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Family Counseling Center Alexander County Office

  • Cairo, IL
  • Outpatient

The Family Counseling Center Alexander County Office in Cairo, Illinois provides a wide range of services to help individuals struggling with addiction and substance abuse. The experienced staff consists of psychologists, psychiatrists, and certified addiction counselors. They specialize in individual, couples, and family therapy, as well as substance abuse counseling. They use evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and dual diagnosis treatment to help individuals manage their addictions.

At the Family Counseling Center Alexander County Office, they understand the individual needs of their clients and offer specialized care to assist in recovery. They provide treatment for a wide range of addictions including those to alcohol, drugs, and gambling, as well as underlying mental health issues. They also offer group therapy sessions and educational seminars to help individuals develop the skills to manage cravings and prevent relapse.

In addition to their services, the Family Counseling Center Alexander County Office is accredited through the Illinois State Board of Addiction Counselors and is licensed by the Illinois Department of Human Services. They have been awarded the Red Ribbon of Support for their commitment to addressing substance abuse in the local community. The center is also part of the acclaimed Unity in Recovery program, which is dedicated to helping individuals and families find support on their journey to long-term recovery.

  • 2 Conditions Treated
  • Insurance Accepted
  • 5 Levels of Care
  • Speaks English
  • 23 Therapies & Programs

Conditions and Issues Treated

Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment

Substance abuse refers to the intensive and inappropriate use of psychoactive substances. These include illegal drugs, alcohol, and even the excessive use of prescription drugs. Overuse of these substances leads to severe physical or psychological dependence.

Substance abuse is treatable and the duration of treatment and most successful sobriety can require weeks or months of professional care at Family Counseling Center Alexander County Office in Cairo.

Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment

Opioid addiction treatment facilities like Family Counseling Center Alexander County Office support people struggling with opioid dependency, which covers illegal and prescription opioids. People often abuse prescription opioids to get high instead of adhering to a medical provider’s directions. Addiction forces people to crave for opioids impulsively without factoring in the dangers these drugs bring to them.

Most opioid addiction treatment plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. However, that’s only the beginning. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction. This overall approach decreases the likelihood of falling off the wagon. In some instances, therapies can be done at home.

Dual-Diagnosis

An underlying cause often brings about addiction. Mental disorders can lie at the center, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder. As well as the cause of the addiction, a dual diagnosis by Family Counseling Center Alexander County Office helps to treat the addiction. This ensures that after treatment is complete, the patient will not fall back on old practices.

Levels of Care

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

Family Counseling Center Alexander County Office offers an Intensive Outpatient Program is for those who need intensive care but prefer to spend the majority of their time in the comfort of their own home. The rehabilitation services differ in length and intensity. They are customized to meet the needs of the patient.

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

Help with aftercare applies to the follow-up care provided after the initial recovery program offered by Family Counseling Center Alexander County Office in Cairo, IL. The level of support for aftercare plays a vital role in avoiding relapse and in maintaining sobriety. Aftercare support is tailored according to the patient’s needs.

Family Counseling Center Alexander County Office‘s Therapies & Programs

Couples therapy reduces the dysfunctional behavior in a relationship that may cause addiction. It can help one or both members of the couple. It targets addiction and it can make for a healthier relationship.

Patients who receive generous support from their loved ones have better chances of completing their recovery. Genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes.

Group therapy is a type of counseling at Family Counseling Center Alexander County Office in Cairo, IL that occurs between a bunch of strangers. The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious.

As a means of managing pain that has plagued them in the past, many individuals turn to drugs and alcohol. Assault, negligence, the loss of a loved one, and other unfortunate events may involve trauma. This treatment, offered and administrated by Family Counseling Center Alexander County Office in Cairo, IL provides individuals the resources to cope with past traumas healthily.

Dialectical behavioral therapy focuses on eliminating negative thoughts such as suicidal thoughts. It is useful in the treatment of patients with uncontrollable emotions. The term “dialectic” means the integration of opposites. In the substance abuse context, DBT refers to accepting the patient’s addiction.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. This therapy modality strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness. It helps people in Illinois communicate and express their emotions well.

Rational Emotional Behavior Therapy (REBT) has short term results for addicts. Family Counseling Center Alexander County Office gives patients the tools to deal with their emotions using a method called ‘rational self-counseling’. It aims to help them move forward with their lives without having to deal with ongoing therapy.

Alcoholics Anonymous is the original 12-Step program that established the model that other 12-Step programs, like Narcotics Anonymous, follow. 12-Step programs are support groups that are led and run by members of each group. These groups use the “Big Book,” which contains the 12-Step philosophy of recovery and ongoing abstinence from drugs or alcohol.

Contingency Management (CM) is based on the principle that consequences influence the behaviors of an individual. It promotes desired behavior by giving rewards while discouraging unwanted behaviors. CM is used for individuals who need therapy for more than 3 months. It has the advantage of being implemented by family members.

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    Location & Contact

    Family Counseling Center Alexander County Office Location and Directions
    Address
    1401 Washington Avenue
    Cairo, IL 62914

    Phone Number
    (618) 734-2665

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    Family Counseling Center Alexander County Office Location and Directions

    Location

    • 1401 Washington Avenue
      Cairo, IL 62914
    • (618) 734-2665

    Accepts

    • Gender
      Female, Male
    • Age
      Teenagers
    • Modality
      Couples, Family, Group, Individuals
  • Smoking Allowed
  • Hearing-Impaired
  • Ownership
    Non-Profit

    Listed May 26, 2020

    Updated July 25, 2024

    Cairo, Illinois Addiction and Treatment

    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.

    Cairo, Illinois has been hard hit by the drug epidemic. Over 1,000 residents struggle with addiction to drugs or alcohol. Opioids account for more drug overdose deaths than traffic accidents. The most common drugs abused are alcohol, marijuana, heroin, and methamphetamines. The type of program that is best for each person depends on the severity of their addiction, their circumstances, and their ability to comply with the program requirements.

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