Appointments
Clients can make appointments at their convenience and be assessed as
scheduled without waiting.
Dignity
Clients are assessed in a non-judgmental manner.
Confidentiality
As a private clinic, strict confidential control of client records is
maintained.
Driving
History
Client's required copy of lifetime driving history is obtained prior
to or during assessment. Only one appointment is necessary.
Fee
North Carolina Statue establishes assessment fees.
The cost of the assessment is fifty dollars ($50.00), or the client
can obtain it prior to the assessment in Raleigh at the DMV for an established
fee.
Assistance
Clients, upon request, may complete the assessment orally.
Information
Clients and their attorneys may obtain information
from Johnston Counseling Services without bureaucratic red tape, or
unwarranted waiting.
Coordination
Upon clients' requests assessments are delivered to clients' attorneys
for presentation in court. JCS will discuss assessment results with
clients' attorneys at no cost to clients.
Restoration
of license
JCS ensures required documentation for the restoration of driving privileges
is accurate and presented promptly to appropriate agencies.
Time
Factor
Although JCS can normally complete an assessment in a day, it is imperative
that clients obtain their assessments as soon as possible. States vary
to the response time in reporting client driving history. Some states
require approximately two weeks to report driving history.
Pre-court
counseling
Clients completing recommended counseling, prior to court date will
be provided written documentation for presentation in court.
Treatment
Treatment recommendations will be determined based on assessment results.
Recommendations will be available immediately following the assessment.