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Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky

Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky

Drug Rehab Center in Sandusky, Ohio

  • Opioid Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky is an accredited, 34-bed facility offering comprehensive treatment for individuals struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues through evidence-based treatment modalities like creative arts therapy, group therapy, and motivational interviewing.

About This Ohio Facility

Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky is an accredited, 34-bed facility that provides comprehensive treatment for individuals in the Sandusky, Ohio area who are struggling with substance abuse and other mental health issues. With a focus on dual diagnosis, this facility works to address both their physical and mental health needs in a compassionate, individualized setting. Their team of dedicated professionals utilize evidence-based treatment modalities, such as creative arts therapy, experiential therapy, family therapy, group therapy, individual therapy, motivational interviewing, and trauma therapy, to help clients on their journey of healing and self-discovery.

The Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services also offers an array of treatment services including aftercare support, drug rehab, dual-diagnosis, inpatient, intensive outpatient, and outpatient. These services are ideal for clients who are suffering from addiction to alcohol, opioids, or other illicit substances. The facility also accepts private health insurance to help reduce the stress and financial burden for clients during their recovery. Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services is affiliated with Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services, and provides clients with the support and resources necessary for them to find a path to sustained sobriety.

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

    CARF

    The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Opioid addiction is one of the most common forms of addiction Ohio. Opioids include drugs like heroin, oxycontin and fentanyl. They are prescribed to treat pain, but they are often abused and they are addictive. The addiction is treated by detoxing the body, so it no longer needs the chemicals in the drugs. This is followed up by therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem.

    Some of the most common co-occurring disorders are schizophrenia, depression, and bipolar disorder. Most rehab facilities in Sandusky, OH like Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky provide patients with a dual diagnosis. Dual diagnosis gives rehab the means to treat addiction while restoring mental and emotional health.

    Alcohol Abuse, Dual Diagnosis (Co-Occuring Disorders), Opioid Addiction 

    Levels of Care Offered at Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky

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

    Inpatient rehabilitation aims to treat severe addictions and co-occurring disorders. Depending on individual requirements, the duration of the stay at Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky ranges from four weeks to six months. Ohio inpatient recovery guarantees that the patient resides in an environment free of drugs.

    Daily trips to the hospital that provides the treatment include intensive outpatient services (IOP). IOP in Ohio is appropriate for patients in residential recovery facilities that have been diagnosed with addiction. Patients return to their everyday lives gradually, increasing the likeliness of success in treatment.

    An Outpatient Rehab Program is a part-time drug rehab program for treating individuals in Sandusky, OH with mild addiction or mild-to-moderate drug withdrawal symptoms. It generally requires about 10 to 12 hours every week.

    Doctors can administer on-the-spot medication to ease withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, increased heart rate, and even depression. Groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) can be used as a part of outpatient treatment to help maintain sobriety.

    Residential treatment programs are those that offer housing and meals in addition to substance abuse treatment. Rehab facilities that offer residential treatment allow patients to focus solely on recovery, in an environment totally separate from their lives. Some rehab centers specialize in short-term residential treatment (a few days to a week or two), while others solely provide treatment on a long-term basis (several weeks to months). Some offer both, and tailor treatment to the patient’s individual requirements.

    Aftercare Support at Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky, in short, is the support provided to a patient after they have finished treatment. It allows them to adjust to everyday life. It may entail setting them up and enrolling them in services such as Narcotics Anonymous (NA) and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) inside a halfway house. Career coaching may also be offered to patients to help them get back into the workforce.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual therapy refers to one-on-one psychotherapy between a patient and their Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky therapist. Individual therapy seeks to help identify the issues that drive and contribute to a client’s addiction or alcoholism. Another goal of individual counseling is to assist the client to learn how to manage their lives without alcohol or drugs.

    Addiction is a family disease. Family therapy is a common tool that is used during inpatient treatment. While living with active addiction in Sandusky, Ohio, it is impossible for family members not to be affected. In order to have the greatest chances for long term sobriety, healing any family trauma and dysfunctional communications is important. Family therapy aims to heal and rebalance unhealthy roles and habits.

    Group therapy occurs in a group setting as opposed to a one on one setting. It benefits patients by providing a feeling of support and letting them know they are not alone. Patients at Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky also learn to build trust and understanding and gain perspective through discussions.

    After experiencing trauma, it’s crucial to look for a facility that can provide trauma therapy. This approach zeroes in on the traumatic incidents that a patient has encountered in the past, recent or not. It’s been widely known that trauma can make an individual resort to alcohol or other substances to mask their troubles and pain. Trauma can originate from domestic violence, sexual abuse, an early encounter with death, sexual assault, and many more. The goal of trauma therapy at Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky in Sandusky, OH is to help the patient see beyond the trauma and move forward. Mental health professionals will facilitate the patient’s journey and see to it that he or she is no longer a victim of his or her traumatic experiences and has wholly regained his or her personal power.

    Most individuals suffering from addiction have low self-awareness, so they end up making poor decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. Through it, patients become more aligned with their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, giving them a better opportunity to respond appropriately to temptations and negative feelings.

    This therapy modality at Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky in Sandusky, OH strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state and learn new stress management techniques so they won’t give in to the temptations easily. Moreover, CBT helps people communicate and express their emotions well, which can be vital in relapse management. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness.

    Aftercare, Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Creative Arts Therapy, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Experiential Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Inpatient Treatment, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Motivational Interviewing, Outpatient Treatment (OP), Residential Long Term (>30 Days), Sober-Living / Half-Way, Trauma Therapy

    Patient Experience

    Creative Arts

    Creative arts therapy helps people in recovery at Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky explore feelings and emotions in a safe environment. Journaling, music, and visual arts, among many others, can help people express themselves in new ways. The goal of creative arts therapy is not an end-product; rather, the process of creating art itself is therapeutic.

    Experiential Therapy at Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky

    Experiential therapy is a non-traditional treatment that uses physical activities to help work through troubling emotions. Role-playing, use of props, and re-enactments are just a few common techniques in experiential therapy at Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky. Its goal is to help people work with troubling emotions, memories, and trauma that are the source of their psychological issues

    Payment Options Accepted

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  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
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    Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services - Sandusky Location and Directions
    Address Information1111 Hayes Ave
    Sandusky, Ohio 44870 Phone Number(419) 557-5118 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Sandusky, Ohio Addiction Information

    Ohio is suffering from a drug abuse problem that is costing thousands of its residents their lives every single year. Opioids, particularly Fentanyl and heroin, are the leading drugs in the state. The state ranks in the top 10 for illicit use of painkillers. Opioid-related overdose rates in Ohio are by far some of the highest in the country.

    In 2016, there were over 100 drug overdoses in Sandusky. Despite the high number of overdoses, Sandusky's rate of overdose deaths is lower than the state average. In the same year, there were only 12 overdose deaths in Sandusky. About 55% of drug-related arrests in Sandusky are for possession of marijuana. There are many options for treatment, including inpatient and outpatient programs, and faith-based programs.

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