About Transitions of Western Illinois – Quincy
Transitions of Western Illinois is an outpatient addiction and mental health treatment facility based in Quincy. The goal of this clinic is to provide mental health services, educational courses and rehabilitation services to adults in Adams County who are seeking recovery.
Transitions accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance policies. Interested individuals who are not insured or are out of network can apply for the facility’s sliding scale discount. This payment scale is based on your household’s income and family size. If you are in financial distress then it is possible to get free services with the right documentation to prove your economic status.
The CARF-accredited facility can help if you have substance use disorder (SUD) or are addicted to alcohol. Transitions can help if you have co-occurring mental health conditions, or if your substance use has resulted in issues with the legal system. The clinic can also provide counsel if your addictions have caused conflicts in your personal relationships.
First, individuals will undergo an assessment where an individualized treatment plan will be created, as well as customized goals for you to work toward during treatment. Individuals will have access to educational group services that focus on skills like relapse prevention, developing coping mechanisms, and more. The facility also provides medication services for those in need.
One interesting thing about this facility is that it has been serving the county for more than 60 years. Originally, the location was established in 1955 as a mental health center. It eventually expanded to include substance use treatment as part of its foundational services.