Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC Cherokee County Office

Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC Cherokee County Office

Services:
Recovery Support Services
• Mentoring/peer support

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Intensive case management
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment

Facility Type

• Community mental health center

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• State education agency funds
• Private health insurance
• Medicare
• State welfare or child and family services funds
• State corrections or juvenile justice funds
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• U.S. Department of VA funds
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Cash or self-payment
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Medicaid

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Crisis intervention team

Pharmacotherapies

• Risperidone
• Fluphenazine
• Lurasidone
• Cariprazine
• Haloperidol
• Clozapine
• Asenapine
• Perphenazine
• Quetiapine
• Ziprasidone
• Olanzapine
• Aripiprazole
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Paliperidone
• IIoperidone
• Brexpiprazole
• Chlorpromazine

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
• Mental health treatment

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Adults
• Children/Adolescents
• Young Adults

Treatment Approaches

• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Group therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Cognitive behavioral therapy

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)

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

• Outpatient

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

• Private non-profit organization