Justice Resource Institute - Trauma Center
Drug Rehab Center in Brookline, Massachusetts
The Justice Resource Institute's Trauma Center in Brookline, MA is an addiction treatment facility that utilizes a holistic approach to recovery, providing individualized, comprehensive dual-diagnosis, outpatient levels of care and incorporating traditional and alternative treatment methods as well as life skills training and social support system development.
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About This Brookline, MA Facility
Justice Resource Institute - Trauma Center in Brookline, Massachusetts is a private, nonprofit behavioral healthcare facility that provides an array of services to promote mental wellness and resilience. The Brookline facility offers comprehensive mental health and substance abuse treatment along with intensive trauma-related services for individuals, families, and an array of different services for the veterans in their community. The center is committed to providing quality, comprehensive, and evidence-based clinical care that helps individuals and families with substance abuse, trauma, and psychiatric issues.
Justice Resource Institute - Trauma Center offers a wide range of mental health and addiction services tailored to meet the specific needs of individuals and their families. Services include evidence-based trauma treatment, medication management, group therapy, family counseling, and a 12-step recovery program. Additionally, the center offers a residential program for individuals struggling with more severe mental health issues and intensive outpatient programs for those who need more support in their substance abuse treatment.
Justice Resource Institute - Trauma Center is a licensed, accredited, and awarded facility that has earned the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for meeting and exceeding national standards for healthcare. The center also offers a number of unique programs such as art therapy, music therapy, yoga therapy, and equine therapy, which all help to promote emotional resilience in individuals. Additionally, they offer services in multiple languages, including Spanish, Portuguese, and Haitian Creole, to ensure that all individuals in need of mental health or addiction care are given the help they need.
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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 in Brookline, MA 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
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.
Outpatient treatment is treatment that occurs when a patient is not checked into a rehab facility. The patient may show up for therapy sessions, go through detox and engage in other therapies to help them recover. However, they will do so while they live at home in Massachusetts.
Outpatient therapy provided by Justice Resource Institute - Trauma Center is usually recommended as a follow up to inpatient therapy. It helps patients adapt to their normal lives after treatment. In some cases, it can also be an alternative to inpatient treatment. People may choose this route if they are unable to leave their jobs, children or if they don’t have the money for inpatient treatment. However, inpatient treatment is the best way to recover from addiction.
Justice Resource Institute - Trauma Center‘s Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy aims to identify the core issues that would have led the patient to substance abuse and address the root cause effectively. Patients find the therapist as a person who they can trust. It helps them to open up and discuss personal and sensitive issues, which they may not be comfortable discussing in a group.
Couples therapy is an approach wherein the patients and their partners are engaged together as a part of the treatment process. When a person becomes a victim of substance abuse, it affects the patient and the people around him, particularly his partner. Their relationship can become strained due to lack of communication, financial issues, loss of trust, lack of intimacy, and physical abuse in more severe cases.
Couples therapy addresses these issues and tries to rebuild the trust between the partners. The partner’s involvement in the process will result in greater chances of treatment success and sustained recovery.
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. It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.
Group therapy happens at Justice Resource Institute - Trauma Center in a controlled group environment, as opposed to a one-on-one setting. It supports Brookline, MA patients’ recovery by offering a sense of comfort and letting them know that they are not alone. Through shared conversations, patients also learn to develop faith and understanding and gain insight on their addictions.
Unresolved trauma is often a key reason why many patients resorted to substance abuse. Trauma therapy refers to treatment wherein specialist therapists help the patients to resolve the trauma that led the patients to substance abuse. The trauma could be physical abuse, sexual abuse, war, natural disasters, divorce, accident, loss of a loved one, etc. Thinking of these traumatic events causes emotional disturbances like anxiety, depression and results in addiction. If trauma is the primary cause of substance abuse, then both issues must be addressed. Otherwise, there is a risk of relapse. Trauma therapy also improves the cognitive functions and provides long term benefits.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an improved version of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). DBT is a treatment of choice for people suffering from self-harming behaviors characterized by cutting and suicidal thoughts or inclinations.
This treatment is developed to help individuals recognize their thought patterns, behaviors, and feelings. It has demonstrated its effectiveness for people that are finding it difficult to control their emotions and urges. Conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and borderline personality disorder also benefit from DBT as it imparts individuals stress-management techniques and enhanced self-esteem so they can sustain their sobriety by reducing the impact of triggers and out-of-control emotions.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a way of addressing concerns through talking. It can be used in individual counseling sessions. Talking through issues with professionals at Justice Resource Institute - Trauma Center can identify sources of discomfort or unhealthy thoughts. It is a way of learning about yourself and your individual perceptions. CBT is a healthy way of addressing some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in your life.
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Experiential Therapy at Justice Resource Institute - Trauma Center
Experiential therapy works on the principle that the perception of individuals determines their behavior. It is different from medication and talk therapy and suits those who have difficulty in expressing themselves and interact. Experiential therapy works by using tools and activities to recreate past experiences and encourages the release of suppressed thoughts that were responsible for the negative feelings and drug addiction.
Role-playing, arts and crafts, music, animal care, rock climbing, etc. are some of the activities used in this therapy. Gradually the individual will experience calmness and love and change their perception positively. Other than drug addiction, Experiential therapy is useful in various behavioral and eating disorders.
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Brookline, Massachusetts 02446 Phone Number(617) 232-1303 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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Brookline, Massachusetts Addiction Information
Massachusetts has one of the highest rates of drug abuse in the country. More than half a million Massachusetts residents abuse alcohol while more than 1.5 million use illegal drugs each year. This drug and alcohol usage is the cause of over 8% of all deaths in the state. In 2017, Massachusetts ranked in the top 10 of the states with the highest opioid overdose rates.
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