800-784-1361
About PCC Austin Family Health Center
PCC Community Wellness Center located in Chicago, Illinois provides medical and behavioral health services to help create a healthy future for everyone. They strive to support underserved communities by providing quality health care that is affordable. Many patients have noted their positive experiences at PCC because of the caring and professional staff members.
The center is also conveniently located near Columbus Park, a green space you can visit with friends and loved ones to find restoration in nature. There are walking and biking trails, as well as an outdoor swimming pool and basketball courts.
Mental Health and Addiction Services
At the PCC Community Wellness Center, you can receive behavioral health services in a warm and comfortable environment where you will be met with compassionate mental health professionals. Services are trauma informed, person centered, and can be offered in both English and Spanish for more accessibility.
The team at PCC includes licensed social workers, counselors, and psychiatric providers. Treatment approaches use evidence based strategies like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help move away from negative thought patterns. Therapy can also help you safely manage symptoms and work towards personal goals you set for yourself.
Medication Assisted Recovery in Chicago
Other services include psychiatry services and comprehensive substance use treatment. This can include opiate dependence treatment and medication assisted recovery (MAR). PCC takes a holistic approach to help reduce the use of substances and care for mental health challenges simultaneously. They also emphasize a harm reduction strategy for relapse prevention and to continue supporting you as you move toward recovery.
Latest Reviews
Rehab Score
Our Methodology
Gallery
Accepted Insurance
Other Forms of Payment
Private insurance refers to any kind of healthcare coverage that isn't from the state or federal government. This includes individual and family plans offered by an employer or purchased from the Insurance Marketplace. Every plan will have different requirements and out of pocket costs so be sure to get the full details before you start treatment.
Medicaid is a state based program that helps lower-income individuals and families pay for healthcare. Medicaid covers addiction treatment so those enrolled can use their coverage to pay for rehab. When a program accepts Medicaid the client often pays very little or nothing out of their own pocket.
Financial aid can take many forms. Centers may have grants or scholarships available to clients who meet eligibility requirements. Programs that receive SAMHSA grants may have financial aid available for those who need treatment as well. Grants and scholarships can help you pai for treatment without having to repay.
Medicare is a federal program that provides health insurance for those 65 and older. It also serves people under 65 with chronic and disabling health challenges. To use Medicare for addiction treatment you need to find a program that accepts Medicare and is in network with your plan. Out of pocket costs and preauthorization requirements vary, so always check with your provider.
Addiction Treatments
Levels of Care
Outpatient
Treatments
Alcohol use disorder (alcoholism) can be severe, moderate, or mild. Symptoms include spending a lot of time drinking, wanting to stop but being unsuccessful, and feeling strong cravings that lead to overuse of alcohol. At any severity level, alcohol addiction is treatable through alcohol rehab in Illinois. Most comprehensive rehab programs include medical detox, inpatient rehab, and ongoing alcohol counseling/support (maintenance).
Drug rehab in Illinois is designed to help people recover from addiction to a number of substances. The length of each program and its intensity tend to vary, and the plan of care is based on your individual needs.
Opioid AddictionSpecialized dual-diagnosis rehabs in Illinois have the expertise to treat co-occurring mental health and substance abuse issues. Offered on an inpatient and outpatient basis, these comprehensive treatment programs include medical and psychological support, experiential therapies, counseling, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions aimed at addressing substance use disorders and improving mental health.
Programs
Adult Program
Clinical Services
During one on one therapy sessions for drug and alcohol addiction, you and your therapist work collaboratively to develop effective relapse prevention plans and improve your self awareness. This helps address your specific needs, including the effectiveness of several evidence based treatment modalities that may work best for you.
Staff & Accreditations
Staff
Alyssa Sianghio
President & CEO
Melissa Chrusfield
Director of Communications & Community Engagement
Marnie Robinson
Director of Development & Communications
Lorena Acosta
Director of Human Resources
Karole Lakota
Medical Director
Accreditations
The Joint Commission, formerly known as JCAHO, is a nonprofit organization that accredits rehab organizations and programs. Founded in 1951, the Joint Commision's mission is to improve the quality of patient care and demonstrating the quality of patient care.
Joint Commission Accreditation: Yes
Contact Information
5461 W Lake St
Chicago, IL 60644
Sponsored Helpline
Rehab in Cities Near Chicago
Back to IL
