 38002 Phone Number(901) 416-6075 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Arlington, Tennessee Addiction Information

    Tennessee joins the list of states with an above-average rate for drug and/or alcohol-induced deaths. Most of these deaths are related to opioids, such as prescription opioids. The Volunteer State ranks 2nd highest in the nation for the number of prescriptions given out. The state also ranks at the top for prescription drug-related overdoses.

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