Friendship Circle - Farber Center
Friendship Circle - Farber Center, located in West Bloomfield, MI, primarily supports adults who have graduated from Friendship Circle programming. It addresses social isolation and offers creative, artistic opportunities and potential employment. This unique focus on creative self-expression sets it apart.
Friendship Circle aims to provide children with special needs a full range of social and recreational experiences. This mission extends to supporting individuals with special needs throughout their lives, fostering a continuous network of support.
- Creative Opportunities: Provides space for creative and artistic expression.
- Social Connection: Reduces social isolation by offering social outlets and vocational experiences.
- Specialty Etchings: Participants create etchings on various materials, showcasing their talents.
- Comprehensive Programs: Offers outpatient, inpatient, and residential services, focusing on social and vocational development.
Primarily serves adults with special needs who have graduated from Friendship Circle programming, offering them opportunities to express themselves creatively and connect socially.
- 3 Conditions Treated
- 2 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 7 Therapies & Programs
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment at Friendship Circle - Farber Center
A combination of treatments is often needed to treat drug abuse. Some addictions can be treated with counseling and support groups. In other cases, drug abuse can lead to a medical problem and require medical treatment. Treatment for drug addiction typically combines counseling and psychotherapy with medication and behavioral therapies.
A combination of treatments is often needed to treat drug abuse issues effectively. In the case of drug abuse, there is no easy answer or one-size-fits-all cure.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment in West Bloomfield, MI
Opioid addiction has become a significant health problem in the United States. In 2015, there were 91 opioid overdose-related deaths per day, with a substantial increase in mortality rate in 2014.
When opioid addiction has reached a point where a person’s life becomes unmanageable, treatment options are available to help them get sober. Treatment that includes medical care with medications and counseling can help a user transition into sobriety.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Drug Rehab, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient treatment is often used for drug addicts in drug rehab. Outpatient treatment consists of counseling and therapy sessions. This form of treatment is also called ‘day-treatment’. The outpatient treatment process begins with the addict’s initial detox period, lasting about ten days.
Outpatient treatment is used for those who are at moderate risk for ‘slipping back’ into the addiction, for those who:
- Are not currently experiencing any side effects from withdrawal and can handle social pressure
- Can handle stressors that might trigger relapse
- Have a stable living environment or have moved out of their previous environment, which was not conducive to being sober
- Have a support system that allows them to go to a facility a few times a week while still keeping their current responsibilities
- Have no legal obligations, being either on parole or probation, that require them to seek treatment at a mandatory facility
- Are not currently experiencing any side effects from withdrawal and can handle social pressure
- Have a stable living environment or have moved out of their previous environment, which was not conducive to being sober
Therapies & Programs
Because no single treatment is effective for all addicts, the goal of treatment and therapy should be to figure out what works best for each individual. Tolerance and withdrawal levels differ from person to person, affecting the treatment intensity required. Addiction treatment should aim to help addicts develop healthy coping mechanisms for dealing with their addiction and its underlying causes.
Group therapy can help build a stronger support system and give addicts in West Bloomfield, MI insight into their addiction that they gain through shared conversations. Group therapy occurs in a controlled group environment, exclusive of one on one meetings. This makes it safer for patients to feel comfortable sharing the struggles they’re going through and gaining perspective.
Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at Friendship Circle - Farber Center
Experiential therapy uses engaging activities to help patients access deeper, often hidden emotions. For example, the patient could role-play a problematic situation or engage in activities like drawing, painting, poetry writing, music composition, exercising, or journaling to help process intense feelings.
Experiential therapy is a type of therapeutic approach that focuses on having patients work through problems, issues, or emotions by engaging directly in some real experience. Experiential therapy occurs face-to-face with a therapist who helps these people to explore their feelings first hand.
It is based on the belief that to truly understand and gain insight into oneself and behavior; it is necessary and helpful to have real experiences with the issues involved. Some therapists have developed the experiential therapy approach as a way of treating addictive behaviors or dealing with impulses related to addiction. It comes from an existential school of psychotherapy called ‘experiential existential.’
Payment Options
For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
Location & Contact
5586 Drake Rd.
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Phone Number
(248) 788-8600
Friendship Circle - Farber Center Patient Reviews
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Location
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5586 Drake Rd.
West Bloomfield, MI 48322 -
(248) 788-8600
Accepts
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GenderFemale, Male
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AgeAdults (20+), Teenagers
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ModalityGroup, Individuals
Listed October 25, 2021
Updated July 25, 2024
West Bloomfield, 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.
West Bloomfield, a tranquil township near Detroit, offers residents a family-friendly atmosphere with picturesque lakes and outdoor recreation. However, the opioid epidemic has taken its toll, with overdose deaths in Oakland County rising from 2.27 to 5.48 per 100,000 between 2013 and 2018. Alcohol remains the most widely reported substance used, accounting for 41% of treatment admissions in 2019.
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