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Substance Abuse Treatment Centers Serving the Midland, Michigan Area:

Family and Childrens Services Midland

1714 Eastman Avenue
Midland, MI. 48640
989-631-5390

Family and Children's Services is dedicated to providing mental health services and behavioral health services to the residents of Midland. This mental and behavioral health agency also provides services for persons who have a history of drug abuse and chemical dependency. This mental health agency administers world class services, and there is no discrimination of any sort when admitting clients.

Recovery Pathways LLC

218 Fast Ice Drive
Midland, MI. 48642
989-928-3566

Recovery Pathways LLC has been dedicating its treatment services and programs to helping individuals who are struggling with alcohol and drug abuse in Midland and its surrounding area.

Recovery Pathways LLC offers a wide variety of treatment and rehabilitation services, including outpatient substance abuse counseling, inpatient rehabs, long term drug and alcohol rehab programs, detoxification centers, short term drug and alcohol rehab programs and more. Recovery Pathways LLC also believes that it is important that it presents tailored services to ensure that its clients get the results that they require. This is why Recovery Pathways LLC is specialized in group therapy, contingency management/motivational incentive, brief intervention approach, dialectical behavior therapy, individual psychotherapy, relapse prevention, among other programs.

Recovery Pathways LLC also provides domestic violence, treatment for spanish-speaking clients, self-help groups, persons with serious mental illness, aftercare/continuing care, transgender or (LGBT) clients, and provides some of the best continued recovery programs - all of which have been proved to be useful in helping its clients. This alcohol and drug rehab center also uses treatment methods that can help you achieve full stability both in the long term and permanently.

Recovery Pathways LLC also accepts the following forms of payment - cash or self-payment, private insurance, medicaid, medicare, payment assistance, state welfare or child and family services funds, county or local government funds and more.

Partners in Change Psychological and Comm Servs PLC

720 West Wackerly Street
Midland, MI. 48640
989-832-2165

We believe that attaining life satisfaction involves a blend of acceptance and change and a willingness to live according to pro-social values. We strive to create an environment that brings hope and improves the quality of life for persons affected by trauma, mental health challenges and/or drug and alcohol abuse and addictions. We welcome clients of all ages and provide services in individual, couple, family, and group formats. We provide evidence based treatments for a variety of concerns including anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, depressive disorders, anger control problems, substance abuse, grief and loss, sexual identity/LGBTQA, couples and family problems. Treatments we provide include: cognitive-behavioral therapy, cognitive processing therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based therapies, behavioral activation therapy, interpersonal therapy, acceptance & committment therapy, brief strategic family therapy, collaborative problem solving treatment and more. We also offer psychological assessments, consultations services, and trainings. Finally we are deeply committed to community service and actively collaborate with other community members to provide excellent mental health services for the mid-Michigan area.

Ten Sixteen Recovery Network

1213 East Isabella Road
Midland, MI. 48640
989-835-3466

Leaders help others do the right things and hold themselves accountable to the same. Being a values-driven organization means that we are particular about who we have serving in leadership positions within the organization. Our team is comprised of people who are grounded, principled and passionate about recovery and wellness.

Commonly Asked Questions about Addiction and Treatment

How can I help a loved one with their addiction to drugs?

Helping a loved one who's struggling with drug addiction can be a complex task that requires compassion, patience, and understanding. Here are several steps you can take:

1. Educate Yourself: Learn about addiction and the specific substance(s) your loved one is using. Understanding the nature of addiction, its effects on the brain and behavior, and the process of recovery can make you a more effective source of support.
2. Communicate: Open a dialogue with your loved one about their addiction. Make sure to approach them with empathy, expressing your concerns without judgment or blame. Use "I" statements to convey how their behavior is affecting you and others.
3. Encourage Treatment: Encourage your loved one to seek professional help. This could involve a variety of treatments, such as detoxification, therapy (individual or group), medications, or residential treatment programs. Each person's pathway to recovery will be unique, so it's important to explore different options to find what may work best for them.
4. Support, Don't Enable: There's a fine line between supporting a loved one and enabling their drug use. It's important to assist them in their recovery process, but refrain from protecting them from the negative consequences of their addiction. This might involve setting boundaries for their behavior.
5. Take Care of Yourself: Supporting a loved one through addiction can be emotionally challenging. Be sure to take care of your own physical and mental health as well. Seek support from others, such as friends, family, or support groups like Al-Anon or Nar-Anon, which are specifically designed for those affected by a loved one's substance use.
6. Stay Patient: Recovery is a long-term process that often involves setbacks. Patience, perseverance, and hope are key during this journey. Celebrate small victories and remember that progress may be slow, but it is still progress.
7. Involve Professionals: If your loved one is resistant to seeking help, consider a professionally facilitated intervention. An interventionist can guide you and your family through the process of conveying your concerns and the need for treatment in a structured setting.

What are the effects of drug and alcohol abuse in the African American community?

Drug and alcohol abuse can have severe consequences for any community, and the African American community is no exception. While it is important to recognize that substance abuse affects individuals from all racial and ethnic backgrounds, certain factors and challenges may uniquely impact the African American community. Some effects of drug and alcohol abuse in the African American community include:

• Health disparities: Substance abuse can exacerbate existing health disparities within the African American community, contributing to higher rates of chronic illnesses such as HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C, hypertension, and diabetes. These health issues may be further compounded by limited access to healthcare and preventative services.
• Mental health: Substance abuse is often linked to mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The African American community may face additional stressors, such as racial discrimination and socioeconomic disparities, which can increase the risk of developing mental health disorders.
• Family and social relationships: Drug and alcohol abuse can strain family relationships, disrupt social networks, and negatively impact the overall well-being of the community. Substance abuse may also contribute to a cycle of generational trauma and dysfunction.
• Economic impact: Substance abuse can lead to reduced productivity, job loss, and financial strain, further exacerbating economic disparities within the African American community. Additionally, communities affected by high levels of substance abuse may struggle to attract businesses and investment, further limiting economic opportunities.
• Crime and incarceration: Drug and alcohol abuse can be associated with an increased likelihood of engaging in criminal activities, which can result in arrest, incarceration, and other legal consequences. African Americans are disproportionately affected by the criminal justice system, and substance abuse may further contribute to this disparity.
• Barriers to treatment: African Americans may face unique barriers to accessing substance abuse treatment, such as a lack of culturally competent care, stigma, and limited access to affordable, high-quality treatment options.
• Impact on youth: Substance abuse within the African American community can have long-lasting effects on children and adolescents, who may be at higher risk for academic difficulties, mental health issues, and substance abuse themselves later in life.

Addressing the effects of drug and alcohol abuse in the African American community requires comprehensive, culturally sensitive approaches that take into account the unique challenges faced by this population. This may include increasing access to quality healthcare, providing culturally competent substance abuse treatment, addressing systemic issues such as racial discrimination and socioeconomic disparities, and fostering community-based support networks and resources to promote resilience and recovery.

Is substance abuse recovery a life long process?

Substance abuse recovery is often described as a lifelong process. This is due to the chronic nature of addiction, which is a brain disease characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use, despite harmful consequences. Like other chronic illnesses such as diabetes or heart disease, addiction often requires long-term or repeated care to manage symptoms and prevent relapse.

Here are key reasons why recovery is often a lifelong process:

• Changes in Brain Function: Substance use can cause long-lasting changes in the brain that persist even after the substance is no longer used. These changes can lead to cravings or triggers for drug use, which can potentially lead to relapse.
• Behavioral Changes: Substance use often involves habits and behaviors that become deeply ingrained over time. Changing these behaviors and developing new, healthier habits can take time and ongoing effort.
• Coping Mechanisms: Many individuals use substances as a way to cope with stress, trauma, or other underlying issues. Recovery often involves learning new coping mechanisms and addressing these underlying issues, which can be a long-term process.
• Support Systems: Recovery often involves building or rebuilding supportive relationships and social networks, which can take time.
• Maintenance of Physical and Mental Health: Substance use can lead to a variety of physical and mental health issues. Managing these conditions and maintaining overall health can be an ongoing part of recovery.
• Relapse Prevention: Relapse rates for substance use disorders are similar to those of other chronic illnesses. Ongoing care, support, and strategies for managing cravings and triggers can help prevent relapse over the long term.