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Comprehensive Addiction Treatment Program: Embracing Lasting Recovery

Navigating the journey to sobriety requires a compassionate and structured approach. Our addiction treatment program is meticulously designed to offer individuals the tools, support, and clinical expertise necessary to achieve and maintain long-term recovery. We understand that addiction is a complex, chronic disease, and our philosophy centers on treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—rather than just the symptoms of substance misuse.

Foundational Treatment Modalities

A cornerstone of our success is the integration of evidence-based therapeutic methods. Treatment begins with a thorough clinical assessment to tailor a plan that addresses the client’s unique history, co-occurring mental health disorders, and recovery goals. We utilize a combination of proven therapies to ensure comprehensive care.

Core Therapeutic Approaches Include:

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Focuses on identifying and changing destructive thought patterns and behaviors.
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): Helps clients regulate intense emotions and reduce self-destructive behaviors.
  • Motivational Interviewing (MI): Enhances the individual’s motivation to change and commit to treatment.
  • Family Therapy: Addresses the impact of addiction on loved ones and facilitates healing within the family system.

Structured Program Phases

The program is structured into distinct phases, each building upon the last to ensure a stable progression toward independence. While the length of stay varies based on individual needs, the focus remains on equipping clients with essential relapse prevention skills and fostering a strong support network.

The initial phase often involves medically supervised detoxification, ensuring physical safety and comfort as the body clears substances. Following detox, clients transition into primary residential treatment, where they engage in intensive individual and group counseling, psychoeducation, and holistic activities. The final phase involves robust aftercare planning, which may include connecting clients with sober living environments, outpatient services, and community support groups to ensure continuity of care post-discharge.

Commitment to Dual Diagnosis Care

Many individuals struggling with substance use disorder also face concurrent mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, or trauma—a condition known as dual diagnosis. Our clinical team includes specialists trained to simultaneously treat both the addiction and the underlying mental health condition. This integrated approach is vital for stable recovery, as treating only one issue often leads to relapse.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • How long does the average treatment stay last? The duration is personalized, but many clients participate in residential treatment for 30 to 90 days. We prioritize the client’s progress and clinical necessity over a fixed timeline.
  • Is the facility licensed and accredited? Yes, our facility maintains all necessary state licensing and holds accreditation from recognized national organizations, ensuring we adhere to the highest standards of clinical care.
  • Do you accept insurance? We work with a wide range of private insurance providers. Prospective clients are encouraged to contact our admissions team for a confidential benefits verification.
  • What is the staff-to-client ratio? We maintain a favorable staff-to-client ratio to ensure every individual receives the focused, personalized attention and intensive clinical support required for successful recovery.

Opening Hours
Monday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Service Setting
Residential/24-hour residential, Short-term residential
External Opioid Medications Source
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Treatment Approaches
Anger management
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Trauma-related counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
12-step facilitation
Facility Operation
Private for-profit organization
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