Richmond Area Services - Asian Family Institute
Drug Rehab Center in San Francisco, California
Richmond Area Services - Asian Family Institute in San Francisco, California offers licensed counseling services to individuals and families, specializing in mental health, addiction, and family issues, with the goal of improving quality of life through tailored programs and support.
About This San Francisco, CA Facility
Richmond Area Services - Asian Family Institute is a human service offering licensed and professional counseling services to clients in San Francisco, California. They provide a safe and secure environment for individuals and families to address their behavioral health needs. Established in 1994, their professional counselors are experts on a variety of topics related to mental health, drug and alcohol addiction, and family issues, among others. Their goal is to support individuals and families in their healing process and provide resources to ensure that their quality of life is improved.
Richmond Area Services - Asian Family Institute provides a range of programs to assist individuals and families experiencing substance abuse and addiction. Their programs are tailored to meet the individual needs of each client. Program services may include individual counseling, family counseling, group sessions, and medication-assisted treatment. Their counselors also help clients develop the skills and coping strategies they need to manage their addiction and achieve long-term sobriety. Moreover, the facility is certified by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services Program of California and is a member of the California Alliance of addiction recovery programs.
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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 Richmond Area Services - Asian Family Institute 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 Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient treatment plans cover diagnosis, detoxification, management, and counseling. They are a popular option for those who have graduated from inpatient facilities. Services in California include medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and individual and group therapy.
Richmond Area Services - Asian Family Institute‘s Therapies & Programs
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 Richmond Area Services - Asian Family Institute in San Francisco, 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 Richmond Area Services - Asian Family Institute in San Francisco, 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.
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.
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Experiential Therapy at Richmond Area Services - Asian Family Institute
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 Richmond Area Services - Asian Family Institute, helps people process trauma and emotion in a healthier fashion eliminating the need to turn to drugs and alcohol.
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San Francisco, California 94121 Phone Number(415) 668-5998 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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San Francisco, California Addiction Information
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.
There were 1,93 overdose deaths in San Francisco in 2016. This is a significant increase from the 1,11 overdose deaths reported in 2015. 16% of San Francisco residents aged 12 and older reported using an illicit drug. Drug abuse and addiction cost San Francisco an estimated $5 billion yearly. San Francisco's drug treatment facilities are designed to meet each patient's unique needs, providing the support and resources necessary for a successful recovery.
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