(Serving the Sylva area, Unity Healing Center is 9.8 miles from Sylva, North Carolina)
Unity Healing Center
448 Sequoyah Trail Drive
Cherokee, NC. 28719
828-497-3958
The Indian Health Service (IHS), an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services, is responsible for providing federal health services to American Indians and Alaska Natives. The provision of health services to members of federally-recognized Tribes grew out of the special government-to-government relationship between the federal government and Indian Tribes. The IHS is the principal federal health care provider and health advocate for Indian people and provides a comprehensive health service delivery system for American Indians and Alaska Natives. The IHS Mission is to raise the physical mental social and spiritual health of American Indians and Alaska Natives to the highest level.
Type of Care:
Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services, Medications for psychiatric disorders, Substance Abuse Treatment Services
Service Setting:
Inpatient Drug Rehab, Long Term Drug Rehab, Computerized Treatment
Treatment Approaches:
Cognitive/behavior Therapy, Anger management, Brief intervention approach, Contingency management/motivational incentive, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Rational emotive behavioral therapy, Relapse prevention, Substance abuse counseling approach, Smoking/tobacco cessation counselling, Trauma-related counseling, 12-step facilitation approach
Payment Types Accepted:
Cash or Self-Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (e.g., Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
Special Programs Offered:
Adolescents, Aftercare/continuing care, Assistance with obtaining social services, Comprehensive mental health assessment, Comprehensive substance abuse assessment, Drug or alcohol urine screening, Discharge Planning, Family counseling offered, Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs, Group counseling offered, HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support, Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis, Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program, HIV testing, Individual counseling offered, IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds, The Joint Commission, Mental health services, Do not use medication for opioid addiction, Nicotine replacement therapy, Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications, Substance abuse education, Screening for Hepatitis B, Screening for Hepatitis C, Self-help groups, Screening for mental health disorders, Screening for substance abuse, Social skills development, STD testing, Screening for tobacco use, Hepatitis education, counseling, or support, TB screening
Age Groups Accepted:
Children/Adolescents
Gender Accepted:
Female, Male
Smoking Policy:
Smoking Not Allowed
Facility Operation:
Indian Health Service
