Cummins Behavioral Health System — Crawfordsville Outpatient

Based in Crawfordsville, Indiana, Cummins Behavioral Health System — Crawfordsville Outpatient provides outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment services to individuals as they work toward recovery. Cummins believes in person-centered care, which is an asset to clients who have co-occurring disorders. These are patients who have a mental health condition as well as a substance use issue.

Cummins also provides programs to address anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, as well as medication management services for mental health substance use problems and rehab support. This ensures each person receives the type of treatment necessary and a tailor-made therapy plan. Cummins stands out because of their community assertive treatment (ACT) program, which is more intensive and involves support. In the real world, their team provides help, which involves working with clients in a clinic, at home, and in their community.

They offer a wide range of addiction treatment plans and the level of intensity of these plans is varied upon the severity of addiction and any other related mental health issues. When appropriate, they include medication assisted treatment (MAT) and use medications to help manage withdrawal symptoms and cravings in conjunction with traditional therapy techniques. In addition to one on one counseling, clients also participate in group sessions, meeting with others facing similar struggles and building support and accountability through recovery with a shared sense of community.

Cummins, in alignment with these core programs, also prioritizes trauma-informed care. They understand that many people with substance use disorders have experienced some kind of trauma in their lives and make sure to incorporate this factor into their treatment. They work with staff trained to understand how trauma affects us and create a safe place that feels comfortable for everyone. This trauma based approach is essential for creating a therapeutic alliance so the client can feel understood and nurtured.