Prestera Center - Laurelwood West
Prestera Center - Laurelwood West, located in Huntington, West Virginia, focuses on treating substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Since 1967, it has offered both inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment programs and specializes in dual diagnosis care with structured living support.
Accredited by CARF, Prestera Center - Laurelwood West is listed by SAMHSA and licensed by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources. These recognitions underscore their commitment to providing high-quality care.
- Provides medically managed detox and 12-step recovery support for comprehensive care.
- Offers transitional living for men 18 and older to support continuing recovery.
- DUI Safety and Treatment program addresses specific legal and safety needs.
- Extended residential programs can run up to twelve months or more for sustained recovery.
The center treats various substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues, mainly serving adults, particularly men, who benefit from their structured living environment and wide-ranging support services.
- 3+ Accreditations
- SAMHSA Listed
- 13 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 7 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 34 Therapies & Programs
Accreditations
State License
SAMHSA
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.
Staff
- Lisa Q. ZappiaChief Executive OfficerOversees all operations and strategic direction of Prestera Center.
- Kristie MotleyChief Financial OfficerResponsible for financial management and reporting for the organization.
- Ken FitzwaterChief Operating OfficerOversees day-to-day operations and ensures efficient delivery of services.
- Craig ZappinChief Information OfficerLeads technology strategy and implementation to support organizational goals.
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Rehab centers in West Virginia exist to help individuals bounce back from substance abuse. Drug addiction refers to the use of illegal drugs and improper use of prescription drugs. Substance abuse includes all problems that stem out from using psychoactive substances. Centers like Prestera Center - Laurelwood West are here to help.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment
Opioids are a set of drugs prescribed for pain relief. Opioid addiction for West Virginia residents refers to the compulsive seeking of opioids, even when they are not required medically. Treatment involves medication-assisted therapy in which medicines, counseling, and behavioral therapies are all utilized at Prestera Center - Laurelwood West.
Dual-Diagnosis
A dual-diagnosis describes two medical issues that are happening at the same time. They may or may not be related. Over 50% of people with an addiction in West Virginia have another mental health condition. Screening for both addiction and any untreated mental health issue is essential, and individually managed by Prestera Center - Laurelwood West.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Residential, Sober-Living / Half-Way, with additional therapies available as listed below.
An addict may have to go through alcohol or drug withdrawal. While detox may be uncomfortable, it is not life-threatening. Detoxification allows the addict to rid the body of all traces of drugs or alcohol and gives the addict a clean slate for their recovery. In an inpatient or outpatient setting, detox can be managed medically.
Inpatient treatment takes place when a patient checks into a rehab facility. Patients at Prestera Center - Laurelwood West receive round the clock care that includes detoxing and therapy. Although outpatient treatments are available, inpatient care is recommended as the first step in rehabilitation. The intensive and comprehensive treatment sets patients on a path for drug free living.
Sober living houses reinforce healthy living behaviors and can help prevent relapse. They are designed to feel more like a home with greater independence and privacy. A sober living house in Huntington, WV managed by Prestera Center - Laurelwood West might incorporate random drug screening, curfews, rotating chores, group meetings.
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 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 Prestera Center - Laurelwood West is personalized according to the needs of the patient in West Virginia.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy refers to one-on-one psychotherapy between a patient and their Prestera Center - Laurelwood West therapist. Individual therapy seeks to help identify the issues that drive and contribute to a client’s addiction or alcoholism. Another goal of individual counseling is to assist the client to learn how to manage their lives without alcohol or drugs.
Therapy for couples decreases unhealthy behavior in a relationship that can trigger addiction. Either, or both, members of the couple will be improved by this. This treatment administered by Prestera Center - Laurelwood West still targets addiction and can also make a relationship healthier through a variety of methods.
Group therapy occurs in a group setting as opposed to a one on one setting. It benefits patients by providing a feeling of support and letting them know they are not alone. Patients at Prestera Center - Laurelwood West also learn to build trust and understanding and gain perspective through discussions.
After experiencing trauma, it’s crucial to look for a facility that can provide trauma therapy. This approach zeroes in on the traumatic incidents that a patient has encountered in the past, recent or not. It’s been widely known that trauma can make an individual resort to alcohol or other substances to mask their troubles and pain. Trauma can originate from domestic violence, sexual abuse, an early encounter with death, sexual assault, and many more. The goal of trauma therapy at Prestera Center - Laurelwood West in Huntington, WV is to help the patient see beyond the trauma and move forward. Mental health professionals will facilitate the patient’s journey and see to it that he or she is no longer a victim of his or her traumatic experiences and has wholly regained his or her personal power.
DBT, also known as dialectical behavior therapy, is a form of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) that helps people understand how their thoughts, behaviors, and feelings all connect. This can give them more control over their actions, effectively stopping self-harm ideations and attempts in some patients. It can also help put people in control over some mental struggles, like borderline personality disorder.
Most individuals suffering from addiction have low self-awareness, so they end up making poor decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. Through it, patients become more aligned with their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, giving them a better opportunity to respond appropriately to temptations and negative feelings.
This therapy modality at Prestera Center - Laurelwood West in Huntington, WV strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state and learn new stress management techniques so they won’t give in to the temptations easily. Moreover, CBT helps people communicate and express their emotions well, which can be vital in relapse management. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness.
Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy sees a person suffering from substance addiction to have illogical reasoning, counterproductive actions, and does not see things clearly. REBT at Prestera Center - Laurelwood West in Huntington, WV deals with cognition, images, and behavior extensively to rectify the client’s bad habits. The process calls for practice, reiteration, and bolstering the new way of thinking being introduced to the patient.
When it comes to maintaining sobriety, people who quit recovery without developing life skills are disadvantaged. While teaching life skills at Prestera Center - Laurelwood West is difficult, support with aftercare helps patients learn these skills over time. Life skills include getting a career, living in a good environment, self-care, and finance management, all in Huntington, WV.
A 12-Step Program is a common method that is used to treat addiction. This format is used for both drug and alcohol treatment. It is extremely popular and successful for large numbers of people. It is a relatively simple set of steps that are done continuously in order to move through life with awareness, accountability and honesty. 12-Step programs are available in most every city in the Unites States. They are available in person, electronically and virtually through phone or web-based meetings.
Contingency management (CM) is a system that rewards patients for positive behavior. Patients may get a gift for a clean drug test. They may also get punished for negative behavior. The therapy inspires patients to engage in healthy behaviors and limit unhealthy behavior. It is effective in treating addiction and other issues.
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Location & Contact
432 6th Ave
Huntington, WV 25701
Phone Number
(304) 525-5250
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Location
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432 6th Ave
Huntington, WV 25701 -
(304) 525-5250
Accepts
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GenderFemale, Male
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AgeAdults (20+), Children (0-12), Teenagers
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ModalityCouples, Family, Group, Individuals
Ownership
Listed May 26, 2020
Updated June 24, 2024
Huntington, West Virginia Addiction and Treatment
West Virginia ranks first in the nation for drug overdoses and the amount of overdoses is sometimes twice that of the United States's average. More than 100,000 residents are dependent on drugs and alcohol; many of those are minors who have been influenced by addicted parents to start using drugs at a young age. In 2013, an estimated 7,000 children in West Virginia were addicted to drugs.
Nestled along the rivers, Huntington brims with outdoor adventure, a thriving arts scene, and a burgeoning food trail. Cabell County's opioid crisis claimed 114.8 lives per 100,000 residents in 2018, with fentanyl detected in 80% of 2021's overdose deaths.
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