
At a Glance
Location
4132 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60624
Phone
773-533-0433 x212Primary Focus
Treatment Settings
Treatment Approaches
Special Programs
About Garfield Counseling Center Inc
Garfield Counseling Center Inc operates as an outpatient addiction treatment facility serving Chicago's West Side and East Garfield Park communities. The recovery center specializes in substance abuse treatment through flexible scheduling designed for working adults maintaining their daily responsibilities.
Garfield Counseling Center Inc provides outpatient addiction treatment from their downtown Chicago location on West Ontario Street. This recovery center serves the broader Chicago area with particular focus on West Side communities and East Garfield Park, offering substance abuse treatment for drug and alcohol addiction through an accessible outpatient program format.
The facility operates as an outpatient clinic, providing recovery services that allow participants to maintain work and family commitments while receiving addiction treatment. Their scheduling accommodates working professionals with morning and afternoon sessions Monday through Friday, plus Saturday programs. This outpatient program structure supports individuals who need ongoing recovery support without residential treatment requirements.
Garfield Counseling Center takes a community-centered approach to addiction recovery, recognizing that successful long-term sobriety often depends on maintaining connections to work, family, and neighborhood support systems. Their outpatient model allows clients to practice recovery skills in real-world settings while receiving professional guidance and peer support.
The recovery center accepts Medicaid and offers sliding scale payment options, making addiction treatment accessible across different economic circumstances in Chicago's diverse communities. Their focus on serving West Side neighborhoods and East Garfield Park reflects a commitment to providing recovery resources where they're most needed. For individuals seeking outpatient addiction treatment that integrates with existing life responsibilities, this facility offers practical scheduling and payment flexibility within Chicago's recovery community.
Outpatient Addiction Treatment Programs
Garfield Counseling Center Inc operates as an outpatient clinic specializing in substance use disorders and drug and alcohol addiction treatment. Their outpatient program allows individuals to receive professional addiction treatment while maintaining their work schedules, family responsibilities, and community connections.
The recovery center provides structured programming Monday through Friday with morning sessions from 6:30-10:30 AM and afternoon options from 12:30-2:30 PM. Saturday services run from 9 AM to 1 PM, offering additional flexibility for those whose weekday availability is limited. This scheduling approach recognizes that successful recovery often requires balancing treatment participation with ongoing life obligations.
Chicago Area Service and Community Focus
Located at 226 West Ontario Street in downtown Chicago, Garfield Counseling Center serves the broader Chicago metropolitan area with particular emphasis on West Side communities and East Garfield Park. This geographic focus reflects their commitment to providing recovery resources in neighborhoods where addiction treatment access has historically been limited.
The facility's Cook County location provides convenient access to public transportation and connects easily to surrounding neighborhoods. Their community-oriented approach recognizes that recovery success often depends on maintaining strong connections to local support networks and familiar environments.
Payment Options and Accessibility
Garfield Counseling Center accepts Medicaid coverage and provides sliding scale payment arrangements to ensure addiction treatment remains accessible regardless of economic circumstances. These payment options reflect their commitment to serving Chicago's diverse communities without financial barriers to recovery.
The sliding scale program adjusts costs based on individual financial situations, while Medicaid acceptance provides coverage for those eligible for state insurance programs. This dual approach ensures that both working individuals without traditional insurance and those receiving government benefits can access quality addiction treatment services.
Getting Started with Recovery Services
Individuals interested in outpatient addiction treatment can contact Garfield Counseling Center at (833) 246-4487 or via email at [email protected]. Initial consultations help determine appropriate program placement and scheduling options that work with existing commitments.
The intake process focuses on understanding each person's specific circumstances, work schedule, and recovery goals to create a treatment plan that supports long-term success. Their flexible programming allows for adjustments as recovery progresses and life circumstances change.
Why Choose Garfield Counseling Center Inc
- Flexible scheduling with morning and afternoon sessions accommodating working professionals
- Specific focus on serving West Side Chicago and East Garfield Park communities
- Sliding scale payment options alongside Medicaid acceptance for economic accessibility
- Downtown Chicago location with convenient access to public transportation
- Outpatient model allowing recovery participation while maintaining work and family responsibilities
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of addiction treatment does Garfield Counseling Center provide?
Garfield Counseling Center operates as an outpatient clinic providing substance abuse treatment for drug and alcohol addiction. Their outpatient program allows clients to receive professional addiction treatment while maintaining work and family responsibilities.
What are the operating hours for outpatient programs?
The recovery center offers morning sessions Monday through Friday from 6:30-10:30 AM and afternoon programs from 12:30-2:30 PM. Saturday services run from 9 AM to 1 PM, with Sunday being a non-operating day.
Which areas of Chicago does the facility serve?
Garfield Counseling Center serves the broader Chicago area with particular focus on West Side Chicago and East Garfield Park communities. They are located downtown at 226 West Ontario Street in Cook County.
What payment options are available for addiction treatment?
The facility accepts Medicaid coverage and offers sliding scale payment arrangements based on individual financial circumstances. These options ensure addiction treatment accessibility across different economic situations.
How can I start outpatient addiction treatment at this facility?
You can contact Garfield Counseling Center at (833) 246-4487 or email [email protected] to discuss program options and scheduling. Initial consultations help determine appropriate outpatient program placement that works with your existing commitments.
Can I work while participating in outpatient addiction treatment?
Yes, the outpatient program is specifically designed to accommodate working schedules with morning and afternoon session options. This allows participants to receive addiction treatment while maintaining employment and other daily responsibilities.
What makes this recovery center different from residential treatment?
As an outpatient clinic, Garfield Counseling Center allows clients to receive addiction treatment while living at home and maintaining their regular schedules. This approach supports recovery within real-world settings while providing professional guidance and community support.
Is weekend programming available for addiction treatment?
Saturday services are available from 9 AM to 1 PM, providing weekend options for those whose weekday availability is limited by work or other commitments. The facility is closed on Sundays.
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