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Our treatment team will provide a specialized approach unique to adolescents and various stages of development. Clients will receive one on one treatment as well as group counseling where they will be able to build a sober support community. Working with the treatment team will provide adolescents with coping skill toolbox development, healthy alternatives, processing of emotions and relationship patterns, and identification of problematic behaviors in order to achieve maintained sobriety.
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Case management facilitates the achievement of client wellness and autonomy through advocacy, assessment, planning, communication, education, resource management, and service facilitation. Based on the needs and values of the client, and in collaboration with all service providers, the case manager links clients with appropriate providers and resources throughout the continuum of health and human services and care settings, while ensuring that the care provided is safe, effective, client-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable.
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Codependency group will provide you with peer support and understanding with a licensed clinical counselor who will help facilitate conversations and psychoeducation on substance use as a family disease, practicing self-care, and how to manage struggles related to your family member with a substance use disorder.
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Our counselors provide a multidisciplinary approach to treatment unique to each client, while simultaneously working collaboratively with the treatment team (CFRS & Case Manager) to provide a wide array of support and skills. Working with a counselor will allow FORT clients to develop and maintain healthy lifestyles and recovery management skills to utilize with family members and loved ones. All counselors hold a thorough understanding of the organization’s philosophy of treating both the individual struggling with addiction through outpatient treatment, and the family experiencing their loved one’s addiction through the FORT program. Counselors have extensive knowledge and background of substance abuse and any co-occurring diagnoses. Our counselors are responsible for ensuring that clinical services are provided for all clients in accordance with government and accreditation regulations.
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As part of our commitment to the community and those suffering from the addictive behaviors of problem gambling, MARS provides one-on-one evidence-based therapy and counseling.
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Providing treatment and recovery options for nurses, doctors, optometrists, counselors, and other health care professionals whose licensure is under suspicion, suspension, or another restriction. The Health Care Professional (HCP) GOP meets on Monday evenings from 6:30pm-8pm.
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The MARS-ATP Hispanic Intensive and General Outpatient Drug & Alcohol Treatment Program evolved and developed by a vision shared by two Latina counselors. This vision has been shared by many Hispanic counselors who work and live in communities where drugs and alcohol have severely impacted the Latin community. In these communities, treatment providers hire Hispanic counselors if they have the right educational background.
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The HOST Program services all Lehigh County hospitals and is designed to connect patients with an identified Substance Use Disorder (SUD) to treatment. The HOST Program assesses patients, recommends a level of care, and coordinates placement from the hospital to Detoxification, Inpatient Residential, Outpatient treatment services, and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT). If the HOST Program is unable to arrange a Warm Hand-Off, HOST will continue with placement from the community. Referrals can be made for all patients, regardless of insurance status. The HOST Program will work with the appropriate Single County Authority (SCA) to secure funding for treatment.
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Intensive Outpatient Treatment or IOP, is designed to provide stability in early recovery or continue the progress made from a higher level. IOP provides support through group therapy Three times weekly supplemented by individual therapy. The group process helps to create hope and achieve recovery by developing skills to maintain sobriety in a supportive environment.
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Lehigh County’s Drug and Alcohol Administration (Lehigh County Single County Authority- SCA) contracted with MARS to provide assessment services, case management and psychoeducational groups for inmates in Lehigh County Jail. The program utilizes an embedded MARS case manager and clinician to manage and conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial drug and alcohol assessments with inmates in the jail setting and then link them to appropriate treatment services. Upon completion of a referred inmate’s assessment by a MARS clinician, the case manager serves as a liaison between the county’s criminal justice staff, correctional staff, SCA staff, and treatment facility staff to coordinate the inmate’s placement into appropriate SUD treatment. The process provides an efficient means to reduce the time inmates languish in jail prior to receiving needed treatment and ensures a warm hand off from incarceration to treatment services. Additionally, the MARS clinician conducts series of psychoeducational groups for inmates which provide treatment readiness, education and support.
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Outpatient treatment is designed to support change through group therapy 1-2 times per week and/or individual counseling. MARS offers a variety of outpatient groups, including Mindfulness and Relapse Prevention.
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A Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) is someone who has experienced living in addiction and recovery. The CRS collaborates with an individual in recovery creating individualized recovery plans and providing them with skills related to health, wellness, and recovery.
A Certified Family Recovery Specialist (CFRS) utilizes their own lived experience to help empower individuals to identify their strengths, and set goals. A CFRS may have experienced some of the same challenges and could bring a valuable perspective to you.
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This is a statewide initiative designed to identify student needs and to provide supports to address them. SAP team members, at the school level, are trained to identify problems and make recommendations. SAP services may involve in-school programs or referrals to outside professionals if appropriate.
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Our Drug and Alcohol walk-in assessments are available to individuals on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please bring a photo ID and insurance card. If you reside in Lehigh or Northampton County, and do not have insurance, please bring proof of residency and proof of income.
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The Women in Recovery Program is a trauma-informed therapy tract which offers Intensive and General Outpatient groups and individual counseling. Offering smaller group sizes of only women members facilitates gaining insight and understanding through connection. Through discussion, individuals begin to identify and understand the symptoms of their own trauma experiences and how they have an impact on their addictive thinking and behaviors.
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