How to Focus on Yourself in Individual Therapy

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 10, 2021 Updated: February 10, 2021 Substance abuse treatment is a complicated and serious process. It not only requires the help and support of trained professionals but more importantly, an individual’s commitment and effort during individual addiction therapy. BrightView, a leading outpatient treatment center in Ohio, offers those who suffer from addiction a clear path to recovery and lifelong sobriety. Although it will not be easy, rest assured that if you or a loved one is faced with substance use disorder,…

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The Importance of Atmosphere at an Outpatient Treatment Center

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 5, 2021 Updated: February 5, 2021 Facing a substance use disorder may be the most difficult thing that you or a loved one has ever experienced. It takes courage and discipline for patients to take that first step toward recovery and regaining control of their life. The process begins with a welcoming and respectful atmosphere that allows patients to feel comfortable and willing to address their addiction issues. Finding the right environment is half the battle to achieving success. At BrightView,…

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Benefits of Family Therapy

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 3, 2021 Updated: February 3, 2021 Addiction is not a solitary disease. It impacts family, loved ones, relationships, finances, and entire households. Addiction did not occur in a bubble and it will not be overcome in a bubble either. It takes an army of supporters to help those who are faced with substance use disorder to recover and maintain lifelong sobriety. At BrightView, our compassionate counselors keep family in mind as they structure treatment options and programs for those in need…

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Why Seek Treatment for Medication Management?

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 1, 2021 Updated: September 22, 2023 As part of a comprehensive approach to substance abuse treatment, BrightView offers medication management treatment. Combined with counseling services and cognitive-behavioral therapies, medication assisted treatment (MAT) is an effective way for substance users to get on the road to recovery. What Is Medication Management? Drugs and alcohol interfere with the brain’s normal function. With regular use, the brain’s receptors stop producing the natural chemicals needed to send messages throughout the body to manage pain, monitor emotions,…

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How To Start Addiction Recovery Right Now

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 27, 2021 Updated: July 15, 2021 When dealing with a substance use issue, life can feel overwhelming. You may not see a way out of your situation and wonder if there is hope for your condition. Addiction recovery is a journey that you must start and continue one step at a time. Some people delay taking the first step in seeking treatment due to one reason or another. However, starting addiction recovery at BrightView Health now is the only way to…

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Overcoming Barriers To Recovery

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 24, 2021 Updated: January 24, 2021 Dealing with an addiction issue is a difficult and complex situation. There are many barriers to addiction recovery that hinder people from healing. Recovery is a lifelong journey that requires perseverance and the proper support and recovery tools. If you are going through an addiction crisis, you’re not alone. Millions of people in the U.S. struggle with some type of substance use disorder. Help is available and treatment does work, but often, people don’t get…

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What Methods We Use for Medication Assisted Treatment

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 18, 2021 Updated: January 18, 2021 The early days of recovery can be challenging. Medication-assisted treatment methods, called MAT, can often help. At BrightView, we do not offer traditional detox, but MAT as a form of outpatient treatment in our recovery center in Ohio. When you are ready to start the healing process, our team at BrightView Health is here to help you. What Are Medication Assisted Treatment Methods? Medication-assisted treatment methods aim to reduce some of the pain and cravings from…

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What You Need to Know Before Starting Recovery

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 15, 2021 Updated: January 15, 2021 Are you ready to consider addiction treatment to reclaim your life and future? If so, our team at BrightView Health in Ohio is here to support you with the recovery tips and strategies you need. Sometimes it’s hard to make a decision about getting outpatient treatment because you don’t know what to expect. Taking away some of that confusion may help encourage you to enter into addiction treatment. Here are some tips for starting recovery…

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How Important Are Peers in Recovery?

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 8, 2021 Updated: January 8, 2021 If you are going through the recovery process, then it is incredibly important for you to make sure that you find a recovery group that can help you. By going to group therapy, including group virtual therapy, you set yourself up in a position to be successful. During these meetings, you will learn that you are not alone in your journey to recovery. Having a network of peer recovery support can be invaluable as you…

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Newark Community Forum

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 6, 2021 Updated: June 17, 2021 As part of our commitment to advancing community education and treatment capabilities in Newark, we are hosting a virtual forum. Key discussion areas: Addressing the needs of the criminal justice system with evidence-based principles of addiction treatment Reduced recidivism/improved medical outcomes Best practices – virtual care coordination and expanded options Optimized communication and standardized report process REGISTER FOR FREE HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/newark-community-forum-tickets-134418333855

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