Family Guidance Centers

Family Guidance Centers reports using: methadone, a daily medication that prevents opioid withdrawal and cravings, provided through specially certified programs; buprenorphine, often known as Suboxone, which reduces opioid cravings and withdrawal so you can focus on recovery; extended-release naltrexone, often known as Vivitrol, a once-monthly shot that blocks the effects of opioids and can reduce alcohol cravings.

Family Guidance Centers 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; relapse prevention, which helps you spot your triggers early and make a plan so a hard moment doesn't undo your progress; substance use counseling, regular sessions with a counselor focused on your recovery.

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

Treatment doesn't just stop when your program ends. Family Guidance Centers reports offering: discharge planning, a concrete plan made with you before you leave; aftercare and continuing care, ongoing support after your main program ends; peer mentoring, support from people who have been through recovery themselves.

Yes. Family Guidance Centers reports offering naloxone and overdose education. Naloxone is a medicine that can reverse an opioid overdose.

No. Smoking is not permitted at Family Guidance Centers. Vaping is not permitted.

Family Guidance Centers 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.

Family Guidance Centers reports serving children and teens.

Yes. Family Guidance Centers reports offering telehealth, which means treatment by video or phone from wherever you are.