Community Assessment & Treatment Services, Inc.
Rebuilding Lives, Reunifying Families
8411 Broadway Avenue     Cleveland, Ohio 44105     216-441-0200


All of CATS' programs utilize evidence based practices.  Evidence
based practices are interventions and techniques that research data
suggests are associated with positive outcomes.  These include:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Social Learning, and
Motivational Interviewing.

Services

Assessment:              









Group Counseling:     




Individual Counseling:




Case Management:
    





Drug Testing:                   Testing for the presence of drugs and/or alcohol.


Programs

CATS’ services are offered through multiple programs that are funded through a
variety of contracts and grants.

Outpatient:                  









Residential:                 





Additional Off-Site Programs

CATS Plus:                  









Changing Faces:        






  • If you have Medicaid you may quality for Outpatient Services.

  • If you are involved with the criminal justice system: You may quality for
    Outpatient Services or Residential Treatment.

  • If you are a male with a drug and/or alcohol problem, live in Cuyahoga
    County and have no medical insurance or means to pay for treatment,
    you may qualify for the Challenge To Change Outpatient Program.




To Access Programs and Services:

For Outpatient Services ask your Parole/Probation Officer to contact Rosemary
Baker at 216 - 441 - 0200.

For Residential Services ask your Parole/Probation Officer to contact Deborah
Schon at 216 - 206 - 5207.

For CATS Plus
ask your Parole/Probation Officer to contact Deborah Schon at
216 - 206 - 5207.

If you are interested in paying for any of our programs yourself, you should
contact
Deborah Schon at 216 - 206 - 5207.

Any questions about our programs can be directed to:

    Deborah Schon, Manager of Admissions
    216-206-5207
    dschon@communityassessment.org
Programs and Services

CATS experiences
great success
with the criminal
justice population
through the use of
best practices and
positive treatment.

CATS offers men
and women the
help, tools, and
support they need
to recover from
and eliminate the
negative behaviors
associated with
alcohol/drug abuse
and criminal activity.
An in depth interview designed to assess an individual’s
needs. The assessment concludes with a diagnosis and
recommendations for treatment.

CATS offers two type of assessments:

1.  For alcohol and drug use
2.  Recidivism (criminal behavior)
The majority of CATS’ services are delivered in the group  
format in which a professional, licensed counselor
facilitates group therapy.
All clients receive individual counseling to develop and
implement an individualized treatment plan.
Referrals to community resources and assistance in
accessing them.
Services are delivered on an outpatient basis. Clients
stay in their own homes and come to CATS for treatment
of their alcohol and drug problems.
and to reduce
recidivism(crime behavior).

Non-Intensive:   1 to 3 days a week

Intensive:            4 days a week
Clients temporarily live at CATS while receiving treatment
for alcohol and drug problems and to reduce
recidivism(crime behavior).
Utilizing the Therapeutic Community model, CATS Plus
is a residential program for men that stresses behavior   
modification, abstinence, and community reintegration.  
Individuals may address barriers to successful        
reintegration into the community such as housing,     
treatment, health care, employment, education and other
issues.  Men leaving residential treatment for drug and
alcohol issues as well as men referred by the judicial
system are served by the program.
This program provides day treatment to females       
incarcerated at the Northeast Pre-Release Center who
are approaching release.