LifeSkills Service Center - Allen County
LifeSkills - Service Center Scottsville in Scottsville, KY, focuses on treating substance abuse and mental health issues. This private non-profit offers outpatient services, including specialized programs for adolescents, adults, and seniors. Their unique strength lies in addressing co-occurring disorders through integrated and evidence-based care.
LifeSkills supports individuals experiencing mental illness, addiction, and intellectual disabilities. They strive to provide comprehensive care and resources, aiding people in overcoming challenges to achieve personal growth and recovery.
- Specializes in treating co-occurring disorders, addressing both mental health and addiction simultaneously.
- Offers a variety of outpatient treatment options, from individual counseling to family therapy and medication management.
- Utilizes evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing.
- Provides specialized programs for different demographics, including DUI/DWI clients and trauma-informed care.
LifeSkills - Service Center Scottsville treats a range of addictions and mental health issues. Their services benefit adolescents, adults, and seniors, making it a valuable resource for diverse populations seeking recovery.
- 2 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 2 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 10 Therapies & Programs
- Multiple Locations
Staff
- Sarah MillerAdministrative AssistantSarah has been with the LifeSkills TFC team since November of 2020.
- Rachel Carroll, BSCase ManagerRachel started as a case manager in Therapeutic Foster Care.
- Krystal Carver-DickensProgram CoordinatorKrystal graduated from WKU with a BA in Sociology, Minor in Criminology.
- Wayne Decker, BACase ManagerWayne has worked in the mental health field for over 20 years.
- Randi Summerville, LPCCTreatment DirectorRandi earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Creative Writing.
- Sherry Roy-Hunton, M.Ed, LPCCProgram DirectorSherry has been the program director for Lifeskills Inc. TFC Program since 2001.
Conditions and Issues Treated
Dual-Diagnosis
There are different kinds of Dual Diagnosis:. A person who simultaneously experiences both a mental illness and an addiction disorder. Or, a person who experiences one or more coexisting (simultaneous) mental health conditions in addition to a primary substance use disorder.
The treatment requires a multi-disciplinary approach, it’s crucial for individuals to partner up with a healthcare provider who understands all the recovery components.
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.
The outpatient programs in Scottsville, KY are for those addicted drugs or alcohol. The goal of the outpatient rehabilitation program is to make them stop abusing drugs or alcohol, reduce drug use or addictive behaviors, and become entirely sober. It is generally required to attend the outpatient program for 10-12 hours every week.
Patients can be administered on-the-spot medication to ease withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, increased heart rate, and even depression. Groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) can be used as a part of outpatient treatment to help maintain sobriety.
Therapies & Programs
People in addiction recovery can benefit from individual therapy. This type of therapy involves meeting with a therapist one-on-one. This allows for a personal and trusting relationship to be built so that the patient can be truly themselves and express any emotions they feel. Individual therapy leads to greater understanding and peace about your triggers for addiction and coping strategies to prevent relapse.
Couples therapy for drug addiction is based on the belief that addiction is a family disease. Everyone involved with an addict, not just the addict themselves, is affected by their behavior and the changes the addict goes through. The relationship also changes the addict’s significant other and has likely picked up some codependent behaviors. Codependency is a term used to describe a person obsessed with another person and their needs and feelings while neglecting their own. Addicts are usually people-pleasers, so it is understandable how one can become codependent in relationships with addicts.
Family therapy is a type of group problem-solving that aims to improve communication and relationships between the patient, their family, and sometimes friends. The main goal of family therapy for drug addiction is to create an environment where communication can occur without judgment, hostility, or blame. The therapist is with the family as they learn to communicate with each other differently, especially with the addict when s/he is using.
Group therapy sessions are held in rehab facilities, clinics, churches or community centers that offer drug addiction treatment. People who attend these groups are encouraged to voice their feelings and support other addicts in recovery. This helps group members strengthen their own recovery program while cheering on others who are struggling with sobriety.
Group therapy sessions provide recovering addicts with a chance to cope with everyday situations that many face. Group therapy sessions are held in rehab facilities, clinics, churches or community centers that offer drug addiction treatment.
People who attend these groups are encouraged to voice their feelings and support other addicts in recovery. This helps group members strengthen their own recovery program while cheering on others who are struggling with sobriety.
If you’re looking for addiction treatment, it’s important to find a facility that offers trauma therapy. This type of therapy helps people process and understand the past traumas that have led to their addiction. Trauma therapists will work with clients to help them understand their past and present relationships and show them that they are worthy of love. This therapy is typically done using visualization, discussion, and writing down thoughts and feelings.
Trauma Therapy is a form of therapy that involves working with a patient to help them process and understand the past trauma(s) in their life. This therapy is typically done using techniques such as visualization, discussion, and writing down thoughts and feelings. The main goals of trauma therapy is to help clients express their emotions and talk about what they are feeling.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a form of cognitive-behavioral therapy that helps people understand how they connect their thoughts, behaviors, and feelings. It can give them more control over their actions, effectively stopping self-harm ideations and attempts in some patients. It also helps put those with borderline personality disorder into control for managing mental struggles.
A new study has shown that DBT works for those with self-harm behaviors and addictions by giving them therapy they can relate to and understand.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps addicts identify faulty, negative thinking so that they can work together with the therapist to find healthier ways of thinking. CBT focuses on specific aspects of each person’s thinking, feeling, physiology, and behavior. It aims to identify specific problems in these areas, and create a personalized treatment strategy.
Payment Options
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Location & Contact
512 Bowling Green Road
Scottsville, KY 42164
Phone Number
(270) 237-4481
Additional Locations
- LifeSkills Service Center - Logan County in Russellville, KY
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- LifeSkills Service Center - Butler County in Morgantown, KY
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Location
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512 Bowling Green Road
Scottsville, KY 42164 -
(270) 237-4481
Accepts
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GenderFemale, Male
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AgeAdults (20+), Children (0-12), Seniors (65+), Teenagers
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ModalityCouples, Family, Group, Individuals
LifeSkills Service Center
Listed October 25, 2021
Updated July 25, 2024
Scottsville, Kentucky Addiction and Treatment
Kentucky ranks among the top ten states for opioid-related overdoses. Most of these are due to heroin, fentanyl, and prescription opioid use. A little over 11% of the Kentucky population abuses alcohol in a given year. More than 15% of Kentucky adults admit to participating in binge drinking every month.
The drug addiction problem in Scottsville, Kentucky, is relatively bad. Over 1,000 hospitalizations related to substance abuse in Scottsville in 2016. Additionally, over 200 deaths due to drug overdoses in the city in 2015. In Scottsville, Kentucky, drug addiction and abuse also impact public safety and the economy. Many treatment centers and support groups are available to help residents get through their addiction and onto the path to recovery.
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