Serving the Chicago, IL area, Fola Community Action Services offers
outpatient care designed around each client's needs and stage of recovery.
The program offers levels of care including outpatient and typical program lengths around 30 days.
Treatment draws on evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling,
cognitive behavioral therapy,
group therapy, life skills, online therapy and relapse prevention counseling and a treatment philosophy that is twelve step, tailored to the individual.
Fola Community Action Services serves men, women, young adults and lgbtq+ and treats drug addiction and opioids.
The center works with 24 insurers including Bright Health, CareFirst, Carelon Behavioral Health and
Cigna, so cost should not be a barrier to reaching out.
Ongoing support continues after treatment through continuing care, outpatient treatment,
intensive outpatient program and employment counseling.
Verify current programs, openings, and insurance by contacting Fola Community Action Services, or call our confidential helpline for help finding the right fit.
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 Fola Community Action Services provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)