Safer Foundation
Safer Counseling and Wellness Center
808 South Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612
Safer Foundation Safer Counseling and Wellness Center is an intensive outpatient and outpatient facility in Chicago, IL offering substance use treatment. It reports accepting self-payment and Medicaid, with a sliding fee scale based on income.
Licenses and accreditations
- State mental health departmentLicensed by the state's mental health department.
- State substance use treatment agencyLicensed by the state's substance use treatment agency.
Kinds of care
- Substance use treatment
- Treatment for alcohol and drug use.
Settings
- Intensive outpatient treatment
- Several hours of treatment a day, several days a week, while living at home.
- Outpatient
- Regular appointments while living at home.
- Regular outpatient treatment
- Weekly or less frequent appointments while living at home.
Medications for opioid use
- Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
- Accepts clients whose medication for opioid use is prescribed elsewhere.
Payment
- Accepted
- Cash or self-payment; Medicaid.
- Help with cost
- Payment assistance for people who cannot pay the full cost. Ask the facility for details; A sliding fee scale: the fee depends on income and other factors.
Who they serve
- Ages served
- Adults, 26 to 64; Seniors, 65 and older; Young adults, 18 to 25.
- Sex
- Female; Male.
- Programs for
- Clients who have experienced trauma; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients.
More details this facility reports
- External Opioid Medications Source
- In-network prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity.
- Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere.
- External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- In-network prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity.
- Treatment Approaches
- Anger management; Brief intervention; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Contingency management/motivational incentives; Motivational interviewing; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy; Trauma-related counseling.
- Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
- Private non-profit organization.
- Assessment/Pre-treatment
- Comprehensive mental health assessment; Comprehensive substance use assessment; Interim services for clients; Professional interventionist/educational consultant; Screening for mental disorders; Screening for substance use; Screening for tobacco use.
- Testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening.
- Transitional Services
- Aftercare/continuing care; Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education; Outcome follow-up after discharge.
- Recovery Support Services
- Assistance with obtaining social services; Employment counseling or training; Housing services; Mentoring/peer support.
- Other Services
- Treatment for other addiction disorder.
- Education and Counseling Services
- Family counseling; Group counseling; HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support; Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis; Hepatitis education, counseling, or support; Individual counseling; Substance use disorder education; Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.).
- Facility Smoking Policy
- Smoking permitted in designated area.
- Facility Vaping Policy
- Vaping permitted in designated area.
- Ancillary Services
- Case management service; Mental health services; Social skills development; Suicide prevention services; Transportation assistance.
Details are as the facility reported them to the public record. Call the facility to confirm services, availability, and coverage before you go. Something wrong here? Report a problem with this listing.