Counseling & Substance Abuse Evaluations
Evaluations and group counseling for court and probation referrals, with a Master Certified Addiction Professional. Secure platform available; available evenings and weekends.
Evaluations and group counseling for court and probation referrals, with a Master Certified Addiction Professional. Secure platform available; available evenings and weekends.
Straight Line Counseling Services provides counseling and evaluations through a secure platform, with evening and weekend availability. When a program requires a specimen collection, that is scheduled separately through Straight Line Mobile Testing & Lab Services (in-office and mobile options).
When your program requires a specimen collection, Straight Line Mobile Testing & Lab Services performs drug and alcohol collections with in-office and mobile options.
Services are designed for individuals referred through court and probation referrals who need structured, compliant support.
Cynthia Athey, MS, MCAP
Master Certified Addiction Professional
Straight Line Counseling Services
Meet Your Counselor
Cynthia Athey, MS, MCAP is a Master's-level addiction professional with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals referred through court and probation programs.
15+ Years Experience
Extensive work with court and probation referrals.
MCAP Certified
Master Certified Addiction Professional.
Referral-Focused
Clear expectations for court and probation referrals.
She has provided substance abuse evaluations, education groups, and counseling through Straight Line Counseling Services for individuals referred by courts and probation departments, with documentation aligned to program requirements.
Her approach is straightforward and practical, focusing on helping individuals better understand substance use and make healthier decisions moving forward. Cynthia works to create a respectful, supportive environment where participants can complete program requirements while gaining tools that may benefit them long after the program ends.
"My goal is to make the process clear, respectful, and focused on what each person needs to complete their requirements."
– Cynthia Athey, MS, MCAP
Counseling services, evaluations, and group sessions are available on a secure platform, with evening and weekend options when available. Space may be limited depending on referral volume and program requirements.
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Plain-language answers to some of the most common questions about who these services are for and what to expect.
Services are primarily designed for individuals referred through court and probation referrals (including pretrial where applicable).
If you are unsure whether these services are the right fit, you can call to discuss your referral or situation in more detail.
Sessions are held on a secure platform. You will need a quiet, private space and a phone, tablet, or computer with internet access.
Sessions are structured, respectful, and focused on meeting program or referral requirements while helping you better understand substance use and related decisions.
Many participants come to services through a formal referral. Your counselor works with you to understand what is being requested and to complete required evaluations, groups, or screenings.
Documentation can be provided to referring parties consistent with program requirements. Participation does not guarantee a specific outcome in any legal or court matter.
Information on this page is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended to replace medical, mental health, or legal advice. Counseling, evaluations, and group services are focused on substance use education, program compliance, and referral requirements.
Use of these services does not create a doctor–patient, therapist–client, or attorney–client relationship, and Straight Line Counseling Services and Cynthia Athey, MS, MCAP cannot guarantee any particular outcome in court or other proceedings.
If you are experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, including thoughts of self-harm, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room immediately. By using this site and requesting services, you acknowledge and agree to these limitations.
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