Comprehensive Addiction Treatment at Meridian Behavioral Healthcare
Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, including the Union County Clinic in Lake Butler, FL, is committed to providing a holistic continuum of care for individuals struggling with substance use disorders. Their approach is rooted in the belief that recovery is a journey requiring support for the whole person—mind, body, and community integration. Meridian offers a variety of evidence-based treatments designed to address mild to severe levels of illness and promote sustainable recovery, helping clients navigate their path to a life free from addiction.
A Spectrum of Care Services
The addiction treatment programs at Meridian encompass a range of specialized services, ensuring that each individual receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs. These services are delivered by compassionate therapists and medical professionals utilizing modern, effective treatment modalities.
Key Program Components:
- Outpatient Services: Addressing mild to moderate illness, these services include counseling and therapeutic support to maintain recovery.
- Residential Services: For those requiring a more structured environment, residential programs offer long-term treatment, rehabilitation, and support to promote successful return to the community.
- Crisis Services: Dedicated support for those experiencing an acute episode of substance use disorder, providing immediate intervention.
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): Utilizing medications such as Vivitrol and Suboxone, combined with counseling and behavioral therapies, to aid in recovery.
- Specialized Programs: Programs like the Maternal Treatment Program (MTP) and services supporting veterans and families highlight Meridian’s dedication to diverse community needs.
Focus on Whole-Person Health
Meridian’s commitment goes beyond simply treating the addiction; they emphasize “whole-person” health. This includes integrating primary medical care through MeridianMD, wellness education, and prevention strategies aimed at mitigating risk factors for substance misuse. By focusing on intensive rehabilitation and post-treatment support, the goal is to equip patients with the tools needed for long-term sobriety and successful reintegration into their lives and communities.
Whether accessing care through the Union County Clinic or one of their other North Central Florida locations, patients can expect a supportive environment dedicated to enhancing lives and restoring community through life-changing care.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of substance use disorders does Meridian treat?
Meridian provides treatment for a complete continuum of substance use disorders, including alcohol and drug treatment, with services ranging from detoxification support to long-term recovery programs.
Does Meridian offer support for family members?
Yes, treatment often includes family peer support and programs designed to assist not only the individual but also their families, such as the Supportive Services for Veterans Families (SSVF) program.
How does the treatment approach integrate medical and behavioral health?
Meridian utilizes a whole-person health model, integrating primary medical care with behavioral therapy, psychiatric evaluation, and medication management, especially through Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT).
