Substance Abuse Program
An integrated Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) providing structured recovery for chemical dependency and mental health.
What to Expect
A structured, intensive program designed for individuals ready to navigate recovery from substance use while simultaneously addressing co-occurring mental health challenges.
The Right Fit
This program is built for key turning points in your recovery:
Building Stability: Creating a reliable, structured framework for long-term sobriety.
Managing Dual Diagnoses: Supporting co-occurring challenges like anxiety or depression alongside addiction.
Stepping Up Care: Adding a proactive layer of support when traditional outpatient therapy isn't enough.
Stepping Down Smoothly: Providing a structured, safe transition home after inpatient or residential care.
Focus Areas
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Treats mental health symptoms and behavioral patterns together in one cohesive program rather than isolating them.
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Teaches Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to provide actionable tools for navigating high-stress triggers.
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Focuses on building psychological and emotional coping mechanisms specifically designed to maintain sobriety.
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Utilizes a supportive group environment to significantly reduce the isolation often felt during early recovery.
Your Care Journey
From day one until you finish the program, here is exactly how the program unfolds.
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Day 1: Arrival & Assessment
You will complete a thorough mental health and substance use assessment, review the program logistics, and sit down for a private, individual check-in with a clinician to map out your personal recovery goals.
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Day 1: Settling In
You will get a clear overview of the 10-week curriculum and be introduced to the small group environment to meet the peers who will be sharing your skill-building journey.
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Weeks 1–10: Daily Structure
You will meet 3 to 4 days a week for 3 hours a day, focusing on the four pillars of DBT: Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Interpersonal Effectiveness, and Emotion Regulation through discussions and real-time skill practice.
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Integrated Support
Throughout the program, you will have seamless access to medication management to support physical and mental stability, alongside continuous planning to ensure you have the tools for success after graduation.