Address: 448 Sequoyah Trail Drive - Cherokee, NC 28719
Phone Number: 828-554-0500 x531
Website: http://www.ihs.gov/Nashville/healthcarefacilities/unity/

Addiction Treatment & Rehab Overview

Unity Healing Center is a halfway house / transitional living facility located in Cherokee, NC (Swain County).

They accept children ages 12 and under and treat both men and women.

Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Licensing & Certifications

Unity Healing Center has the following licenses and/or certifications. Please contact the facility for more information.

  • The Joint Commision

Addiction Treatment Setting

Unity Healing Center provides drug and alcohol addiction treatment in the following setting(s):

  • Computerized Treatment/Telemedicine
  • Residential Drug & Alcohol Treatment
  • Long Term Residential Addiction Treatment

Type of Opioid Treatment

Unity Healing Center offers the following opioid addiction treatm services:

  • Accepts clients on opioid medication

Pharmacotherapies and Medications Used In Rehab

Unity Healing Center uses the following pharmacotherapies and medications in their treatment program:

  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment Approaches

Unity Healing Center uses the following addiction treatment approaches:

  • Anger Management
  • Brief Intervention
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Matrix Model
  • Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Substance use counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • 12 Step Facilitation

Rehab Counseling and Education

Unity Healing Center offers the following counseling and education programs:

  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Counseling
  • Family Counseling
  • Substance Abuse Education
  • Hepatitis Education, counseling, or support
  • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
  • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitus

Specialty Drug & Alcohol Rehab Programs

Unity Healing Center offers the following specialty addiction treatment programs:

  • Adolescent Addiction Treatment

Addiction Treatment Ancillary Services

Unity Healing Center offers the following ancillary services to go along with their addiction treatment:

  • Case Management Services
  • Mental Health Services
  • Self Help Groupss
  • Social Skills Development

Drug Alcohol Rehab Transitional Programs / Services

Unity Healing Center offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:

  • Aftercare / Continuing Care
  • Discharge Planning

Rehab Center Payment Information and Financial Assistance

Unity Healing Center offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:

  • Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs
  • IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
  • Medicare Accepted
  • Medicaid Accepted
  • Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Cash or Self Payment
  • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
  • Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Addiction Treatment Screening / Pre-Treatment Services

Unity Healing Center utilizes the following screening and pre-treatment methods:

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Health & Substance Screening and Testing Services

Unity Healing Center screens and tests for the following substances and/or health conditions:

  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV Testing
  • Screening for Hepatitus B
  • Screening for Mental Health Disorders
  • Screening for Substance Use
  • STD Testing
  • TB Screening

Facility Smoking Policies & Cessation Services

Unity Healing Center has the following smoking policies/assistance:

  • Smoking not permitted
  • Nicotine Replacement Therapy
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling