Recovery Brands, LLC
📍 901 Felix, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
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<p><strong>ABOUT FAMILY GUIDANCE SUBSTANCE ABUSE DISORDER TREATMENT SERVICES</strong></p> <p>Family Guidance Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services, located in Saint Joseph, Mo., offers <strong>outpatient treatment to adults seeking treatment for substance abuse</strong>. The Family Guidance Center offers a variety of services to individuals and families with a mission to help them lead healthier and more productive lives through their behavioral health, social, and health services. Detox is not available on-site. </p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>The facility’s treatment program follows the <strong>disease model of addiction treatment</strong>. As a result, the facility uses a combination of cognitive and holistic treatment methods to address addiction from all sides. Clients meet with counselors to determine their needs and complete treatments. </p> <p>FGS-ADT is one of the <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/MO17.pdf" target="_blank">228 outpatient facilities in the state</a> and provides treatment for a wide range of addictions. These include alcohol, opioids, and methamphetamine. Aside from the drug addictions, FGS-ADT also provides treatment services for gambling addiction disorder. It is one of <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/MO17.pdf" target="_blank">42 facilities in the state</a> that treats gambling. </p> <p><strong>Education is a primary component</strong> of the treatment process, and clients have a list of class options to choose from to help them with their treatment. Among these options are addiction education, <strong>sober living skills</strong>, and coping methods needed to live a healthy lifestyle after treatment. </p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>The Clinical Director of the Addiction Treatment Services is credentialed as a <strong>certified alcohol and drug counselor</strong>. The facility is also staffed by certified counselors and addiction education specialists. </p> <p><strong>WHAT ALUMNI SAY</strong> </p> <p>At the time of this writing, there has been one alum polled by Rehabs.com. The anonymous alum had mixed opinions of the facility but overall gave the facility a positive review. He gave five out of five stars for the staff’s level of training and experience, counseling options, affordability, facility cleanliness, and family participation. </p> <p>However, they gave only two stars for its holistic treatment options and four stars for treatment effectiveness. The alum felt that a strength of the facility was that the counselors were open minded and helpful, though added: “The councilors lack the ability to deal with deep seated emotional issues such as physical and sexual abuse,however they do offer good referrals to help people deal with those issues.”</p> <p>On Google, there is a pair of four out of five-star reviews and a single five out of five-star review about the Family Guidance Center to date.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small> “The case workers, phychiatrist, and even their therapist are good people and are there any time for you,” alum Tim wrote.</p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>According to <a href="http://treatment-facilities.healthgrove.com/l/6492/Family-Guidance-Center" target="_blank">HealthGrove</a>, the facility accepts private insurance and is one of the <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/MO17.pdf" target="_blank">98 facilities that accept</a> state insurance (Other than Medicaid). The facility also accepts military insurance,and Access to Recovery (ATR) Vouchers.</p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a> <a href="https://tinyurl.com/ydeg8op7" target="_blank">GoogleReviews</a></small></p>
— Melanie Green · 2018-12-16 19:01:10 PST
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