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Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County

830 Ezzard Charles Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45214

✓ Joint Commission Est. 2012 3 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County

  • Location: Cincinnati, OH — Joint Commission accredited
  • Levels of Care: Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health, Detox
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR) and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County

AKUA Mind and Body offers unique treatment programs that incorporates both traditional and Eastern medicine practices in gender-specific housing. At their University Drive, Costa Mesa location, they offer detox and residential treatment for men. A typical stay including detox is 30 days. During treatment, clients participate in both group and individual therapy as well as life coaching. Therapies can include mindfulness, meditation, life skills, yoga, music therapy, sound therapy, Tai Chi, relapse prevention, and nutrition. Aftercare is extremely important to AKUA, and they offer an aftercare alumni program. Clients receive consistent aftercare that can include weekly alumni meetings, social events, and access to an alumni app.
The AKUA men's Orange County location offers home-like accommodations with a fenced in outdoor area, on-site gym, and on-site laundry. Clients enjoy nutritious meals prepared by local chefs, supporting holistic care. All residents have access to transportation services and 24/7 support during their stay.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men Only

Amenities & Features

Fitness Center
Outdoor Space

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Detoxification
Outpatient Residential/24-hour residential Intensive outpatient treatment Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment Regular outpatient treatment Residential detoxification Short-term residential
Buprenorphine used in Treatment Naltrexone used in Treatment
Other contracted prescribing entity
This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
In-network prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Buprenorphine detoxification Buprenorphine maintenance Prescribes buprenorphine Prescribes naltrexone Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Acamprosate (Campral®) Buprenorphine with naloxone Buprenorphine without naloxone Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) Naltrexone (oral) Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) Clonidine Medication for mental disorders
Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation
Private non-profit organization
State Substance use treatment agency State mental health department The Joint Commission
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs Medicaid Cash or self-payment
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Comprehensive substance use assessment Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing TB screening Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education
Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Recovery coach Mentoring/peer support Employment counseling or training
Treatment for gambling disorder
Alcohol Detoxification Benzodiazepines Detoxification Cocaine Detoxification Methamphetamines detoxification Opioids detoxification Medication routinely used during detoxification
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling
Smoking permitted in designated area
Young Adults Adults
Female Male
Vaping not permitted
Case management service Mental health services Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 90 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County offers 3 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress. This continuum-of-care model — moving from higher to lower intensity — is recommended by SAMHSA as the gold standard for addiction treatment.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

830 Ezzard Charles Drive, Cincinnati, OH, 45214

Quick Facts

Program90 days
Capacity6-15 beds
FocusThis center treats substance u...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

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Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Gender-Specific Trauma Informed

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Opioids Prescription Drugs Benzodiazepines Cocaine Heroin Methamphetamine

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Frequently Asked Questions about Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County

Does Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County accept my insurance?
Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County accepts 24 insurance carriers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan — deductibles, copays, day limits, and pre-authorization requirements differ. Under the Mental Health Parity Act, commercial plans must cover addiction treatment at parity with medical care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free 5-minute benefits check.
What treatment programs are available at Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County?
Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County offers Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health, Detox with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR). Each admission starts with a clinical assessment against the ASAM criteria to match program intensity (detox, residential, IOP, or outpatient) to clinical need.
How much does treatment cost at Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County?
Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance coverage. Typical national self-pay ranges: outpatient $1,000–$3,000/month, 30-day residential $5,000–$20,000, 90-day inpatient $12,000–$60,000. With 24 insurance carriers accepted at Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Cincinnati?
Yes. Browse all OH treatment centers or narrow to Cincinnati specifically. Our full facility directory filters by insurance carrier and level of care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a human-curated shortlist based on your situation.
What should I expect during treatment at Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County?
Treatment typically begins with a comprehensive clinical assessment, then a personalized plan combining individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Programs at Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County typically last 90 days. Aftercare planning — which may include sober living, outpatient follow-up, and peer support groups — ensures ongoing support after discharge. Per NIDA research, 90+ days of engaged treatment significantly improves long-term outcomes.
How do I verify Akua Mind Body - Addiction Treatment Center for Men Orange County is legitimate?
Every center listed on RehabFlow is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator and re-verified quarterly. This facility’s stated accreditation: Joint Commission. Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, MD) should be on staff, not just peer coaches. If you spot outdated data, email [email protected] — we re-check within 24 hours.

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