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Counseling Group

Counseling Group

Drug Rehab Center in Ridgewood, New Jersey

  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis

Counseling Group in Ridgewood, NJ offers personalized addiction treatment services including counseling, medication-assisted treatment, support groups, and therapy to help individuals in recovery manage stress, anxiety, and depression in a safe and supportive environment.

About This Ridgewood, NJ Facility

Counseling Group in Ridgewood, New Jersey is a facility dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to individuals struggling with addiction and substance abuse. With an experienced team of medical doctors, psychiatrists, and licensed counselors, the facility offers a range of services to meet the needs of those struggling with addiction. Counseling Group is committed to providing a personalized approach to addiction treatment that is tailored to each individual's specific needs.

At Counseling Group, the team is dedicated to helping individuals in recovery by offering services including individual and family counseling, medication-assisted treatment, treatment for co-occurring disorders, and support groups. The team also provides services to help individuals reconnect with their family and friends, build self-confidence and coping skills, develop relapse prevention strategies, and manage stress, anxiety, and depression. To ensure the highest quality of care, all services are provided in a safe, secure, and supportive environment.

In addition to these services, Counseling Group is licensed by the New Jersey Department of Human Services, and is accredited by The Joint Commission. The facility is also a member of the New Jersey Association of Substance Abuse Providers, which recognizes Counseling Group's commitment to excellent care and ongoing quality improvement standards. In addition, Counseling Group also offers unique services such as virtual group counseling, telemedicine, and mindfulness-based therapies.

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
  • Multiple Centers
  • Conditions and Issues Treated

    An underlying cause often brings about addiction. Mental disorders can lie at the center, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder. As well as the cause of the addiction, a dual diagnosis by Counseling Group helps to treat the addiction. This ensures that after treatment is complete, the patient will not fall back on old practices.

    Dual Diagnosis (Co-Occuring Disorders), Mental Health 

    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.

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

    Counseling Group‘s Therapies & Programs

    During individual therapy at Counseling Group in Ridgewood, New Jersey, the person in recovery meets with a therapist one-on-one to go over the situation and learn from their mistakes. The counselor or therapist will use this time to address causes of an addiction, triggers, any type of mental issue or dual diagnosis, and aftercare plans. They will help fill in any gaps in future plans to give the person the best chances of attaining and maintaining long-term sobriety.

    Couples therapy reduces the dysfunctional behavior in a relationship that may cause addiction. It can help one or both members of the couple. It targets addiction and it can make for a healthier relationship.

    Patients who receive generous support from their loved ones have better chances of completing their recovery. Genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes.

    Group therapy is a type of counseling at Counseling Group in Ridgewood, NJ that occurs between a bunch of strangers. The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious.

    As a means of managing pain that has plagued them in the past, many individuals turn to drugs and alcohol. Assault, negligence, the loss of a loved one, and other unfortunate events may involve trauma. This treatment, offered and administrated by Counseling Group in Ridgewood, NJ provides individuals the resources to cope with past traumas healthily.

    Dialectical behavioral therapy focuses on eliminating negative thoughts such as suicidal thoughts. It is useful in the treatment of patients with uncontrollable emotions. The term “dialectic” means the integration of opposites. In the substance abuse context, DBT refers to accepting the patient’s addiction.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. This therapy modality strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness. It helps people in New Jersey communicate and express their emotions well.

    Nutrition Therapy focuses on improving the emotional and physical health by diet, or Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT). A diet low in certain nutrients can contribute to feelings that can trigger addiction or relapse. To cure the body and discourage addictive behavior, diet therapy encourages healthy eating.

    Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) helps smokers get nicotine into their system without resorting to smoking. NRT lowers down nicotine cravings, so the patient does not go through physical weakness. Counseling Group in Ridgewood, New Jersey couples NRT with counseling and other means of support giving long-term smokers a better chance of quitting.

    Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Couples Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Dual-Diagnosis, Experiential Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Nutrition Therapy, Outpatient Treatment (OP), Residential Long Term (>30 Days), Trauma Therapy

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Counseling Group

    Experiential therapy involves having patients work through mental issues by engaging in real time activities. It moves away from traditional talk therapy having patients role play or use props to explore their issues and emotions. This treatment process, available at Counseling Group, helps people process trauma and emotion in a healthier fashion eliminating the need to turn to drugs and alcohol.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
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  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
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    Counseling Group Location and Directions
    Address Information615 Franklin Tpke
    Ridgewood, New Jersey 07450 Phone Number(201) 857-0080 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Ridgewood, New Jersey Addiction Information

    The state of New Jersey is afflicted by the rising opioid overdose crisis and the increase in the number of residents engaging in illegal substance abuse. 90% of the 2,900 drug overdose deaths in New Jersey involved opioids in 2018. Over 1.1 million New Jersey residents reportedly use drugs in a given year. High prevalence of drug and alcohol abuse caused 14% of all deaths in the state between 2008 and 2017.

    In 2014, there were 9,976 people in Ridgewood, NJ who were dependent on or abusing illicit drugs. Drug addiction and abuse affect not only the person with the addiction but also their family and friends. The number of opioid overdoses in Ridgewood has quadrupled since 1999. In 2016, there were 204 reported heroin overdoses in Ridgewood. No matter your situation, there is a treatment program that can help you achieve sobriety.

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