DCCCA Inc

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3015 West 31st Street, Lawrence, KS 66047, USA


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For over four decades DCCCA has been providing social and community services to improve the safety, health, and well-being of those we serve, each and every day.

~Brian Runk, Juvenile Justice Foster Care

"Thank you for my sobriety WRC, I love you."

At the end of 2015, DCCCA had 330 active foster homes in Kansas with 585 children. The number of homes increased 15 percent from 2014 and continues to grow.

The Youth Residential Center in Pittsburg, Kansas provided services to 152 adolescent boys during 2015. The center has a new focus on engaging youth and staff with a more therapeutic, trauma-informed approach.

SAFE has helped increase teen seat belt usage rates from 61 percent in 2009 to 84 percent in 2015. SAFE is currently in 124 schools in 59 counties in Kansas.

DCCCA’s Behavioral Health Services include substance use disorder treatment programs and outpatient mental health services. Treatment Services served 2,500 clients in 2015.

In 2015, we reached 242 families throughout Northeast Kansas by providing case management and/or financial assistance.

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Primary Focus of the Provider

  • Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Type of Care

  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Detoxification
  • Use methadone/buprenorphoine for pain management or emergency dosing
  • Accepts clients on opioid medication

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.)

  • Residential
  • Short-term residential
  • Long-term residential
  • Residential detoxification
  • Computerized treatment

Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

  • Private organization
  • State substance abuse agency
  • Council on Accreditation

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


Language Services


Special Programs/Groups Offered

  • Adult women
  • Persons who have experienced trauma
  • Persons who have experienced sexual abuse
  • Persons who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence

Ancillary Services

  • Alcohol Detoxification
  • Benzodiazepines Detoxification
  • Cocaine Detoxification
  • Methamphetamines Detoxification
  • Opiods Detoxification
  • Individual counseling offered
  • Group counseling offered
  • Family counseling offered
  • Marital/couples counseling offered
  • 12-step faciltitation approach
  • Brief intervention approach
  • Contingency management/motivational incentive
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Anger management
  • Martix Model
  • Community reinforcement plus vouchers
  • Relapse prevention
  • Residential beds for clients children

Age Groups Accepted

  • Children/adolescents
  • Adults

Gender Accepted

  • Female

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  • DCCCA Inc

    3015 West 31st Street, Lawrence, KS 66047