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<p><strong>ABOUT SOUTHSIDE BEHAVIORAL LIFESTYLE ENRICHMENT CENTER</strong></p> <p>Southside Behavioral Lifestyle Enrichment Center (SBLEC), a division of the Atlanta, Ga.-based Southside Medical Center, provides <strong>substance abuse treatment</strong>, educational programming, and <strong>Methadone maintenance</strong> on an <strong>outpatient</strong> <strong>basis</strong>. The center serves men and women over the age of 18 through treatment that is administered in five phases: stabilization, early recovery, active recovery, maintenance or transition, and <a href="http://www.recovery.org/topics/extended-recovery-programs/" target="_blank">aftercare</a>. Additional offerings including <strong>DUI classes</strong>, HIV/AIDS testing and counseling, and family programming. <strong>Ambulatory detox</strong> is offered on-site.</p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>SBLEC’s staff aims to provide individualized, holistic care to all clients, whether they are <strong>self-referred or court-mandated</strong>. Programming includes <strong>individual, group, and family therapy</strong>, as well educational programming and workshops covering stress management and coping. Those with <a href="http://www.recovery.org/topics/dual-diagnosis-recovery/" target="_blank">co-occurring disorders</a> or medical issues may also access medical, psychiatric, and Pharmacotherapy services.</p> <p>According to the center’s website, SBLEC’s programming “allows for multiple episodes of treatment since recovery can often be a long-term and nonlinear process.” <strong>Aftercare</strong> includes support groups, alumni events, <strong>family-inclusive socials</strong>, toxicology screenings, case management, and referrals. The center also provides <strong>assessments and counseling for infectious diseases</strong> such as Hepatitis B and C.</p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>According to the facility’s website, the principle staff of SBLEC are qualified, licensed, and/or certified professionals with numerous years of experience treating addiction.</p> <p><strong>WHAT ALUMNI SAY</strong></p> <p><strong>Alumni reviews are scarce and unfavorable.</strong> The sole alum polled by Rehabs.com at the time of this writing provided one-star reviews in most evaluated categories, including the facility’s holistic offerings, training, respect, flexibility, connectivity, and overall individual counseling. This alum told Rehabs.com: “I did not enjoy this facility. T hey(every one of the employes) are just there to get a payroll check.”</p> <p><strong>Two</strong> <strong>Google reviewers to date provided mixed ratings</strong> based on their experiences with the facility; Robin gave the facility a one-star rating while James submitted a five-star review. Neither provided additional commentary.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small></p> <p>While the Enrichment Center has received sparse reviews, the Southside Medical Center network overall has received <strong>mostly negative</strong> reviews on Yelp to date. Out of 38 reviewers, 14 rated the network four or five out of five stars, two rated it three stars, and 22 rated it only one or two stars.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a></small> Positive and negative reviews were polarized in their thoughts about staff. Positive reviewers found the place <strong>affordable</strong> while negative reviewers complained about <strong>long wait times</strong>.</p> <p><strong>WHAT STAFF SAY</strong></p> <p>On Glassdoor, 17 reviewers to date rated the Southside Medical Center an average <strong>2.8 out of five stars to date</strong><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-3"><sup>[3]</sup></a></small> while on Indeed, 43 reviewers to date rated the facility 3.7 out of five stars.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-4"><sup>[4]</sup></a></small> Current and former employees praised the <strong>familial yet professional atmosphere</strong> but detracted for <strong>poor management and communications.</strong></p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>SBLEC accepts self-payment, Medicare, Medicaid, state insurance, and private health insurance. A sliding fee scale, based on income and other factors, is also available.</p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a> <a href="https://goo.gl/PWZnKI" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/PWZnKI</a> </small><br /> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.yelp.com/biz/southside-medical-center-atlanta-3" target="_blank">https://www.yelp.com/biz/southside-medical-center-atlanta-3</a></small><br /> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-3"><sup>[3]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Southside-Regional-Medical-Center-Reviews-E121133.htm" target="_blank">https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Southside-Regional-Medical-Center-Reviews-E121133.htm</a> </small><br /> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-4"><sup>[4]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Southside-Medical-Center?from=SERP&fromjk=ba6a7b10be6f8bdf&jcid=5a29f5c725e91638&attributionid=serp-linkcompanyname" target="_blank">https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Southside-Medical-Center?from=SERP&fromjk=ba6a7b10be6f8bdf&jcid=5a29f5c725e91638&attributionid=serp-linkcompanyname</a></small></p>
— Sarah Sicard · 2018-01-18 10:18:17 PST
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