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Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing

Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing

Drug Rehab Center in Fairbanks, Alaska

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Drug Addiction

The Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing is a Fairbanks, Alaska-based facility that provides flexible treatment options for individuals with opioid addiction, substance abuse and drug addiction, utilizing evidence-based clinical care combined with understanding, warmth and compassion.

About This Fairbanks, AK Facility

The Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing provides quality treatment to individuals with opioid addiction, substance abuse and drug addiction in Fairbanks, Alaska. They provide a variety of levels of care for their patients, including aftercare support, drug rehab and residential treatment. The personnel use a variety of methods including 12-step facilitation, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and family therapy to provide clinical care in addressing the individual’s issues and addictions. Additionally, they provide support regarding parenting and anger management as well as drug and alcohol education.

The Center is located on a 12 bed facility and accepts private health insurance. With the flexible treatment options, there is a plan to fit the needs of any of their patients. Womens and Children’s Center for Inner Healing ensures that the understanding, warmth and compassion needed for successful recovery is provided.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Smoking Allowed
  • 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. Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing patients detox and follow up with therapies that target the underlying cause of the addiction.

    Opioid addiction is one of Alaska‘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. Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing offers therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem are supplemented during and throughout treatment.

    Anger Management, Opioid Addiction, Parenting, Prenatal / Pregnancy / Postpartum, Substance Abuse, Women's Issues 

    Levels of Care Offered

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

    Residential treatment programs are those that offer housing and meals in addition to substance abuse treatment. Rehab facilities that offer residential treatment allow patients to focus solely on recovery, in an environment totally separate from their lives. Some rehab centers specialize in short-term residential treatment (a few days to a week or two), while others solely provide treatment on a long-term basis (several weeks to months). Some offer both, and tailor treatment to the patient’s individual requirements.

    Aftercare Support at Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing, 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 Alaska workforce.

    Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing‘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 Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing in Fairbanks, Alaska, 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 Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing understands this. Family sessions are meant to bring Alaska 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 Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing in Fairbanks, AK 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 Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing 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. Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing 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 Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing. 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 Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing in Fairbanks, AK.

    12-Step Facilitation, Aftercare, Anger Management, Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Community reinforcement plus vouchers, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Couples Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Discharge Planning, Drug Rehab, Employment Counseling / Training, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis, Hepatitis Education / Counseling / Support, HIV or AIDS education, Intervention, Matrix Model, Naloxone and overdose education, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Residential Long Term (>30 Days), Substance Use Counseling, Trauma Therapy

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Additional Details

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    Womens and Childrens Center for Inner Healing Location and Directions
    Address Information1027 Evergreen Street
    Fairbanks, Alaska 99709 Phone Number(907) 451-8164 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Fairbanks, Alaska Addiction Information

    Alaska is enduring a multi-faceted drug and alcohol abuse problem. Heroin-related overdoses are 50% higher in Alaska than in the rest of the United States. Methamphetamine use is a major contributing factor to violent crime in Alaska. More than 60,000 Alaskans need some sort of treatment for substance abuse and/or addiction.

    The drug addiction problem in Fairbanks, AK is relatively bad. In 2016, there were 153 drug overdose deaths in Fairbanks, Alaska. Alcohol is the most commonly abused substance with 37% of residents reporting drinking. 8% of Fairbanks residents reported using illicit drugs. If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, there is help available. Treatment options include individual and group counseling, 12-step programs, medication-assisted treatment, and inpatient and outpatient programs.

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