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Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare

  • Portland, OR
  • Outpatient

Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare, located in Portland, OR, is the largest community-based behavioral health and substance use treatment organization in Oregon. With over 900 employees at 75+ locations, Cascadia Health specializes in integrated mental health and addiction services, primary care, and housing support for approximately 18,000 individuals annually.

Cascadia Health's mission is to deliver whole health care to promote hope and support community well-being. Recognized as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic and a Federally Qualified Health Center, they have also received the Charles Moose Community Service Award and other notable awards.

  • Offers outpatient mental health counseling and addiction recovery services.
  • Provides integrated health services, including primary care and housing support.
  • Emphasizes community-based support for those with severe mental illness.
  • Employs evidence-based practices and specialized services for various demographics.

Cascadia treats mental health challenges, substance use disorders, and homelessness. Services are tailored for children, families, adults, and older adults, focusing on those with complex health and social issues.

  • 5 Conditions Treated
  • Insurance Accepted
  • 5 Levels of Care
  • Speaks English
  • 22 Therapies & Programs

Conditions and Issues Treated

Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment

Substance abuse typically leads to addiction, which requires specialized treatment programs at Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare to address. Many people benefit from inpatient drug rehabilitation, which includes inpatient acute care and residential rehabilitation. Other levels of care include intensive outpatient therapy, individual counseling, and support groups. Family therapy is also an essential part of treatment for substance abuse.

A combination of treatments is often needed to treat drug abuse issues effectively. In the case of drug abuse, there is no easy answer or one-size-fits-all cure.

Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment in Portland, OR

Opioids are a series of medicines that are used for pain relief. Opioid addiction refers to the compulsive pursuit of opioids, even though they are not medically needed. Medication-assisted therapy at Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare in Portland, OR requires care in which both medications, medication, and behavioral treatments are used.

Dual-Diagnosis

Substance use disorder falls under two categories: Alcohol or Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence. An individual suffering from a substance use disorder and mental health disorders is said to have a co-occurring disorder or a dual disorder.

Individuals with substance use disorders and mental health problems are said to suffer from a ‘dual diagnosis’. The most frequently identified mental health issues found in individuals with substance use disorders include anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder.

Levels of Care

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

An Intensive Outpatient Program like what’s offered at Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare, targets those who need intensive treatment but would rather get it in the comfort of their homes. The treatment programs vary in duration and intensity. They can be tailored to suit the patient’s needs.

When remaining at their job in Portland, or continuing their studies, the individual may live with their family while utilizing Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare‘s outpatient services. Treatment requires counseling the patient at the individual level, in a group setting, about substance addiction, drugs, and therapy sessions.

Aftercare support involves the support given to a Portland, Oregon patient after they complete treatment. It helps them adjust to normal life. It may include setting them up in a halfway house and enrolling them in programs like Narcotics Anonymous (NA) and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare‘s patients may also be provided with career training to help them get back into the job force.

Therapies & Programs

Couples therapy aims to rebuild the trust between the partners. Partner’s involvement in the process will result in greater chances of treatment success. Couples therapy addresses financial issues, loss of trust, lack of intimacy, and physical abuse.

Family therapy is a set of therapeutic approaches that assumes that the entire family is a system. It utilizes the strengths and resources of the family to help the patient refrain from resorting to substance abuse. The impact of substance abuse is not just on the patient but on the entire family. Family therapy ensures that the patient gets adequate support from the family members after the treatment making the recovery process sustainable

  • Family therapy guides all the members of the family to help the patient.
  • It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.
  • It helps to keep the patient engaged and motivated throughout the treatment.

Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Finding a peer group in Portland, OR and others who relate to your situation is a fundamental tool for recovery at Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare. Addiction tends to lead to isolation and feelings of uniqueness. The accountability and friendship that is found in group therapy can be more effective than any single other treatment approach. This is generally introduced early in recovery and is recommended as a lifetime treatment habit.

Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. This may involve Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare managing individual or group counseling or both. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.

A type of cognitive-behavioral therapy is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. It is intended for those who are vulnerable to self-harm and suicidal thoughts. Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare aims to help patients understand the connection between their feelings, emotions, and behaviors and provide them with the tools to make a difference in Portland, OR. For those whose addictions and habits originate from severe mental health problems, it is beneficial.

Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders. If not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders. CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern. It can be administered as a monotherapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT) is a variation of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) that helps people understand how maladaptive, negative, and habitual thoughts and feelings lead to bad life choices. REBT is based on the idea that people operate under many irrational but habitual patterns of thought that fuel harmful practices.

Alcoholics Anonymous is responsible for the development of the popular “12 Step Program”. Most substance treatment centers in Oregon have their own 12 step program designed to help users achieve sobriety. Because of this, most treatment plans follow a similar pattern when broken down.

The first three steps depend on the patient, so they are more specific and situational. The succeeding four steps center on practical issues brought on by substance abuse. Steps 8 and 9 deal with the social and emotional repercussions of addiction, encouraging patients to make amends to people they have wronged. These are followed by two steps revolving around the further exploration and reinforcement of Steps 1 to 9.

The last step requires an individual to extend a helping hand to people who are still in the early stages of their recovery.

Payment Options

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

    Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare Location and Directions
    Address
    7525 SE Lake Road M
    Portland, OR 97267

    Phone Number
    (503) 303-4000

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    • Gender
      Female, Male
    • Age
      Adults (20+)
    • Modality
      Couples, Family, Group, Individuals
  • Hearing-Impaired
  • Ownership
    Non-Profit

    Listed May 26, 2020

    Updated July 25, 2024

    Portland, Oregon Addiction and Treatment

    Oregon’s drug abuse rates are higher when compared to other states in the country, and currently ranks 5th in the nation for drug-related health issues. Marijuana and prescription opioids are among the top drugs most often abused by teenagers in Oregon. Alcohol abuse in the state is also higher than average; over 6.25% of residents abuse alcohol every year.

    Portland, Oregon, is a vibrant city known for its stunning parks, iconic bridges, and extensive bicycle paths. With a thriving arts scene, numerous coffee shops, breweries, and food trucks, Portland offers a unique and engaging atmosphere. However, the city has faced challenges with substance abuse, with heroin being the leading cause of overdose deaths in Multnomah County in 2004. From 2018 to 2022, overdose deaths from synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl, increased by a staggering 533%.

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