Counseling Association of Lexington -

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Counseling Association of Lexington
Counseling Association of Lexington
is located at 274 Southland Drive Lexington, KY. 40503 and can be contacted by calling 859-278-3456. Counseling Association of Lexington offers treatment services for Illicit Drug Addiction, Alcoholism and Prescription Drug Abuse

Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Services for Young Adults, DUI - DWI Offenders, Court Appointed Client Services
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military, Self Pay

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