AIDS Action Coalition
415 Church Street, Huntsville, AL 35801
AIDS Action Coalition
Also known as DBA Thrive Alabama
Address: 415 Church Street, Building E, Suites 10, Huntsville, AL 35801 · Map
Website: thrivealabama.org
About AIDS Action Coalition
Thrive Alabama offers behavioral health support specifically designed for individuals aged 18 and older, particularly those from underrepresented communities. Among its various initiatives, “The Den” assists individuals dealing with substance use issues, while “VOCA” provides complimentary counseling to victims of violent crimes. The center ensures access to free or affordable assessments, intensive outpatient programs (IOP), and therapeutic services within a friendly and secure atmosphere that honors each client's unique identity.
The center prioritizes personalized care, tailoring its approach to fit the specific needs of each client. Through one-on-one and group sessions, participants receive guidance on managing stress, job preparedness, HIV and Hepatitis C testing, as well as comprehensive case management. Legal support is available when required. These services aim to help individuals recover their self-confidence, emotional balance, and sense of community.
Clients can engage in outpatient treatment while residing at home, which allows them to maintain their connections with everyday life and their local environment. The center also facilitates transportation assistance, helps navigate insurance issues, and offers referrals to additional resources, addressing common obstacles that may hinder access to care. This all occurs in a supportive, nonjudgmental setting where individuals can heal and thrive, promoting empowerment and lasting transformation in their recovery journey.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Intensive outpatient treatment
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
- Opioid treatment
- Prescribes buprenorphine · Prescribes naltrexone · Relapse prevention with naltrexone · Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere · Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
- Medications used
- Buprenorphine with naloxone · Naltrexone (oral) · Clonidine · Medication for mental disorders · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
- Treatment approaches
- Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Contingency management/motivational incentives · Motivational interviewing · Matrix Model · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Trauma-related counseling · 12-step facilitation
- Education and counseling
- HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support · Hepatitis education, counseling, or support · Substance use disorder education · Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling · Individual counseling · Group counseling
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Genders accepted
- Female · Male
- Payment accepted
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs · SAMHSA funding/block grants
- Payment assistance
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Licensing and accreditation
- State mental health department · Federally Qualified Health Center
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Self-help groups · Housing services · Assistance with obtaining social services · Mentoring/peer support
- Transitional services
- Discharge Planning · Naloxone and overdose education · Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Other services
- Case management service · Mental health services · Social skills development · Transportation assistance
- Language services
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction · Smoking Cessation
- Conditions treated
- Anger · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills · Medication-Assisted Treatment · Online Therapy · Relapse Prevention Counseling · Trauma-Specific Therapy · Twelve Step Facilitation
- Approaches
- Individual Treatment · Twelve Step
- Who it serves
- LGBTQ+ · Men · Men and Women · Older Adults · Women · Young Adults
- Aftercare
- Continuing Care · Employment Counseling · Intensive Outpatient Program · Outpatient Treatment
- Languages
- English
Before you call
- Have your insurance or Medicaid card ready and ask whether the facility is in network.
- Ask how soon they can do an assessment and whether there is a waitlist.
- Confirm the facility is licensed by Alabama.
- If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
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Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.