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Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions

Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions

  • Pontiac, MI
  • Outpatient

Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions in Pontiac, Michigan is an addiction recovery facility that provides a comprehensive range of care for adults and adolescents. Through evidence-based practices, their highly trained and qualified staff provide a variety of individual and group therapy sessions, case management services, family therapy, and educational topics on addiction. Additionally, the facility has a special program dedicated to helping pregnant and parenting women and their families.

At Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions, individuals participating in the recovery program receive personalized care, with treatment plans tailored to their individual needs and circumstances. This includes cognitive and behavior therapies, information about recovery resources, skills training and relapse prevention education, and strategies for managing stress and maintaining sobriety. There is also a family education component that assists family members in understanding addiction and how to best support their loved ones throughout their recovery.

Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and licensed by the State of Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. The facility also received the 2018 Excellence in Practice Award from CARF for their Substance Use Treatment Program for Adolescents and Adults. This program offers evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder and other substance use treatment services.

  • 2 Conditions Treated
  • Insurance Accepted
  • 4 Levels of Care
  • Speaks English, Spanish
  • 19 Therapies & Programs

Conditions and Issues Treated

Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment

Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally, you may be suffering from substance abuse.

Fortunately facilities like Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions in Pontiac, MI are here to help.

Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment

Opioid addiction treatment facilities in Michigan, like Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions 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, Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

Intensive outpatient programs (IOP) comprise regular visits to the Michigan facility that provides the therapy. IOP is suitable for patients who have been treated in residential treatment programs. Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions‘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 Michigan facility for their therapy and other programs but are able to return home each night. The frequency of mandatory attendance decreases after much of Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions‘s program is complete.

Treatment is just the first step to maintaining sobriety. After treatment, aftercare support at Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions helps the individual adjust to a life without substances. This support may involve a sober living home in or near Pontiac, MI, career counseling, or educational assistance. This is when a relapse prevention plan begins to take shape.

Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions‘s Therapies & Programs

Results have proven the positive impact of family therapy on a recovering patient’s journey to sobriety. Patients at Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions in Pontiac, Michigan 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 Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions in Michigan.

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 Pontiac, MI facility. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) helps those who attend Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions understand how their feelings, beliefs, and thoughts affect their behaviors. DBT is particularly useful for people with self-harming behaviors, as well as those with substance abuse disorders. DBT teaches people how to tolerate distress, regulate their emotions, and how to become mindful.

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.

The 12-step program is a part of substance abuse treatment. In this program, peers help each other to achieve the goal of abstinence. It was initially developed by the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous. Due to its huge success, the 12-step program is included as a part of other substance abuse treatments.

The 12 steps guide at an individual level. It begins with the individuals accepting that they are addicts, and they understand its consequences. It is followed by focusing on the recovery process and making amends for hurting others. The program provides the benefit of cognitive restructuring, which refers to the process of change in the negative thoughts that leads to long-term benefits.

Contingency Management is a type of behavioral therapy rooted and based on the concept of operant conditioning. This type of treatment offered by Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions in Pontiac, Michigan intends to give positive compensations in response to a patient’s behavior. It can be inferred that this treatment has been effective in curing and lessening a scale of profound issues.

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

    Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions Location and Directions
    Address
    1685 Baldwin Avenue
    Pontiac, MI 48340

    Phone Number
    (248) 706-3450

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    Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions Location and Directions

    Location

    Accepts

    • Gender
      Female, Male
    • Age
      Adults (20+), Children (0-12), Seniors (65+), Teenagers
    • Modality
      Family, Group, Individuals
  • Smoking Allowed
  • Hearing-Impaired
  • Veterans
  • Ownership
    Non-Profit
    Helpful reference information for Easter Seals - Collaborative Solutions, a drug treatment center in Michigan located at: 1685 Baldwin Avenue, Pontiac, MI 48340, including phone numbers, official website, and more. Listed briefly is an overview of Levels of Care, Therapies Offered, Issues Treated, and accepted forms of Payment Methods.

    Listed May 26, 2020

    Updated July 25, 2024

    Pontiac, 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.

    Pontiac is a vibrant city offering outdoor adventures along the Clinton River and cultural events galore. Alarmingly, opioid overdose deaths in Oakland County skyrocketed 267% from 2009 to 2015, while alcohol remained the most commonly abused substance, representing 41% of admissions for addiction treatment in 2019.

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