About Rosecrance Marlowe Recovery House – Rockford
Located in Rockford, Illinois on the banks of the Rock River, Rosecrance Marlowe House is a sober living home for adolescents aged 16 to 19 who have previously completed a substance use treatment program. Licensed by the state of Illinois and accredited by the Joint Commission, they are also a member of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP). Their goal is to help young people create healthy routines in a structured environment so they can more easily transition back into the community.
In addition to individual and group therapy, they offer medication assisted treatment (MAT) with Suboxone, Sublocade, Vivitrol, Campral, and Antabuse. Treatment modalities include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing. EMDR and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) are also provided for treatment of co-occurring mental health disorders. With 24 hour support, clients attend daily 12 step meetings and participate in therapeutic sober recreational activities.
In addition to addiction treatment this program helps teenagers prepare for adulthood. There are higher education and vocational opportunities, nutrition and fitness classes, and help with managing finances. With peer support, adolescents can learn positive interpersonal and coping skills. Relapse prevention training and discharge planning are provided too.
Known as “The Forest City,” Rockford is the state’s most populous city outside of the Chicago metropolitan area. Enjoy nature in an urban setting at the Anderson Japanese Gardens, or spend the day in the eight separate gardens that make up the Klehm Arboretum. Museum fans can explore the Rockford Art Museum or the Burpee Museum of Natural History. If it’s a unique shopping experience you’re looking for, stop by the more than 15 shops in the Main Street Antique Mall. And don’t forget to take a trip down the Rock River in the famous Forest City Queen Riverboat.