Meridian Health Services

1255 North Oakland Boulevard
Waterford Twp, MI 48327

Waterford, Michigan
248-599-8999

About Meridian Health Services

Meridian Health Services is a CARF accredited dual diagnosis addiction treatment and behavioral healthcare provider located in Waterford, Michigan. They offer residential drug and alcohol rehab, detox, outpatient addiction medicine, counseling, mental health interventions, case management, medication assisted treatment, and community referrals. You'll also find specialist programs forsubstance use evaluations and driving license assessments.

Meridian Health Services has been providing addiction care for over 50 years at four locations. Using a biopsychosocial and evidence based treatment model, they help patients get to the root of their addiction and make positive changes to improve their behavioral health. Program activities include individual and group therapy, recovery based meetings, 12 step programming, skill development, education, and peer support. Amenities include a community garden, outdoor lounge areas, individualized treatment planning, comfortable living rooms with TVs, recreation activities, and a supportive recovery community.

The medication assisted treatment program (MAT) is a highly effective and evidence based treatment endorsed by the National Institute on Drug Abuse as the gold standard treatment for opioid addiction. MAT involves the use of certain medications, like methadone or Suboxone, in combination with behavioral counseling.

Meridian Health Services Treatment Center is accredited by The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), reflecting their high level of addiction treatment. Medicare, Medicaid, private pay, sliding scale, and commercial insurance plans accepted. State funding may also be available.

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Amenities

Rec Room & Activities

Recreational therapy uniquely combines therapeutic interventions with an activity, like horse-riding, hiking, wilderness therapy, basketball, tennis, or a full workout. Benefits of recreational therapy include providing a healthy way to work through the emotions of recovery, learning to build and maintain relationships, improving communication skills, and building self-esteem.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Teen & Adolescent Program

A young adult program in Michigan specializes in treatment tailored to individuals in this stage of life who are suffering from substance use disorder. Treatment addresses addiction and the challenges related to young-adult life.

Adult Program

No single adult program in Michigan is right for everyone. That’s why each program is tailored to meet the needs of the individual. Common aspects to an adult rehab program include individual counseling, group therapy, and aftercare support.

Alcoholism

The backbone of most alcohol rehab in Michigan is a combination of individual and group therapy methods. Through these sessions, individuals learn how to address issues contributing to addiction and develop healthy lifestyle habits.

Men's Rehab

During men’s rehab in Michigan, individuals spend a significant amount of time in therapy. This gender-specific treatment gives men the tools they need to cope with stress and live without drugs and alcohol.

Women's Rehab

Women’s rehab in Michigan offers a full continuum of care for women seeking treatment for addiction. Programs range from intensive inpatient care to aftercare services.

Opioid Treatment

Each opioid rehab in Michigan is unique, but most consist of several key steps: admission, detox, addiction therapy, specialized care, and aftercare. Professional staff evaluate each person’s needs to recommend treatment duration and specific therapies.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

During cognitive behavioral therapy in Michigan, participants do more than talk with their therapists. This is an engaging, hands-on approach that requires active participation. Individuals work with their therapist to change their thought and behavior patterns to overcome addiction.

Rational Behavior Therapy (RBT)

Through rational emotive behavioral therapy in Michigan, participants identify unhealthy beliefs and replace them with healthy ones. This relieves emotional distress and frees the person to move forward with better decision-making for their recovery journey.

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is an integrative, community-based care strategy designed to address the needs of persons with severe and/or complex mental illness or behavioral disorders. ACT is typically provided by a multidisciplinary team of medical and mental health care providers, social workers, therapists, and other specialists, including addiction recovery professionals. These services are frequently provided in the home and community to clients in crisis, those who are clinically unstable, and those who are unable or unwilling to travel to a hospital or clinic for in-person treatment.

Drug Rehab

Drug rehab in Michigan typically involves several phases. Individuals start with assessment, then move through the stages of detox, rehab, and aftercare. These programs can last for one week to one year.

Levels of Care

Outpatient Rehab

Outpatient rehab in Michigan is tailored to each person’s recovery journey. This treatment usually involves several hours of therapy sessions each week, along with attendance at support group meetings. However, the timeline varies from a few weeks, to months, to years, based on your needs.

Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health

A dual diagnosis treatment center in Michigan allows you to get treatment for substance abuse and mental health disorders at the same time. This is critical, because untreated mental health disorders often lead to relapse and poor recovery outcomes.

Aftercare & Alumni Program

Aftercare rehab in Michigan helps you overcome hurdles after completing an addiction treatment program. You can receive assistance with finding a job, navigating legal issues, getting education, or plugging into a support group. These aftercare services unlock resources to help you continue to live a sober life.

Inpatient Rehab

Inpatient drug rehab in Michigan offers multiple forms of evidence-based treatments and complementary therapies you must particiapte in while living at the facility. Some inpatient rehabs offer nutritional counseling, recreational therapy opportunities, and meditation classes.

Drug & Alcohol Intervention

Intervention services in Michigan are often key to starting the recovery process. Intervention specialists provide support to encourage your loved one to get the help they need, provide access to educational and comjunity resources, and offer assistance with developing intervention and treatment plans.

Detox & MAT

When you enter drug rehab in Michigan, you’ll start with detox. This process includes round-the-clock supervision and medical care, to slowly and safely remove toxins from your system. It may include the use of medications to ease withdrawal.

Accreditations

CARF: Yes

Contact Information

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1255 North Oakland Boulevard
Waterford Twp, MI 48327

Fact checked and written by:
Olivia Pennelle
Edited by:
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