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Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center

  • San Diego, CA
  • Accredited
  • Outpatient

Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center, situated in San Diego, CA, is a drug and alcohol rehab facility that offers comprehensive substance abuse treatment, co-occurring disorder treatment, case management, and psychiatric services. This center provides specialized programs for various populations, including transition-aged youth, adults over 60, and individuals involved in the justice system.

• Outpatient addiction treatment focuses on psychosocial rehabilitation, emphasizing the whole person and reestablishing an individual's life.
• Co-occurring disorder treatment addresses the impact of substance abuse and psychiatric illness on each other, with an individualized plan for recovery, rehabilitation, and community integration.
• Case management services, provided through a collaborative partnership with Strength Based Case Management Services, help individuals recover, reclaim, and transform their lives by focusing on strengths rather than deficits.

Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and holds a State License, ensuring high-quality care for its clients.

This facility treats a range of addictions, including alcohol, drug, and opioid addiction, as well as mental health issues and dual diagnosis. The center offers various levels of care, such as outpatient treatment and intervention, to cater to the unique needs of each individual.

  • 2+ Accreditations
  • 11 Conditions Treated
  • Insurance Accepted
  • 3 Levels of Care
  • 18 Therapies & Programs

Accreditations

State License

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 + Opiate Addiction Treatment

Opioid addiction treatment facilities like Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center support people struggling with opioid dependency, which covers illegal and prescription opioids. People often abuse prescription opioids to get high instead of adhering to a medical provider’s directions. Addiction forces people to crave for opioids impulsively without factoring in the dangers these drugs bring to them.

Most opioid addiction treatment plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. However, that’s only the beginning. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction. This overall approach decreases the likelihood of falling off the wagon. In some instances, therapies can be done at home.

Dual-Diagnosis

An underlying cause often brings about addiction. Mental disorders can lie at the center, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder. As well as the cause of the addiction, a dual diagnosis by Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center helps to treat the addiction. This ensures that after treatment is complete, the patient will not fall back on old practices.

Levels of Care

This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Intervention, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

When remaining at their job in San Diego, or continuing their studies, the individual may live with their family while utilizing Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center‘s outpatient services. Treatment requires counseling the patient at the individual level, in a group setting, about substance addiction, drugs, and therapy sessions.

Typically, people engaged in drug addiction are in a state of denial about the adverse consequences of their altered behavior. They feel that on their own, they can conquer the addiction. Intervention programs in California manged by Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center allow family members to encourage the person affected to seek external assistance.

Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center‘s Therapies & Programs

During individual therapy at Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center in San Diego, California, the person in recovery meets with a therapist one-on-one to go over the situation and learn from their mistakes. The counselor or therapist will use this time to address causes of an addiction, triggers, any type of mental issue or dual diagnosis, and aftercare plans. They will help fill in any gaps in future plans to give the person the best chances of attaining and maintaining long-term sobriety.

Couples therapy reduces the dysfunctional behavior in a relationship that may cause addiction. It can help one or both members of the couple. It targets addiction and it can make for a healthier relationship.

Patients who receive generous support from their loved ones have better chances of completing their recovery. Genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes.

Group therapy is a type of counseling at Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center in San Diego, CA that occurs between a bunch of strangers. The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious.

As a means of managing pain that has plagued them in the past, many individuals turn to drugs and alcohol. Assault, negligence, the loss of a loved one, and other unfortunate events may involve trauma. This treatment, offered and administrated by Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center in San Diego, CA provides individuals the resources to cope with past traumas healthily.

Dialectical behavioral therapy focuses on eliminating negative thoughts such as suicidal thoughts. It is useful in the treatment of patients with uncontrollable emotions. The term “dialectic” means the integration of opposites. In the substance abuse context, DBT refers to accepting the patient’s addiction.

Life skills training helps the recovering person gain the skills and confidence necessary to function well in the world. Life skills training focuses on practical activities like cooking, job seeking, social interactions, and money management. This kind of training at Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center helps fill in the gaps caused by addiction with useful, immediately usable skills.

Nutrition Therapy focuses on improving the emotional and physical health by diet, or Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT). A diet low in certain nutrients can contribute to feelings that can trigger addiction or relapse. To cure the body and discourage addictive behavior, diet therapy encourages healthy eating.

Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) helps smokers get nicotine into their system without resorting to smoking. NRT lowers down nicotine cravings, so the patient does not go through physical weakness. Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center in San Diego, California couples NRT with counseling and other means of support giving long-term smokers a better chance of quitting.

Patient Experience

Experiential Therapy at Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center

Experiential therapy involves having patients work through mental issues by engaging in real time activities. It moves away from traditional talk therapy having patients role play or use props to explore their issues and emotions. This treatment process, available at Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center, helps people process trauma and emotion in a healthier fashion eliminating the need to turn to drugs and alcohol.

Payment Options

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  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Location & Contact

    Maria Sardinas Wellness and Recovery Center Location and Directions
    Address
    1465 30th St
    San Diego, CA 91950

    Phone Number
    (619) 428-1000

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    Accepts

    • Gender
      Female, Male
    • Age
      Adults (20+), Children (0-12), Seniors (65+), Teenagers
    • Modality
      Couples, Family, Group, Individuals

    Listed December 11, 2022

    Updated June 24, 2024

    San Diego, California Addiction and Treatment

    More than 3 million of California's citizens are addicted to illegal drugs. Almost 800,000 people use hard drugs, almost 5 million use marijuana, and another 2.1 million abuse alcohol every year. Other substance abuse issues such as binge drinking and teen drug use are also common. Many illegal drugs such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana are smuggled into the state from Mexico.

    San Diego is a vibrant coastal city offering a rich history, beautiful beaches, and numerous outdoor activities. The city boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, with attractions like Balboa Park and the famous San Diego Zoo. However, opioid overdose deaths in San Diego County increased by 94% from Q1 2020 to Q1 2021, and methamphetamine use among residents rose by 40% from 2020 to 2021.

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