ABRAXAS Youth and Family Services

Southwood Interventions

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5701 South Wood Street, Chicago, IL 60636, USA


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Abraxas began in Marienville, Pennsylvania over 40 years ago with only one site and only 30 clients. Now, Abraxas Youth & Family Services operates a variety of residential, community-based, alternative education, detention and shelter services across five states.

Abraxas provides innovative and quality treatment services for youth who have experienced significant difficulty functioning in their homes, schools and communities

Abraxas operates facilities in several states to include Colorado, Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas

Abraxas offers a wide array of treatment opportunities in a variety of settings

Check out a few of the current events and exciting moments that are taking place all around Abraxas

Earns rave reviews from students and community …

at The International Association of Arson Investigators …

Abraxas I held what may be our first annual "Abraxastock" on 8/2/16 …

Girls at Abraxas I are loom knitting hats for newborn/premature babies …

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2016 Sheffield Wolverines Football Schedule

Cañon City, CO

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Primary Focus of the Provider

  • Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Type of Care

  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Detoxification
  • Methadone detoxification
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Methadone
  • Accepts clients on opioid medication
  • SAMHSA-certified Opioid Treatment Program

Facility Type


Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive/behavioral therapy
  • Dialectical behavioral therapy
  • Substance abuse counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • Rational emotive behavioral therapy

Facility Smoking Policy

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)

  • Hospital inpatient
  • Residential
  • Outpatient
  • Short-term residential
  • Long-term residential
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment
  • Hospital inpatient detoxification

Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

  • Private organization
  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance Accepted

  • Cash or self-payment
  • Medicaid
  • State financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
  • Private health insurance
  • Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs

Emergency Mental Health Services


Payment Assistance Available

  • Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
  • Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Language Services


Special Programs/Groups Offered

  • Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
  • Clients referred from the court/judicial system
  • Adolescents
  • Adult women
  • Adult men

Ancillary Services

  • Alcohol Detoxification
  • Opiods Detoxification
  • Individual counseling offered
  • Group counseling offered
  • Family counseling offered
  • 12-step faciltitation approach
  • Brief intervention approach
  • Contingency management/motivational incentive
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Anger management
  • Martix Model
  • Relapse prevention

Age Groups Accepted

  • Young adults
  • Adults

Gender Accepted

  • Female
  • Male

Exclusive Services

  • DUI/DWI clients

  • ABRAXAS Youth and Family Services

    5701 South Wood Street, Chicago, IL 60636