About Bowen Center – Fort Wayne
Bowen Center is a community behavioral health system serving about 25 counties in Indiana. This clinic in Fort Wayne, Indiana, offers outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment. They may also treat co-occurring disorders. This is when someone is simultaneously affected by both mental illness and addiction. Their comprehensive addiction recovery encompasses smoke cessation, compulsive gambling, sex addiction and eating disorders. Their personalized and “whole person” care delivery addresses your emotional, physical and social well-being. Funding is affordable and convenient. They accept Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare and CHP+. Telehealth support is available for bookings and appointments.
Their substance use recovery services include detoxification hospitalization, medication assisted treatment or MAT and intensive outpatient therapy. Detoxification hospitalization or medical detox takes place at their clinic. This will typically be the first step in your recovery journey. It involves safely stabilizing or managing your withdrawal symptoms under medical supervision by trained professionals. Medicine may be administered if necessary to ease your withdrawal symptoms. The goal is to wean your body off addiction-related toxins in preparation for the main therapy.
After detox you can continue recovery via their intensive outpatient care. This program delivers intense and structured support without compromising flexibility. It involves about nine hours of group therapy sessions weekly and can last up to 12 weeks. You’ll also participate in individual therapy sessions and addiction education classes. This program focuses on life skill training, relapse prevention and the development of solid coping skills. The sessions are designed to fit your daily routine.
Medication assisted treatment may be incorporated into the program or provided as a standalone program. This evidence based technique is effective in addressing opioid addiction and alcoholism. It uses FDA approved medication alongside counseling to support recovery. The medicine addresses the physical aspect of the addiction while counseling tackles the psychological symptoms. This helps you achieve and maintain recovery.
The facility also offers family education support to help loved ones understand addiction and become an active part of the recovery process. Specialized programs are available for teens struggling with substance abuse or co-occurring conditions.
Aftercare service may involve referral to their transitional living facility. This program equips you with skills and tools for independent living. Services includes onsite life skill coaching, medication management and connection to community services.
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