Mending Bridges

Yes. Mending Bridges reports offering medically supervised detox for alcohol, which means medical staff support you while your body adjusts, as safely and comfortably as possible. A note on safety: stopping alcohol or benzodiazepines suddenly on your own can be dangerous. Medically supervised detox exists so your body can adjust safely with medical staff nearby. If you're thinking about stopping, talk to a medical professional first.

Yes. Mending Bridges reports offering medically supervised detox for benzodiazepines, which means medical staff support you while your body adjusts, as safely and comfortably as possible. A note on safety: stopping alcohol or benzodiazepines suddenly on your own can be dangerous. Medically supervised detox exists so your body can adjust safely with medical staff nearby. If you're thinking about stopping, talk to a medical professional first.

Yes. Mending Bridges reports offering medically supervised detox for opioids, which means medical staff support you while your body adjusts, as safely and comfortably as possible.

Yes. Mending Bridges reports offering medically supervised detox for cocaine, which means medical staff support you while your body adjusts, as safely and comfortably as possible.

Yes. Mending Bridges reports offering medically supervised detox for methamphetamine, which means medical staff support you while your body adjusts, as safely and comfortably as possible.

Mending Bridges reports using: buprenorphine, often known as Suboxone, which reduces opioid cravings and withdrawal so you can focus on recovery; oral naltrexone, a daily pill that can reduce alcohol cravings or block the effects of opioids; acamprosate, which helps your brain settle after you stop drinking, easing things like restlessness and trouble sleeping; lofexidine, a non-opioid medication that eases the physical symptoms of opioid withdrawal; clonidine, a medication that can calm some physical symptoms of withdrawal; non-nicotine medications that support quitting smoking or tobacco.

Mending Bridges reports offering: cognitive behavioral therapy, a talk therapy that helps you notice and change the thought patterns that lead to substance use; motivational interviewing, a counseling style that helps you find your own reasons to change, without lectures or judgment; trauma-related counseling, therapy that addresses painful past experiences at your pace, because trauma and substance use are often connected; 12-step facilitation, structured counseling built around the 12 steps, similar to AA or NA, guided by a professional; relapse prevention, which helps you spot your triggers early and make a plan so a hard moment doesn't undo your progress; the Matrix Model, a structured program that combines therapy, education, and family support, often used for cocaine or methamphetamine use; anger management, practical skills for noticing anger early and cooling it down; brief intervention, a short, focused conversation about your substance use and possible next steps; substance use counseling, regular sessions with a counselor focused on your recovery.

Yes. Mending Bridges reports offering trauma-related counseling, therapy that addresses painful past experiences at your pace, because trauma and substance use are often connected.

That doesn't have to stop you. Mending Bridges reports offering transportation assistance, help getting to and from treatment.

Possibly, yes. Mending Bridges reports offering housing services, help finding or keeping a stable place to live.

Yes. Mending Bridges reports offering employment counseling or training, help finding work or building job skills; job and school support, like help building work skills, finding a job, or finishing your education.

Treatment doesn't just stop when your program ends. Mending Bridges reports offering: discharge planning, a concrete plan made with you before you leave; aftercare and continuing care, ongoing support after your main program ends; follow-up after discharge, check-ins to see how you're doing; self-help groups, peer meetings like AA, NA, or SMART Recovery; peer mentoring, support from people who have been through recovery themselves.

Yes. Mending Bridges reports offering naloxone and overdose education. Naloxone is a medicine that can reverse an opioid overdose.

Yes, in designated areas. Mending Bridges allows smoking in set areas, not everywhere on site. Vaping is allowed in designated areas.

Mending Bridges reports serving women and men. If you're not sure whether a program is the right fit for you, call and ask. It's a normal question and they hear it every day.

Mending Bridges reports serving young adults and adults.

Yes. Mending Bridges reports offering telehealth, which means treatment by video or phone from wherever you are.