Ascension Illinois – Addiction Services Palos Heights: Comprehensive Care for Recovery
Located in Palos Heights, Illinois, Ascension Illinois – Addiction Services offers compassionate and comprehensive care for individuals struggling with addictive disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Formerly known as Presence Health Addiction Services, this facility is dedicated to helping patients achieve lasting sobriety through personalized treatment plans.
A Spectrum of Treatment Offerings
Understanding that addiction affects everyone differently, Ascension Illinois provides a variety of settings and methods to address substance use disorders and chemical dependency. The approach is holistic, combining medical interventions with behavioral therapies to treat the whole person—mind, body, and spirit.
Key Treatment Programs and Settings:
- Outpatient Treatment
- Intensive Outpatient Treatment (IOP)
- Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
The facility is accredited by organizations like The Joint Commission, ensuring high standards of care delivery. Treatment is available for a wide range of addictions, including alcohol use disorder, opioid use disorders (heroin, fentanyl, prescription painkillers), and behavioral addictions such as food, gambling, internet, and pornography addiction.
Therapeutic and Interventional Support
Counseling forms the foundation of the substance use disorder treatment here, helping clients explore the underlying causes of their addiction and develop essential coping tools for long-term recovery. The therapeutic services are diverse and tailored to individual and family needs:
Counseling and Therapy Methods:
- Individual Counseling with psychiatrists, psychologists, or licensed counselors
- Group Behavioral Therapy
- Family Counseling
- Psychiatric Medication Management
- Relapse Prevention with Naltrexone
The use of FDA-approved medications like Acamprosate (Campral®), Disulfiram, and Buprenorphine with Naloxone is integrated into the MAT policy, providing crucial support during detox and ongoing treatment, especially for opioid addiction.
Start Your Journey to Wellness
Reaching out for support is the critical first step toward feeling better and building a healthier future. Ascension Illinois – Addiction Services is committed to delivering excellent care, accepting various insurance plans including private and state insurance, and providing the resources needed for successful recovery.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What types of addiction does the Palos Heights location treat?
In addition to substance use and chemical dependency, the center treats behavioral addictions such as gambling, food, internet, and pornography addiction, as well as co-occurring mental health disorders.
Do they offer treatment options that allow me to live at home?
Yes, the facility primarily offers outpatient, intensive outpatient (IOP), and partial hospitalization programs (PHP), which are ideal for those who need structured treatment while maintaining daily responsibilities and living at home.
What is the phone number and address for the Palos Heights facility?
The main contact number is (847) 493-3650. The address is 11824 SW Highway, Suite 230, Palos Heights, IL 60463.
Does this facility utilize Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
Yes, the program uses MAT, prescribing medications like naltrexone, disulfiram, and buprenorphine with naloxone to aid in detoxification and prevent relapse.
