Improving Lives
Each year the DCCCA offices in Lawrence host a lunch and raffle to support the United Way of Douglas County. This annual event takes place in November and is not only a chance to support our local United Way, but it is an opportunity to take time together before the […]
Karma Lohrenz and Jessie Taylor fill the role of Peer Support Specialist at DCCCA and spend their days walking side by side with clients in recovery. No matter if individuals are taking their first step to social detox or working on a successful long term recovery in their community, these […]
DCCCA provides a diverse range of services that reduce barriers to long term recovery. These services include dedicated support for appropriately prescribed Medication Assisted Treatment. Historically addiction treatment has been viewed through the lens of complete abstinence. We believe the use of medications, in combination with counseling and behavior therapies, […]
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration tells us that when looking for substance abuse treatment, accreditation is key for quality care. We believe this is important not only for our substance use disorder treatment programs, but for all of our programs. All of DCCCA’s programs have been accredited through […]
Making the decision to seek treatment for an addiction is not easy for anyone. What if you are a mother and seeking help for yourself means being separated from your child? What if you fear that seeking help for yourself will cause you to lose your child? 70% of […]