Locust Street Resource Center
Locust Street Resource Center in Carlinville, IL, is a non-profit behavioral health center. Founded over 40 years ago, it serves central Illinois with services for mental health, substance abuse, developmental disabilities, and elderly care. Its array of services and significant community impact distinguish it from other centers.
The mission of Locust Street Resource Center is to address the behavioral health needs of citizens in Macoupin County and surrounding areas. Accredited by the Illinois Department of Human Services, the center has also earned Bronze and Silver Awards from the Illinois Performance Excellence (ILPEx) program.
- Specializes in outpatient mental health services for all age groups.
- Offers 24/7 mobile crisis response for those experiencing mental health crises.
- Provides a range of treatment options, including counseling, therapy, psychiatric services, and case management.
- Adult protective services and support for the elderly are integral parts of its offerings.
Locust Street Resource Center treats a variety of addictions and behavioral health issues. Services cater to adolescents, adults, families, and seniors, ensuring comprehensive care for diverse community members.
- 2 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 2 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 10 Therapies & Programs
Conditions and Issues Treated
Dual-Diagnosis
Substance use disorder falls under two categories: Alcohol or Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence. An individual suffering from a substance use disorder and mental health disorders is said to have a co-occurring disorder or a dual disorder.
Individuals with substance use disorders and mental health problems are said to suffer from a ‘dual diagnosis’. The most frequently identified mental health issues found in individuals with substance use disorders include anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder.
Levels of Care
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.
When remaining at their job in Carlinville, or continuing their studies, the individual may live with their family while utilizing Locust Street Resource Center‘s outpatient services. Treatment requires counseling the patient at the individual level, in a group setting, about substance addiction, drugs, and therapy sessions.
Therapies & Programs
Couples therapy aims to rebuild the trust between the partners. Partner’s involvement in the process will result in greater chances of treatment success. Couples therapy addresses financial issues, loss of trust, lack of intimacy, and physical abuse.
Family therapy is a set of therapeutic approaches that assumes that the entire family is a system. It utilizes the strengths and resources of the family to help the patient refrain from resorting to substance abuse. The impact of substance abuse is not just on the patient but on the entire family. Family therapy ensures that the patient gets adequate support from the family members after the treatment making the recovery process sustainable
- Family therapy guides all the members of the family to help the patient.
- It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.
- It helps to keep the patient engaged and motivated throughout the treatment.
Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Finding a peer group in Carlinville, IL and others who relate to your situation is a fundamental tool for recovery at Locust Street Resource Center. 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.
Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. This may involve Locust Street Resource Center managing individual or group counseling or both. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.
A type of cognitive-behavioral therapy is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. It is intended for those who are vulnerable to self-harm and suicidal thoughts. Locust Street Resource Center aims to help patients understand the connection between their feelings, emotions, and behaviors and provide them with the tools to make a difference in Carlinville, 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.
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Location & Contact
320 S Locust St
Carlinville, IL 62626
Phone Number
(217) 854-3166
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Carlinville, 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.
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