About Utah Family Institute
Utah Family Institute is a state licensed outpatient treatment center in Orem, Utah, established in 1997 to support individuals and families affected by substance use and mental health challenges. The center provides comprehensive services, including general outpatient care, intensive outpatient programs, and partial hospitalization programs for adolescents and adults.
With more than 27 years of experience, Utah Family Institute delivers compassionate, research supported care tailored to each client’s personal recovery path.
Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment In Orem
Utah Family Institute specializes in outpatient addiction treatment for adolescents, adults, veterans, and individuals involved in the criminal justice system. Licensed clinicians are trained in recognized therapeutic methods and maintain professional standards through continuing education and state oversight.
Treatment services include individual counseling, group therapy, and family sessions, along with substance use assessments and structured relapse prevention planning. They can refer you to specialists for detox or medication assisted treatment. The center integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and brief intervention techniques to address addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions. This integrated approach helps clients develop practical coping skills and build long term stability.
Specialized Trauma and Family Programs
Utah Family Institute provides focused services for individuals who have experienced sexual abuse, intimate partner violence, domestic violence and other forms of trauma. Clinicians are trained in trauma informed treatment models, including trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy and prolonged exposure therapy, to help clients address the underlying sources of emotional distress.
The center also offers specialized programs such as Breaking Free for individuals struggling with problematic pornography use, Within My Reach relationship education, and parenting classes. These services support families who are working to rebuild trust, strengthen communication, and improve relationships across all stages of development.
Payment options include Medicaid, military related insurance, private health plans, and self pay arrangements. Multiple funding options are available to help make services accessible for individuals and families with different financial needs.
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Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy. |
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations. |
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Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment. |
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing 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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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. |
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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Private Insurance
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Levels of Care
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy.
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
Detox Service Setting
Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment.
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing 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.
Programs
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.
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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Gayle Morris, BSN, MSN, received her bachelor’s from the University of Illinois Chicago Medical Center and her first master’s from the Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis. She practiced nursing for over two decades with a focus on pediatric physical rehabilitation, which required mental health skills to help children, and their parents work through new challenges after a head injury or spinal cord injury. She has been a freelance writer in health, wellness, and mental health for over 15 years. She loves exercise, her dogs and guinea pigs, and gardening.