Once you have been through a treatment program at an addiction treatment center, it is still a good idea to have ongoing support. That is where the benefits of an alumni program come in. An alumni program like this is a great way to make sure that you are staying on the right track with your recovery. It also gives you the chance to interact with others who are also on their recovery journey. Additionally, you can help people who might be struggling to be as successful as you in living a clean and sober life.
At Crestview Recovery, we understand the value of an alumni program and also know the importance of the work it takes to move through recovery and get to that point. We want to help with all of your recovery journey right from the very beginning until you reach lifelong sobriety.
Benefits of Alumni Programs
The benefits of an alumni program include opportunities to continue building on the skills you learned in treatment and rehab aftercare. That can make recovery easier and better, along with longer-lasting and stronger. Even in recovery, the hold you have on things can sometimes feel tenuous. But with the right kind of alumni program, you will have less of that to worry about. Instead, you will be able to reach out to the professionals who helped you when you need some encouragement.
With an alumni program, you will also be able to give that encouragement to others. This can show people who are just starting on their journey to recovery that it is possible to live a clean and sober life they can feel good about.
Alumni Status
Before you get to all the benefits of an alumni program, though, you need to focus on getting healthy in treatment at a drug and alcohol rehab center. Then you can move into recovery, and continue using the tools and techniques you learned to stay strong and focused. There are plans, dreams, and goals you had before addiction got in the way. Getting back to them — or creating new ones — can feel great. Some of the treatment options we offer at Crestview Recovery to help you succeed include:
- Partial hospitalization program (PHP)
- Intensive outpatient program (IOP)
- Outpatient drug rehab center
- Aftercare
- Extended care addiction treatment
- Trauma therapy
- Dual diagnosis treatment
- Individual therapy
When you have therapy and addiction treatment together, accomplishing more and feeling better can be easier. That way, you do not have to treat only one part of the issue, only to have another one come up and try to cause problems later on. If you have any type of trauma or mental health issues along with your addiction concerns, tackling both of them can make it easier for you to see a full recovery and the benefits of an alumni program after treatment is complete.
Contact Crestview Recovery
Being in an alumni program for addiction recovery is possible when you come to the right place for treatment and seek addiction therapy services. By reaching out to Crestview Recovery at 866.262.0531 today, you do not have to settle for a life of addiction or struggle. You can conquer that addiction, but it is easier with the right help. Our alumni program is a great community to be a part of for additional support in your recovery journey.
Do not settle for less than the happy and healthy life you deserve. You can get that more easily by working with us, so you can find your way past addiction and get back to enjoying what the future has to offer.
Since 2016, Dr. Merle Williamson, a graduate of Oregon Health Sciences University, has been the Medical Director at Crestview Recovery, bringing a rich background in addiction medicine from his time at Hazelden Treatment Center. He oversees outpatient drug and alcohol treatments, providing medical care, setting policies, detox protocols, and quality assurance measures. Before specializing in addiction medicine, he spent 25 years in anesthesiology, serving as Chair of Hospital Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and Chief of Anesthesia at Kaiser Permanente. This experience gives him a unique perspective on treating prescription drug addiction.
