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About Alpharus Health
Gateway Foundation has 16 drug and alcohol treatment centers in Illinois including this facility – the River North Center in Chicago. The River North facility offers outpatient services including detox, day treatment, intensive outpatient programs, and aftercare programs.
They accept private health insurance, Medicaid, and self payment. They also offer some payment assistance with a sliding fee scale.
A Supportive Environment for Addiction Treatment in Chicago
The Museum of Contemporary Art is less than a mile from the treatment center. Navy Pier on Lake Michigan is just over a mile away. There are many sober recreational activities in which to participate in this area, making it a nice place to begin your sober journey.
Clients offer positive reviews for this addiction treatment center. One client said, “Amazing counselors, lovely environment, incredible support.”
There’s a welcoming environment for every individual. The center treats young adults from 18 to 25 as well as adults and seniors. They work with veterans, clients with co-occurring disorders, and those in the LGBTQ+ community.
The LGBTQ+ program provides tailored services that address the needs of these clients. Those in the community have unique challenges that often contribute to substance use.
Treatment for Trauma and Addiction
Many clients have suffered trauma and turned to substances to help them cope with the aftermath. These clients have co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, and the facility works to treat both issues simultaneously for a better outcome.
The staff uses evidence based therapies and takes a holistic treatment approach. They offer flexible scheduling with morning, afternoon, and evening appointments so you can engage in treatment when it works for you. They have virtual programs as well for enhanced accessibility.
Evidence based practices include dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness based sobriety. You’ll be educated about the disease of addiction and provided with the tools you need to move forward with a sober lifestyle.
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Outpatient care at the Chicago River North location pairs therapy and support groups with medication assisted recovery, all using evidence based treatments. |
Aftercare programs provide ongoing support once you complete a rehab program. They may include several components to help you maintain sobriety, including therapy, community support groups, and relapse prevention strategies. This gives you a network of resources as you reintegrate into daily life. |
Dual diagnosis programs address substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions simultaneously. This integrated approach to care improves the likelihood of long-term recovery and stability by addressing the root causes of addiction. |
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Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems. |
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Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment.
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Alcohol detox programs offer medical support to help individuals withdraw safely from alcohol. Your care team may use medications to ease your symptoms and provide medical monitoring to address complications.
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Drug detox programs support individuals who are withdrawing from addictive substances like cocaine and heroin. Medical support helps you manage symptoms in a controlled and safe environment so you can achieve initial sobriety.
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Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles, and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills.
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Opioid detox uses medications to ease severe withdrawal symptoms. It also includes medical supervision to help you manage potential complications. These services allow you to stabilize and begin a recovery plan.
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Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender-specific issues such as trauma, family roles, and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment.
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Young adult programs are designed for individuals who are transitioning into adulthood. Topics of discussion typically include identity, independence and peer relationships. Providers may also offer life skills training and career support.
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Levels of Care
Outpatient care at the Chicago River North location pairs therapy and support groups with medication assisted recovery, all using evidence based treatments.
Aftercare programs provide ongoing support once you complete a rehab program. They may include several components to help you maintain sobriety, including therapy, community support groups, and relapse prevention strategies. This gives you a network of resources as you reintegrate into daily life.
Dual diagnosis programs address substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions simultaneously. This integrated approach to care improves the likelihood of long-term recovery and stability by addressing the root causes of addiction.
Detox Service Setting
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
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Contact
- Monday 9:30AM - 7PM
- Tuesday 9:30AM - 7PM
- Wednesday 9:30AM - 7PM
- Thursday 9:30AM - 7PM
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FAQs
Does Alpharus Health use medication in its treatment plans?
Yes. Personalized treatment plans at the Chicago River North location can include Medication Assisted Recovery, used alongside therapy and support groups as part of an evidence based approach.
What levels of care are offered at this location?
Care is outpatient, with therapy, medication assisted recovery and support groups. The location also offers dedicated mental health treatment for issues like anxiety, depression and PTSD, and services are currently delivered virtually.
What insurance and payment options does Alpharus Health accept?
Most major insurance plans are accepted, along with Medicaid and many Medicaid Managed Care plans. Financial assistance options include a sliding fee scale, and cost alone never keeps someone from care.
Can you attend your treatment sessions online?
Yes. Care at this location is temporarily virtual. People living in Illinois can get further mental health services online or at other Alpharus Health locations nearby.
Who provides treatment at this location?
The location is staffed by clinical experts who focus on helping people build healthier lives, with personalized care that supports recovery and mental health needs.