ACE Agency for Community Empowerment

About ACE Agency for Community Empowerment

Based in Jacksonville, Florida, ACE Agency for Community Empowerment provides outpatient mental health and substance use services designed around each client’s needs. The program supports individuals in building independence, practicing self-advocacy, strengthening community involvement, and improving overall quality of life. ACE offers a full range of community-based supports, including counseling, medication management, life skills development with an emphasis on vocational preparation, and case management.

The center prioritizes clients’ well-being by maintaining clear, ongoing coordination between clinicians and case managers. It works to establish respectful, cooperative partnerships that encourage clients to learn new skills, manage challenges, and create lasting positive change. Mental health counseling is used to evaluate and treat emotional and behavioral concerns, assist with relationship difficulties, and respond to day-to-day life stressors, while also teaching coping tools and guiding clients toward meaningful behavioral progress. The psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) day program combines classroom instruction, group sessions, and individual training focused on vocational skills, money and life management, behavior and communication skills, disease and recovery education, and stress reduction. Case management is delivered in a cost-conscious way while aiming for strong, high-quality outcomes.

Paying for treatment at ACE Agency for Community Empowerment

ACE Agency for Community Empowerment did not report which payment types it accepts. If you have Medicaid, ask whether the facility accepts your Florida Medicaid plan or can refer you to one that does. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.

Distance to specialized care from Jacksonville

Measured from the population center of Duval County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:

• Nearest medical detox: Jacksonville, about 3.1 miles
• Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Jacksonville, about less than a mile (9 within 25 miles)
• Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Jacksonville, about less than a mile (18 within 25 miles)

See the Duval County treatment map, methadone clinics near Duval County and Suboxone doctors near Duval County.

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