About Thomson Behavioral Health Clinic
Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient program (SAIOP) utilizes the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) placement criteria for assessment and treatment.
The program philosophy is to respect the rights of every individual, to assist them to achieve abstinence from all mood altering chemicals and to improve their quality of life by addressing any barriers to a full recovery.
SBHS uses several evidence-based, therapeutic techniques to achieve this goal.
These include:
motivational interviewing, the stages of changes model, the Matrix Model, 12-step facilitation, cognitive behavioral therapy solution-focused therapy.
These methods, materials and the settings that they are used in are appropriate to the developmental and cognitive levels, capabilities, ages, genders, and culture of all participants.
Payment is on a sliding fee scale based on income and other factors, also accepted is cash, self-payment, medicaid, medicare, and state financed health insurance plans other than medicaid.
Services: Mix of mental health and substance abuse services
Fees: Sliding fee scale. Call for rates and qualifications.
Insurances: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Is this treatment center really free?
Most of the listings on this website are free; however, we decided it would also be helpful for our visitors to see sliding scale treatment centers (which are based on your income and you can qualify for free treatment) and low cost rehab centers for low income persons.
Tips on Choosing a Free Rehab Center in Thomson, GA
Here are some additional tips:
- Ask about the center's admission process. What documentation do you need to provide? Is there a waiting list?
- Find out what the center's policies are on insurance and financial assistance. Will the center accept your insurance? Does the center offer financial assistance to patients who need it?
- Visit the center in person, if possible. This will give you a chance to meet the staff, see the facilities, and get a feel for the center's atmosphere.
- Talk to people who have been to the center. Ask them about their experiences and whether they would recommend the center to others.
Choosing a rehab center is an important decision. By following these tips, you can find a free rehab center in Thomson, GA that is right for you.