American Alt Court Services (AACS) AACS Atlanta

American Alt Court Services (AACS) AACS Atlanta

Services:
Type of Care
• Substance use treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Other Languages

• French
• Arabic

Education and Counseling Services

• Group counseling
• Family counseling
• Individual counseling
• Marital/couples counseling
• Substance use disorder education

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Recovery Support Services

• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Housing services
• Employment counseling or training
• Mentoring/peer support

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Does not use medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Regular outpatient treatment
• Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Outpatient

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

Treatment Approaches

• Motivational interviewing
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Relapse prevention
• Anger management
• Trauma-related counseling

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment
• Private health insurance

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

Exclusive Services

• Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Screening for tobacco use
• Screening for mental disorders
• Screening for substance use
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Professional interventionist/educational consultant
• Interim services for clients

Language Services

• Other languages (excluding Spanish)
• Spanish

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Other Services

• Treatment for other addiction disorder

Ancillary Services

• Mental health services
• Social skills development
• Case management service
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation

• The Joint Commission
• State department of health
• State Substance use treatment agency

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Does not use MAT for opioid use disorders

Testing

• Drug or alcohol urine screening

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Adult men
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Young adults
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Adult women
• Seniors or older adults

Transitional Services

• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Aftercare/continuing care
• Discharge Planning