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ComuniLife - VIDA Guidance

ComuniLife - VIDA Guidance

Drug Rehab Center in Bronx, New York

  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis

ComuniLife - VIDA Guidance offers personalized and evidence-based therapy and interventions with a compassionate approach to help individuals suffering from dual diagnosis and addiction achieve sobriety.

About This New York Facility

ComuniLife - VIDA Guidance is an addiction treatment facility located in Bronx, New York. This facility specializes in helping individuals struggling with substance abuse and mental health disorders through its dual-diagnosis program. ComuniLife - VIDA Guidance offers outpatient levels of care, providing flexible treatment options that can easily fit into the individual's daily routine. They also accept private health insurance, making their services accessible to a wider range of individuals seeking help.

ComuniLife - VIDA Guidance provides a comprehensive range of services and treatment methods for addiction and substance abuse. Their dual-diagnosis program acknowledges the connection between mental health disorders and addiction, ensuring that both aspects are addressed simultaneously for a more holistic recovery. Through outpatient levels of care, individuals have the flexibility to attend treatment sessions that fit their schedule, allowing them to maintain their daily responsibilities while receiving the help they need. The facility also accepts private health insurance, making quality addiction treatment more accessible to those who may have coverage. With their expertise in dual diagnosis and outpatient care, ComuniLife - VIDA Guidance strives to provide effective and personalized treatment to individuals seeking to overcome substance abuse and mental health challenges.

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

    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 Offered at ComuniLife - VIDA Guidance

    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.

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

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor at ComuniLife - VIDA Guidance in Bronx, New York. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.

    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 Bronx, NY and others who relate to your situation is a fundamental tool for recovery at ComuniLife - VIDA Guidance. 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 ComuniLife - VIDA Guidance 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. ComuniLife - VIDA Guidance aims to help patients understand the connection between their feelings, emotions, and behaviors and provide them with the tools to make a difference in Bronx, NY. 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.

    Nutrition therapy, also called medical nutrition therapy (MNT), addresses the unique needs of the recovering person’s diet. Due to addiction’s devastating toll on a person’s physical health, healthy eating must be addressed as soon as therapy starts. A good diet helps boosts a recovering person’s ability to fully participate in ComuniLife - VIDA Guidance therapy.

    Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is a treatment that helps people to quit smoking. In nicotine replacement therapy, a controlled amount of nicotine is provided in the form of gums, patches, or sprays. They do not contain the harmful chemicals usually found in tobacco products. NRT reduces the withdrawal symptoms by giving nicotine in low doses. However, NRT provides relief only from the physical withdrawal symptoms. The emotional and psychological aspects of quitting needs to be treated separately. While NRT is safe for most adults, teens and pregnant women should not undergo NRT. Research shows that the use of NRT doubles the chances of quitting smoking.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at ComuniLife - VIDA Guidance

    Experiential therapy works by using tools and activities to recreate past experiences. Role-playing, arts and crafts, music, animal care, rock climbing, etc. are some of the activities used in this therapy. It is different from medication and talk therapy and suits those who have difficulty expressing themselves.

    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.
    ComuniLife - VIDA Guidance Location and Directions
    Address Information4419 3rd Ave
    Bronx, New York 10457 Phone Number(718) 364-7700 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Bronx, New York Addiction Information

    More than 2 million New Yorkers are currently suffering from some type of substance abuse and many of those are minors. Alcohol abuse, in particular, is prevalent among those underage. As a result of the high prices and regulation of prescription drugs, many New Yorkers turn to heroin instead. This has led to a serious heroin epidemic in the state.

    In the Bronx, drug overdoses are a major problem – in 2016, there were nearly 76 lives lost to drug-related deaths. Common drugs commonly abused in the state include cocaine, methamphetamine, and prescription painkillers like oxycodone and Vicodin. There are some 12-step programs, holistic treatment options, and other types of therapy available depending on your specific needs and preferences.

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