Carroll, IA

Altruism Counseling Services

Program Length

5 days

Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.

Near downtown Lexington, the center helps adults ages 18–65 recover from addiction and mental health challenges. They offer outpatient care, including intensive outpatient programs (IOP), driving under the influence (DUI) classes, and sober living. Their mission is to support lasting recovery through structured, licensed programs for conditions like alcohol, opioid, and co-occurring disorders. Altruism Counseling uses proven therapies like 12-Step facilitation, motivational interviewing (MI), and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Their licensed team combines clinical tools with peer support to help clients understand addiction, manage cravings, and build healthy habits. Each treatment plan is personalized, using models like recovery dynamics and the matrix model for real-life progress.

Services

Key offerings grouped by category

Type of Care

Mental health 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

Facility Type

Outpatient mental health facility

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

Private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation

Mental health clinic or mental health center

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

County or local government funds IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds Medicare Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Other State funds Private health insurance State corrections or juvenile justice funds Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds State welfare or child and family services funds U.S. Department of VA funds

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Young adults Seniors or older adults Veterans Active duty military Members of military families 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 Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking permitted without restriction

Age Groups Accepted

Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults Seniors

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping permitted without restriction

Ancillary Services

Assisted Outpatient Treatment Court-ordered outpatient treatment Family psychoeducation Psychosocial rehabilitation services Therapeutic foster care Suicide prevention services

Contact Information

Address

322 East 6th Street, Carroll, IA, 51401

Phone

(859) 310-6505

Contact

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