
Diakon Lutheran Counseling Services
Drug Rehab Center in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
About This Mechanicsburg, PA Facility
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Diakon Lutheran Counseling Services is a Drug Treatment Facility that has been providing quality Treatment since in Pennsylvania.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
A detailed list of the primary issues commonly treated.
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.
Alcoholism Treatment at Diakon Lutheran Counseling Services
Alcoholism refers to the continuous and compulsive intake of alcohol by an individual. Alcoholism causes emotional disturbances and even withdrawal symptoms. Treatment for alcoholism at Diakon Lutheran Counseling Services can be in a residential program or an outpatient program depending on the severity. Group therapy organized by support groups like Alcoholics anonymous provides mutual support and advice of peers.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment
Opioid addiction is one of Pennsylvania‘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. Diakon Lutheran Counseling Services offers therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem are supplemented during and throughout treatment.
Alcoholism, Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Opioid Addiction
Levels of Care Offered
Diakon Lutheran Counseling Services offers a variety of treatment.
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient Program
In outpatient programs at Diakon Lutheran Counseling Services, the Mechanicsburg 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.
Aftercare support refers to the follow-up care provided after the initial rehab program. The quality of aftercare support plays an important role in preventing relapses and sustains recovery. Aftercare support at Diakon Lutheran Counseling Services is personalized according to the needs of the patient in Pennsylvania.
Diakon Lutheran Counseling Services‘s Therapies & Programs
The methods used to care for each individual.
Individual Therapy
Addiction in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania can occur due to a wide variety of reasons. Understanding your addiction and the best methods for maintaining sobriety involves learning about yourself. Diakon Lutheran Counseling Services treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success.Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your counselor at Diakon Lutheran Counseling Services. 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.
Couples Therapy at Diakon Lutheran Counseling Services
Substance abuse does a number on an individual’s relationship with other people, particularly in marriage. Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. Therefore, it becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Most programs only zero in on the individual with substance addiction without factoring in the importance of the other half’s emotional support.
However, some facilities, like Diakon Lutheran Counseling Services in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal, support each other, and the patient’s sobriety.Family Counseling + Treatment
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 Diakon Lutheran Counseling Services understands this. Family sessions are meant to bring Pennsylvania families closer together and live sober, healthy, lives.Group Counseling
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 Diakon Lutheran Counseling Services in Mechanicsburg, PA 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.
Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy
Payment Options Accepted
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Additional Details
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Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055 Phone Number(717) 795-0330 Meta DetailsUpdated January 12, 2022
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Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania Addiction Information
Pennsylvania ranks 14th in the nation for drug-related deaths. More than 10% of all deaths in Pennsylvania have been related to drugs and alcohol. 30% of Pennsylvania youth reportedly drink alcohol monthly, with more than 20,000 teenagers having an alcohol problem. The rate of opioid misuse in Pennsylvania is double the national average.
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