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Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center

Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center

  • Lemont, IL
  • Inpatient

Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center in Lemont, Illinois, focuses on treating eating disorders, substance abuse, trauma, mood disorders, and co-occurring conditions. Catering to women and adolescent girls, this serene 43-acre campus provides specialized, compassionate care. Unique amenities such as art studios and activity fields enhance the healing environment.

The mission of Timberline Knolls is to offer innovative care solutions that empower women and girls to become emotionally strong and socially resilient. Accredited by The Joint Commission and a member of the Residential Eating Disorders Consortium, Timberline Knolls is recognized for its high-quality treatment standards.

  • Offers residential, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs tailored to individual needs.
  • Utilizes evidence-based therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and trauma-focused therapy.
  • Provides experiential therapies including art, dance/movement, and yoga for holistic healing.
  • Features a scenic campus with amenities that promote personal growth and a peaceful environment.

Timberline Knolls treats females struggling with eating disorders, substance abuse, trauma, and mood disorders. Their programs are most beneficial for women and girls seeking comprehensive and compassionate care.

  • 23 Conditions Treated
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Insurance Accepted
  • 6 Levels of Care
  • Speaks English
  • 30 Therapies & Programs

Staff

  • Sarah SadkowskiChief Executive OfficerExperienced leader overseeing strategic direction and operations of Timberline Knolls.
  • Diana AlarconDirector of Utilization ManagementManages utilization review process to ensure appropriate and effective treatment.
  • David ClineDirector of Risk ManagementOversees risk management and patient safety initiatives.
  • Tori DavisRegistered DietitianProvides nutritional counseling and meal planning for residents.
  • Monica SchneiderCharge NurseSupervises nursing staff and coordinates patient care.
  • Tracey PapeshDirector of Case ManagementOversees case management services and discharge planning.

Conditions and Issues Treated

Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment

Rehab centers exist in Lemont, IL to help individuals bounce back from substance abuse, which is an umbrella term for drug and alcohol addiction. Drug addiction refers to the use of illegal drugs and improper use of prescription drugs. Centers like Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center provide individuals a chance to access individual and group therapy that can be monumental for recovery.

Substance abuse includes all problems that stem out from using various psychoactive substances. It is also a diagnostic term used by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) to define the mental and physical impairment or distress caused by misuse and overuse of certain substances in a period of 12 months.

Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment

Opioid addiction involves addiction to legal or illegal opioids. It may happen very quickly with any opioid use. Sometimes within a matter of days. Opioid addiction is a known as a high-risk factor for future heroin addiction.

Opioid withdrawal can be extremely uncomfortable and lead the user to continue to use even if they want to quit. Stopping using an opioid requires careful medical observation. Sometimes the withdrawal can persist for many weeks, which can put the user at a high risk for relapse.

It is recommended to receive inpatient treatment and a medically supervised detox like those offered at Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center in Lemont, IL, IL, to manage the withdrawal process while learning lasting tools to maintain recovery. In some circumstances medications can be used to manage opioid addiction.

Dual-Diagnosis Treatment in Lemont, IL

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 Illinois 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

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

Inpatient rehab is intended to treat severe addictions and co-occurring disorders. The length of stay in Illinois varies from four weeks to six months according to the individual needs. Inpatient rehab ensures that the patient stays in a substance-free environment at Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center.

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.

An intervention is a meeting held by families and friends of the addicted party, managed by Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center. It lets the person know that their loved ones are concerned about them. It is intended to make the addicted party agree to get help.

Interventions are often hosted by a mental health professional in Illinois who knows how to communicate with people dealing with addiction. These intervention services can make all the difference when it comes to getting loved ones to agree to treatment.

After treatment, addiction treatment can be frightening for newly sober people. Aftercare support provided by Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center is designed to give resources and help on a continued basis. It can involve finding housing in and around Illinois, setting up 12-step meeting groups, continued medical monitoring, and counseling.

Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center‘s Therapies & Programs

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. It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.

Group therapy happens at Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center in a controlled group environment, as opposed to a one-on-one setting. It supports Lemont, IL patients’ recovery by offering a sense of comfort and letting them know that they are not alone. Through shared conversations, patients also learn to develop faith and understanding and gain insight on their addictions.

Unresolved trauma is often a key reason why many patients resorted to substance abuse. Trauma therapy refers to treatment wherein specialist therapists help the patients to resolve the trauma that led the patients to substance abuse. The trauma could be physical abuse, sexual abuse, war, natural disasters, divorce, accident, loss of a loved one, etc. Thinking of these traumatic events causes emotional disturbances like anxiety, depression and results in addiction. If trauma is the primary cause of substance abuse, then both issues must be addressed. Otherwise, there is a risk of relapse. Trauma therapy also improves the cognitive functions and provides long term benefits.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an improved version of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). DBT is a treatment of choice for people suffering from self-harming behaviors characterized by cutting and suicidal thoughts or inclinations.

This treatment is developed to help individuals recognize their thought patterns, behaviors, and feelings. It has demonstrated its effectiveness for people that are finding it difficult to control their emotions and urges. Conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and borderline personality disorder also benefit from DBT as it imparts individuals stress-management techniques and enhanced self-esteem so they can sustain their sobriety by reducing the impact of triggers and out-of-control emotions.

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a way of addressing concerns through talking. It can be used in individual counseling sessions. Talking through issues with professionals at Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center can identify sources of discomfort or unhealthy thoughts. It is a way of learning about yourself and your individual perceptions. CBT is a healthy way of addressing some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in your life.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is designed to support patients in treating trauma. Patients follow a bar of light throughout the session or watch their therapist’s finger travel back and forth. All this imitates the eye movements of REM sleep. These are the same movements that enable memories to be reprocessed by the brain. This reduces the impact and reprocesses traumatic memories have individuals, reducing the desire to shelter or escape by abusing substances.

Alcoholics Anonymous is responsible for the development of the popular “12 Step Program” Most substance treatment centers in Lemont, Illinois, like Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center, have their own 12 step program designed to help users achieve sobriety. The first three steps depend on the patient, so they are more specific and situational. The succeeding four steps center on practical issues brought on by substance abuse.

Contingency management is a way to help motivate someone to remain substance free. It is a process of rewarding positive choices and good outcomes. As humans we are wired to recreate experiences that lead to positive feelings. Through this method incentives are used for completing positive steps towards a sober life. This may be a reward for attending meetings, remaining sober or for employment goals.

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

    Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center Location and Directions
    Address
    40 Timberline Drive
    Lemont, IL 60439

    Phone Number
    (877) 959-4198

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    Location

    Accepts

    • Gender
      Female, Male
    • Age
      Adults (20+)
    • Modality
      Family, Group, Individuals
  • Smoking Allowed
  • Veterans
  • Ownership
    Privately Owned

    Listed May 26, 2020

    Updated July 25, 2024

    Lemont, Illinois Addiction and Treatment

    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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