Outpatient Treatment
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Intensive Adult Outpatient Program
The Intensive Outpatient Program is a year long program made up of three, 8 week treatment phases, followed by six months of aftercare. During the intensive alcohol and drug treatment component, participants are involved in a variety of group modalities in addition to weekly individual counseling sessions. Both day and evening tracks are available to better accommodate patient’s work or other schedules.
Phase 1
Participants attend a minimum of two, ninety minute groups per day, either three or five days per week. These include:
- Orientation
- Chemical Dependency Education
- Relapse Prevention
- Basic group process work
- Family education and multi-family group
- 12-step education
Phase 2
Participants attend a minimum of two, ninety minute groups per day, two times per week. The central focus of phase 2 is on identifying and resolving new and long-standing obstacles to the recovery process, a developing an ongoing personal recovery program apart from treatment.
Phase 3
Participants attend a minimum of 2, ninety minute groups per day, one time per week. The main focus of this phase is to continue to address day-to-day recovery issues while preparing to utilize ones personal skills, family support and community resources in order live a satisfying and sober lifestyle.
Aftercare
Aftercare consists of weekly group meetings and semi-monthly alumni meetings for people who completed the 12-week alcohol and drug treatment program and addresses day-to-day and long-term recovery issues .
Family Education
Weekly family education groups are held to educate and involve family members in treatment. Families learn about:
- Drug education classes
- Family support/education groups
- 12 Step study classes
- Relapse prevention classes
- Recovery process groups
- Individual and family counseling
- Aftercare consists of weekly group meetings and semi-monthly alumni meetings for people who completed the 12-week program and addresses day-to-day and long-term recovery issues.
Youth Services
This program incorporates many of the alcohol and drug treatment components of the adult program but with some unique features to meet the distinct needs of youth:
- Educational and process group therapies specialized for adolescent drug treatment
- Creative expression groups such as art, music and poetry allowing for self-exploration and engagement
- Age-appropriate outings and drug-free social activities
- Drop-in center offers a fun, safe, drug-free environment
- Family involvement through family education, support groups, multi-family groups and family therapy
Mental Health Counseling
- Addresses addiction and co-existing and independent psychiatric disorders
- Provided by licensed mental health professionals or supervised clinical interns
- Psychosocial and psychiatric consultations for adults and adolescents
- Individualized psychotherapy after initial 12 weeks of alcohol or drug treatment, as appropriate
Education Services
Family Education and Parenting Classes are also available. For a description, see our Education Services page.