Carson Center for Adults and Families Westfield, MA

77 Mill St, Westfield, Massachusetts 01085

Summary

Basic information about this treatment center.
Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
    • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
    • Modality
  • Indiviuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
    • Languages

    English

    Religion / Spirituality
  • SAMHSA Listed
  • Smoking Allowed
  • Hearing-Impaired
  • SAMHSA Listed
  • Smoking Allowed
  • Hearing-Impaired

    • Carson Center for Adults and Families is an accredited Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment located in Westfield, Massachusetts.

    License + Accreditation

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    Conditions and Issues Treated

    A detailed list of the primary cases commonly treated here.

    Alcoholism, Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Opiod Addiction, Opioid Addiction, Substance Abuse

    Substance Abuse + Addiction

    Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally, you may be suffering from substance abuse.

    Fortunately facilities like Carson Center for Adults and Families in Westfield, MA are here to help.

    Alcoholism Treatment at Carson Center for Adults and Families 

    Going through alcoholism treatment is a unique process. Alcohol literally changes the way the brain thinks over time. It teaches the brain that in order to survive, the brain requires alcohol. When you opt to stop drinking, your body will revolt. Being in an alcoholism treatment center like Carson Center for Adults and Families in Westfield, MA helps you slowly wean down the amount of alcohol you consume and retrain your brain to function on its own.

    Opioid + Opiate Addiction

    Opioid addiction treatment facilities in Massachusetts, like Carson Center for Adults and Families cover both illegal and prescription opioids abuse. Most plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction.

    Levels of Care Offered

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Drug Rehabilitation

    Getting sober on your own is not only dangerous during the initial detox, it is also more likely to result in a relapse later on. Addiction treatment centers provide a monitored environment where you will get the medical attention you need, as well as the emotional support to overcome drug or alcohol abuse.

    Drug & Alcohol Detoxification

    Drug and alcohol addiction often takes a heavy toll on one’s body. Over time, a physical dependence can develop, meaning the body physiologically needs the substance to function. Detox is the process of removing drugs and/or alcohol from the body, a process that can be lethal if mismanaged. Medical detox is done by licensed medical professionals who monitor vital signs and keep you safe, healthy, and as comfortable as possible as you go through detox and withdrawal.

    Aftercare Support

    Treatment is just the first step to maintaining sobriety. After treatment, aftercare support at Carson Center for Adults and Families helps the individual adjust to a life without substances. This support may involve a sober living home in or near Westfield, MA, career counseling, or educational assistance. This is when a relapse prevention plan begins to take shape.

    Inpatient Care

    Inpatient treatment takes place when a patient checks into a rehab facility. Patients at Carson Center for Adults and Families receive round the clock care that includes detoxing and therapy. Although outpatient treatments are available, inpatient care is recommended as the first step in rehabilitation. The intensive and comprehensive treatment sets patients on a path for drug free living.

    Dual-Diagnosis

    A dual diagnosis is when someone deals with both alcohol and mental or emotional disorder. Emotional trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression can be part of dual diagnosis therapy. It must happen simultaneously to get care for these conditions to handle any of them effectively.

    Outpatient

    An outpatient treatment program is set up to help with alcohol or drug addiction, or a co-occurring disorder. The patient must attend the Massachusetts facility for their therapy and other programs but are able to return home each night. The frequency of mandatory attendance decreases after much of Carson Center for Adults and Families‘s program is complete.

    Therapies & Programs

    The methods used to care for each individual.

    Aftercare/continuing care, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples Therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Discharge Planning, Family counseling, Family Therapy, Group counseling, Group Therapy, Individual counseling, Individual Therapy, Marital/couples counseling, Motivational interviewing, Naloxone and overdose education, Outcome follow-up after discharge, Relapse prevention, Substance use counseling approach, Substance use education, Trauma Therapy, Trauma-related counseling

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the underlying thoughts and behaviors that caused the problem of addiction in the first place and may cause a relapse. Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders, and if not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders.

    CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern by cognitive restructuring. In simple terms, it helps to remove negative thoughts and provides long-term benefits. Also, CBT promotes self-awareness, self-control, and healthy ways to respond to negative thoughts. It can be administered as a mono-therapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

    Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

    Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) helps those who attend Carson Center for Adults and Families understand how their feelings, beliefs, and thoughts affect their behaviors. DBT is particularly useful for people with self-harming behaviors, as well as those with substance abuse disorders. DBT teaches people how to tolerate distress, regulate their emotions, and how to become mindful.

    Patient Experience

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    Payment Options Accepted

  • Health Insurance
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale

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    Additional Details

    Deaf / Hard of Hearing, Smoking permitted in designated area

    Last Updated September 30, 2020

    Address Information
    77 Mill St
    Westfield, Massachusetts 01085
    Phone Number
    413-568-6141
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