About Community Support Services – Cross Street – Akron
Community Support Services on Cross Street is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic located in industrial Akron, Ohio. They offer behavioral health care services that include treatment for substance use disorder (SUD). They treat people who suffer from SUD and a mental health condition at the same time.
They are a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic. They take Medicare and Medicaid. They also have financial aid for people who do not have insurance, or who cannot afford treatment. This aspect ties into their case management outreach programs for homeless and those who lack basic necessities in their community.
You’ll receive a full assessment to determine the level of drugs in your system and the type of treatment that will work best for you. The staff is medically trained and can provide prescription drugs that can help you with withdrawal symptoms and reduce the craving for drugs.
They treat people of all ages at this facility, with special tracks for veterans and seniors. Seniors often become addicted to prescription medications. The staff at the facility is trained in the special medical needs that older people often have. They also have group therapy that is focused on the needs of older people.
You will receive both group and individual treatment. Addiction issues are often the result of a traumatic experience. They offer trauma-informed therapy that will teach you how to reprocess upsetting memories. They also may use behavioral therapy which teaches you to think differently in order to change behaviors that are hurting you.
They have an art therapy program that gives clients the opportunity to express themselves creatively. Artwork can help people deal with the complex emotions that go along with substance issues. Former clients have said that it helped them to build confidence in their own abilities.
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