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Emmaus Medical and Counseling

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At a Glance

1 Accreditation(s)

MAT Available

Outpatient

Accepts Private Health Insurance

Accepts Public Health Insurance

Accreditations

SAMHSA-certified Opioid Treatment Program

Overview

Emmaus Medical and Counseling in Johnson City offers comprehensive care for individuals battling substance use disorders. The facility combines medical treatments with counseling to treat the whole person, not just the addiction. It provides outpatient services, including Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) featuring Suboxone and Vivitrol. Individualized treatment plans ensure each patient's needs are met. An experienced team of doctors, nurses, and counselors support patients through every step of their recovery journey. Emmaus is dedicated to helping patients reclaim their lives through a blend of medical intervention and compassionate counseling. 4.7-star Google review rating with 40+ reviews. Patients at Emmaus Medical and Counseling praise the caring and compassionate staff, including Dr. Backus, for their dedication and non-judgmental support. Many appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the team's willingness to go above and beyond, including offering telehealth visits. They accept many private insurance providers including Anthem, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana, UnitedHealthcare. Low-cost facility ($): Affordable or free with insurance. Payment assistance likely available.

  • Location:

    1730 Old Gray Station Road , Johnson City, TN 37615 Directions

  • Ages Served: Adults (Ages 26-64), Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
  • Treatment Setting: Outpatient, Telemedicine
  • Medication-assisted Treatment: Buprenorphine, Naltrexone
  • Detox For: None listed
  • Available Services: Transitional services, Recovery support services, Treats alcohol use disorder, Treats opioid use disorder
  • Special Programs: None listed
  • Languages Served: English

Treatment Type

  • Outpatient
  • Outpatient (methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment)
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Treatment Approaches

  • 12-step program support
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Incentive-based therapy
  • Relapse prevention support
  • Trauma-focused counseling
  • Telemedicine
  • Substance use counseling
  • Motivational interviewing

Additional Support and Services

  • Social skills training
  • Case management support

Recovery assistance services

  • Peer mentoring and support
  • Job counseling and training
  • Housing assistance

Counseling and Education

  • Group therapy
  • Tobacco and vaping cessation counseling
  • Substance use education
  • One-on-one counseling
  • Hepatitis education and support

Transition Support

  • Post-discharge follow-up
  • Ongoing recovery care
  • Overdose prevention and naloxone education
  • Discharge and next steps planning

Testing & Pre-Treatment

  • Mental health screening
  • Substance use evaluation
  • Substance use assessment
  • Mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive health checkup
  • Community outreach and support
  • Intervention and education support
  • Tobacco use assessment
  • Hepatitis C testing
  • Hepatitis B testing
  • Urine testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Oral fluid testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Testing for HIV

Medication-Based Treatments

  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Medication for mental disorders

Ownership Type

  • For-profit

Policies

  • Smoking allowed anywhere
  • Vaping allowed anywhere

Insurance Accepted

Private

  • Anthem
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Other Private Insurance

Public

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • TRICARE
  • State insurance

Disclaimer: Additional insurance plans may be accepted. Please contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage details, as this information may change.

Financial Assistance

Provided Not Provided
Free
Payment assistance
Sliding fee scale

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