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About Change Counseling

Drug Rehab Center in Aurora, Illinois

  • Opioid Addiction
  • Alcoholism

A treatment facility in an unspecified city in a particular state specializes in addiction recovery, offering a comprehensive range of evidence-based treatment methods to cater to individuals' unique needs, with services including therapy, counseling, medical intervention, and specialized treatment programs for specific substances or co-occurring mental health disorders.

About This Illinois Facility

is a treatment facility located in that specializes in helping individuals struggling with addiction and substance abuse. They offer a comprehensive range of services aimed at assisting people on their journey towards sobriety. With a team of qualified and experienced professionals, provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals seeking recovery. Their facility is equipped with modern amenities and comfortable accommodations to ensure a comfortable stay during the treatment process.

prides itself on offering a variety of evidence-based treatment methods to cater to the unique needs of each individual. They provide a holistic approach to addiction recovery, combining therapy, counseling, and medical intervention. Their diverse range of services includes individual counseling sessions to address underlying issues, group therapy sessions to foster peer support, and educational sessions to provide valuable information about addiction and recovery. Additionally, they offer specialized treatment programs that focus on specific substances or co-occurring mental health disorders. With their commitment to providing personalized care, is dedicated to helping individuals achieve lasting sobriety and a healthier life.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • SAMHSA Listed
  • Conditions and Issues Treated

    Opioid Addiction Treatment supports people recovering from addiction to prescription drugs as well as illegal opioids. This is a hospital-based or residential treatment. Depending upon one’s age, detox without the appropriate medication may be unpleasant or even dangerous–some get body aches, fever, chills, while others may even have seizures.

    Opioid treatment involves medically assisted detox, physical and mental support. Most rehabilitations use an array of treatments to ensure overall wellbeing, such as Medication-assisted therapy (MAT) in which one gets behavioral therapy, medicines, and counseling. A client-centered approach can reduce one’s chances of relapse. Therapists at work with the client to figure out environmental and behavioral triggers, giving them the power to change the patterns.

    Levels of Care Offered at About Change Counseling

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Daily trips to the hospital that provides the treatment include intensive outpatient services (IOP). IOP in Illinois is appropriate for patients in residential recovery facilities that have been diagnosed with addiction. Patients return to their everyday lives gradually, increasing the likeliness of success in treatment.

    Outpatient rehabilitation is a treatment that exists if a patient is not checking into About Change Counseling long term. In addition to helping them recover, the patient attends regular therapy sessions and detox and participates in other therapies. However, this is all primarily done from home. As a follow-up to inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment is usually recommended.

    After rehabilitation, it helps people return to their everyday lives. It may also be an alternative to inpatient care in some situations. If they cannot leave their jobs, children, or don’t have the money for inpatient care, people can choose this method. Inpatient therapy, however, is the best method and most suggested level of treatment offered by About Change Counseling in recovering from addiction.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual therapy involves one on one sessions between the patient and the therapist at About Change Counseling. Individual therapy provides patients with a safe environment where they can openly discuss their problems with the therapist. The patients find the therapist as a person who they can trust. It helps them to open up and discuss personal and sensitive issues, which they may not be comfortable discussing in a group setting.

    Individual therapy aims to identify the core issues that would have led the patient to substance abuse and address the root cause effectively. The therapist can develop patient-specific customized solutions through individual therapy, which aids speedier recovery.

    Addiction and alcoholism always harm an addict’s relationships with others and none more than relationships with a spouse or partner. Couples therapy is an essential part of restoring trust and good communication to intimate relationships harmed by addiction. Couples therapy by About Change Counseling helps repair the damage done to these important relationships.

    Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by About Change Counseling brings in the addict’s family to explore genetic factors. It gives loved ones the tools for dealing with addiction and its underlying mental issues. It is a recommended step in helping addicts adapt to sober living.

    Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Addiction tends to lead to isolation and feelings of uniqueness. Accountability and friendship that is found in group therapy can be more effective than any single other treatment approach. With About Change Counseling in Aurora, Illinois, there’s no reason to go through recovery alone.

    Rehabilitation is not just limited to bringing an individual out of addiction and achieving sobriety. It is considered complete only when an individual starts leading a normal and balanced life. Life skill therapy focuses on the various skills that helps an individual to lead a normal life. Patients often do not take care of themselves, struggle professionally and withdraw from social interaction due to the physical and emotional disturbances caused by addiction.

    Life skills therapy helps them to improve various personal, professional and social skills such as cooking healthy meals, maintaining proper hygiene, budgeting, decision making, time management, regulation of emotions and resolving the interpersonal conflicts effectively.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
  • Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    About Change Counseling Location and Directions
    Address Information2121 West Galena Boulevard
    Aurora, Illinois 60506 Phone Number(620) 892-7980 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Aurora, Illinois Addiction Information

    In 2016, more than 2,350 Illinoisans died from drug overdoses. More than 5,500 deaths annually occur in Illinois due to the abuse of alcohol and other drugs. 7.17% of Illinois residents reported using illicit drugs in the past month (2018). Substance abuse costs the state approximately $3.5 billion every year.

    In Aurora, Illinois, the number of people addicted to drugs has increased from 6% to 8%. This puts them at higher risk for developing one or more serious health problems such as cancer, AIDS, heart disease, stroke, and lung infection. The most common drugs involved in these overdoses were opioids (1,946 deaths). Some programs focus on outpatient care, while others offer residential treatment.

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