Appalachian Community Services

Appalachian Community Services The Balsam Center

91 Timberlane Road
Waynesville, NC. 28786
888-315-2880

Appalachian Community Services seeks to help its clients overcome their mental health and substance use disorders. For substance abuse treatment, the agency offers individual therapy, family counseling, community education programs, driving while drunk or under the influence of alcohol and drugs classes, intensive outpatient programs, psychiatric treatment, and recovery coaching. - It is classified as a fully licensed mental and behavioral health care center. As such, the agency provides high quality care and recovery services to children and adults - as well as their loved ones and families - in the local community. It also serves the region comprised of Upshur, Tucker, Randolph, and Barbour counties. - Additionally, the agency provides services that are designed to guide clients on the road to recovery from mental health and substance use disorders. In particular, the center offers counseling and therapy for teens, children, and families. Further, its clients can benefit from case management, psychiatric services, diagnostic assessment, and emergency services, particularly for those struggling with addiction. - Appalachian Community Services also offers clients the life skills programming, pre-vocational skills training, service coordination, therapeutic consultations, psychiatric services, and other emergency services that they may need.

Type of Care offered at Appalachian Community Services The Balsam Center in Waynesville, North Carolina:

Drug and Alcohol Rehab Services Detox Buprenorphine Used In Treatment Naltrexone (oral) Vivitrol (injectable Naltrexone) Alcohol Detox Benzodiazepines Detoxification Buprenorphine maintenance for predetermined time Buprenorphine maintenance Cocaine Detox Buprenorphine detoxification Meth Detox Medications for psychiatric disorders Opioids Detoxification

Service Settings offered by Appalachian Community Services The Balsam Center in Waynesville:

Hospital Inpatient Outpatient Programs Outpatient Methadone/Buprenorphine or Vivitrol Intensive Outpatient Treatment Regular Outpatient Treatment Hospital Inpatient Detoxification

Types of Treatment Approaches provided by Appalachian Community Services The Balsam Center in Waynesville, NC.:

Cognitive/behavior Therapy Dialectical Behavior Therapy Telemedicine Therapy Anger management Brief intervention approach Contingency management/motivational incentive Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Outreach to persons in the community Rational emotive behavioral therapy Relapse prevention Substance abuse counseling approach Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation approach

Payment Types accepted by Appalachian Community Services The Balsam Center in Waynesville, North Carolina:

Cash or Self-Payment Medicaid Medicare State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid Private Health Insurance Military Insurance (e.g., Tricare)

Special Programs Offered:

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders Aftercare/continuing care Treatment for non-substance abuse addiction disorder Breath analyzer or blood alcohol testing Case management Comprehensive mental health assessment Council on Accreditation Comprehensive substance abuse assessment Drug or alcohol urine screening Discharge Planning Domestic violence services - family or partner Early intervention for HIV Family counseling offered Group counseling offered HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis HIV testing Housing services Individual counseling offered Interim services for clients IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds Marital/couples counseling offered Mental health services Nicotine replacement therapy Consumer-run (peer-support) services Relapse prevention from naltrxone 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 State substance abuse agency State department of health State mental health department Hepatitis education, counseling, or support TB screening

Gender Accepted:

Female Male

Language Services:

Services For The Hearing-Impaired

Smoking Policy:

Smoking Allowed In Designated Area

Facility Operation:

Private for-profit organization

Appalachian Community Services The Balsam Center - Waynesville, NC Phone: 888-315-2880