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Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities, Inc. Behavioral Health Services

Chattanooga, TN

SAMHSA Verified

in Chattanooga, TN.

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About Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities, Inc. Behavioral Health Services

Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc. Behavioral Health Services offers outpatient and residential treatment for adults struggling with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. They provide medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid addiction, which integrates client-centered and family-focused care, with a strong emphasis on community reintegration. Specialized programs are available for individuals with HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C. Services are affordable for uninsured individuals through a sliding scale fee structure.
The center offers a holistic path to lasting recovery through evidence-based and trauma-informed care. Their services include assessments, individual, group, family and vocational counseling, relapse prevention, anger management, intimate-partner violence, DWI assessments/counseling, parenting skills workshops, family reunification groups, intervention services within the community, and specialized youth treatment services endorsed by the Office of Addiction Services and Support (OASAS).
Elmcor provides personalized care in a safe, confidential environment through individual and group counseling, gender-specific groups, vocational training, and health education. They integrate a modified therapeutic community model with evidence-based and trauma-informed care, addressing addiction's root causes for lasting recovery. They also offer specialized family reintegration and parenting skills sessions, collaborating with legal and social services for smooth community transition.

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.

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Medicaid
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TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

Contact & Location

Address

1000 E 3rd St STE 103, Chattanooga, TN 37403

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Facility direct line

(718) 651-0096

Website

elmcor.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities, Inc. Behavioral Health Services accept Medicaid?
SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call (718) 651-0096 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other TN centers that accept Medicaid.
What level of care does Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities, Inc. Behavioral Health Services offer?
Does Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities, Inc. Behavioral Health Services have specialized programs?
SAMHSA data does not list specialized populations. The facility may still offer specialty tracks — confirm directly.
What therapy methods does Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities, Inc. Behavioral Health Services use?
Specific therapy approaches are not listed in SAMHSA data. Contact the facility for clinical details.
How do I start treatment at Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities, Inc. Behavioral Health Services?
Call the facility directly at (718) 651-0096 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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