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Sun Street Center

  • Salinas, CA
  • Accredited
  • Outpatient

Sun Street Center in Salinas, California, founded in 1968, is an addiction treatment facility dedicated to helping people suffering from alcoholism and opioid addiction. This center offers outpatient and intensive outpatient levels of care, as well as aftercare support, to aid individuals in their recovery process. Sun Street Center is also accredited by the State License, so clients can rest assured that they will receive quality care that follows established protocols and standards.

At Sun Street Center, clients can access a variety of services focused on different aspects of addiction treatment. This includes emotional support and counseling to help individuals learn to identify the triggers of their addiction, as well as providing education and resources geared towards life skills and relapse prevention. Sun Street Center is committed to providing an individualized treatment experience for each client, in addition to the accredited care provided by the State License. With the compassionate and knowledgeable team at Sun Street Center, clients can be sure that they are getting the care and support they need in order to make their recovery journey successful.

  • 1+ Accreditations
  • 2 Conditions Treated
  • Insurance Accepted
  • 3 Levels of Care
  • 8 Therapies & Programs

Accreditations

State License

Conditions and Issues Treated

Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment

Opioid addiction treatment facilities in California, like Sun Street Center cover both illegal and prescription opioids abuse. Most plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction.

Levels of Care

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

Intensive outpatient programs (IOP) comprise regular visits to the California facility that provides the therapy. IOP is suitable for patients who have been treated in residential treatment programs. Sun Street Center‘s patients gradually get back to their routine life.

An outpatient treatment program is set up to help with alcohol or drug addiction, or a co-occurring disorder. The patient must attend the California facility for their therapy and other programs but are able to return home each night. The frequency of mandatory attendance decreases after much of Sun Street Center‘s program is complete.

Treatment is just the first step to maintaining sobriety. After treatment, aftercare support at Sun Street Center helps the individual adjust to a life without substances. This support may involve a sober living home in or near Salinas, CA, career counseling, or educational assistance. This is when a relapse prevention plan begins to take shape.

Sun Street Center‘s Therapies & Programs

Treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success. Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your Sun Street Center counselor. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction.

Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. It becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Some facilities like Sun Street Center in Salinas, CA 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.

Results have proven the positive impact of family therapy on a recovering patient’s journey to sobriety. Patients at Sun Street Center in Salinas, California who receive generous support from their loved ones have better chances of completing their recovery process and maintaining their sobriety.

When family members are more proactive and involved in the treatment procedure, it encourages the patient to advance his or her progress. Moreover, it shouldn’t be ignored that genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Also, with proper education, family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes necessary for his or her sobriety.

Group therapy may occur on an inpatient or outpatient basis and involves groups of clients who have no pre-existing relationships outside the group. Group therapy differs from support groups in two primary ways: group therapy is a kind of psychotherapy and is moderated by a professional therapist at Sun Street Center in California.

It has been said that unhealed trauma is the root of most addictions. Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. Healing past traumas and introducing coping strategies are strong foundations for sustained recovery from addiction. This may involve individual or group counseling or both, in a Salinas, CA facility. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the underlying thoughts and behaviors that caused the problem of addiction in the first place and may cause a relapse. Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders, and if not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders.

CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern by cognitive restructuring. In simple terms, it helps to remove negative thoughts and provides long-term benefits. Also, CBT promotes self-awareness, self-control, and healthy ways to respond to negative thoughts. It can be administered as a mono-therapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

In the midst of an addiction certain healthy habits and behaviors can be forgotten or discarded altogether. While in treatment you will learn life skills that will help you successfully maintain sobriety and rebuild your life in Salinas, CA. Some examples of this are time management, social skills, nutrition, hygiene, stress management and taking care of yourself.

Payment Options

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  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Location & Contact

    Sun Street Center Location and Directions
    Address
    517 S Main St
    Salinas, CA 93901

    Phone Number
    (831) 753-6001

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    • Gender
      Female, Male
    • Age
      Adults (20+), Teenagers
    • Modality
      Couples, Family, Group, Individuals

    Listed December 11, 2022

    Updated June 24, 2024

    Salinas, California Addiction and Treatment

    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.

    Salinas, nestled in Monterey County, offers a peaceful agricultural setting with outdoor recreation and cultural attractions. The mild climate allows for year-round activities like hiking, visiting farms, and attending the famous Salinas Rodeo. However, the county has faced challenges with opioid-related deaths, with fentanyl causing nearly 90% of these fatalities in 2024. Heroin also accounted for a significant portion of substance abuse treatment admissions in 2020.

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