Embarking on the journey to recovery is a significant and courageous step. At Addiction Recovery Care (ARC), we understand your hesitations and questions that come with this decision. We want to help you feel as comfortable and informed as possible. Our goal is to provide a supportive, structured, and compassionate environment to guide you from Crisis to Career™. Here’s what you can expect when you choose ARC for your treatment journey:
1. Comprehensive Assessment and Personalized Treatment Planning
When you arrive, our dedicated team conducts a thorough assessment to understand your unique needs, challenges, and goals. This evaluation forms the foundation of a personalized treatment plan tailored to address your specific situation, ensuring the most effective path to recovery.
2. Holistic Therapeutic Approaches
Recovery encompasses more than overcoming physical dependence; it involves healing the mind, body, and spirit. ARC offers a range of evidence-based therapies, including individual counseling and group therapy. These therapies aim to address underlying issues contributing to addiction, equip you with coping strategies, and foster resilience.
3. Supportive Community and Aftercare Planning
Building a strong support network is vital. At ARC, you’ll find a compassionate community of peers and professionals dedicated to your success. As you approach program completion, we collaborate with you to develop a comprehensive aftercare plan, connecting you with resources and support groups to maintain and build upon the progress achieved during treatment.
4. Faith-Based and Spiritual Support
Recognizing the role spirituality can play in recovery, ARC offers faith-based support for those who seek it. Our programs provide opportunities for spiritual growth and reflection, respecting diverse beliefs and backgrounds.
5. Our Four-Phase Treatment Model
Phase 1: Stabilization
- 24/7 addiction specialist support
- Individual and group counseling
- Personalized treatment plans
- Support group meetings (AA, NA, Celebrate Recovery)
Phase 2: Recovery & Life Skills
- Intensive outpatient care
- Personalized case management
- Spiritual life options
- Peer support
- Continued counseling and group therapy
- Support group meetings (AA, NA, Celebrate Recovery)
Phase 3: Taking Action
- Giving back
- Educational programming
- Case management
- Peer support
- Clinical and counseling services at an outpatient level
Phase 4: Job Skills & Education
- Internship opportunities
- Required educational programming
- Specialized job training
- Part-time employment
- Continued rehabilitation and counseling
Your First Day and Week at ARC
The first 24 hours can be emotional, but you are not alone. Many ARC staff members are in long-term recovery themselves and understand what you’re going through.
During your first week:
- You’ll acclimate to your new environment
- Food will be available upon request during the first 48 hours
- You’ll be introduced to your clinical group and daily responsibilities, including a small assigned chore
- Clinical group sessions and peer-led services begin
- You can begin writing letters, and phone use starts on day 8
Beyond the First Week
As the fog of addiction begins to lift, the real work of healing begins. You may feel a range of emotions—guilt, shame, anxiety—but these are part of the recovery journey. While the desire to leave early is normal, we encourage you to complete your full treatment plan. Staying with us through every phase leads to life-changing opportunities and a strong foundation for lasting recovery! Your journey begins the moment you walk through our doors—and we’ll walk it with you every step of the way.
