Programs

 

-Community Outpatient

 

 Office Locations: 7595 Gallia Pike Franklin Furnace, OH 45629

    100 N Market Street Waverly, OH 45690

 

Our goal in Outpatient Counseling is to help individuals recover from substance use disorders and related behavioral issues while allowing them to live at home and maintain their daily responsibilities. The main objectives of outpatient treatment include:

 

1. Support for Recovery: Helping individuals understand the nature of their addiction, triggers, and behaviors that contribute to substance use.

 

2. Building Coping Skills: Teaching healthy coping mechanisms to deal with stress, cravings, and emotions without turning to substances.

 

3. Relapse Prevention: Equipping individuals with strategies to prevent relapse and manage situations where they might feel the urge to use substances again.

 

4. Personal Growth and Healing: Addressing underlying issues such as trauma, mental health disorders, or social factors that may contribute to addiction.

 

5. Improving Relationships: Encouraging healthy communication and rebuilding relationships with family, friends, and peers that may have been affected by

addiction.

 

6. Integration of Healthy Habits: Encouraging individuals to engage in activities that promote physical and mental well-being, such as exercise, hobbies, and social support networks.

 

7. Case Management: Advocacy and aid in navigating healthcare, court systems and ensuring individuals obtain the support they need.

Outpatient treatment allows patients to receive the necessary care while still being able to function in their regular life, providing flexibility and a more gradual path toward recovery.

 

-Residential

 

Residential substance abuse treatment is an intensive, structured program designed to help individuals recover from substance use disorders (SUDs) by providing around-the-clock care in a live-in facility. This type of treatment is also known as inpatient rehab or detox, and it is typically recommended for individuals with severe addiction issues or those who require a safe, distraction-free environment to focus on their recovery.

 

Key features of residential substance abuse treatment include:

 

1. 24/7 Supervision and Support: Individuals reside in the treatment facility full-time, where they receive constant care and supervision from medical professionals, therapists, and counselors. This ensures safety and support during early stages of recovery.

 

2. Detoxification and Withdrawal Management: Many residential programs offer detox services to help individuals safely withdraw from substances under medical supervision. This process often includes the use of medications to ease withdrawal symptoms and prevent complications.

 

3. Structured Environment: Residential treatment programs provide a highly structured environment with daily schedules that include therapy sessions, group counseling, individual counseling, educational programs, and recreational activities. The goal is to keep patients focused on their recovery and minimize opportunities for substance use or relapse.

 

4. Therapeutic Services: Treatment often involves a combination of therapies such as:

o Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Helps individuals identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors associated with substance use.

o Group Therapy: Provides a supportive environment where individuals can share experiences and learn from others.

o Family Therapy: Involves family members in the treatment process to address relational issues and improve support systems.

o Individual Counseling: Tailored to each individual’s specific needs and circumstances.

 

5. Holistic Care: Many residential programs offer additional services, such as nutritional counseling, fitness programs, mindfulness practices, and art or music therapy to promote overall well-being and recovery.

 

6. Peer Support: Residents often interact with others who are in similar stages of recovery. This peer support fosters a sense of community and shared experience, which can be crucial for emotional healing and long-term sobriety.

 

7. Focus on Long-Term Recovery: Residential treatment is generally a short-term phase of recovery (typically lasting from 30 to 90 days or longer), after which individuals are often referred to outpatient therapy, sober living homes, or other continuing care programs.

The goal of residential substance abuse treatment is to provide individuals with a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment where they can focus entirely on overcoming addiction, learning coping strategies, and building a foundation for long-term recovery. This type of treatment is especially helpful for individuals who have struggled with relapse or those with severe addiction who require intensive care.

 

 When is Residential the right program for me?

 

1. When Basic Treatment Has Been Ineffective.

 

2. When Safety Becomes And Issue

 

3. When Daily Life is Negatively Impacted.

 

4. When Being At Home Isn’t Conducive to Healing.

 

5. When multiple Co-Occurring Conditions Requires a Different Approach

 

-Sober Living With a Cause

 

We partner with Sober Living With A Cause to provide stable housing to individuals seeking a stable and supportive environment to individuals in recovery from substance use disorders as they transition from inpatient treatment or other forms of intensive therapy back into independent living. Sober living homes offer a safe space where individuals can maintain sobriety and continue building the skills needed for long-term recovery. Specific goals include:

 

1. Maintaining Sobriety: Sober living homes help residents stay drug- and alcohol-free by offering a community of individuals committed to sobriety. The environment is drug- and alcohol-free, with rules to reinforce this goal.

 

2. Providing Structure: These homes provide a structured environment with rules and expectations, such as curfews, regular drug tests, participation in house meetings, and contributing to chores. This structure helps individuals develop healthy routines and a sense of responsibility.

 

3. Promoting Peer Support: Residents can interact with others who are also in recovery, fostering a sense of community and shared experience. Peer support is vital for encouragement, accountability, and combating feelings of isolation.

 

4. Gradual Reintegration into Society: Sober living homes help individuals slowly reintegrate into society by providing a transitional phase between residential treatment and independent living. This allows them to practice the skills they learned in treatment, such as managing stress, handling triggers, and making healthy decisions, while still receiving support.

 

5. Encouraging Personal Growth: The homes emphasize self-improvement through therapy, life skills workshops, education, employment, and other activities that promote personal development and well-being.

 

6. Providing Accountability: Residents are encouraged to stay accountable for their recovery journey, with regular check-ins and drug screenings. This helps ensure that they remain focused on their sobriety and long-term goals.

 

7. Admission Requirements:

 

1. Individuals must have a minimum of 30 days abstinence for admission.

 

2. Apply and have an interview conducted.

 

-Withdrawal Management

 

Withdrawal management refers to a set of medical and therapeutic interventions aimed at helping individuals safely manage the physical and psychological symptoms that occur when they stop or reduce the use of a substance (such as alcohol, drugs, or prescription medications) after becoming dependent or addicted. This process is often the first step in the recovery journey for individuals with substance use disorders.

 

The main components of withdrawal management include:

 

 

1. Medical Supervision: Withdrawal symptoms can be severe and even life-threatening, especially with substances like alcohol, opioids, or benzodiazepines. Medical professionals monitor and manage the individual’s health during this phase to prevent complications, such as seizures or cardiovascular issues.

 

2. Medication: In some cases, medications are used to alleviate withdrawal symptoms, reduce cravings, and prevent complications. For example, benzodiazepines might be prescribed for alcohol withdrawal, or methadone or buprenorphine may be used for opioid withdrawal.

 

3. Symptom Relief: Withdrawal management aims to reduce the discomfort caused by symptoms such as anxiety, nausea, sweating, tremors, and insomnia. This can help ease the transition to long-term recovery.

 

4. Stabilization: The goal is to stabilize the person’s physical and mental condition so they can be ready for the next stages of treatment, such as therapy, counseling, or rehabilitation.

 

5. Psychological Support: Withdrawal can also involve emotional and psychological distress. Therapists or counselors may provide support to help individuals cope with anxiety, depression, or other mental health issues that arise during withdrawal.

 

6. Prevention of Relapse: Withdrawal management aims to prepare individuals for long-term recovery by addressing immediate issues and laying the foundation for future treatment, helping to reduce the risk of relapse during this vulnerable phase.