HAART: Comprehensive Addiction Treatment in Oakland, CA
Located in Oakland, California, HAART (Harm Reduction and Treatment Services) provides essential support and integrated care for individuals managing substance use disorders. Recognizing that recovery is a highly personal journey, the program adopts a compassionate, evidence-based approach designed to address both the physical aspects of addiction and the underlying mental health challenges.
Our Philosophy: Harm Reduction and Holistic Care
HAART is firmly committed to the principles of harm reduction, meeting clients where they are and prioritizing their immediate health and well-being. This approach acknowledges that while abstinence may be the ultimate goal for many, any positive change that reduces the negative consequences of substance use is a valuable step forward. The treatment model is holistic, focusing on the client as a whole person, not just their substance use disorder. This includes integrating various therapeutic modalities to ensure a well-rounded path to stability and long-term recovery.
Treatment Services and Programs
At the 10850 MacArthur Boulevard facility in Oakland, clients have access to a variety of services structured to support different stages of recovery. The facility offers personalized treatment plans based on a thorough initial assessment, ensuring that each individual receives the most effective combination of interventions. Key services typically include:
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): Utilizing FDA-approved medications combined with counseling and behavioral therapies.
- Individual and Group Counseling: Offering space for deep personal reflection, skill building, and shared experiences with peers.
- Case Management: Connecting clients with community resources, housing support, and vocational training.
- Mental Health Integration: Providing assessment and treatment for co-occurring mental health disorders (dual diagnosis).
- Outpatient Services: Flexible scheduling designed to allow clients to maintain work, family, and community responsibilities while engaging in treatment.
The highly trained staff at HAART are dedicated to creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients feel empowered to make lasting changes. By blending clinical excellence with genuine empathy, HAART stands as a vital resource for the Oakland community, helping individuals rebuild their lives and reclaim their futures.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What insurance plans does HAART accept?
Insurance coverage varies. It is recommended to contact HAART directly with your specific insurance details to verify eligibility and coverage options for their treatment programs.
Does HAART only focus on abstinence?
No. HAART is built on a harm reduction model, meaning the focus is on reducing the negative consequences of substance use and promoting any positive change. Treatment goals are collaborative and client-centered.
What is Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
MAT involves the use of prescribed medications, in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies, to provide a “whole-patient” approach to the treatment of substance use disorders, particularly opioid and alcohol dependence.
