Serenity House Treatment Center

Outpatient

Outpatient Programs (OP) are for those seeking mental rehab or drug rehab, but who also stay at home every night. The main difference between outpatient treatment (OP) and intensive outpatient treatment (IOP) lies in the amount of hours the patient spends at the facility. Most of the time an outpatient program is designed for someone who has completed an inpatient stay and is looking to continue their growth in recovery. Outpatient is not meant to be the starting point, it is commonly referred to as aftercare.

Inpatient

Inpatient rehab enables clients to focus exclusively on their recovery in a highly structured and supportive environment. Housing, meals, and recreational activities are provided. Inpatient treatment allows clients to engage in extensive addiction counseling and recovery education. The environment also provides clients with an opportunity to prepare for the transition to outpatient care or community-based recovery programs.

Intensive Outpatient

Intensive Outpatient programs are for those who want or need a very structured treatment program but who also wish to live at home and continue with certain responsibilities (such as work or school). IOP substance abuse treatment programs vary in duration and intensity, and certain outpatient rehab centers will offer individualized treatment programs. The Intensive Outpatient Program gives patients the chance to participate in a structured treatment plan part-time while they transition back to home and work or other responsibilities. This program provides half-day treatment (Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:15 am to 12:30 pm).

Aftercare Support

Clients engaged in a rehab aftercare program receive robust wraparound care designed to evolve with the clients' changing needs. The client's case manager, healthcare providers, and addiction recovery team partner with the client to develop a rehab aftercare plan that supports the client's long-term recovery and meets their unique goals. Drug rehab aftercare often encompasses a wide variety of services, such as peer coaching, career counseling, and 12 step program induction.

12-Step

Group meetings, peer sponsorship, and spiritual development are the primary treatment modalities in 12 step programs, often considered a gold standard in addiction recovery. These programs emphasize healing in body, mind, and spirit as a cornerstone of recovery, though participants do not need to be religiously affiliated to attend. Recovery meetings are free, anonymous, open to the public, and available 365 days per year in communities across the US and around the world.

Sober Living Homes

For individuals in recovery, a sober living home in Alaska can provide a good transition place between inpatient treatment and home. These structured, substance-free environments give individuals a safe place to practice and reinforce the lessons they learned in rehab before they try to re-enter their lives. Residents must abide by halfway house rules such as contributing to chores, working or going to school, and remaining substance-free.

Partial Hospitalization Program

The partial hospitalization program (PHP) provides intensive care for those who don't require 24-hour care and can serve as a step down from residential programming. PHP treatments typically include behavioral therapies, relapse prevention, and medication management. individual therapy, group counseling, family involvement, educational sessions, and skill-building activities. PHP treatment is often covered by insurance and typically requires a weekly minimum of 20 hours. Depending on your needs, the duration of a partial hospitalization program can last for 90 days.

Medically Assisted Detox

The process of ridding your body of addictive substances under the 24/7 medical supervision is known and medically assisted detox. In an inpatient setting, a team of licensed medical professionals may include doctors, nurses, therapists, and clinical experts. The team will monitor the physical effects of withdrawal and help keep you as safe and comfortable as possible throughout the process.

Adult Program

Adult rehab programs include therapies tailored to each client's specific needs, goals, and recovery progress. They are tailored to the specific challenges adult clients may face, including family and work pressures and commitments. From inpatient and residential treatment to various levels of outpatient services, there are many options available. Some facilities also help adults work through co-occurring conditions, like anxiety, that can accompany addiction.

Young Adult Program

Young adulthood can be an exciting, yet difficult, time of transition. Individuals in their late teens to mid-20s face unique stressors related to school, jobs, families, and social circles, which can lead to a rise in substance use. Rehab centers with dedicated young adult programs will include activities and amenities that cater to this age group, with an emphasis on specialized counseling, peer socialization, and ongoing aftercare.

Military Program

Serving in the military is both mentally and physically challenging, and can result in trauma that persists even after combat ends. Military programs are tailored to the specific and often complex needs of active duty personnel, veterans, and military families. Clients often access these programs through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Cognitive behavioral therapy in Alaska is often used in the treatment of substance abuse and co occurring mental health disorders. This method of talk therapy is one of the most effective methods of treating these disorders.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Based on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) offers some of the same techniques as CBT but is adapted for individuals who are experiencing intense emotions. It helps the individual understand their emotions and change unhealthy behaviors.

Group Therapy

Men and women who struggle with drug addiction benefit from group therapy. These sessions offer the opportunity to share experiences and learn coping strategies from their peers. Participants share similar struggles that can help foster mutual support and understanding.

Individual Therapy

People in Alaska seeking individual therapy for drug addiction receive personalized support to explore the root causes of their substance abuse. Your therapist guides you in developing healthier coping mechanisms and setting realistic goals. Your therapist also uses a customized approach to improve the effectiveness of the treatment and promote sustainable recovery.

Motivational Interviewing

Basic techniques for motivational interviewing include open ended questions and reflective listening. The therapist helps you come to your own conclusions about making changes in your life without coercion or judgment.

Trauma Therapy

During trauma therapy, you address traumatic memories within a supportive environment guided by your therapist. This helps you develop healthier coping mechanisms and reduces the emotional impact of the trauma. Overall, it improves your mental health and well being.

Couples Therapy

Couples therapy is designed to help couples resolve conflicts and increase understanding and affection. A therapist meets with the couple to help them express feelings and work through relationship challenges.

Family Therapy

Families in Alaska can work with therapists to understand the roles that individual members play in the addiction dynamic. By addressing these patterns, you learn healthier ways to interact with each other and support each other. This contributes to a more effective recovery journey.

Life Skills

Life skills development is a crucial part of rehab in Alaska. Developing these skills will help you have success in daily life, so you are less likely to relapse and can live an independent and productive life. These skills include self awareness, interpersonal skills, and thinking skills.