Volunteer Behavioral Health - Plateau Mental Health Center
Volunteer Behavioral Health - Plateau Mental Health Center in Cookeville, Tennessee, primarily focuses on treating individuals struggling with mental illness, addiction, and co-occurring disorders. Unique qualities include comprehensive care, outpatient and residential services, and evidence-based treatment approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing.
The center's mission is to serve individuals, families, and communities through prevention, treatment, and recovery services, ensuring help today leads to a better tomorrow. It is licensed by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and funded by the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.
- Specialized Programs: Choices Women's Program and Connecting My Recovery offer targeted help for women with co-occurring disorders and individuals with chronic conditions.
- Comprehensive Treatment Options: Includes outpatient therapy, intensive outpatient programs, residential treatment, and crisis stabilization.
- Community-Based Housing: Provides supervised residential facilities for individuals with severe mental illness.
- Evidence-Based Approaches: Utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to support recovery.
The center treats addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders, serving adults, children, and families. Beneficiaries include those struggling with addiction, severe mental illness, and co-occurring disorders.
- 1+ Accreditations
- 14 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 7 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 27 Therapies & Programs
- Multiple Locations
Accreditations
CARF
The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.
Staff
- Anne StampsSenior Center DirectorExperienced leader overseeing mental health services at the Cookeville campus.
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally, you may be suffering from substance abuse.
Fortunately facilities like Volunteer Behavioral Health - Plateau Mental Health Center in Cookeville, TN are here to help.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment
Opioid addiction treatment facilities in Tennessee, like Volunteer Behavioral Health - Plateau Mental Health Center cover both illegal and prescription opioids abuse. Most plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction.
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, Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detox is a drug rehab process that is designed to remove the drug addict from the drug safely. The problem with solely using detox as a sobriety tool is that it alone provides no therapy or counseling. If a person goes through detox and returns to their everyday life, they may begin using again once the detox has worn off.
Detox does not help with cravings, so for some addicts, this can be extremely difficult and should be both done and supervised by medical professionals. Aftercare is crucial, so selecting a facility that offers additional services is important.
Inpatient treatment takes place when a patient checks into a rehab facility. Patients at Volunteer Behavioral Health - Plateau Mental Health Center receive round the clock care that includes detoxing and therapy. Although outpatient treatments are available, inpatient care is recommended as the first step in rehabilitation. The intensive and comprehensive treatment sets patients on a path for drug free living.
An outpatient treatment program is set up to help with alcohol or drug addiction, or a co-occurring disorder. The patient must attend the Tennessee facility for their therapy and other programs but are able to return home each night. The frequency of mandatory attendance decreases after much of Volunteer Behavioral Health - Plateau Mental Health Center‘s program is complete.
Treatment is just the first step to maintaining sobriety. After treatment, aftercare support at Volunteer Behavioral Health - Plateau Mental Health Center helps the individual adjust to a life without substances. This support may involve a sober living home in or near Cookeville, TN, career counseling, or educational assistance. This is when a relapse prevention plan begins to take shape.
Volunteer Behavioral Health - Plateau Mental Health Center‘s Therapies & Programs
Treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success. Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your Volunteer Behavioral Health - Plateau Mental Health Center counselor. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction.
Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. It becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Some facilities like Volunteer Behavioral Health - Plateau Mental Health Center in Cookeville, TN offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal.
When family members are more proactive and involved in the treatment procedure, it encourages the patient to advance his or her progress. Moreover, it shouldn’t be ignored that genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Also, with proper education, family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes necessary for his or her sobriety.
It has been said that unhealed trauma is the root of most addictions. Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. Healing past traumas and introducing coping strategies are strong foundations for sustained recovery from addiction. This may involve individual or group counseling or both, in a Cookeville, TN facility. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) helps those who attend Volunteer Behavioral Health - Plateau Mental Health Center understand how their feelings, beliefs, and thoughts affect their behaviors. DBT is particularly useful for people with self-harming behaviors, as well as those with substance abuse disorders. DBT teaches people how to tolerate distress, regulate their emotions, and how to become mindful.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the underlying thoughts and behaviors that caused the problem of addiction in the first place and may cause a relapse. Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders, and if not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders.
CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern by cognitive restructuring. In simple terms, it helps to remove negative thoughts and provides long-term benefits. Also, CBT promotes self-awareness, self-control, and healthy ways to respond to negative thoughts. It can be administered as a mono-therapy as well as a part of combination therapy.
The 12-step program is a part of substance abuse treatment. In this program, peers help each other to achieve the goal of abstinence. It was initially developed by the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous. Due to its huge success, the 12-step program is included as a part of other substance abuse treatments.
The 12 steps guide at an individual level. It begins with the individuals accepting that they are addicts, and they understand its consequences. It is followed by focusing on the recovery process and making amends for hurting others. The program provides the benefit of cognitive restructuring, which refers to the process of change in the negative thoughts that leads to long-term benefits.
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Location & Contact
1200 S Willow Ave
Cookeville, TN 38506
Phone Number
(931) 432-4123
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Location
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1200 S Willow Ave
Cookeville, TN 38506 -
(931) 432-4123
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
Volunteer Behavioral Health
Listed June 24, 2021
Updated July 25, 2024
Cookeville, 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.
Putnam County, Tennessee, a vibrant community nestled in the heart of the state, has faced its share of challenges in recent years. From 2012 to 2015, the county witnessed a staggering 1,451 drug overdose deaths, with the death rate increasing significantly during this period. Putnam County's drug overdose death rate surpassed that of other counties in Tennessee, highlighting the severity of the issue.
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