Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center - Iola in Iola, KS, primarily focuses on mental health services and substance abuse treatment for the local community. Employing over 200 professionals, the center offers comprehensive care, 24/7 crisis intervention, and specialized programs to support residents of Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Linn, Neosho, and Woodson counties.
- Offers outpatient psychiatry, therapy, consultation, and chemical abuse counseling.
- Provides educational and skill-building groups to enhance recovery skills.
- Coordinates physical healthcare alongside mental health services for holistic care.
- 24/7 crisis intervention available to support individuals in immediate need.
The center treats mental health and substance abuse issues across various demographics, offering essential services to those seeking sobriety in Southeast Kansas.
- 13 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 6 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 19 Therapies & Programs
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
The inappropriate use of any drug in Iola, KS is substance abuse. This involves alcohol, medications, and illicit drugs. With a combination of physical and psychiatric therapies, drug addiction is successfully treated at Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center - Iola. After Detox is complete, individuals follow-up with treatments treating the root cause of the addiction.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment at Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center - Iola
Opioid addiction is known as a high-risk factor for future heroin addiction. Opioid withdrawal can be extremely uncomfortable and lead the user to continue to use. It is recommended to receive inpatient treatment and a medically supervised detox, Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center - Iola in Iola, KS offers treatment for opioids.
Dual-Diagnosis
A dual diagnosis is when someone deals with both alcohol and mental or emotional disorder. Emotional trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression can be part of dual diagnosis therapy. It must happen simultaneously to get care for these conditions to handle any of them effectively.
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, Intervention, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Intensive outpatient programs (IOP) comprise regular visits to the Kansas facility that provides the therapy. IOP is suitable for patients who have been treated in residential treatment programs. Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center - Iola‘s patients gradually get back to their routine life.
In outpatient programs at Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center - Iola, the Iola resident can live with their family while continuing with their job or studies. Treatment includes educating the patient on drug abuse, medications, and counseling sessions at the individual or group level.
Not everyone who struggles with addiction in Kansas is ready to go into a treatment program. For these individuals, intervention services may help. Friends and family of the individual can call and set up an intervention. We have a professional come and lead the discussion.
Treatment is just the first step to maintaining sobriety. After treatment, aftercare support at Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center - Iola helps the individual adjust to a life without substances. This support may involve a sober living home in or near Iola, KS, career counseling, or educational assistance. This is when a relapse prevention plan begins to take shape.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy involves one on one sessions between the patient and the therapist at Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center - Iola. Individual therapy provides patients with a safe environment where they can openly discuss their problems with the therapist. The patients find the therapist as a person who they can trust. It helps them to open up and discuss personal and sensitive issues, which they may not be comfortable discussing in a group setting.
Individual therapy aims to identify the core issues that would have led the patient to substance abuse and address the root cause effectively. The therapist can develop patient-specific customized solutions through individual therapy, which aids speedier recovery.
Addiction and alcoholism always harm an addict’s relationships with others and none more than relationships with a spouse or partner. Couples therapy is an essential part of restoring trust and good communication to intimate relationships harmed by addiction. Couples therapy by Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center - Iola helps repair the damage done to these important relationships.
Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center - Iola brings in the addict’s family to explore genetic factors. It gives loved ones the tools for dealing with addiction and its underlying mental issues. It is a recommended step in helping addicts adapt to sober living.
Trauma is one of the most common causes of psychological disorders. It’s often found in people with addiction diagnoses. Trauma therapy addresses this by examining the emotions and thoughts people have formed due to past traumas. Traumas are complex but trauma therapy can reduce their ability to contribute to addictive behaviors.
A 12-Step Program is a common method that is used to treat addiction. This format is used for both drug and alcohol treatment. It is extremely popular and successful for large numbers of people and the staff at Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center - Iola are trained to assist in 12-step management.
Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center - Iola
Experiential therapy involves recreating or creating new experiences for the patient. Many people struggled with past issues such as memories or trauma. By creating a new experience, it allows people to work through the issues associated with those moments in a new experience. This can give them a new measure of control and can help them role play a new scenario. That can help push addiction into their past and help them begin the healing process.
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Location & Contact

304 N Jefferson Ave
Iola, KS 66749
Phone Number
(620) 365-8641
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Iola, Kansas Addiction and Treatment
About 42% of adults in Kansas have tried an illicit drug at some point in their lives. 12.4% of the state population uses illegal drugs and 4.5% abuse alcohol in a given year. 15.16% of all deaths in Kansas between 2008 and 2017 were caused by either drugs or alcohol.
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