Types of Therapy
CBT
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
CBT helps you become aware of inaccurate or negative thinking so you can view challenging situations more clearly and respond to them in a more effective way.
Concord
Concord Counseling
CHN
Community Housing Network
Permanent housing for individuals with mental illness.
SNAP
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Food Stamps
DBT
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Designed to provide skills for managing intense emotions, negotiating social relationships, and curb the impulses of chronic suicidal thoughts.
SEMH
Southeast Mental Health
BTS
Bridges to Success
Transitional housing program that works with Community Housing Network.
EBT
Electronic Benefits Transfer
Electronic system that allows a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participant to pay for food using SNAP benefits.
EMDR
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy
This method involves moving your eyes a specific way while you process traumatic memories. EMDR’s goal is to help you heal from trauma or other distressing life experiences.
NCMH
North Central Mental Health
CMHA
Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority
The agency responsible for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher - HCV) and project-based vouchers.
DJFS
Department of Job and Family Services
Where one applies for food assistance, Medicaid, cash assistance, Title XX, and other services.
ACT
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Teaches us to stop avoiding, denying, and struggling with their inner emotions and, instead, accept that these deeper feelings are appropriate responses to certain situations that should not prevent them from moving forward in their lives.
NCC
North Community Counseling
RSS
Residential State Supplement
It provides financial assistance to adults with disabilities who wish to live in the community by helping pay for group homes.
SSDI
Social Security Disability Insurance
Pays benefits to you if you are "insured," meaning that you worked long enough and paid Social Security taxes.
IFS
Internal Family Systems
Identifies and addresses multiple sub-personalities or families within each person’s mental system, then focuses on healing the wounded parts and restoring mental balance and harmony by changing the dynamics that create discord among the sub-personalities and the Self.
CND
Community for New Direction
SSI
Supplemental Security Income
Monthly payments to adults with a disability, blindness, are age 65 and older, or who have limited income and resources.