Ernest E. Kennedy Center
Overview
The Ernest E. Kennedy Center, located in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, provides specialized treatment programs for individuals struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. Serving both adults and adolescents, the center focuses on evidence-based treatment and personalized care to promote long-term recovery.For adults, services include individualized treatment plans, addiction counseling (individual, group, and family), an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) to manage withdrawal symptoms and cravings. Outpatient groups offer flexibility and ongoing support for those in early recovery or seeking continued care. Adolescent services include a tailored IOP with at least six hours of weekly therapy, addressing education, prevention, and relapse prevention through individual and group therapy. The Life Skills Program equips children and adolescents with tools for making healthy choices and avoiding substance use.The Ernest E. Kennedy Center is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), ensuring the highest standards in addiction treatment.
Ernest E. Kennedy Center at a Glance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- Medicaid
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
Assessments
- Screening for tobacco use
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Interim services for clients
- Outreach to persons in the community
- Screening for mental disorders
Age Groups
- Seniors or older adults
- Young adults
- Adults
Ancillary Services
- Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
- Early intervention for HIV
Accreditations
State department of health:
Government agencies issue State Licenses, granting rehabilitation organizations permission to operate their businesses lawfully within specific geographic regions. The specific licenses needed for legal operation are typically determined by the type of rehabilitation program offered by the facility and its physical location.
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF):
Established in 1966, the non-profit organization known as the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) has a dedicated focus on accrediting rehabilitation organizations. CARF's primary mission is to assist service providers, particularly rehabilitation facilities, in upholding and promoting the highest standards of care.
Treatment At Ernest E. Kennedy Center
Treatment Conditions
- Alcoholism
- Substance use treatment
Care Levels
- Outpatient
- Intensive outpatient treatment
- Regular outpatient treatment
- Aftercare
Treatment Modalities
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Trauma-related counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Ancillary Services
Languages
- English
Additional Services
- Pharmacotherapies administered during treatment
- Mentoring/peer support
- Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
Special Programs
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
- Pregnant/postpartum women
- Clients with HIV or AIDS
- Clients who have experienced trauma
Contact Information
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