About AEGIS Treatment Centers – Chico
AEGIS Treatment Centers provides medication assisted treatment or MAT to help adults overcome opioid use challenges. It’s situated on Rio Lindo Avenue in north Chico within Butte County, California. Here, they offer medication-assisted treatment (MAT) which is a clinically proven opioid recovery technique that combines FDA approved meds and outpatient therapy. This enables patients to stay longer in treatment and ensures lasting abstinence. They’re known for effective opioid recovery with specialized services available for pregnant women.
This area is known for its vibrant college town atmosphere and natural beauty with Bidwell Park just three miles southeast of the clinic. The Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge and National Yo-Yo Museum are also nearby. This adds to the area’s charm. State Route 99 directly links the location to the nearby cities of Oroville and Red Bluff. The clinic also serves patients from Barber, Roble and Butte Creek Canyon. B
Many patients find the facility appealing due to their affordable opioid addiction treatment. The facility accepts Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medi-Cal and Tricare. They accept several insurance plans and even out-of-network coverages. The facility also prioritizes tailored recovery approaches to ensure the best outcomes. This is achieved via a personalized care plan following a detailed medical and functional intake assessment. They even offer telehealth intake to enhance flexibility. This is available for Suboxone patients only.
AEGIS Treatment Centers have Suboxone and methadone for their MAT. You can be prescribed any of these meds depending on your care plan. When taken as prescribed, the meds alleviate physiological cravings and eliminate painful withdrawal symptoms. They block the euphoric feeling that keeps you wanting more. This enables you to stop the illicit use of opioids. You can then focus on outpatient therapy to take care of underlying psychological issues fueling your opioid use.
The facility offers comprehensive outpatient care to support your lasting recovery. You’ll attend individual therapy sessions with your dedicated therapist and group sessions with other patients to build practical life skills that encourage relapse prevention. These skills range from problem-solving and critical thinking to effective community and self-management. They offer gender and culturally appropriate groups for a more personalized recovery experience.
They also offer substance use education that teaches you more about the disease of addiction, the addiction cycle and stages of recovery. This helps you gain a deeper understanding of substance use and develop strategies for lasting recovery. The program incorporates holistic care like mindfulness and stress and relaxation techniques. Clients also have access to self help groups to build and strengthen their support networks. They even offer family counseling with parents, siblings or close relatives to mend relationships and create a supportive home environment for recovery.
The great thing about it all is that you can attend sessions via secure virtual platforms, thanks to their telehealth counseling. This enhances comfort, eases transport burden and saves time.