Mountain Minds Matter
Drug Rehab Center in Girdwood, Alaska
- Substance Abuse
- Drug Addiction
Mountain Minds Matter is an addiction treatment center in Girdwood, AK, providing various outpatient and residential treatments for substance use, drug addiction, gambling addiction, and internet addiction, with a focus on individualized care and long-term sobriety.
About This Girdwood, AK Facility
Mountain Minds Matter is an addiction treatment center located in Girdwood, AK, offering their services to patients who are struggling with substance use, drug addiction, and gambling addiction. They also offer services for clients dealing with issues related to internet use. Mountain Minds Matter provides an array of treatment options from 12-step facilitation and aftercare support to couples therapy, family therapy, and DBT. They also offer various outpatient treatments (OP) and residential, long-term therapy for those needing over 30 days of care.
Mountain Minds Matter strives to provide a comprehensive approach to treating addiction and helping patients achieve a successful recovery, with a focus on positive lifestyle and healthy living. They accept private health insurance to help cover the cost of treatment, and work with each client to create a personalized treatment plan that takes into account their individual needs. Mountain Minds Matter is committed to helping each client on their journey to gain long-term sobriety and to lead a healthy and fulfilled life.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance abuse is the excessive use of any type of drug. This includes alcohol, medications and illegal drugs. Substance abuse is treated with a combination of physical and mental treatments. Mountain Minds Matter patients detox and follow up with therapies that target the underlying cause of the addiction.
Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
In outpatient programs at Mountain Minds Matter, the Girdwood resident can live with their family while continuing with their job or studies. Treatment includes educating the patient on drug abuse, medications, and counseling sessions at the individual or group level.
Aftercare support refers to the follow-up care provided after the initial rehab program. The quality of aftercare support plays an important role in preventing relapses and sustains recovery. Aftercare support at Mountain Minds Matter is personalized according to the needs of the patient in Alaska.
Mountain Minds Matter‘s Therapies & Programs
Substance abuse does a number on an individual’s relationship with other people, particularly in marriage. Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. Therefore, it becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Most programs only zero in on the individual with substance addiction without factoring in the importance of the other half’s emotional support.
However, some facilities, like Mountain Minds Matter in Girdwood, Alaska, offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal, support each other, and the patient’s sobriety.Unresolved trauma is often a key reason why many patients resorted to substance abuse. Trauma could be physical abuse, sexual abuse, war, natural disasters, divorce, accident, loss of a loved one, etc. If trauma is the primary cause of substance abuse, then both issues must be addressed.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an improved version of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) DBT is a treatment of choice for people being treated at Mountain Minds Matter whom are suffering from self-harming behaviors. Conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and borderline personality disorder also benefit from DBT.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an approach and method in psychotherapy. Mountain Minds Matter asks people to investigate how their thoughts, including habitual, negative, and inaccurate ways of thinking affect behaviors. CBT is based on the idea that rigid, inflexible ways of thinking cause people to have a limited ability to cope with stress
Rational Emotional Behavior Therapy (REBT) is a method of specific counseling that replaces negative and self-limiting thoughts with positive and productive behaviors. Self-defeating thoughts and habits can limit your possible successes. Some examples of this are procrastination, unhealthy eating and angry outbursts. You may not be aware that some unhealthy behaviors and thoughts are sabotaging your potential accomplishments.
The 12-step program is a part of substance abuse treatment offered at Mountain Minds Matter. It was initially developed by the founders of Alcoholics anonymous. The program provides the benefit of cognitive restructuring. It refers to the process of change in the negative thoughts that leads to long-term benefits.
Some people refer to contingency management, or CM, as motivational incentives. This type of therapy is a reconditioning of the mind and responses of the body. The point of CM is to help the body understand the proper responses to behaviors should be, as well as the effects that come with both problematic and desired behaviors. The more positive choices a person makes, the more incentives they will receive, all managed with sobriety goals by Mountain Minds Matter in Girdwood, AK.
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Girdwood, Alaska 99587 Phone Number(907) 382-6477 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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Girdwood, Alaska Addiction Information
Alaska is enduring a multi-faceted drug and alcohol abuse problem. Heroin-related overdoses are 50% higher in Alaska than in the rest of the United States. Methamphetamine use is a major contributing factor to violent crime in Alaska. More than 60,000 Alaskans need some sort of treatment for substance abuse and/or addiction.
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