Changed Lives Substance Abuse Counseling LLC

Changed Lives Substance Abuse Counseling LLC is a substance use treatment center in Lexington, KY.

Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeOutpatientIntensive outpatient treatmentInsurance AcceptedAdult men

At a Glance

Location

149 Deweese Street, Lexington, KY 40507

Primary Focus

Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeCo-occurring mental health and substance use treatment

Treatment Settings

OutpatientIntensive outpatient treatmentRegular outpatient treatment

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapyMotivational interviewingTrauma-related counselingRelapse preventionRational emotive behavioral therapySubstance abuse counseling12-step facilitationAnger managementBrief intervention

Special Programs

Adult menAdult women

About Changed Lives Substance Abuse Counseling LLC

Changed Lives Mental Health and Substance Abuse Counseling LLC provides outpatient program and intensive outpatient services in Lexington, Kentucky. The recovery center specializes in serving veterans, young adults, and individuals with co-occurring disorders through cognitive behavioral therapy approaches.

Changed Lives Mental Health and Substance Abuse Counseling LLC operates as an outpatient clinic in Lexington, Kentucky, focusing on addiction treatment and mental health services for individuals seeking ongoing recovery support. Located on Deweese Street in Fayette County, this recovery center serves the Lexington area with flexible scheduling that includes weekend availability. The center positions itself as a provider dedicated to delivering effective substance abuse treatment with optimum results for diverse populations.

The facility offers two primary levels of care: outpatient program services and intensive outpatient (IOP) treatment. These structured addiction treatment options allow individuals to maintain their daily responsibilities while participating in regular therapy sessions and recovery programming. The intensive outpatient program provides more frequent contact and support for those requiring additional structure in their recovery journey, while standard outpatient services accommodate varying schedules and treatment needs.

Treatment at Changed Lives centers on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) approaches, delivered under the clinical direction of Christopher Cox, LPCC-S, LCADC, CCTP, CCS, CSS. The center operates Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, with Saturday hours from 9 AM to 2 PM, providing accessible scheduling for working individuals and families. Multiple payment options include Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, self-pay, sliding scale fees, and state insurance coverage.

The recovery center specifically serves veterans, young adults aged 18-25, men, women, individuals with trauma and PTSD, court-ordered clients, and those with co-occurring disorders or dual diagnosis needs. This specialized focus on diverse populations, combined with flexible outpatient programming and experienced clinical leadership, positions Changed Lives as a comprehensive addiction treatment resource for individuals seeking ongoing recovery support while maintaining their community connections and daily responsibilities.

Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient Programs

Changed Lives Mental Health and Substance Abuse Counseling LLC provides two distinct levels of outpatient care designed to support individuals at different stages of their recovery journey. The standard outpatient program offers regular therapy sessions and addiction treatment services while allowing participants to maintain their work, school, and family commitments. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for those transitioning from residential treatment or seeking ongoing recovery support.

The intensive outpatient (IOP) program delivers more structured addiction treatment with increased frequency of sessions and enhanced recovery community connections. IOP participants benefit from comprehensive programming that addresses both substance abuse and underlying mental health concerns, particularly valuable for individuals with co-occurring disorders who need additional clinical support during their recovery process.

Specialized Recovery Community Focus

The recovery center demonstrates particular expertise in serving veterans, young adults aged 18-25, and individuals managing trauma-related challenges. Veterans often find specialized understanding of military culture and service-related stressors, while young adult clients receive developmentally appropriate addiction treatment that addresses the unique challenges of early recovery and life transitions.

Court-ordered clients receive structured programming that meets legal requirements while fostering genuine recovery engagement. The center's approach to dual diagnosis treatment ensures that individuals with co-occurring mental health conditions receive integrated care that addresses both substance abuse and psychological wellness within the same treatment setting.

Clinical Leadership and Treatment Approach

Christopher Cox, LPCC-S, LCADC, CCTP, CCS, CSS, serves as the clinical director, bringing extensive credentials in addiction counseling, trauma therapy, and co-occurring disorders treatment. His specialized certifications reflect the center's commitment to addressing complex clinical presentations that often require integrated mental health and substance abuse interventions.

The treatment methodology emphasizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques, helping individuals identify and modify thought patterns and behaviors that contribute to substance use. This clinical approach provides practical tools for managing triggers, developing healthy coping strategies, and building sustainable recovery skills that support long-term sobriety and mental wellness.

Why Choose Changed Lives Substance Abuse Counseling LLC

  • Specialized outpatient programs designed for veterans and young adults transitioning into long-term recovery
  • Dual diagnosis expertise for individuals managing both substance abuse and mental health challenges
  • Flexible scheduling with weekend availability to support working individuals in recovery
  • Clinical director with multiple specialized credentials including trauma and co-occurring disorders certification
  • Comprehensive payment options including sliding scale fees to increase treatment accessibility

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of outpatient addiction treatment does Changed Lives offer?

Changed Lives provides both standard outpatient programs and intensive outpatient (IOP) services. The outpatient program offers flexible scheduling for regular therapy and addiction treatment, while IOP provides more structured programming with increased session frequency for individuals needing additional support.

Does the recovery center specialize in treating specific populations?

Yes, Changed Lives specializes in serving veterans, young adults aged 18-25, individuals with trauma and PTSD, court-ordered clients, and those with co-occurring disorders or dual diagnosis needs. This specialized focus allows for targeted treatment approaches that address the unique challenges each population faces in recovery.

What are the operating hours for addiction treatment services?

The center operates Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, with Saturday hours from 9 AM to 2 PM. This schedule provides flexibility for working individuals and families to access ongoing addiction treatment and recovery support services.

What payment options are available for outpatient treatment?

Changed Lives accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, self-pay, sliding scale fees, and state insurance. The sliding scale option helps make addiction treatment more accessible for individuals with varying financial circumstances.

What type of therapy approach does the recovery center use?

The center utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) approaches in their addiction treatment programming. CBT helps individuals identify and modify thought patterns and behaviors that contribute to substance use while developing practical coping strategies for long-term recovery.

Who leads the clinical team at Changed Lives?

Christopher Cox serves as the clinical director and holds credentials as LPCC-S, LCADC, CCTP, CCS, CSS. His specialized certifications include addiction counseling, trauma therapy, and co-occurring disorders treatment, reflecting expertise in addressing complex clinical presentations.

Does the center provide dual diagnosis treatment?

Yes, Changed Lives specializes in treating individuals with co-occurring disorders, providing integrated care that addresses both substance abuse and mental health conditions within the same treatment setting. This dual diagnosis approach is particularly important for comprehensive recovery outcomes.

What makes this recovery center different from other addiction treatment options in Lexington?

Changed Lives distinguishes itself through specialized programming for veterans and young adults, expertise in dual diagnosis treatment, flexible scheduling including weekend hours, and comprehensive payment options including sliding scale fees. The clinical director's extensive credentials in trauma and co-occurring disorders also sets the center apart.

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