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Free at Last - Outpatient Unit

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1796 Bay Road, Palo Alto, CA, California 94303
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Free at Last: Comprehensive Outpatient Addiction Treatment

Free at Last offers vital addiction recovery services from its outpatient unit located at 1796 Bay Road in Palo Alto, serving individuals striving for sobriety and stability. Recognized for its commitment to community health, this facility provides accessible, effective programs designed to meet the diverse needs of those affected by substance use disorders. The approach is holistic, aiming to address not just the addiction itself, but also the underlying factors contributing to substance misuse.

Program Philosophy and Approach

The core philosophy at Free at Last is centered on empowerment and sustainable change. The team understands that recovery is a highly personal journey, requiring individualized care planning. Instead of a one-size-fits-all model, clients participate in evidence-based therapeutic modalities that integrate behavioral health principles with practical life skills training. This ensures that clients are equipped with the tools necessary to navigate life’s challenges without relying on substances.

Outpatient Services Offered

As an outpatient unit, Free at Last provides flexibility, allowing individuals to receive intensive treatment while maintaining their daily responsibilities, such as work, education, or family commitments. Services typically include:

  • Individual Counseling: One-on-one sessions with licensed therapists to explore personal challenges and develop coping mechanisms.
  • Group Therapy: Peer support and facilitated discussions on recovery topics, relapse prevention, and emotional regulation.
  • Relapse Prevention Planning: Strategic development of triggers identification and constructive responses to high-risk situations.
  • Case Management: Assistance with connecting to community resources, housing, and vocational support.

Commitment to Community and Location

Situated near the border of Palo Alto and East Palo Alto, the facility is strategically placed to serve a diverse population in the San Francisco Bay Area. Free at Last is deeply rooted in the local community, which enhances its ability to provide relevant and culturally sensitive care. The focus is on fostering a supportive, non-judgmental environment where recovery can flourish, making it a critical resource for those seeking freedom from addiction in the Silicon Valley region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between inpatient and outpatient treatment at Free at Last?

Outpatient treatment allows clients to live at home while attending scheduled therapy and counseling sessions at the facility. This differs from inpatient programs where clients live full-time at the treatment center.

Does the Free at Last outpatient unit accept insurance?

While specific insurance details vary, Free at Last aims to make treatment accessible. Prospective clients are encouraged to contact the facility directly to discuss verification of benefits and payment options.

How long does the standard outpatient program typically last?

The duration of the outpatient program is personalized based on individual needs and progress. Treatment length is determined in collaboration with a clinical team, focusing on achieving stable, long-term recovery goals.

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
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting
Outpatient
Intensive outpatient treatment
Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
Regular outpatient treatment
Age Groups Accepted
Young Adults
Adults
Gender Accepted
Female
Male
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
Medicare
Type of Opioid Treatment
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
External Opioid Medications Source
In-network 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
In-network prescribing entity
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive substance use assessment
Interim services for clients
Outreach to persons in the community
Screening for substance use
Screening for mental disorders
Treatment Approaches
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Trauma-related counseling
12-step facilitation
Recovery Support Services
Self-help groups
Housing services
Assistance with obtaining social services
Recovery coach
Mentoring/peer support
Facility Operation
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State substance use treatment agency
State department of health
Testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care
Discharge Planning
Education and Counseling Services
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
Substance use disorder education
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Vocational training or educational support
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area
Exclusive Services
Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
Ancillary Services
Case management service
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