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Lifeways

Lifeways

  • Ontario, OR
  • Outpatient

Lifeways Recovery Center in Ontario, Oregon focuses on comprehensive substance abuse and mental health treatment. Offering both inpatient and outpatient programs, the center runs a 90-day residential program on its 40-acre rural property. With over 40 years of operation, it remains a reputable choice for those seeking intensive care.

Lifeways is dedicated to providing hope and healing through compassionate care. Their mission is to become the premier provider of mental health, substance use, and developmental disabilities services. An emphasis is placed on knowledgeable staff and collaborative partnerships to empower individuals in achieving their goals.

  • 90-day residential program: Offers intensive care in a peaceful, rural setting.
  • Specialized services: Treats both substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders.
  • Evidence-based practices: Utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing.
  • Holistic approaches: Incorporates detoxification services, family therapy, and 12-step facilitation.

Lifeways specializes in treating alcohol dependency, drug addictions including marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamines, and prescription drugs. Services benefit those with co-occurring mental health disorders and issues like anger management.

  • 5 Conditions Treated
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Insurance Accepted
  • 5 Levels of Care
  • Speaks English, Spanish
  • 22 Therapies & Programs

Conditions and Issues Treated

Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment

Rehab centers in Oregon exist to help individuals bounce back from substance abuse. Drug addiction refers to the use of illegal drugs and improper use of prescription drugs. Substance abuse includes all problems that stem out from using psychoactive substances. Centers like Lifeways are here to help.

Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment

Opioids are a set of drugs prescribed for pain relief. Opioid addiction for Oregon residents refers to the compulsive seeking of opioids, even when they are not required medically. Treatment involves medication-assisted therapy in which medicines, counseling, and behavioral therapies are all utilized at Lifeways.

Dual-Diagnosis

A dual-diagnosis describes two medical issues that are happening at the same time. They may or may not be related. Over 50% of people with an addiction in Oregon have another mental health condition. Screening for both addiction and any untreated mental health issue is essential, and individually managed by Lifeways.

Levels of Care

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

Lifeways offers an Intensive Outpatient Program is for those who need intensive care but prefer to spend the majority of their time in the comfort of their own home. The rehabilitation services differ in length and intensity. They are customized to meet the needs of the patient.

An outpatient treatment program is set up to help with alcohol or drug addiction, or a co-occurring disorder. The patient must attend the Oregon facility for their therapy and other programs but are able to return home each night. The frequency of mandatory attendance decreases after much of Lifeways‘s program is complete.

Aftercare support refers to the follow-up care provided after the initial rehab program. The quality of aftercare support plays an important role in preventing relapses and sustains recovery. Aftercare support at Lifeways is personalized according to the needs of the patient in Oregon.

Therapies & Programs

Individual therapy refers to one-on-one psychotherapy between a patient and their Lifeways therapist. Individual therapy seeks to help identify the issues that drive and contribute to a client’s addiction or alcoholism. Another goal of individual counseling is to assist the client to learn how to manage their lives without alcohol or drugs.

Therapy for couples decreases unhealthy behavior in a relationship that can trigger addiction. Either, or both, members of the couple will be improved by this. This treatment administered by Lifeways still targets addiction and can also make a relationship healthier through a variety of methods.

Addiction is a family disease. Family therapy is a common tool that is used during inpatient treatment. While living with active addiction in Ontario, Oregon, it is impossible for family members not to be affected. In order to have the greatest chances for long term sobriety, healing any family trauma and dysfunctional communications is important. Family therapy aims to heal and rebalance unhealthy roles and habits.

Group therapy occurs in a group setting as opposed to a one on one setting. It benefits patients by providing a feeling of support and letting them know they are not alone. Patients at Lifeways also learn to build trust and understanding and gain perspective through discussions.

After experiencing trauma, it’s crucial to look for a facility that can provide trauma therapy. This approach zeroes in on the traumatic incidents that a patient has encountered in the past, recent or not. It’s been widely known that trauma can make an individual resort to alcohol or other substances to mask their troubles and pain. Trauma can originate from domestic violence, sexual abuse, an early encounter with death, sexual assault, and many more. The goal of trauma therapy at Lifeways in Ontario, OR is to help the patient see beyond the trauma and move forward. Mental health professionals will facilitate the patient’s journey and see to it that he or she is no longer a victim of his or her traumatic experiences and has wholly regained his or her personal power.

DBT, also known as dialectical behavior therapy, is a form of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) that helps people understand how their thoughts, behaviors, and feelings all connect. This can give them more control over their actions, effectively stopping self-harm ideations and attempts in some patients. It can also help put people in control over some mental struggles, like borderline personality disorder.

Most individuals suffering from addiction have low self-awareness, so they end up making poor decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. Through it, patients become more aligned with their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, giving them a better opportunity to respond appropriately to temptations and negative feelings.

This therapy modality at Lifeways in Ontario, OR strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state and learn new stress management techniques so they won’t give in to the temptations easily. Moreover, CBT helps people communicate and express their emotions well, which can be vital in relapse management. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness.

Contingency management (CM) is a system that rewards patients for positive behavior. Patients may get a gift for a clean drug test. They may also get punished for negative behavior. The therapy inspires patients to engage in healthy behaviors and limit unhealthy behavior. It is effective in treating addiction and other issues.

Patient Experience

Experiential Therapy at Lifeways

Experiential therapy is a non-traditional treatment that uses physical activities to help work through troubling emotions. Role-playing, use of props, and re-enactments are just a few common techniques in experiential therapy at Lifeways. Its goal is to help people work with troubling emotions, memories, and trauma that are the source of their psychological 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

    Lifeways Location and Directions
    Address
    702 Sunset Dr
    Ontario, OR 97914

    Phone Number
    (541) 889-9167

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    Lifeways Location and Directions

    Location

    • 702 Sunset Dr
      Ontario, OR 97914
    • (541) 889-9167

    Accepts

    • Gender
      Female, Male
    • Age
      Adults (20+), Children (0-12), Seniors (65+), Teenagers
    • Modality
      Couples, Family, Group, Individuals
  • Hearing-Impaired
  • Ownership
    Non-Profit

    Listed May 26, 2020

    Updated July 25, 2024

    Ontario, Oregon Addiction and Treatment

    Oregon’s drug abuse rates are higher when compared to other states in the country, and currently ranks 5th in the nation for drug-related health issues. Marijuana and prescription opioids are among the top drugs most often abused by teenagers in Oregon. Alcohol abuse in the state is also higher than average; over 6.25% of residents abuse alcohol every year.

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