Inner City Counseling
Drug Rehab Center in Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Inner City Counseling (ICC) is a substance abuse and addiction treatment center located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, that provides evidence-based treatment services, individual and group therapy, life skills development courses, and has won awards for their superior standards and outcomes for treating individuals with mental illness or substance use disorders.
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About This New Jersey Facility
Inner City Counseling (ICC) is a substance abuse and addiction treatment center located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Founded in 1986, ICC has been providing meaningful and effective treatment services for individuals with addiction and mental health issues for over 30 years. Their evidence-based approach to addiction treatment offers individuals a holistic approach to recovery with a focus on the client’s overall health, physical and emotional. ICC also provides individual therapy, couples counseling, group therapy, family therapy, and a 12-step program for those in recovery.
At ICC, the focus is on addressing the underlying causes of addiction with evidence-based treatment services that include cognitive behavioral therapy, mindful meditation, experiential therapies, and relapse prevention. Therapists also use motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy to help clients develop and practice coping skills that are necessary for successful, long-term recovery. ICC also offers a variety of life skills development courses and classes to help individuals learn how to properly manage their funds, develop healthy relationships, and live more productive lives.
In addition to their extensive treatment services, ICC is also accredited by the Joint Commission, holds licenses from the New Jersey Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services, and the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs. The center has also won numerous awards and commendations, including the 2015 Excellence in Action Award by the National Council for Behavioral Health, which recognizes organizations that demonstrate superior standards and outcomes when it comes to treating individuals with mental illness or substance use disorders.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Mental illness includes conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder. It can also happen that mental illness causes drug addiction and vice versa. Inner City Counseling in New Jersey knows it is vital to diagnose dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorder.
Levels of Care Offered at Inner City Counseling
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.
Facilities like Inner City Counseling offer a variety of services, such as individual and group counseling and family therapy. During the sessions, you work with a team of experts that include: General physicians, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, and Psychologists. The main goals of outpatient recovery programs are to help addicted individuals reduce drug use and addictive behaviors, eventually becoming entirely sober.
Therapies & Programs
Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In Inner City Counseling‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.
One of the most common areas of stress and damage during addiction is in intimate relationships. Addiction involves everyone in a family, not only the addict. Couples therapy can rebuild trust and joy that may have been damaged.
When the whole family is involved, healing can be far more successful. Family counseling involves genetic factors to the family of the addict. This offers the means to cope with addiction and its underlying emotional disorders for loved ones. It is a helpful method for addicts in helping to adjust to sober living.
Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn to overcome the situation. Many people who went through trauma early on, struggle with addiction later in life. By addressing the trauma and moving past the issues, it can help someone attending treatment at Inner City Counseling in Perth Amboy, NJ move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.
Addiction commonly results in malnutrition, vitamin and mineral deficiencies. This can be reflected in weight loss, hair loss or hair changes, skin irregularities. Eating correctly to replace lost vitamins and minerals while balancing your diet can build confidence. Inner City Counseling will help you get back on track.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) uses low-dose nicotine drugs to eliminate tobacco addiction from smokers. Without smoking, the treatment at Inner City Counseling in Perth Amboy, NJ brings nicotine into the bloodstream to minimize dependence on the physical habit, while detoxing the body from the attachment. To alleviate withdrawal symptoms, it also helps abusers to adapt to lower doses over time.
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Experiential Therapy at Inner City Counseling
This is a type of therapy that involves activity to recreate situations that may have caused trauma or negative emotions. Experiential therapy at Inner City Counseling in Perth Amboy, NJ can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools that may be effective.
This therapy is done on an individual basis and can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist and individual is important for success. Experiential therapy can help you more closely become you and move through life in a positive and authentic manner.
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Perth Amboy, New Jersey 08861 Phone Number(732) 324-8200 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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319 Maple St
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 324-8200
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Perth Amboy, 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.
The drug abuse statistics in Perth Amboy, NJ, are concerning. More than 10% of residents reported using illicit drugs. Marijuana is the most widely used drug, with nearly 9% of residents reporting use in the past month. In 2016, there were 112 drug-related deaths in the city, and the number of overdoses continues to rise. A few types of treatment are available in Perth Amboy including residential treatment, outpatient treatment, and self-help groups.
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