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Belmont Wild Acre

Belmont Wild Acre

Drug Rehab Center in Belmont, Massachusetts

  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis

Belmont Wild Acre specializes in dual-diagnosis and mental health services, offering a range of treatments including DBT, experiential therapy, group and individual therapy, and CBT, with a commitment to creating individualized treatment plans to best meet each patient's needs.

About This Belmont, MA Facility

Belmont Wild Acre is a Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health Treatment Facility located in Belmont, Massachusetts. This facility is dedicated to helping individuals who are looking to get sober and address their mental health concerns simultaneously. With a focus on Dual Diagnosis, Belmont Wild Acre understands the complex nature of addiction and mental health disorders and provides specialized care to address both of these issues. Their team of experienced professionals is committed to creating a supportive and nurturing environment where individuals can embark on their journey towards recovery.

Belmont Wild Acre offers a range of services and treatment methods to address addiction and substance abuse. Their dual-diagnosis approach ensures that individuals receive comprehensive care for both their addiction and any underlying mental health issues. This facility provides inpatient levels of care, allowing individuals to receive round-the-clock support and monitoring during their treatment. They use evidence-based practices, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care to help individuals gain insight into their addiction and develop coping skills. Additionally, Belmont Wild Acre offers individual and group therapy sessions, relapse prevention education, medication management, and holistic therapies to support the overall well-being of their patients.

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

    Addiction is often caused by an underlying issue. Mental illnesses like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder could lie at the root. A dual diagnosis by Belmont Wild Acre aims to treat the addiction as well as the cause of the addiction. This ensures the patient will not fall back on old ways after treatment is complete.

    Levels of Care Offered

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Inpatient rehab is intended to treat severe addictions and co-occurring disorders. The length of stay in Massachusetts varies from four weeks to six months according to the individual needs. Inpatient rehab ensures that the patient stays in a substance-free environment at Belmont Wild Acre.

    Belmont Wild Acre‘s Therapies & Programs

    Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. Therefore, it becomes easier for a person to unload and become more open to his or her counselor.

    Another benefit of individual therapy at Belmont Wild Acre in Belmont, MA is that all sessions aim to speed up a single person’s progress. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.

    Once the roots of the problems are addressed, it becomes less challenging for a recovering patient to maintain sobriety and brush off temptations.

    In group therapy, the patient undergoes sessions with other patients dealing with similar problems under the guidance of a trained counselor. The members of the group interact with each other and talk freely about their issues. The recovery of members of the group from the problems that they face gives the patients confidence that they can also overcome their addiction.

    Group therapy at Belmont Wild Acre reduces the feeling of loneliness and improves the coping skills of the patients. Group therapy provides patients with continuous feedback from other members. The group dynamics ensure that members start having some structure and routine in their lives.

    Trauma therapy zeroes in on traumatic incidents that a Belmont Wild Acre patient in Belmont, Massachusetts has encountered in the past, recent or not. It’s been widely known that trauma can make an individual resort to alcohol or other substances to mask their troubles. The goal of trauma therapy is to help the patient see beyond the trauma and move forward.

    Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a method of individual and/or group counseling that focuses on acceptance and change. DBT can be very effective in developing coping strategies for negative emotions.

    Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a way of addressing concerns through talking. Talking through issues can identify sources of discomfort or unhealthy thoughts. CBT is a healthy way Belmont Wild Acre addresses some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in a persons life.

    Nutrition therapy involves providing healthy diet and improving the eating habits of the patient. Expert dieticians provide individualized meal plan, that addresses the specific nutritional deficiencies. Nutrition therapy also teaches the associated life skills such as cooking healthy food and grocery shopping. It helps to overcome the food cravings that are seen in certain addictions.

    NRT, also known as nicotine replacement therapy, allows someone to get the effects of nicotine without chewing or smoking. It is often done with a patch, allowing those who want to quit relying on nicotine to better manage their cravings. As the cravings get easier to manage, the doses of nicotine get reduced until nicotine is no longer needed.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Belmont Wild Acre

    Experiential therapy can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools. It can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist at Belmont Wild Acre and individual is important for success and grown over the stay.

    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Belmont Wild Acre Location and Directions
    Address Information220 Lexington St
    Belmont, Massachusetts 02478 Phone Number(617) 484-7028 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Belmont, Massachusetts Addiction Information

    Massachusetts has one of the highest rates of drug abuse in the country. More than half a million Massachusetts residents abuse alcohol while more than 1.5 million use illegal drugs each year. This drug and alcohol usage is the cause of over 8% of all deaths in the state. In 2017, Massachusetts ranked in the top 10 of the states with the highest opioid overdose rates.

    In 2012, 10.5 percent of people aged 12 or older in Belmont, Massachusetts, reported past-year illicit drug use. Additionally, 2.8 percent of people reported past-year use of marijuana. Additionally, Belmont has seen an increase in opioid-related overdoses in recent years. This epidemic has had a devastating effect on families and individuals. The treatment process can depend on the facility that a person chooses, but it usually involves detoxification, therapy, and aftercare.

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