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The Process

Follow the steps below to complete your application and medical clearance for admission. Someone from the admissions team will reach out to you after both forms are completed to verify your information and schedule your admission.

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What To Pack?

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Food

Pack all the food you want to eat during your stay with us.  We will have weekly outings and activities where the facility will provide a meal from time to time, but for the most part, you will do your own shopping and cooking. Our kitchen has all the dishes, cutlery, pots, and pans you may need for cooking.  We also have four large refrigerators and lots of storage cabinets.  You will be assigned a fridge to share with four other clients and a personal cabinet area for your non-perishable food items.

Please bring foods that nourish your body and soul and help you recover.

We ask that you refrain from highly caffeinated energy drinks while in treatment.

Clothes & Comfort

Comfortable clothes for 7 days including t-shirts, walking shorts, sweats, pajamas and a robe. We provide access to a washer/dryer.

Please do not bring tank tops, short shorts or midriffs. Exercise clothes and a swimsuit. One or two “dressy” outfits for Family Visitations or Church Services. Walking/exercise shoes, other comfortable shoes, sandals for summer or warm slippers for winter. Sweater/jacket for fall-spring.

Summer wear:
  • light jacket/sweatshirt
  • hat
  • sunglasses
  • sunscreen
Winter wear:
  • heavy coat
  • scarf
  • boots
  • warm socks
  • gloves

Toiletries

Personal hygiene items: bath towel, toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, hair products, lotion, liquid body wash, shaving supplies, shampoo/conditioner, feminine products. Blow dryers and curling irons are welcome. Please note that for hairspray and mouthwash: No products containing alcohol will be allowed.

Miscellaneous Items

  • Nicotine & tobacco products are allowed.
  • Health insurance card and driver’s license or other official forms of identification.
  • Prescribed medications and written prescriptions for any approved medications.
  • Medical records or previous treatment records, if available.
  • Contact information for emergency contact, personal physician, psychiatrist, psychologist and/or therapist.
  • Credit card for medical co-payments, prescriptions or any other essential personal item as needed.
  • If you have a special comfort item like a small blanket or a pillow to give you a sense of home, please bring it!
  • Pictures of your loved one are also welcome if appropriate.

What NOT to Pack

  • Any drugs or alcohol.
  • Weapons of any kind.
  • Electronic equipment.
  • Aerosol cans or any items that contain alcohol.
  • Cigars, pipes, cloves, etc.
  • Candles or incense.
  • Exercise equipment.
  • Excessive cash or jewelry.
  • Clothing that is revealing or depicts alcohol, drug, sexual, derogatory or offensive messages or logos.
  • Tanning oils, self-tanning products, hair dye or bleaching products.
  • Books or magazines that contain alcohol, drug, sexual, derogatory or offensive content.
  • Any medications not pre-approved or without a prescription.
  • Herbal supplements, sleep aides, body-building or weight-loss supplements. Note: We provide  multi-vitamins.

Frequently Asked Questions

PHP

What is PHP?
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PHP stands for Partial Hospitalization Program, which provides intensive treatment to patients with substance use disorders.

Does Idaho Medicaid cover PHP?
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Yes, Medicaid in Idaho covers PHP for individuals with substance use disorders. However, the coverage depends on the individual's eligibility and specific plan.

How much does PHP cost with Medicaid?
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The cost of PHP with Medicaid varies but generally, it is more affordable than private pay.

How many hours are recommended for individuals needing PHP for substance abuse treatment?
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To ensure the most effective treatment response, individuals are required to attend a minimum of 20 hours of programming per week.

What services are included in PHP covered by Medicaid?
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PHP covered by Medicaid may include individual and group therapy, medication management, and other support services for mental health and substance use disorders.

Detox

What is recovery coaching?
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This counseling service enables recovering individuals to make positive life changes, develop new strategies to cope with triggers and stressors, and remain abstinent from substances.

Who can benefit from recovery coaching?
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Anyone struggling with addiction can benefit from recovery coaching services either as a standalone service or combined with other evidence-based treatments.

What kind of support does a recovery coach provide?
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A recovery coach provides guidance, emotional support and accountability throughout the entire recovery process to help individuals reach those goals.

How is recovery coaching different from therapy?
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Recovery coaches offer practical solutions and resources to help individuals move forward in their sobriety journey by focusing on the present, while therapy explores underlying issues that contributed to the addiction.

Are there any long-term benefits to getting recovery coaching services?
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Long-term benefits of having a skilled and experienced recovery coach include improved overall health, increased self-esteem, strengthened personal relationships, and improved quality of life.

Sober Living

What is Sober Living?
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Sober Living is a residential program that provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals in recovery.

How long do people stay in Sober Living?
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People generally stay in Sober Living for three to six months, depending on individual needs.

Are there rules in Sober Living?
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Yes, Sober Living typically has rules and guidelines that promote sobriety and accountability, such as abstinence from drugs and alcohol, attending 12-step meetings, and participating in household chores.

What services are provided in Sober Living?
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Sober Living may provide services such as peer support, relapse prevention education, life skills training, and employment assistance.

Is Sober Living covered by insurance?
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Sober Living may be covered by some insurance plans, but it varies depending on the individual's policy and the specific program.

Sober Living Hybrid

What is Sober Living Hybrid?
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PHP/sober living hybrid is a program that combines the intensive approach of a partial hospitalization program while offering the supportive environment of sober living.

What are the goals of the hybrid program?
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The goals of the hybrid program are to provide both short-term treatment of acute symptoms as well as long-term structure, support, and guidance for sustained recovery.

How does Sober Living hybrid work?
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In PHP/sober living hybrid, individuals receive intensive treatment during the day and return to a structured and supportive sober living environment at night.

How long does it usually take to complete the hybrid program?
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The length of stay in a PHP/Sober Living hybrid depends on the individual's needs and goals, but it may last a few months.

What services are provided in a Sober Living hybrid?
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PHP/sober living hybrid may provide services such as individual and group therapy, medication management, peer support, and life skills training.

IOP

What is an Intensive Outpatient Program?
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An Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) is a specialized treatment designed to help people recover from alcohol or drug addiction while continuing to live at home or in a sober living facility.

How long does an IOP typically last?
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An IOP program typically lasts nine weeks to three months but can be tailored according to the needs of each individual patient.

Who is eligible to participate in an IOP?
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Anyone dealing with substance use disorders who require structured treatment but do not need 24-hour supervision can join.

How often are IOP sessions scheduled?
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Typically, IOP sessions are scheduled for 3-4 hours per day, 3-5 days per week.

What type of support and services are provided in an IOP program?
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In an IOP, individuals receive a range of support and services, such as individual and group counseling, relapse prevention education, medication management, and family therapy, among others.

Case Management

What is case managment for substance use?
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Case management is a comprehensive approach that includes assessment, treatment planning, service coordination and monitoring to support individuals in their recovery from addiction.

Who typically provides case management services?
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Usually, they are handled by professionals such as social workers, nurses or counselors along with other addiction treatment team members, such as psychiatrists and addiction medicine specialists.

How does a case manager work with someone in recovery from a substance use disorder?
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They provide guidance, resources, and encouragement throughout the recovery process to ensure successful outcomes are achieved over time.

What type of support does a case manager offer to individuals in recovery?
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A case manager offers support through one-on-one counseling sessions, creating individualized care plans, offering referrals to other community programs or providers, helping obtain treatments and medications, and providing continuous monitoring of recovery progress.

Are there any follow-up services available after receiving case management services?
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Yes, follow-up services are available after receiving case management services which may include continued support after the initial plan has been completed or transitioned into a lower level of care.

Recovery Coaching

What is recovery coaching?
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This counseling service enables recovering individuals to make positive life changes, develop new strategies to cope with triggers and stressors, and remain abstinent from substances.

Who can benefit from recovery coaching?
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Anyone struggling with addiction can benefit from recovery coaching services either as a standalone service or combined with other evidence-based treatments.

What kind of support does a recovery coach provide?
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A recovery coach provides guidance, emotional support and accountability throughout the entire recovery process to help individuals reach those goals.

How is recovery coaching different from therapy?
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Recovery coaches offer practical solutions and resources to help individuals move forward in their sobriety journey by focusing on the present, while therapy explores underlying issues that contributed to the addiction.

Are there any long-term benefits to getting recovery coaching services?
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Long-term benefits of having a skilled and experienced recovery coach include improved overall health, increased self-esteem, strengthened personal relationships, and improved quality of life.

Medication-Assisted Treatment

What is Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
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Medication-Assisted Treatment is the use of medications, in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies, to provide a whole-person approach to treating substance use disorders.

Who can benefit from MAT?
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Anyone who is struggling with addiction can benefit from medication-assisted treatment. It can help individuals manage cravings and withdrawal symptoms, increase overall motivation for recovery, and support abstinence over time.

What type of medications are used in MAT?
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Different types of medications may be prescribed depending on the individual's specific condition, such as opioid agonists like buprenorphine or naltrexone; stimulant medications like methylphenidate or atomoxetine; and benzodiazepines like lorazepam or clonazepam.

How long does a person need to take medications as part of MAT?
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Depending on the individual's needs, some people may need to take medications for several months before tapering off while others may need to stay on these medications for longer periods of time.

Are there potential side effects associated with MAT?
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Some common side effects associated with MAT may include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headache, constipation and drowsiness. It is important to discuss any concerns about possible side effects with a healthcare provider prior to beginning any form of treatment.

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