Programs
Chemical dependencies and behavioral health disorders are life-crippling diseases. The process for recovery for alcohol abuse, chemical dependency and behavioral disorders has to be both educational and therapeutic. Successful recovery requires a significant adjustment to the lifestyle. This entails a meaningful modification in thinking, attitude and behavior. Our goal is to not only treat substance abuse problems but to identify and contend with the contributing factors.
The Woods at Parkside is a structured, healing environment that provides assessment and a variety of programs to individualize the distinctive needs for each of our clients. Our facility also offers specialized programs tailored for Professionals. The following programs are offered at The Woods of Parkside :
- Medical Detoxification
- Residential Services
- Partial Hospitalization
- Intensive Outpatient
- Intensive Relapse Program
- Continuing Care
- Professionals Program
- Short Term Education Program
Along with the programs, our facility regularly conducts group counseling sessions and individual one-on-one therapy and treatment. Families are always encouraged to participate in their beloved's recovery process.
Providing successful results to our clients is the primary purpose for our staff at The Woods at Parkside.
Medical Detoxification :
The medically managed detoxification unit is staffed twenty-four hours a day by registered nurses, who specialize in the treatment of substance abuse and mental disorders. Physicians see clients every day and are continuously available to the unit. Parkside is on the cutting edge of new treatment modalities and is one of the few facilities in the country using Buprenorphine to treat withdrawal symptoms and stabilize clients suffering from opioid dependency.Back to the top
Residential Services :
Individuals in this program reside at Parkside while undergoing treatment. Nurses and physicians are available twenty-four hours a day to monitor for ongoing symptoms of withdrawal. Clients become actively involved in the educational, individual and group activities that form the core of our treatment program.Back to the top
Partial Hospitalization :
At this level, clients attend programming for eight hours a day and return to their home in the evening. This allows our clients to begin to reintegrate into family and social life while providing structured programming during the day.Back to the top
Intensive Outpatient :
In this level of care, clients attend programming for three hours a day. Programming is offered in the morning and in the evening. This schedule allows clients to return to the work setting while continuing treatment.Back to the top
Intensive Relapse Program :
This innovative program addresses the unique needs of clients who have previously completed a treatment program but have had difficulty remaining free from drug or alcohol use. The focus is on identifying the warning signs and behavioral patterns that make the client vulnerable to relapse.Back to the top
Continuing Care :
Clients who successfully complete our treatment programs may be referred to weekly continuing care. This small group program meets two hours a week and provides ongoing support as clients return fully to work and family life. This group is led by Parkside personnel who specialize in the treatment of substance abuse and mental health issues.Back to the top
Professional Program :
This program is designed to meet the special needs of healthcare professionals. Approved by the Board of Medicine, this program provides evaluations, clinical treatment and monitoring. A Caduceus meeting is held weekly at Parkside.Back to the top
Short Term Education Program :
STEP provides an intensive day long educational program for individuals referred by their employer or EAP. The client often is referred as a result of a positive drug screen. The program provides education on addiction and its impact on work and family life.Back to the top