Frequently asked questions

  • Yes. We understand that recovery is a process and sometimes individuals continue to use substances while they're seeking help. You can absolutely continue to receive our services during this period.

  • Absolutely not. We are committed to supporting your journey, which includes both successes and struggles.

  • The decision is yours. You determine the nature of your treatment and your goals. We offer both abstinence-based treatment and harm reduction-based treatment.

  • The duration of treatment varies since everyone's recovery is unique. However, we will be there to support you throughout your journey. You also have the option to continue treatment after achieving your initial goals, for as long as you find it helpful.

  • Yes, we offer medication-assisted treatment (MAT). If you're not familiar with MAT, we can explain the details to you and help determine if it's a suitable option.

    For opioid-related issues (like heroin, oxy, fentanyl, Percocet), we offer several types of buprenorphine, such as Suboxone, Subutex, and Sublocade (a monthly injection). We also offer Naltrexone in daily pill form and Vivitrol, the injectable form.

    For alcohol-related issues, we offer Naltrexone, Acamprosate (Campral), and Vivitrol (a monthly injectable).

  • Yes. Our program is designed to concurrently treat both substance use disorders and mental health conditions. While we provide opportunities to meet with our psychiatric staff, the choice of incorporating medication into your recovery plan is entirely yours.

  • We aim to schedule your intake appointment as quickly as possible, sometimes even on the same day. After completing your intake, we'll assign a counselor to you and together you'll design a treatment schedule that fits your needs.

  • Toxicology tests are a part of the intake process and might be requested during the course of treatment, depending on your specific circumstances and if you're receiving medication from us.

  • Families can often play a vital role in recovery. It's up to you to decide if and how family members are involved in your treatment. Additionally, we offer separate services for family members and significant others to provide them with their own support.

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