Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC Cherokee County Office – Centre

Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC provides the following mental health rehabilitation services in Centre.

• Mental Health Rehabilitation
• Provides Addiction Treatment

Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC is run by a private non-profit organization and is licensed as a Federally Qualified Health Center.

Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC provides treatment in the following settings.

• Outpatient mental health rehabiliation

Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC provides the following emergency mental health treatment and services.

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC utilizes the following treatment approaches.

• Activity therapy
• Behavior modification
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Group therapy
• Integrated dual disorders treatment
• Individual psychotherapy
• Trauma therapy

Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC utilizes the following pharmacotherapies & medications in the treatment process.

• Chlorpromazine (Thorazine®)
• Fluphenazine (Prolixin®)
• Haloperidol (Haldol®)
• Loxapine (Loxitane®)
• Perphenazine (Trilafon/Etrafon/Triavil/Triptafen®)
• Aripiprazole (Abilify®) 
• Asenapine (Saphris/Sycrest®) 
• Brexpiprazole (Rexulti®) 
• Cariprazine (Vraylar®) 
• Clozapine (Clozaril®) 
• Lurasidone (Latuda®) 
• Olanzapine (Zyprexa®) 
• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination (Symbyax®) 
• Paliperidone (Invega Trinza®) 
• Quetiapine (Seroquel®) 
• Risperidone (Risperdal®)
• Ziprasidone (Geodon®) 

Information regarding payment(s) accepted at Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC and possible financial assistance.

• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• Federal Grants
• Medicare
• Medicaid
• Military Insurance
• Other State Funds
• Private Insurance
• Private or Community Foundation
• State Correction or Juvenile Justice Funds
• State Education Agency Funds
• Cash or Self Payment
• State-Financed Healthcare Plan Other Than Medicaid
• State Mental Health Agency Funds
• State Welfare or Child and Family Service Funds
• U.S. Department of VA funds
• Sliding Fee Scale (based on income and other factors)

Information regarding specialty programs and groups offered at Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC.

• Persons with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Persons with serious mental illness (SMI)

Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC offers the following screening and testing services to mental health clients.

• TB Screening

Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC provides the following ancillary services in addition to mental health treatment.

• Case management
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Family psychoeducation
• Intensive case management
• Mentoring/peer support/consumer-run services
• Suicide prevention services