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Choice and Change

Drug Rehab Center in Van Nuys, California

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Choice and Change is an addiction treatment facility located in Van Nuys, CA that offers a comprehensive range of evidence-based services such as individual therapy, MAT, holistic therapies like yoga and art therapy, family therapy, and more to help individuals achieve sobriety from alcohol, drugs, dual diagnosis, and mental health challenges.

About This Van Nuys, CA Facility

Choice and Change is a drug treatment center located in Van Nuys, California. This facility specializes in treating individuals suffering from alcoholism, dual diagnosis, substance abuse, drug addiction, opioid addiction, and mental health issues. They offer a range of outpatient levels of care, making it a suitable option for individuals who are looking to get sober but do not require residential treatment. Choice and Change also accept private health insurance, providing accessible and flexible options for those seeking to embark on their recovery journey.

Choice and Change provides comprehensive services and treatment methods for addiction and substance abuse. Their approach includes a dual-diagnosis approach, addressing both the addiction and any underlying mental health conditions. Through their outpatient levels of care, individuals have access to counseling, therapy sessions, and support groups to help them in their recovery process. The facility also offers personalized treatment plans, allowing each individual to receive the appropriate level of care based on their specific needs. With a focus on individualized care and a variety of treatment options, Choice and Change aims to assist individuals in achieving long-term sobriety and improved mental health.

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

    Substance abuse is the excessive use of any type of drug. This includes alcohol, medications and illegal drugs. Substance abuse is treated with a combination of physical and mental treatments. Choice and Change patients detox and follow up with therapies that target the underlying cause of the addiction.

    Opioid addiction is one of California‘s most prominent forms of addiction. Drugs, including heroin, oxycontin, and fentanyl, are the most common. To relieve pain, or ease other ailments, they are professionally prescribed, but they are often abused because they and the feelings they give are addictive.

    Addiction is treated by detoxifying the body, so the medications’ chemicals are no longer impacting the individual. Choice and Change offers therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem are supplemented during and throughout treatment.

    A dual-diagnosis describes two medical issues that are happening at the same time. They may or may not be related. Over 50% of people with an addiction in California have another mental health condition. Screening for both addiction and any untreated mental health issue is essential, and individually managed by Choice and Change.

    Levels of Care Offered

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

    In outpatient programs at Choice and Change, the Van Nuys 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.

    Choice and Change‘s Therapies & Programs

    Addiction in Van Nuys, California can occur due to a wide variety of reasons. Understanding your addiction and the best methods for maintaining sobriety involves learning about yourself. Choice and Change treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success.

    Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your counselor at Choice and Change. 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.

    Addiction is a family disease. Family therapy aims to heal and rebalance unhealthy roles and habits. Healing any family trauma and dysfunctional communications is important, and Choice and Change understands this. Family sessions are meant to bring California families closer together and live sober, healthy, lives.

    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 Choice and Change in Van Nuys, 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.

    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
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    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Choice and Change Location and Directions
    Address Information6308 Woodman Ave
    Van Nuys, California 91401 Phone Number(818) 786-6632 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Van Nuys, 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.

    Over 11,000 people in Van Nuys struggle with addiction to drugs or alcohol. In 2010, over 4,700 reported arrests for drug offenses, including 1,800 for possession or use of methamphetamines or heroin. Over 313 adults were admitted for treatment for every 100 thousand residents in 2009. One of the most important things to check before going into a rehab program is how long each program lasts.

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