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Substance use treatment

Refers to a diverse array of activities and services, which encompass identifying the issue (and involving the person in therapy), brief therapeutic approaches, evaluating substance abuse and associated problems, including histories of different forms of abuse, diagnosing the issue(s), and devising a treatment plan in Newport Academy that may involve counseling, medical care, psychiatric care, psychological care, social services, and post-treatment support for individuals struggling with alcohol or drug problems in the Pleasanton area (as stated by the Institute of Medicine in 1990).

Mental health treatment

Encompasses treatments such as therapy or the use of psychotropic medication that address an individual's mental health concerns, alleviate symptoms, and enhance behavioral functioning and outcomes. More information is available on the Newport Academy website.

Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults / serious emotional disturbance in children

The housing provided for individuals in recovery from substance abuse is specifically designed to offer a drug and alcohol-free environment along with appropriate support services, facilitating the transition to independent living. This type of housing can be categorized as transitional living, sober houses, sober living, recovery houses, and 3/4 houses and maybe offered by Newport Academy in the Pleasanton area.

Diet and exercise counseling

Newport Academy may offer information and support (such as training in skills and access to resources) to individuals with an emphasis on the relationship between physical and mental health. Diet and exercise counseling helps individuals make informed decisions regarding: (1) proper nutrition and healthy eating habits, as well as food choices that enhance health and/or aid in weight management; and (2) selecting physical activities that promote overall health and fitness, with a focus on reducing the risk of chronic diseases and supporting recovery.

Family psychoeducation

Refers to Newport Academy aiming to assist consumers, their families and supporters in understanding mental illness, developing effective coping strategies, reducing family tension, providing social support, focusing on the future, and finding ways to aid in recovery through relationship building, education, collaboration, and problem-solving. This includes learning about mental illness, mastering new methods of managing it, and offering encouragement to one another.

Psychosocial rehabilitation services

Refers to therapeutic or intervention services offered individually or in groups at Newport Academy, aimed at improving daily and community-living skills, self-care abilities, and training in specific skills such as grooming, bodily care, feeding, social skills, and basic language skills.

Vocational rehabilitation services

Involve assistance in securing employment, evaluating and improving job-related abilities, attitudes, and behaviors, and providing job training and opportunities, including transitional employment in the Pleasanton area.

Integrated primary care services

Offers comprehensive healthcare services to individuals struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues. The services aim to address chronic health conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease, which can be exacerbated by unhealthy habits such as lack of physical activity, poor nutrition, and smoking. The program includes screening, coordination between behavioral and medical healthcare providers, and connecting patients to resources to support overall well-being and positive outcomes.

Education services

Source or offer educational services ranging from basic literacy to obtaining a GED and college courses, including special education for individuals at the pre-primary, primary, secondary, and adult levels.

Cognitive behavioral therapy

Refers to a form of therapy that focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns. Clients work with a therapist, either individually, in a family setting, or in a group setting, to identify and replace unproductive thoughts with more positive and realistic ones. The client is encouraged to be an active participant in the therapy process.

Couples/family therapy

Involves group sessions with a therapist at Newport Academy who facilitates discussions and problem-solving activities to enhance the understanding between couples and family members and improve their relationships. This type of therapy addresses problematic behaviors that could contribute to serious mental health issues. Family therapy also provides education about mental illness, and teaches coping skills for dealing with the challenges of having a family member with a mental illness, such as managing feelings of anger or guilt.

Dialectical behavior therapy

A type of therapy that combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with acceptance and mindfulness strategies, with the goal of helping individuals address multiple disorders. DBT has five components, including skills training, individualized treatment plans, access to therapists beyond the clinical setting, reinforcement of adaptive behaviors, and therapist team consultation. The therapy seeks to balance behavioral change, problem-solving, and emotional regulation with validation, mindfulness, and acceptance.

Group therapy

Involves small groups, typically consisting of 4 to 12 individuals who share similar challenges, meeting regularly with a therapist at Newport Academy. The therapist leverages the emotional interactions within the group to provide relief from distress and potentially modify the behavior of the group members.

Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment

A treatment approach that addresses both mental illness and substance abuse simultaneously, offered by a single clinician or treatment team. This long-term, community-focused program uses specialized counseling specifically designed for individuals with co-occurring disorders.

Individual psychotherapy

Focuses on addressing a patient's current life and relationships within their family, social, and work environment through one-on-one therapy sessions. The aim is to identify and resolve issues with a deeper understanding, and also to build upon the patient's strengths.

Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

The use of telecommunication technology at Newport Academy that enables healthcare providers to connect with patients remotely, diagnose conditions, offer treatment, and collaborate with other providers to deliver quality healthcare services is known as telemedicine, teletherapy, telepsychiatry, or e-psychiatry. The facility maf offer it as an option for individuals not located in Pleasanton.

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