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Turning Point Behavioral Health Center

Turning Point Behavioral Health Center

Drug Rehab Center in Skokie, Illinois

  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Turning Point Behavioral Health Center is a comprehensive, evidence-based treatment center in Skokie, Illinois providing individualized care for mental health, dual diagnosis and substance abuse issues through detox, intensive outpatient therapy and aftercare services utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy to promote long-term sobriety and medication-assisted addiction therapy to reduce withdrawal symptoms.

About This Illinois Facility

Turning Point Behavioral Health Center in Skokie, Illinois is a treatment facility that specializes in helping individuals struggling with dual diagnosis, mental health issues, drug addiction, and alcoholism. They offer a range of services to support individuals on their journey to recovery. Turning Point is known for providing outpatient levels of care, which allows patients to receive treatment while still living at home and maintaining their daily routines. The facility accepts private health insurance, providing individuals with the opportunity to access quality treatment services at an affordable cost.

Turning Point Behavioral Health Center offers a comprehensive range of services and treatment methods to address addiction and substance abuse. They have a particular focus on dual diagnosis, meaning they are equipped to help individuals who have a co-occurring mental health disorder alongside their addiction. The center provides a supportive and therapeutic environment where patients can engage in individual counseling, group therapy, and family sessions. They also offer evidence-based treatments such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing to help individuals develop coping strategies, explore the underlying causes of their addiction, and work towards sustainable recovery. By offering a combination of counseling, therapy, and outpatient care, Turning Point aims to tailor treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each individual.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Conditions and Issues Treated

    When someone in Illinois struggles with both addiction and mental or emotional illness, this is considered a dual diagnosis. Dual diagnosis treatment can include emotional trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression. Getting treatment for these issues must occur at the same time to treat either of them effectively.

    Levels of Care Offered at Turning Point Behavioral Health Center

    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 rehabilitation is a treatment that exists if a patient is not checking into Turning Point Behavioral Health Center 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 Turning Point Behavioral Health Center in recovering from addiction.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual therapy involves one on one sessions between the patient and the therapist at Turning Point Behavioral Health Center. Individual therapy provides patients with a safe environment where they can openly discuss their problems with the therapist. The patients find the therapist as a person who they can trust. It helps them to open up and discuss personal and sensitive issues, which they may not be comfortable discussing in a group setting.

    Individual therapy aims to identify the core issues that would have led the patient to substance abuse and address the root cause effectively. The therapist can develop patient-specific customized solutions through individual therapy, which aids speedier recovery.

    Addiction and alcoholism always harm an addict’s relationships with others and none more than relationships with a spouse or partner. Couples therapy is an essential part of restoring trust and good communication to intimate relationships harmed by addiction. Couples therapy by Turning Point Behavioral Health Center helps repair the damage done to these important relationships.

    Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by Turning Point Behavioral Health Center brings in the addict’s family to explore genetic factors. It gives loved ones the tools for dealing with addiction and its underlying mental issues. It is a recommended step in helping addicts adapt to sober living.

    Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Addiction tends to lead to isolation and feelings of uniqueness. Accountability and friendship that is found in group therapy can be more effective than any single other treatment approach. With Turning Point Behavioral Health Center in Skokie, Illinois, there’s no reason to go through recovery alone.

    Trauma is one of the most common causes of psychological disorders. It’s often found in people with addiction diagnoses. Trauma therapy addresses this by examining the emotions and thoughts people have formed due to past traumas. Traumas are complex but trauma therapy can reduce their ability to contribute to addictive behaviors.

    Dialectical Behavioral Therapy is a form of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. It is designed for those who are prone to self-harm and suicidal behaviors. Turning Point Behavioral Health Center aims to help patients understand the relationship between their thoughts, feeling and behaviors and it gives them the tools to make a change. It is effective for those whose addictions and behaviors stem from extreme mental health issues.

    Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, focuses on the connection between how someone feels, acts, and thinks. It shows someone how to accept responsibility for their behaviors and actions, while also strengthening a person’s awareness of the circumstances they put themselves into. It can give people attending Turning Point Behavioral Health Center in Skokie, Illinois the strength to realize they were self-destructing, allowing them to finally reach out and get the help they need.

    The right diet can improve a person’s general outlook, sleep habits and thought processing skills. MNT also lowers the occurrence of chronic diseases such as adult-onset diabetes. Dieticians like those at Turning Point Behavioral Health Center in Skokie, IL believe that nutrition therapy is the key to making significant lifestyle changes.  

    Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) uses low dose nicotine products to ween smokers away from cigarettes. The products get nicotine into the bloodstream without smoking reducing addiction to the physical habit. It also allows addicts to adjust to lower doses to reduce withdrawal symptoms.

    Patient Experience

    Creative Arts

    It is believed that enhancing creativity and developing skills related to it can help people with addiction recover faster. Activities such as painting, writing, acting, and dancing are considered therapeutic and hosted and managed by Turning Point Behavioral Health Center in Skokie, Illinois. They become outlets for patients to blow off steam, channel their emotions, and express their thoughts.

    Experiential Therapy at Turning Point Behavioral Health Center

    Experiential therapy involves recreating or creating new experiences for the patient. Many people struggled with past issues such as memories or trauma. By creating a new experience, it allows people to work through the issues associated with those moments in a new experience. This can give them a new measure of control and can help them role play a new scenario. That can help push addiction into their past and help them begin the healing process.

    Fitness Therapy

    Opting for fitness therapy allows someone to get through addiction recovery while effectively rebuilding their body. This is a great type of therapy to pair with nutritional therapy, as the combination of getting fit and eating right can help someone in recovery feel better and make healthier choices from the start. This therapy offered by Turning Point Behavioral Health Center in Skokie, IL establishes a firm connection between the body and mind, and teaches how to make healthy life habits that do not involve addiction.

    Payment Options Accepted

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  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Turning Point Behavioral Health Center Location and Directions
    Address Information8324 Skokie Blvd
    Skokie, Illinois 60077 Phone Number(847) 933-0051 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Skokie, Illinois Addiction Information

    In 2016, more than 2,350 Illinoisans died from drug overdoses. More than 5,500 deaths annually occur in Illinois due to the abuse of alcohol and other drugs. 7.17% of Illinois residents reported using illicit drugs in the past month (2018). Substance abuse costs the state approximately $3.5 billion every year.

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