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Alternatives Counseling - Alton

Mental Health
Outpatient
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(1)
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Insurance

Alternatives Counseling offers support for people facing trauma, abuse, sexual behavior concerns, and domestic violence. They provide individual and family counseling, court-ordered mental health evaluations, and therapy for both children and adults. Their strong focus on trauma-informed care and professional assessments makes them a trusted resource for those needing specialized help.

Healing Through Safety and Understanding

Their counseling approach is grounded in trauma-informed care, which means they focus on creating a safe and respectful environment for clients to explore difficult experiences. Therapists help clients build awareness, manage emotions, and develop healthier ways of thinking and relating to others. This supportive process allows individuals and families to heal and make positive changes in their lives.

Specialized Services with Purpose

In addition to counseling, the center offers evaluations for parenting capacity, sexual behavior, and domestic violence. They also provide expert witness services and consultation for legal cases. Their programs are tailored to meet individual needs with compassion, respect, and a deep understanding of the issues clients face.

AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
200 W. 3rd St., Stes. 705 & 706, Alton, IL 62002 View Map
Primary Focus
This center treats mental health conditions and co-occurring substance u...
Typical Program Length
Various
Founded in 1991
35 years in business
Conditions We Treat
Pornography Addiction, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Sex Addiction, Trauma
Substance Use We Treat
Co-Occurring Disorders
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How to pay

Insurance Accepted

Private Pay Option

Cash Pay Rates

We don't have pricing information for this center. Please contact the center for more information.
Care Options

Levels of Care

Mental health care includes a range of services such as counseling, therapy, medication management, and support groups, all designed to address issues from everyday stress and anxiety to more severe conditions like depression and schizophrenia. These practices are essential for helping individuals manage their emotions, improve their relationships, and navigate life's challenges in healthier, more adaptive ways.
Not included
Residential
Not Offered at This Center
Intensive monitoring and care for conditions like depression, trauma, suicidality, and anxiety. Residential mental health facilities offer a safe setting with activities and structure, plus opportunities to practice life skills and bond with peers.
Included
Outpatient
Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Outpatient care typically offers a range of therapies and medical interventions individuals can attend alongside daily life.
Not included
Virtual & In-Home Care
Not Offered at This Center
The delivery of therapeutic services utilizing technology such as video conferencing, online messaging or phone calls, allowing for flexibility, comfort and increased access to care.
Included
Licensed Primary Mental Health
Licensed primary mental health facilities provide specialized care for diagnosing and treating mental health conditions. By offering early intervention and comprehensive services, they promote overall well-being and prevent long-term complications.
Included
Co-Occurring Substance Use
Substance use disorders often occur alongside primary mental health conditions. Programs for co-occurring substance use disorders focus on both conditions, tailoring treatment for comprehensive recovery.
Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Young Adults
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Sex Addiction
Trauma
Clients Who Have Experienced Domestic Violence

Who We Treat

Men
Women
Older Adults
Adolescents
Children
Young Adults
LGBTQ+
Men and Women
Girls

Approaches

Evidence-Based
Individual Treatment
Personalized Treatment

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Family Therapy
Group Therapy
Life Skills
Nutrition Counseling
Online Therapy

Languages

English

Conditions We Treat

Pornography Addiction
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Sex Addiction
Trauma

Substances We Treat

Co-Occurring Disorders

Aftercare

Support Meetings
Outpatient Treatment
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Special Considerations

Clients Who Have Experienced Domestic Violence
Clients Who Have Experienced Sexual Abuse

Smoking and Vaping Policy

Smoking Allowed in Designated Areas
Vaping Allowed
Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

The following therapies are included: group therapy, 1-on-1 counseling and more.
Alton, Illinois, United States.
The typical length is Various.
Alternatives Counseling - Alton provides licensed primary mental health, outpatient and more.

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