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Al-Con Counseling

Al-Con Counseling

  • Greensboro, NC
  • Accredited
  • Outpatient

Al-Con Counseling, located in Greensboro, North Carolina, focuses on substance abuse treatment through outpatient care. This center aids individuals struggling with addiction by offering flexible treatment programs that fit into their daily lives. They provide accessible and targeted therapeutic interventions for various substance use disorders.

Al-Con Counseling's mission is to help clients overcome addiction with specialized therapeutic interventions and counseling sessions, although specific license and award details are not provided.

  • Offers outpatient care that allows clients to receive treatment while maintaining daily responsibilities.
  • Provides comprehensive counseling and therapeutic sessions aimed at substance abuse recovery.
  • Specializes in treating various forms of addiction, fostering a supportive recovery environment.
  • Located in a metropolitan area, making it easily accessible for those seeking help.

Al-Con Counseling treats a variety of substance use disorders and primarily serves individuals struggling with addiction. The flexible programs are especially beneficial for clients needing to balance treatment with their everyday commitments.

  • 2+ Accreditations
  • SAMHSA Listed
  • 3 Conditions Treated
  • 4 Levels of Care
  • Speaks English
  • 19 Therapies & Programs

Accreditations

State License

SAMHSA

Conditions and Issues Treated

Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment

Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. If you are taking more of your prescription, or earlier than the prescribed time interval between doses than is directed you may be abusing that medication. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally in or near Greensboro, NC, you may be suffering from substance abuse.

Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use and lead rapidly to substance abuse. The professionals at Al-Con Counseling are here to help.

Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment

Opioid addiction treatment helps people addicted to opioids in North Carolina curb their drug use. The selection of a treatment setting depends on the severity of the addiction. Mild cases are usually treated in outpatient facilities; severe cases need hospitalization or treatment in a residential facility. Doctors use medicines along with counseling and behavioral therapies to treat the addiction. The treatment includes medication, counseling and therapy. It can also include group counseling, individual counseling and family counseling.

Dual-Diagnosis

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 Al-Con Counseling is essential to understand the addiction better.

Levels of Care

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

To assist with alcohol or opioid abuse, or a co-occurring condition, Al-Con Counseling offers an outpatient treatment program. For their rehabilitation and other services, the North Carolina 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.

Aftercare comprises services that help recovering addicts readjust to normal day-to-day North Carolina activities. It can last a year or even longer. Services include individual and family counseling, medications to reduce cravings, and treatment of psychiatric and other medical conditions. Aftercare support begins once you have completed earlier stages of treatment.

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 Al-Con Counseling‘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 Al-Con Counseling in Greensboro, North Carolina 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 Al-Con Counseling in Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, North Carolina 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 Al-Con Counseling.
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 Greensboro, North Carolina, 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 Al-Con Counseling.
Entering a 12-step program allows people to accept that they struggle with an addiction on their own terms. It breaks down the process into 12-steps that recovering patients can advance as they feel strong enough to do so. This is common in programs like NA and AA, and gives the patient at Al-Con Counseling in Greensboro, North Carolina the ability to self-help and move forward towards sobriety without feeling rushed.

Contingency management is a way to help motivate someone to remain substance free. It is a process Al-Con Counseling uses which involves rewarding positive choices and good outcomes. As humans we are wired to recreate experiences that lead to positive feelings.

Payment Options

For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
  • Location & Contact

    Al-Con Counseling Location and Directions
    Address
    609 Walter Reed Dr
    Greensboro, NC 27403

    Phone Number
    (336) 299-4655

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    Al-Con Counseling Location and Directions

    Location

    • 609 Walter Reed Dr
      Greensboro, NC 27403
    • (336) 299-4655

    Accepts

    • Gender
      Female, Male
    • Age
      Adults (20+), Teenagers
    • Modality
      Couples, Family, Group, Individuals
    Ownership
    Privately Owned

    Listed May 26, 2020

    Updated July 24, 2024

    Greensboro, North Carolina Addiction and Treatment

    North Carolina ranks 29th in the nation for overall substance abuse. Many of the drugs abused in the state are illicit, and many of these are opioids. Prescription opioids are readily available due to the high rates of medical workers prescribing them. The number of prescriptions has increased tenfold since the 1980's. Opioid overdoses are the most common type of death in North Carolina.

    Greensboro boasts an array of outdoor adventures and a vibrant arts scene, from hiking trails to theaters showcasing live performances. Alarming stats reveal the county's opioid overdose death rate exceeded the state level, with fentanyl contributing to over 77% of North Carolina's overdose fatalities.

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