Recovery Center Missoula (RCM): Comprehensive Addiction Treatment
Located at 1201 Wyoming Street in Missoula, MT, the Recovery Center Missoula (RCM) provides a structured environment for individuals seeking recovery from addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. As a service of the Western Montana Mental Health Center (WMMHC), RCM utilizes evidence-based therapies delivered by professional staff trained to address both substance use and related emotional challenges within a single, supportive setting.
Program Mission and Philosophy
Recovery Center Missoula is dedicated to offering exceptional treatment to clients and their family members who are grappling with the complexities of addiction and co-occurring mental health issues. The center emphasizes a holistic and individualized approach, starting with a comprehensive assessment to confirm diagnosis, review medical history, evaluate nutritional needs, and ascertain any existing emotional, behavioral, or psychiatric issues. This thorough initial step ensures that each client receives a treatment plan tailored specifically to their journey toward long-term sobriety.
Treatment Services and Offerings
RCM offers a range of treatment options designed to support clients at various stages of their recovery. The programs incorporate clinical excellence and community support, aiming to maximize the likelihood of sustained change. The substances treated include, but are not limited to:
- Alcohol
- Benzodiazepines (e.g., alprazolam, diazepam)
- Opioids, including heroin and prescription medications (e.g., fentanyl, oxycodone)
- Marijuana
Treatment programs are comprehensive and may include:
- Initial Assessment and Diagnosis
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Residential Housing for intensive support
- Individual and Group Therapy
- Community Support and Peer Support Programs
- Intensive Outpatient (up to 10 hours per week)
- Outpatient Continuing Care (2-3 hours per week)
Continuing Care and Long-Term Recovery
RCM understands that successful recovery is a continuous process. Research supports that continued participation in structured treatment significantly enhances the potential for long-term success. Therefore, the center provides both Intensive Outpatient and standard Outpatient options, ensuring clients have access to ongoing therapeutic and peer support as they transition back into their daily lives and work to maintain the changes they have achieved.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes RCM’s approach unique?
RCM integrates evidence-based therapy to simultaneously treat addiction and co-occurring mental health or emotional challenges, providing a centralized and efficient path to dual recovery.
Do they offer support for family members?
Yes, the Recovery Center Missoula mission explicitly states a commitment to providing treatment not only to individuals suffering from addiction but also to their family members.
What types of treatment intensity are available?
RCM offers a continuum of care, including residential housing, Intensive Outpatient programs (up to 10 hours weekly), and standard Outpatient programs (2-3 hours weekly).
