What Makes Us Different and Special:
"Assessment of the dependent individual. Training of family and friends who participate in the intervention. Personal involvement in selecting most appropriate treatment. Follow-up during and counseling after treatment. Private accommmodations are available at our Portugal home office, for pre-treatment and post-treatment counseling."
Overview of Practice:
"To support individuals and families before, during and after intervention. Education and focus are important keys for behavioral changes."
What Advice Would You Give to Prospective Clients:
"The need to specify problem areas. To assess what an intervention will accomplish, and to explore other available, posssibly alternative, options."
What Special Training Does the Staff Have:
"Native Californian, educated and trained in behavioral health and addictions. Certified Addiction Treatment Specialist, 1996. California Association for Alcohol/Drug Educators. Accredited Attendee UK/European Symposium on Addictive Disorders, 2005."
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| Affliated with a treatment facility or program: | No |
Geographic Availability:
| Local | Yes, Portugal |
| Regional (US) | No |
| International | Yes |
Types of Interventions Facilitated:
| Crisis | No |
| Family | Yes |
| Executive/Workplace | Yes |
Addictions and self-destructive behaviors worked with:
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Alcohol
Co-Dependency
Eating Disorders
Other Drugs
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STAFF:
| Number of people on staff: | 1; 2 part-time |
| Qualifications: | CATS (Certified Addictions Treatment Specialist) |
| Accreditations: | CAADE (California Association of Alcohol and Drug Educators)
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PAYMENT INFORMATION:
| Cost for Intervention: | Assessment: $400; Intervention: $500-$5000 |
| Travel expenses included: | No |
| If NO, how is cost calculated: | Flat rate plus travel expenses |
| Arrangement possible for insurance coverage: | No |
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