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Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr

Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr

Drug Rehab Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Drug Addiction

The Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut offers comprehensive treatment and support to individuals struggling with substance abuse and addiction, including therapy, medication-assisted treatment, and detoxification programs, specializing in evidence-based treatments and providing family support services.

About This Bridgeport, CT Facility

Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Center, located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is a comprehensive treatment facility dedicated to helping individuals struggling with substance abuse and addiction. Founded with the mission to empower individuals to live healthier, more productive lives and achieve long-term recovery, the center has been providing quality care to the community for many years.

• Comprehensive range of services, including individual and group therapy, medication-assisted treatments, and intensive outpatient programs
• Home to the Addiction Recovery Center of Connecticut (ARCC), offering detoxification, medication services, and mental health counseling
• Committed to equipping individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to maintain sobriety and manage their health
• Certified by the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services and licensed by the Connecticut Department of Public Health

Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Center holds certifications from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). The facility specializes in evidence-based treatments such as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and dialectical behavioral therapy, ensuring that clients receive the most effective care tailored to their needs.

The center treats a wide range of substance abuse issues and offers various levels of care to support individuals at different stages of recovery. Relapse prevention programs help clients build skills to avoid relapse and cope with cravings, while Dual Diagnosis treatment addresses the unique challenges faced by those with co-occurring mental health and addiction issues. Additionally, the facility provides family support services to help loved ones understand the recovery process and cope with the impact of addiction on their lives.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Additional Languages
  • Smoking Allowed
  • Accreditations

    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.

    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. Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr patients detox and follow up with therapies that target the underlying cause of the addiction.

    Opioid addiction is one of Connecticut‘s most prominent forms of addiction. Drugs, including heroin, oxycontin, and fentanyl, are the most common. To relieve pain, or ease other ailments, they are professionally prescribed, but they are often abused because they and the feelings they give are addictive.

    Addiction is treated by detoxifying the body, so the medications’ chemicals are no longer impacting the individual. Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr offers therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem are supplemented during and throughout treatment.

    Levels of Care Offered

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Intensive outpatient programs mostly conduct meetings on weekdays. Group therapy is the main element in most intensive outpatient programs. Most IOPs last for about 90 days and include drug use monitoring and testing. A Connecticut IOP, like what’s offerd at Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr, take much more time than a standard outpatient program. Some programs offer other services as well, such as employment assistance and medication management.

    Outpatient rehabilitation is a treatment that exists if a patient is not checking into Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr long term. In addition to helping them recover, the patient attends regular therapy sessions and detox and participates in other therapies. However, this is all primarily done from home. As a follow-up to inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment is usually recommended.

    After rehabilitation, it helps people return to their everyday lives. It may also be an alternative to inpatient care in some situations. If they cannot leave their jobs, children, or don’t have the money for inpatient care, people can choose this method. Inpatient therapy, however, is the best method and most suggested level of treatment offered by Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr in recovering from addiction.

    Aftercare Support at Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr, in short, is the support provided to a patient after they have finished treatment. It allows them to adjust to everyday life. It may entail setting them up and enrolling them in services such as Narcotics Anonymous (NA) and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) inside a halfway house. Career coaching may also be offered to patients to help them get back into the Connecticut workforce.

    Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr‘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 Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr in Bridgeport, Connecticut, 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.
    Addiction is a family disease. Family therapy aims to heal and rebalance unhealthy roles and habits. Healing any family trauma and dysfunctional communications is important, and Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr understands this. Family sessions are meant to bring Connecticut families closer together and live sober, healthy, lives.

    Group Therapy is a type of counseling that occurs between a bunch of strangers. These groups are suitable for patients who are not confined in a treatment facility, but group sessions are also common in inpatient rehab programs. Group therapy is led by a trained individual at Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr in Bridgeport, CT and consists of members from different stages of recovery.

    The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging, share information, and learn coping mechanisms. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious, and participants can learn from one another.

    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 Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr 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. Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr 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 Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr. 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 Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr in Bridgeport, CT.

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    Additional Details

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    Recovery Network of Programs Recovery Empowerment Counseling Ctr Location and Directions
    Address Information1549 Fairfield Avenue
    Bridgeport, Connecticut 6604 Phone Number(203) 335-2171 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    Bridgeport, Connecticut Addiction Information

    Connecticut has a higher rate of substance abuse and addiction than the national average. The state ranks in the top 10 in the country for illicit drug dependence among those ages 18 to 25. In 2010, there were 9,211 people admitted to an alcohol treatment facility for alcohol abuse combined with a secondary drug. Connecticut ranked fifth in the United States of America for the number of fatalities involving drunk driving in 2014.

    10% of Bridgeport residents reported using illicit drugs. There were 2,737 drug-related incidents in 2019. Of these incidents, 1,964 were for illegal drug use or possession and 773 were for drug paraphernalia. 28% of people who abuse drugs are also alcoholics. Drug and alcohol rehab centers in Bridgeport offer a variety of treatment options that can help people recover from addiction.

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