Lighthouse Women’s Residence Treatment Program
Located at 244 Hempstead Avenue in Buffalo, New York, the Lighthouse Women’s Residence provides essential residential treatment for substance use disorders. Operating under BestSelf Behavioral Health, this facility is uniquely designed to support pregnant and parenting women navigating the complexities of addiction recovery. The program acknowledges the critical bond between mother and child, allowing mothers to reside with their children up to age 11 while undergoing intensive treatment. This crucial service eliminates a significant barrier to seeking help, enabling women to focus on their sobriety without sacrificing the immediate care of their young families. The residence offers a safe, structured, and round-the-clock supportive environment essential for long-term recovery.
Comprehensive Treatment Services
Lighthouse Women’s Residence utilizes a multifaceted approach to treating substance use disorders, tailored to the unique needs of adult and young adult women. The core of the treatment methodology is counseling, which aims to uncover the root causes of addiction and equip patients with sustainable recovery tools. Services are provided in a residential, long-term setting, ensuring continuous care and monitoring throughout the recovery process. The facility maintains accreditation from the Council on Accreditation (COA), reflecting a commitment to high standards of effective treatment.
Key Program Components
- Individual Counseling: Personalized therapy sessions focusing on addiction history and coping mechanisms.
- Group Counseling: Peer support and shared experiences in a therapeutic group environment.
- Family Counseling: Involving family members to heal relationships and establish a supportive home environment post-treatment.
- Integrated Care: Treatment for co-occurring substance use disorders and serious mental health illnesses.
- Medical Management: Includes the use of opioid medications like buprenorphine and naltrexone for detox and treatment of opioid use disorders.
- Health Education: Services covering topics such as HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis awareness, counseling, and support.
Beyond clinical care, the program emphasizes transitional services and aftercare planning, recognizing that recovery is a continuous journey. By integrating therapeutic support with essential life skills and health education, Lighthouse Women’s Residence prepares its residents for a successful transition back into the community, fostering sustained abstinence and restored functioning.
Contact Information
For intake and further details about the program, prospective patients or referring parties can contact the facility directly. The intake line is available to provide necessary information regarding eligibility and the admission process.
- Address: 244 Hempstead Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215
- Intake Phone: 716-831-7877 x1316
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Does the Lighthouse Women’s Residence offer detoxification services?
While the facility focuses on comprehensive substance use treatment, they address detox and withdrawal symptoms, including offering medical management through medications like buprenorphine for opioid use disorders, as part of the overall treatment plan.
What age groups does the treatment program serve?
The residence is open to adult and young adult women seeking help for substance use disorders.
How long is the typical stay at the Lighthouse Women’s Residence?
Lighthouse Women’s Residence provides long-term residential treatment, meaning stays are typically extended, focusing on providing continuous support necessary for achieving lasting sobriety and restored functioning.
