About American Alt Court Services (AACS)
Services
Type of Care
Substance use treatment; Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Outpatient; Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization; Intensive outpatient treatment; Regular outpatient treatment
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Does not use medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder
Type of Opioid Treatment
Does not use MAT for opioid use disorders
Treatment Approaches
Anger management; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Motivational interviewing; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy; Trauma-related counseling
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private for-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State Substance use treatment agency; State department of health; The Joint Commission
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment
Payment Assistance Available
Payment assistance (check with facility for details); Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Young adults; Adult women; Adult men; Seniors or older adults; Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ); Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence; Clients who have experienced trauma
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive mental health assessment; Comprehensive substance use assessment; Interim services for clients; Outreach to persons in the community; Screening for tobacco use; Screening for substance use; Screening for mental disorders; Professional interventionist/educational consultant
Testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care; Discharge Planning; Outcome follow-up after discharge
Recovery Support Services
Housing services; Assistance with obtaining social services; Mentoring/peer support; Employment counseling or training
Other Services
Treatment for other addiction disorder
Education and Counseling Services
Substance use disorder education; Individual counseling; Group counseling; Family counseling; Marital/couples counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted
Seniors
Gender Accepted
Female; Male
Exclusive Services
Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
Language Services
Spanish; Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Other Languages
Arabic; French
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services
Case management service; Domestic violence services, including family or partner; Mental health services; Social skills development
