Hospitalization, Intensive Outpatient Programs, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).

PACT Atlanta LLC collaborates with the Dekalb Medical Center to offer more intensive and extensive psychotherapy treatments for those who are in crisis and/or in need of daily group and educational therapies. The program runs Monday thru Friday from 9AM to 1PM (IOP) or 3PM (PHP) and is staffed by a variety of well-qualified counselors and therapists. The focus is on immediate recovery strategies that enable an individual to improve their coping skills and frustration tolerance. The program is an important part of 33..These programs are covered by most insurances. For more information contact our office at extension 206 or call the Dekalb Medical Center mental health intake department at 404-501-7720.

Our office also offers DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) and EMDR therapies. DBT is a specially designed program for individuals with severe mood swings and a tendency to self-harm and self-destructive physical and emotional behaviors that requires a commitment to both individual and group psychotherapies. The goal of the program is to improve one’s quality of life while helping that individual acquire the tools to enhance self-respect and minimize detrimental stress driven responses. Please contact your current provider or our office at extension 201 to make an appointment to be assessed for this programming.

EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is an another excellent psychotherapy treatment designed to alleviate the pain and suffering of those individuals who have experienced severe trauma in their lives. This treatment combines the aspects of many different psychotherapeutic philosophies and is practiced only by those counselors specially trained in this area. During EMDR the client attends to past and present experiences in brief sequential doses while simultaneously focusing on an external stimulus. The goal is to reduce the chronic emotional distress connected to the re-living of previous traumatic experiences. Please contact our office at extension 201 to make an appointment to obtain more information on this treatment.