New Beginnings Counseling Center
Located in Santa Barbara, California, New Beginnings Counseling Center is a drug treatment facility that specializes in helping individuals struggling with opioid addiction, substance abuse, and drug addiction. With a commitment to guiding individuals on their path to sobriety, this center offers a range of services and treatment options. Whether you are seeking aftercare support or looking for outpatient levels of care, New Beginnings Counseling Center aims to provide personalized and effective solutions for those looking to overcome their dependency.
New Beginnings Counseling Center provides comprehensive treatment services that cater specifically to the needs of each individual battling addiction or substance abuse. Their highly trained staff utilizes evidence-based practices combined with holistic approaches to ensure long-term success. Through their drug rehab program, participants have access to therapy sessions where they can address underlying issues contributing to their addiction. Additionally, they offer outpatient levels of care which allow individuals the flexibility needed while receiving ongoing support from professionals who understand the challenges of recovery firsthand. New Beginnings Counseling Center is committed to providing compassionate care and empowering individuals as they start anew on their journey towards permanent recovery from addictive substances.
- 4 Conditions Treated
- 3 Levels of Care
- Speaks English, Spanish
- 18 Therapies & Programs
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Substance abuse refers to the intensive and inappropriate use of psychoactive substances. Psychoactive substances are those that affect brain function. These include illegal drugs, alcohol, and even the excessive use of prescription drugs. The overuse of psychoactive substances leads to severe physical or psychological dependence. It also affects the social life and relationships of the affected individual. Substance abuse is treatable.
The duration of treatment at New Beginnings Counseling Center in Santa Barbara can require weeks or even months depending on the severity of the condition as there is a risk of relapse. Treatment options include medications, counseling sessions, various types of behavioral therapy, and group therapy in different combinations.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment
Addiction to prescription opioid painkillers like oxycodone and hydrocodone, and illicit opioids such as heroin, leads to potentially life-threatening withdrawal symptoms when discontinued. Opioid addiction treatment typically involves an inpatient stay at facilities like New Beginnings Counseling Center to make sure they get through withdrawal safely. Treatment also includes comprehensive mental health counseling.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient programs are the standard for addiction treatment. About 9 in 10 U.S. adolescents entering addiction treatment enroll in these programs, so you’re not alone in Santa Barbara, CA. Treatment is delivered in different settings – offices, clinics, and primary care clinics.
Facilities offer a variety of services, such as individual and group counseling and family therapy. During the sessions, you work with a team of experts that include: General physicians, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, and Psychologists. The main goals of outpatient recovery programs are to help addicted individuals reduce drug use and addictive behaviors, eventually becoming entirely sober.
Aftercare comprises services that help recovering addicts readjust to normal day-to-day California activities. It can last a year or even longer. Services include individual and family counseling, medications to reduce cravings, and treatment of psychiatric and other medical conditions. Aftercare support begins once you have completed earlier stages of treatment.
New Beginnings Counseling Center‘s Therapies & Programs
Recovering from addiction involves recovering relationships as well. One of the most common areas of stress and damage during addiction is in intimate relationships. Couples therapy at New Beginnings Counseling Center can rebuild trust and joy that may have been damaged. Addiction involves everyone in the family, not only the addict.
Family roles can change in damaging ways that may require professional help to rebalance. Successful intimate relationships can decrease the chances for relapse by ensuring a healthy environment after rehab in Santa Barbara, CA.
Addiction and alcoholism affect the entire family. For this reason, family therapy is vital to a person’s recovery from addiction. In contrast to couples counseling, family therapy at New Beginnings Counseling Center may include siblings, children, parents, and other significant people in the recovering person’s life. Family support is one of the most important pillars of recovery.
Many people turn to drugs and alcohol as a way of processing trauma that has affected them in the past. Trauma can include abuse, neglect, the loss of a loved one and other unpleasant incidents. Trauma therapy at New Beginnings Counseling Center helps patients process trauma. It gives them the tools to deal with it in a healthier manner.
Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) is a type of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy that focuses on eliminating specific negative thoughts such as suicidal thoughts that can potentially lead to an individual inflicting self-harm. It is useful in the treatment of patients exhibiting uncontrollable emotions, intense mood swings, and borderline personality disorders.
The term “Dialectic” means the integration of opposites. In the substance abuse context, DBT refers to accepting the patient’s addiction and working to change their thoughts and behavior. It improves life skills such as controlling the intense emotions without reacting impulsively, resolving the interpersonal conflicts effectively, and promoting awareness about self and others.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) examines the relationship between a patient’s thoughts, feelings and behaviors. New Beginnings Counseling Center aims to establish a healthy response to thoughts and feelings as an alternative to turning to drugs and alcohol. It also promotes healthy communication between addicts and those around them. It is and effective therapy for people suffering with all types of addictions.
Contingency Management (CM), also called motivational incentives, is a type of pure behavioral therapy. It’s based on the idea that behavior is shaped, motivated, or controlled by its outcomes. CM is a clinical application at New Beginnings Counseling Center of operant conditioning, which helps clients eliminate unwanted behaviors by the use of positive and negative reinforcement.
Payment Options
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Location & Contact
324 East Carrillo Street Suite C
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone Number
(805) 963-7777
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Santa Barbara, California Addiction and Treatment
More than 3 million of California's citizens are addicted to illegal drugs. Almost 800,000 people use hard drugs, almost 5 million use marijuana, and another 2.1 million abuse alcohol every year. Other substance abuse issues such as binge drinking and teen drug use are also common. Many illegal drugs such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana are smuggled into the state from Mexico.
Santa Barbara, situated on the Pacific coast, boasts a rich Spanish colonial history and breathtaking natural beauty. From hiking in the Santa Ynez Mountains to enjoying world-class gardens and the Santa Barbara Zoo, locals and visitors alike can immerse themselves in the city's vibrant culture and outdoor activities. However, Santa Barbara County faces a significant opioid crisis, with fentanyl contributing to 86% of the 130 opioid overdose deaths in 2023 and the county experiencing higher rates of ER visits for opioid overdoses compared to statewide rates.
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