Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center
Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center is an addiction treatment facility located in Arlington, Tennessee. As a licensed and accredited facility, they provide a wide range of services to those struggling with mental health disorders and substance abuse issues. They offer dual-diagnosis treatment, which combines the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of both mental health and substance abuse disorders, as well as outpatient levels of care.
At Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center, they provide a wide array of services for individuals suffering from addiction and substance abuse. This includes individual and group counseling, support groups, medication management, case management, relapse prevention, and more. Through their comprehensive and personalized approach to treatment, the team at Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center works hard to provide an individualized experience for each client, helping them on the path to recovery. The facility is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and is licensed by the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.
- 3 Conditions Treated
- 2 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 12 Therapies & Programs
Conditions and Issues Treated
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 Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center 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 Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
To assist with alcohol or opioid abuse, or a co-occurring condition, Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center offers an outpatient treatment program. For their rehabilitation and other services, the Tennessee 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.
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 Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center‘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.
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 Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center in Arlington, TN move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.
Addiction commonly results in malnutrition, vitamin and mineral deficiencies. This can be reflected in weight loss, hair loss or hair changes, skin irregularities. Eating correctly to replace lost vitamins and minerals while balancing your diet can build confidence. Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center will help you get back on track.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) uses low-dose nicotine drugs to eliminate tobacco addiction from smokers. Without smoking, the treatment at Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center in Arlington, TN brings nicotine into the bloodstream to minimize dependence on the physical habit, while detoxing the body from the attachment. To alleviate withdrawal symptoms, it also helps abusers to adapt to lower doses over time.
Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center
This is a type of therapy that involves activity to recreate situations that may have caused trauma or negative emotions. Experiential therapy at Shelby County Schools - Mental Health Center in Arlington, TN can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools that may be effective.
This therapy is done on an individual basis and can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist and individual is important for success. Experiential therapy can help you more closely become you and move through life in a positive and authentic manner.
Location & Contact
2800 Grays Creek Dr
Arlington, TN 38002
Phone Number
(901) 416-6075
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Location
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2800 Grays Creek Dr
Arlington, TN 38002 -
(901) 416-6075
Accepts
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AgeAdults (20+), Children (0-12), Teenagers
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ModalityCouples, Family, Group, Individuals
Listed July 2, 2021
Updated July 25, 2024
Arlington, Tennessee Addiction and Treatment
Tennessee joins the list of states with an above-average rate for drug and/or alcohol-induced deaths. Most of these deaths are related to opioids, such as prescription opioids. The Volunteer State ranks 2nd highest in the nation for the number of prescriptions given out. The state also ranks at the top for prescription drug-related overdoses.
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