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Access Counseling Services

Middletown, OH

SAMHSA Verified Outpatient Dual Dx Telehealth

Outpatient · Dual Dx · Telehealth center · in Middletown, OH · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private · TRICARE · Serves trauma survivors.

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Direct line to Access Counseling Services: (513) 649-8008

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About Access Counseling Services

Access Counseling Services provides mental health, substance abuse, and domestic violence support. They offer psychiatric therapy, medication management, play therapy, social skills groups, anger management, substance abuse counseling, family and couples therapy, and school-based counseling. ACS offers a client-centered environment with experienced therapists and provides quick access to support without long waiting lists.
ACS employs individual, group, and family therapy to assist clients achieve a brighter future. These therapies address specific needs such as anger management, substance abuse recovery, and relationship improvement. Their client-focused approach helps individuals work toward personal goals. Aside from counseling, they offer Continuing Education and graduate-level internships. The center offers play therapy for children and provides school-based counseling, demonstrating their commitment to thorough care and community engagement.

Private for-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care
Outpatient · Dual Dx · Telehealth
Service settings
Outpatient, Regular outpatient treatment
Therapy approaches
Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Special populations
Adolescents, Clients who have experienced trauma
Recovery supports
Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services
Facility operation
Private for-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Verify coverage
Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs; Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Contact & Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Access Counseling Services accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Access Counseling Services accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific OH Medicaid plan. Call (513) 649-8008 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Access Counseling Services offer?
This facility offers: Outpatient, Dual Dx, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, Regular outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
Does Access Counseling Services have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Adolescents, Clients who have experienced trauma.
What therapy methods does Access Counseling Services use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy.
How do I start treatment at Access Counseling Services?
Call the facility directly at (513) 649-8008 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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