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Metro Arts Therapy Services

  • Detroit, MI
  • Accredited
  • Outpatient

Metro Arts Therapy Services, located in Detroit, Michigan, is a unique form of addiction and substance abuse treatment that incorporates art therapy into its care plans. Their services are provided to individuals with substance use and mental health diagnoses, addressing their unique needs on an individual basis. Metro Arts Therapy Services provides a safe and comfortable atmosphere for clients, where they can work one-on-one with a therapist to create meaningful changes in their lives.

Metro Arts Therapy Services' substance use disorder program focuses on the creative expression of the individual to help them cope with the feelings and emotions associated with their addiction. Through the use of a combination of psycho-educational sessions, art therapy, and counseling, clients gain greater insight into their conditions and learn new coping strategies. Metro Arts Therapy Services also provides a range of support services such as relapse prevention, family counseling, social skills training, and life skills training workshops.

Metro Arts Therapy Services is accredited and licensed by the State of Michigan and is a part of the Detroit Area Health Council. Their services have been recognized by the American Art Therapy Association and their programs have been featured in several local, regional, and national publications. Additionally, they have won several awards, including the National Board of Certified Counselors' 2012 Counseling Excellence Award and the National Association of Social Workers' 2012 Social Worker of Excellence Award.

  • 2+ Accreditations
  • SAMHSA Listed
  • 3 Conditions Treated
  • 4 Levels of Care
  • Speaks English
  • 16 Therapies & Programs

Accreditations

SAMHSA

JCAHO

Conditions and Issues Treated

Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment in Detroit, MI

Opioid addiction is the result of repeated use, or abuse, of opioid drugs. It is recommended for people who are dependent on opioids, or who have a high risk for dangerous health concerns, to seek professional treatment. Treatment plans usually include behavioral therapy and medication-assisted treatment.

Opioid drugs include: fentanyl, heroin, methadone, oxycodone, and oxymorphone.

Opioid addiction treatment is beneficial for:

  • People who have a history of severe withdrawal.
  • People with a high risk for dangerous health concerns.
  • People having difficulty overcoming opioid addiction on their own.

Dual-Diagnosis

There are different kinds of Dual Diagnosis:. A person who simultaneously experiences both a mental illness and an addiction disorder. Or, a person who experiences one or more coexisting (simultaneous) mental health conditions in addition to a primary substance use disorder.

The treatment requires a multi-disciplinary approach, it’s crucial for individuals to partner up with a healthcare provider who understands all the recovery components.

Levels of Care

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

The outpatient programs in Detroit, MI are for those addicted drugs or alcohol. The goal of the outpatient rehabilitation program is to make them stop abusing drugs or alcohol, reduce drug use or addictive behaviors, and become entirely sober. It is generally required to attend the outpatient program for 10-12 hours every week.

Patients can be administered on-the-spot medication to ease withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, increased heart rate, and even depression. Groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) can be used as a part of outpatient treatment to help maintain sobriety.

Aftercare support is a service many addicts need to ensure their success at recovery. This service usually includes one-on-one or group therapies, assistance from a sponsor and other types of help designed to make sure the patient continues living a life free from drugs.

Patients also may require medication to help them battle addiction. Some people have been able to successfully recover without additional medications, but others have found that they need help during their transition. Long-term, the patient must take the initiative to attend meetings and receive help from other addicts in recovery.

Therapies & Programs

People in addiction recovery can benefit from individual therapy. This type of therapy involves meeting with a therapist one-on-one. This allows for a personal and trusting relationship to be built so that the patient can be truly themselves and express any emotions they feel. Individual therapy leads to greater understanding and peace about your triggers for addiction and coping strategies to prevent relapse.

Couples therapy for drug addiction is based on the belief that addiction is a family disease. Everyone involved with an addict, not just the addict themselves, is affected by their behavior and the changes the addict goes through. The relationship also changes the addict’s significant other and has likely picked up some codependent behaviors. Codependency is a term used to describe a person obsessed with another person and their needs and feelings while neglecting their own. Addicts are usually people-pleasers, so it is understandable how one can become codependent in relationships with addicts.

Family therapy is a type of group problem-solving that aims to improve communication and relationships between the patient, their family, and sometimes friends. The main goal of family therapy for drug addiction is to create an environment where communication can occur without judgment, hostility, or blame. The therapist is with the family as they learn to communicate with each other differently, especially with the addict when s/he is using.

Group therapy sessions are held in rehab facilities, clinics, churches or community centers that offer drug addiction treatment. People who attend these groups are encouraged to voice their feelings and support other addicts in recovery. This helps group members strengthen their own recovery program while cheering on others who are struggling with sobriety.

Group therapy sessions provide recovering addicts with a chance to cope with everyday situations that many face. Group therapy sessions are held in rehab facilities, clinics, churches or community centers that offer drug addiction treatment.

People who attend these groups are encouraged to voice their feelings and support other addicts in recovery. This helps group members strengthen their own recovery program while cheering on others who are struggling with sobriety.

If you’re looking for addiction treatment, it’s important to find a facility that offers trauma therapy. This type of therapy helps people process and understand the past traumas that have led to their addiction. Trauma therapists will work with clients to help them understand their past and present relationships and show them that they are worthy of love. This therapy is typically done using visualization, discussion, and writing down thoughts and feelings.

Trauma Therapy is a form of therapy that involves working with a patient to help them process and understand the past trauma(s) in their life. This therapy is typically done using techniques such as visualization, discussion, and writing down thoughts and feelings. The main goals of trauma therapy is to help clients express their emotions and talk about what they are feeling.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps addicts identify faulty, negative thinking so that they can work together with the therapist to find healthier ways of thinking. CBT focuses on specific aspects of each person’s thinking, feeling, physiology, and behavior. It aims to identify specific problems in these areas, and create a personalized treatment strategy.

Rational Emotional Behavior Therapy is a unique type of therapy because it helps addicts understand their emotional behavior to help them stay sober. It breaks down the addiction and behaviors behind it.

Rational Emotional Behavior Therapy aims to help you understand your emotions and how they affect your behaviors and addiction. Those that complete the program will be able to:

  • Change their behaviors in a positive way
  • Identify their feelings and reactions

Life Skills Services offered at Metro Arts Therapy Services assists addicts in their recovery by teaching them healthy coping mechanisms that will aid them in becoming sober, focussing on helping people enter into, and maintaining long-term sobriety. Metro Arts Therapy Services provide Life Skills Services at varying levels of intensity, specific to the needs and requirements of each patient.

Benefits of Life Skills Services offered at Drug Treatment Centers in Michigan:
  • Restores hope and empowerment — Helps addicts believe that recovery is possible and instills a new confidence in their ability to achieve a positive, drug-free future
  • Enhances family involvement — Encourages families to get involved in the recovery process and supports their understanding and encouragement of healthy behavior.
  • Increases patient’s compliance — Helps patients take responsibility for and ownership of their recovery and encourages continued progress
  • Reduces relapse rates — Encourages long-term abstinence and emphasizes the importance of establishing sober support systems.

Payment Options

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
  • Location & Contact

    Metro Arts Therapy Services Location and Directions
    Address
    11000 West Mcnichols Road
    Detroit, MI 48221

    Phone Number
    (313) 863-5554

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    Metro Arts Therapy Services Location and Directions

    Location

    • 11000 West Mcnichols Road
      Detroit, MI 48221
    • (313) 863-5554

    Accepts

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

    Listed October 25, 2021

    Updated July 25, 2024

    Detroit, Michigan Addiction and Treatment

    Michigan has the second-highest rate of drug and alcohol abuse in the nation. Heroin is linked to more than 50% of the state's hepatitis C cases. Marijuana is the drug most often associated with crimes in Michigan, followed by methamphetamines. Opioids alone are responsible for almost 20% of all drug overdose deaths in Michigan.

    Detroit teems with passion - for its beloved sports teams, vibrant arts scene epitomized by the Detroit Institute of Arts, and cherished outdoor spaces like Belle Isle Park. Yet, opioid deaths surged 15% from 2020 to 2024 in Wayne County, with fentanyl implicated in 80% of 2019 overdose fatalities.

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