Appalachian Community Services

Appalachian Community Services, located at 254 Church Street in Hayesville, North Carolina, provides comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment for children, adolescents, teens, and adults. The organization offers a full continuum of care, including outpatient, inpatient, residential, and intensive in-home services. Clinical offerings include individual, group, family, and couples therapy, along with psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and diagnostic assessments. Appalachian Community Services emphasizes evidence-based, person-centered, and recovery-oriented care, empowering individuals and families to achieve stability, resilience, and long-term wellness.

The facility also provides specialized programs for youth and adults, including Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Programs (SAIOP), Adult Recovery Unit (ARU), and Community Support Teams (CST). These programs integrate crisis intervention, relapse prevention, disease management, wellness education, and life skills training to help clients navigate complex mental health and behavioral challenges. With CARF accreditation and a commitment to individualized treatment planning, Appalachian Community Services supports children, adolescents, and adults in building the skills, confidence, and resources needed for sustainable recovery and success in their communities.