Berkeley City Mental Health - Adult Services
Drug Rehab Center in Berkeley, California
- Mental Health
Berkeley City Mental Health - Adult Services provides comprehensive outpatient addiction treatment services, including individualized treatment plans, counseling, group therapy, medication management, and recovery-based activities, to help individuals achieve sustained sobriety with the guidance of compassionate and professional staff.
About This Berkeley, CA Facility
Berkeley City Mental Health - Adult Services in Berkeley, California is an addiction treatment center dedicated to helping those struggling with mental health issues. A full range of outpatient levels of care are available to those seeking addiction services, including one-on-one counseling, group therapy, and medication management. This center is committed to providing services tailored to meet the needs of their clients and to providing the care and support they need to build a successful recovery journey.
Berkeley City Mental Health - Adult Services provides a wide range of evidence-based therapies for those suffering from addiction and substance abuse. Services may include cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and expressive therapies such as art and music therapy. Their staff aim to provide an individualized treatment plan that meets each person's needs and to provide the necessary tools to create a successful recovery journey. In addition, they offer a number of support services, such as educational workshops and group activities, to provide additional resources for their clients.
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This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
In outpatient programs at Berkeley City Mental Health - Adult Services, the Berkeley resident can live with their family while continuing with their job or studies. Treatment includes educating the patient on drug abuse, medications, and counseling sessions at the individual or group level.
Berkeley City Mental Health - Adult Services‘s Therapies & Programs
Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your counselor at Berkeley City Mental Health - Adult Services. This builds a personal and trusting relationship so you can truly be yourself and express any emotions as you feel them. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction and coping strategies to prevent relapse.
Group Therapy is a type of counseling that occurs between a bunch of strangers. These groups are suitable for patients who are not confined in a treatment facility, but group sessions are also common in inpatient rehab programs. Group therapy is led by a trained individual at Berkeley City Mental Health - Adult Services in Berkeley, CA and consists of members from different stages of recovery.
The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging, share information, and learn coping mechanisms. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious, and participants can learn from one another.
Unresolved trauma is often a key reason why many patients resorted to substance abuse. Trauma could be physical abuse, sexual abuse, war, natural disasters, divorce, accident, loss of a loved one, etc. If trauma is the primary cause of substance abuse, then both issues must be addressed.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an improved version of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) DBT is a treatment of choice for people being treated at Berkeley City Mental Health - Adult Services whom are suffering from self-harming behaviors. Conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and borderline personality disorder also benefit from DBT.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an approach and method in psychotherapy. Berkeley City Mental Health - Adult Services asks people to investigate how their thoughts, including habitual, negative, and inaccurate ways of thinking affect behaviors. CBT is based on the idea that rigid, inflexible ways of thinking cause people to have a limited ability to cope with stress
Nutrition therapy, which is also known as Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) involves providing healthy diet and improving the eating habits of the patient. Expert dieticians provide individualized meal plan, that addresses the specific nutritional deficiencies and the nutritional impact associated with the medicines that are given as a part of the treatment. It helps to overcome the food cravings that are seen in certain addictions and also addresses the co-occurring conditions such as eating disorders.
Nutrition therapy is very important to support the different therapies provided as a part of comprehensive care. Nutrition therapy also teaches the associated life skills such as cooking healthy food and grocery shopping.
Nicotine replacement is a way to move towards stopping smoking or using any form of nicotine. This can be nicotine gum or nicotine patches. The process of working with trained staff at Berkeley City Mental Health - Adult Services in setting a goal quit date, using nicotine replacement and gradually decreasing nicotine intake is proven to help.
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Experiential Therapy at Berkeley City Mental Health - Adult Services
Experiential therapy at Berkeley City Mental Health - Adult Services includes helping people work through emotional disorders by participating in events in real-time. It moves away from conventional talk therapy to discuss their concerns and emotions by making patients play roles or use props. It allows people to handle trauma and feelings healthily, reducing the need to resort to alcohol and substances in Berkeley, CA.
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Berkeley, California 94704 Phone Number(510) 981-5290 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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Berkeley, California Addiction Information
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.
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