Northwest Behavioral Modification
Northwest Behavioral Modification in Yakima, WA, focuses on outpatient substance abuse and drug addiction treatment. Operating for over 26 years, this sole proprietorship offers specialized care for adults 18 and older, including dual diagnosis treatment for co-occurring mental health disorders and substance abuse issues.
Northwest Behavioral Modification, owned by Nicolas Chavez, aims to provide holistic treatment addressing mental, physical, and relational factors of addiction. The center focuses on opioid addiction, offering flexible outpatient programs to help clients maintain their daily responsibilities.
- Specializes in dual diagnosis treatment to address both substance abuse and mental health disorders.
- Offers comprehensive care specifically for opioid addiction.
- Provides outpatient detoxification services for flexible recovery options.
- Utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and life skills training in their treatment methods.
Northwest Behavioral Modification assists men and women aged 18 and older, focusing on substance abuse recovery and co-occurring mental health issues. Their services benefit individuals seeking to overcome opioid addiction and achieve sobriety.
- 1 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 4 Levels of Care
- Speaks English, Spanish
- 11 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. If you are taking more of your prescription, or earlier than the prescribed time interval between doses than is directed you may be abusing that medication. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally in or near Yakima, WA, you may be suffering from substance abuse.
Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use and lead rapidly to substance abuse. The professionals at Northwest Behavioral Modification are here to help.
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 Washington facility that provides the therapy. IOP is suitable for patients who have been treated in residential treatment programs. Northwest Behavioral Modification‘s patients gradually get back to their routine life.
Facilities like Northwest Behavioral Modification offer a variety of services, such as individual and group counseling and family therapy. During the sessions, you work with a team of experts that include: General physicians, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, and Psychologists. The main goals of outpatient recovery programs are to help addicted individuals reduce drug use and addictive behaviors, eventually becoming entirely sober.
Treatment is just a first step in sustaining sobriety. After rehabilitation, counseling for aftercare helps the person adapt to a life without drugs. A sober living facility in Yakima, job therapy, or educational assistance may be included in this service, managed by Northwest Behavioral Modification. This is when a preventive strategy for relapse starts to take shape.
Therapies & Programs
Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn to overcome the situation. Many people who went through trauma early on, struggle with addiction later in life. By addressing the trauma and moving past the issues, it can help someone attending treatment at Northwest Behavioral Modification in Yakima, WA move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.
Payment Options
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Location & Contact

917 East Pitcher Street
Yakima, WA 98901
Phone Number
(509) 457-8554
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Yakima, Washington Addiction and Treatment
Washington's substance use, abuse, and addiction rates have followed the trends of the rest of the over the past years. Methamphetamine abuse is the biggest threat to Washington. Heroin-related overdoses increased by almost 450% from 2006 to 2016. 20% of all annual deaths in Washington are somehow drug and/or alcohol-related. Drugs are widely abused in Washington because they are easily trafficked in and out of the state.
Yakima, a vibrant city in central Washington, offers residents a variety of outdoor activities and a thriving arts and entertainment scene. The city's serene environment and welcoming community make it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful setting during drug rehab treatment. However, opioid-related deaths in Yakima County increased by 50% from 2020 to 2021, with fentanyl involved in over 60% of those deaths, and methamphetamine abuse cases rose by 25% from 2020 to 2024.
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