Lake County Behavioral Health - Mental Health Group Home
Drug Rehab Center in Waukegan, Illinois
Lake County Behavioral Health - Mental Health Group Home is an accredited 14 bed addiction treatment facility located in Waukegan, IL that offers a variety of services and aftercare support options including private health insurance, dual diagnosis care, inpatient, outpatient, sober living/halfway residential levels of care, group and individual therapy, educational classes, peer support, and relapse prevention.
About This Waukegan, IL Facility
Lake County Behavioral Health - Mental Health Group Home provides multiple levels of care for individuals struggling with addiction and mental health issues, such as Alcohol Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, Opioid Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, and more. Along with extensive treatment programs, the facility also offers Sober-Living / Half-Way and Residential care. Their goal is to create a customized plan that meets each patient's individual needs and allows them to achieve a happy, healthy life in sobriety.
Lake County Behavioral Health is an accredited JCAHO facility and accepts Private Health Insurance. Spread out over 14 beds in the group home, the care is provided under the supervision of experienced therapists and staff. Treatment programs incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Trauma Therapy, and more, as well as aftercare, life skills training, and case management to ensure lasting results and successful recovery from addiction.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Addiction is often caused by an underlying issue. Mental illnesses like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder could lie at the root. A dual diagnosis by Lake County Behavioral Health - Mental Health Group Home aims to treat the addiction as well as the cause of the addiction. This ensures the patient will not fall back on old ways after treatment is complete.
Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Outpatient, Residential, Sober-Living / Half-Way, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient treatment can be considered the lowest intensity level of addiction treatment in Waukegan, IL. It is ideal for early phase addiction or lower intensity addictions. Lake County Behavioral Health - Mental Health Group Home peer group support, 12-step programs, and individual counseling may still be involved.
Sober living homes are homes where addicts can go after completing treatment. These facilities located in Illinois, offered by Lake County Behavioral Health - Mental Health Group Home, support a sober living lifestyle. There are often curfews, chores and therapy sessions enforced to keep residents clean. Career training and other resources are also provided to help recovering addicts return to the outside world.
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 plays an important role when sustaining a patient’s full recovery at Lake County Behavioral Health - Mental Health Group Home. Patients also receive assistance in making living arrangements in halfway houses. Career counseling is available for those who want a fresh start. There are also local community programs in Waukegan, IL such as Alcoholics Anonymous.
Lake County Behavioral Health - Mental Health Group Home‘s Therapies & Programs
Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. Therefore, it becomes easier for a person to unload and become more open to his or her counselor.
Another benefit of individual therapy at Lake County Behavioral Health - Mental Health Group Home in Waukegan, IL is that all sessions aim to speed up a single person’s progress. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.
Once the roots of the problems are addressed, it becomes less challenging for a recovering patient to maintain sobriety and brush off temptations.
Families are not always as supportive as they could be, but by opting for family therapy, many recovering addicts are able to understand their addiction and get the support they need to get sober. These therapy sessions at Lake County Behavioral Health - Mental Health Group Home in Waukegan, IL involve all members of the family who play a role in the recovering person’s daily life. They work together to overcome past issues, avoid triggers, and remain strong and supportive of each other.
In group therapy, the patient undergoes sessions with other patients dealing with similar problems under the guidance of a trained counselor. The members of the group interact with each other and talk freely about their issues. The recovery of members of the group from the problems that they face gives the patients confidence that they can also overcome their addiction.
Group therapy at Lake County Behavioral Health - Mental Health Group Home reduces the feeling of loneliness and improves the coping skills of the patients. Group therapy provides patients with continuous feedback from other members. The group dynamics ensure that members start having some structure and routine in their lives.
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a method of individual and/or group counseling that focuses on acceptance and change. DBT can be very effective in developing coping strategies for negative emotions.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a way of addressing concerns through talking. Talking through issues can identify sources of discomfort or unhealthy thoughts. CBT is a healthy way Lake County Behavioral Health - Mental Health Group Home addresses some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in a persons life.
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2410 Belvidere Rd
Waukegan, IL 60085
(847) 377-8686
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Waukegan, Illinois Addiction Information
In 2016, more than 2,350 Illinoisans died from drug overdoses. More than 5,500 deaths annually occur in Illinois due to the abuse of alcohol and other drugs. 7.17% of Illinois residents reported using illicit drugs in the past month (2018). Substance abuse costs the state approximately $3.5 billion every year.
In recent years, Waukegan has become better known for its problems with drug addiction and abuse. 15% of high school students reported being offered, sold, or given an illegal drug on school property. 61% of patients admitted to a hospital for substance abuse were under the age of 35. There are resources and programs available to help those struggling with addiction, but many people are still not aware of them.
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