Shields for Families - Ark
Drug Rehab Center in Lynwood, California
Shields for Families - Ark in Lynwood, California is an addiction treatment facility that offers outpatient programs, aftercare support, dual diagnosis treatment, and intensive outpatient programs for individuals suffering from drug addiction and substance abuse, with the goal of providing comprehensive support and addressing co-occurring mental health disorders.
About This California Facility
Shields for Families - Ark, a non-profit rehab situated in Lynwood, California, has been dedicated to helping individuals overcome addiction and mental health challenges. Founded with the mission to provide comprehensive care, Shields for Families - Ark specializes in treating alcoholism, drug addiction, dual diagnosis, mental health and substance abuse, and opioid addiction.
- SAMHSA accreditation and state licensing ensure high-quality care
- Flexible outpatient programs allow individuals to maintain daily routines while receiving treatment
- Aftercare support helps clients transition back to their normal lives post-treatment
- Dual diagnosis treatment addresses co-occurring mental health disorders alongside addiction
Shields for Families - Ark holds accreditations from SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) and maintains a state license, demonstrating their commitment to delivering exceptional care. They accept private health insurance, making their services more accessible to those seeking treatment.
The facility offers specialized treatment for individuals battling drug addiction, alcoholism, substance abuse, opioid addiction, dual diagnosis, and mental health issues. They provide various levels of care, including outpatient, aftercare support, dual-diagnosis treatment, and intensive outpatient programs.
Shields for Families - Ark's outpatient programs offer flexibility, allowing clients to receive care while maintaining their daily routines. Aftercare support is available to help individuals transition back to their normal lives post-treatment. The facility also provides dual diagnosis treatment, addressing co-occurring mental health disorders alongside addiction, and intensive outpatient programs for those requiring a higher level of care.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance abuse typically leads to addiction, which requires specialized treatment programs at Shields for Families - Ark to address. Many people benefit from inpatient drug rehabilitation, which includes inpatient acute care and residential rehabilitation. Other levels of care include intensive outpatient therapy, individual counseling, and support groups. Family therapy is also an essential part of treatment for substance abuse.
A combination of treatments is often needed to treat drug abuse issues effectively. In the case of drug abuse, there is no easy answer or one-size-fits-all cure.
Opioid addiction treatment helps people addicted to opioids in California curb their drug use. The selection of a treatment setting depends on the severity of the addiction. Mild cases are usually treated in outpatient facilities; severe cases need hospitalization or treatment in a residential facility. Doctors use medicines along with counseling and behavioral therapies to treat the addiction. The treatment includes medication, counseling and therapy. It can also include group counseling, individual counseling and family counseling.
People with dual diagnosis have coexisting addiction and a mental disorder. 9.2 million US adults had a co-occurring disorder in 2018, so not just limited to California residents. Best treatment combines medication, psychotherapy (talk therapy), support group, and inpatient rehabilitation. Sometimes, complementary therapies – yoga, massage, and acupuncture – may also be used.
Levels of Care Offered at Shields for Families - Ark
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Dual-Diagnosis, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Shields for Families - Ark offers an Intensive Outpatient Program is for those who need intensive care but prefer to spend the majority of their time in the comfort of their own home. The rehabilitation services differ in length and intensity. They are customized to meet the needs of the patient.
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.
After treatment, addiction treatment can be frightening for newly sober people. Aftercare support provided by Shields for Families - Ark is designed to give resources and help on a continued basis. It can involve finding housing in and around California, setting up 12-step meeting groups, continued medical monitoring, and counseling.
Therapies & Programs
Couples therapy aims to rebuild the trust between the partners. Partner’s involvement in the process will result in greater chances of treatment success. Couples therapy addresses financial issues, loss of trust, lack of intimacy, and physical abuse.
Family therapy is a set of therapeutic approaches that assumes that the entire family is a system. It utilizes the strengths and resources of the family to help the patient refrain from resorting to substance abuse. The impact of substance abuse is not just on the patient but on the entire family. Family therapy ensures that the patient gets adequate support from the family members after the treatment making the recovery process sustainable
- Family therapy guides all the members of the family to help the patient.
- It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.
- It helps to keep the patient engaged and motivated throughout the treatment.
Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Finding a peer group in Lynwood, CA and others who relate to your situation is a fundamental tool for recovery at Shields for Families - Ark. Addiction tends to lead to isolation and feelings of uniqueness. The accountability and friendship that is found in group therapy can be more effective than any single other treatment approach. This is generally introduced early in recovery and is recommended as a lifetime treatment habit.
Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. This may involve Shields for Families - Ark managing individual or group counseling or both. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.
A type of cognitive-behavioral therapy is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. It is intended for those who are vulnerable to self-harm and suicidal thoughts. Shields for Families - Ark aims to help patients understand the connection between their feelings, emotions, and behaviors and provide them with the tools to make a difference in Lynwood, CA. For those whose addictions and habits originate from severe mental health problems, it is beneficial.
Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders. If not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders. CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern. It can be administered as a monotherapy as well as a part of combination therapy.
Rehabilitation is not just limited to bringing an individual out of addiction and achieving sobriety. It is considered complete only when an individual starts leading a normal and balanced life. Life skill therapy focuses on the various skills that help an individual to lead a normal life. Patients often do not take care of themselves, struggle professionally, and withdraw from social interaction due to addiction’s physical and emotional disturbances.
Life skills therapy helps people in California improve various personal, professional, and social skills such as cooking healthy meals, maintaining proper hygiene, budgeting, decision-making, time management, regulation of emotions, and effectively resolving interpersonal conflicts.
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11705 Deputy Yamamoto Pl
Lynwood, CA 90262
(323) 357-6930
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Lynwood, 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.
Drug addiction and abuse rates are high in Lynwood, California. 10% of Lynwood residents aged 12 and older reported using an illicit drug. There were 971 reported drug abuse or addiction cases in 2016. More than 12,000 people die from drug overdoses every year. If you or someone you know is struggling with drug addiction, don't hesitate to reach out for help.
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