The Road To Advanced Recovery
Upon arrival at Summit Behavioral Health, patients begin a journey through four distinct stages of recovery while learning to develop and maintain a clean and sober lifestyle. The stages – initiation,...
View ArticleWhat To Expect From Intensive Outpatient Therapy
Intensive outpatient substance abuse treatment provides patients with flexible programs designed to allow continuation of the lives and careers they were leading prior to – and during – their...
View ArticleGetting Started At Summit Behavioral Health – What To Expect
As one of the region’s premier drug and alcohol treatment facilities, Summit Behavioral Health’s commitment to education, comfort, and support is virtually unparalleled. Explore how we can help with...
View ArticleMental Health, Addiction And Recovery – The Facts
A Summit Behavioral Health, our recovery specialists are well equipped to address addictions stemming from emotional and psychiatric disorders. Mental disorders may lead patients to self medicate...
View ArticleSerenity At Summit – Our New Addiction Detox Center Officially Opens
We are pleased to announce that our new addiction detox center, Serenity at Summit, was officially opened on June 13th, 2014! The event was kicked off by an open house of the facility, where invited...
View Article3 Tips To Reduce Daily Life Stress Triggers In Addiction Recovery
Is your life stressful? Does that stress trigger you to use drugs or alcohol as an escape? If you are like many people struggling with addiction, you have probably noticed you are more likely to use...
View ArticleHow Do Coping Skills Help With The Boredom That Threatens Sobriety?
On the face of it, you wouldn’t necessarily think that being bored would have anything to do with addiction. After all, substance abuse is a chronic disease and it doesn’t necessarily have correlate...
View Article8 Warning Signs Of Relapse – Tools To Break The Cycle
For anyone who has a history of substance abuse and is in recovery, the risk of relapse is a very real possibility. Rather than ignoring it when providing addiction treatment, Summit Behavioral Health...
View Article3 Holistic Treatment Programs To Guide Your Path To Sobriety
If you or a loved one has ever had an addiction problem you know how heartbreaking it can be to watch someone you love suffer so much. An addict is hurting not only himself but all the people around...
View ArticleDoes Short-term Meditation Work?
Meditation may not be something you would normally think to add to a list of holistic treatment options but meditation can play an important role in helping addicts in holistic treatment deal with the...
View ArticleProgram Spotlight: Relapse Prevention Program (RPP) – Helping Recovering...
For those who are addicted to drugs or alcohol, recovery is a journey, not a destination. The possibility of falling back into old behaviors always exists, no matter how long a person has been clean...
View Article3 Tips To Make The Most Out Of Your Addiction Rehab Experience
Once you have made the decision to enter an addiction rehab program, you have the benefit of having the help and support from caring professionals available to you. Here at Summit Behavioral Health, we...
View ArticleProgram Spotlight: Holistic Treatment
To be successful, a substance abuse program should take the approach that it is going to offer holistic treatment to clients. Addiction is a disease that affects the whole person – mind, body and...
View ArticleHow A 12 Step Program Can Benefit Eating Disorder Treatment
Having an eating disorder is like having a substance addiction; only the substance is control and the problem body image issues. Many people fall prey to eating disorders during their late teens and...
View ArticleProgram Spotlight: 12 Step Program – Complete, Ongoing Healing
One of the treatment options offered here at Summit Behavioral Health is our effective 12-step program. It follows the model originally used by Alcoholics Anonymous, where specific principles are used...
View ArticleWhat Is Holistic Drug And Alcohol Rehab?
Getting help for a substance abuse issue is not a one-size-fits-all process, but is best suited as a customized and dynamic program. One of the approaches to treatment that treats the whole body is...
View ArticleProgram Spotlight: Advanced Recovery Program Preventing Relapse
Addiction is a chronic disease, and the goal of clients who come to us for treatment is to move from actively using drugs and alcohol to a state of recovery. This is not a goal, where they can be...
View ArticleProgram Spotlight: Eating Disorder Treatment
In this month’s Program Spotlight, we will be focusing on our Eating Disorder Treatment Program. When you think about a person who has an eating disorder the two disorders that may come to mind are...
View ArticleAvoiding Addiction Triggers After Detox
Detoxing from drugs and alcohol is just the start of the journey toward getting sober. It’s a road that has many steps, and many people fail to realize that it’s not as simple as the person making a...
View ArticleWhat’s Your Long-Term Recovery Plan? Life After Addiction Treatment
For people undergoing treatment for drug and alcohol addiction, the formal part of their program, either in the form of detox, partial hospitalization or outpatient treatment, must someday come to an...
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