The Counseling Center

1634 11th Street
Portsmouth, OH 45662
740-354-6685

Project Title
Adolescent Residential Treatment
Grant Description
To provide residential substance abuse treatment to 30 adolescent boys annually from Adams, Lawrence, and Scioto Counties
Focus Area
Substance Use Disorders
Region Served
Adams, Lawrence, and Scioto Counties, Ohio
Award Amount
$305,800
Year Awarded
2003
Grant Duration
30 months
Results

Kindred Spirits is a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment program for adolescent boys facilitated by The Counseling Center Inc. Located in southern Ohio, Kindred Spirits is a program on a farm setting using equine therapy to assist clients achieve abstinence from drugs and reach other relevant goals. A newly funded project, Kindred Spirits is in the process of obtaining property, program, and staff development. The program plans to serve at least 30 adolescent clients and their families annually. Each family will be linked with resources to assist them as they support their child in his recovery from the disease of addiction.

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Project Title
Family Care Clinic
Grant Description
To provide access to primary care for substance use disorder clients and their families
Focus Area
Substance Use Disorders
Region Served
Adams County, OH
Award Amount
$200,000
Year Awarded
2006
Grant Duration
24 months

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Project Title
Jail Diversion Program
Grant Description
To increase access to treatment and social services for individuals with substance use disorders involved in the Adams County criminal justice system
Focus Area
Joint Substance Use Disorders / Severe Mental Illness - Reentry
Region Served
Adams County, OH
Award Amount
$240,000
Year Awarded
2007
Grant Duration
36 months

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