The P.I.E.R. (Promoting Integrated & Engaged Recovery) Withdrawal Management Unit
Located in Traverse City, Michigan, The P.I.E.R. is a dedicated withdrawal management and detoxification unit operated by Addiction Treatment Services Inc. This facility provides a critical first step in the journey toward sobriety, offering medically supervised care for individuals seeking to safely detoxify their bodies from addictive substances.
The transition into recovery requires immense courage, and the team at The P.I.E.R. emphasizes welcoming clients with dignity and compassion. Their highly trained medical staff ensures that the detoxification process is managed safely, often utilizing medications to help ease withdrawal symptoms and mitigate potential complications, particularly for alcohol detox.
The PIER Approach to Detoxification
Detoxification at The P.I.E.R. is not merely a passive process. While medical monitoring is paramount, the program is structured to provide a supportive environment where patients can begin to rebuild their well-being. The facility offers a safe, structured space designed to help clients face withdrawal challenges with intensive support.
Key features of the program include:
- Medically supervised withdrawal management.
- Individualized care plans.
- A focus on physical and emotional support through rest and positive activities.
- Integration of therapeutic approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to begin addressing underlying thought patterns and behaviors associated with addiction.
Transitioning to Long-Term Recovery
The P.I.E.R. understands that detoxification is only the beginning of a long-term recovery path. Before discharge, the team assists clients in developing a comprehensive, proactive aftercare plan specific to their needs. This vital step helps ensure continuity of care and increases the likelihood of sustained sobriety following the withdrawal management phase.
For those requiring further support, Addiction Treatment Services Inc. offers other programs, such as Dakoske Hall for Men’s Residential Services, providing a continuum of care tailored to different stages of recovery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of services are offered at The P.I.E.R.?
The P.I.E.R. primarily offers Withdrawal Management and Detoxification services, including medical support for safe withdrawal from addictive substances, such as alcohol.
What is the minimum age for treatment?
The programs at The P.I.E.R. are designed for adults, typically those 18 years of age and older.
How can I start the process for myself or a loved one?
To begin the admission process for withdrawal management, you can contact the facility directly via phone to speak with their intake specialists.
