A Safe Place Empowerment Network Inc
260 West Main Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28052
A Safe Place Empowerment Network Inc
Also known as Aspen
Address: 260 West Main Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28052 · Map
Website: asafeplaceempowerment.org
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Outpatient
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
- Facility type
- Community mental health center
- Medications used
- Chlorpromazine · Droperidol · Fluphenazine · Haloperidol · Loxapine · Perphenazine · Pimozide · Prochlorperazine · Thiothixene · Thioridazine · Aripiprazole · Brexpiprazole · Clozapine · Olanzapine · Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination · Risperidone · Ziprasidone · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Cognitive behavioral therapy · Cognitive remediation therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Ages accepted
- Children/Adolescents · Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- Medicare · Medicaid · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- Payment assistance
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Other services
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Intensive case management · Case management service
Questions to ask A Safe Place Empowerment Network Inc
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by North Carolina. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at A Safe Place Empowerment Network Inc
A Safe Place Empowerment Network Inc reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With North Carolina Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law. A sliding fee scale is available, so bring proof of income.
Distance to specialized care from Gastonia
Measured from the population center of Gaston County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Gastonia, about less than a mile
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Gastonia, about less than a mile (14 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Gastonia, about less than a mile (33 within 25 miles)
See the Gaston County treatment map, methadone clinics near Gaston County and Suboxone doctors near Gaston County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does A Safe Place Empowerment Network Inc offer?
A Safe Place Empowerment Network Inc reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does A Safe Place Empowerment Network Inc accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is A Safe Place Empowerment Network Inc located?
260 West Main Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28052.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Gastonia?
From the center of Gaston County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Gastonia, about less than a mile away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Gastonia
ACPP Inc/Cornerstone Christian Center
Gastonia, NC 28054
Beacon of Light: York Chester Men's Recovery House
211 W 2nd Ave., Gastonia, NC 28052
Beaty Recovery Services
436 East Long Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28054
Caromont Regional Medical Center
2525 Court Drive, Gastonia, NC 28054
Clarvida Behavioral Health Gastonia
621 Huntsman Ct., Gastonia, NC 28054
See all 26 facilities in Gastonia · Detox · Residential · Outpatient · MAT · Methadone · Accepts Medicaid
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.