AxessPointe Community Health Center – Counseling Department is a nonprofit substance use treatment provider in Kent, Ohio, located at 143 Gougler Avenue. The Counseling Department program is operated by AxessPointe Community Health Center.
Levels of care offered here include residential (inpatient) treatment, intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, transitional or sober housing, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and community reinforcement plus vouchers. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
AxessPointe Community Health Center – Counseling Department accepts government funding for substance use treatment, Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts children/adolescents, young adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence, and clients who have experienced trauma. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.
AxessPointe Community Health Center – Counseling Department is accredited by Council on Accreditation (COA) and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency and federally Qualified Health Center.
Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.