Woodridge Interventions
Woodridge, Illinois
2221 64th Street
Woodridge, Illinois 60517
(630) 968-6477
Fax: (630) 968-8945
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CLIENT PROFILE / ADMISSIONS CRITERIA
- Men’s residential has a bed capacity for 39 adult male clients with substance abuse and treatment needs.
- Adolescent residential has a bed capacity for 38 adolescent male clients with substance abuse and treatment needs.
- Recovery Home has a bed capacity for 12 young adult male clients with substance abuse and treatment needs.
- Outpatient substance abuse services for males and females, adult and adolescent are available, 70-75 clients.
KEY SERVICES AND PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The following services provide the core components to treatment programming.
- A thorough bio-psychosocial clinical evaluation.
- Individualized treatment planning.
- Individual, group and job readiness counseling.
- Family education and programming
- Daily recreational therapy or fitness activities.
- HIV/AIDS education, counseling and optional testing.
- An individualized recovery plan is developed just prior to a client's discharge.
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Mentally Ill Substance Abusers Program (MISA)
The specialized program meets the needs of male substance abusers with a psychiatric disorder.
- Services include case management, life skills training, medication management, psychiatric assessment and on-going psychiatric assistance.
Adolescent Programs
Accredited by The Joint Commission of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) since 1998
Licensed by the Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse (DASA)
CLIENT PROFILE AND TREATMENT FACTS
- Woodridge Interventions specializes in substance abuse treatment for adolescent males 13 to 18 years of age who need inpatient and outpatient care. This includes outpatient services for males and females.
- The programs are highly structured and use cognitive-behavioral treatment and 12-Step approaches to care.
- The programs offer a safe environment in which clients learn and practice sober living skills while examining their issues and barriers that brought them to treatment.
- Emphasis is placed on developing a strong aftercare plan that includes relapse prevention strategies and follow-up care.
- Services are provided by a multi-disciplinary team consisting of certified addiction counselors, recreation therapist and nurses.
KEY SERVICES AND PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The following services provide the core components to treatment programming.
- A thorough bio-psychosocial clinical evaluation.
- Individualized treatment planning.
- Individual and group counseling.
- Family education and programming.
- Daily recreational therapy or fitness activities.
- HIV/AIDS education, counseling and optional testing.
- An individualized recovery plan is developed prior to a client's discharge.
An alternative education curriculum is an integral part of the adolescent program. Clients attend classes throughout the day, and participate in their treatment programming in the evening. Clients may earn their high school diploma or prepare for GED testing.
Mentally Ill Substance Abusers Program (MISA)
This program serves male primary substance abusers 13 to 18 years of age with a secondary psychiatric disorder diagnosis. We do accept adolescent males with psychiatric disorders who are psychiatrically stable, have an off-site psychiatrist and whose parent/guardian has the means of securing their son's monthly medications. We incorporate their dual-diagnosis issues in their treatment planning and monitor the clients for medication compliance.
- Services include case management, life skills training, medication management, psychiatric assessment and on-going psychiatric monitoring.
Recovery Home Unit
This is a step-down program for males 16 to 19 years of age who have completed a residential treatment program. They have access to on-going outpatient treatment while working or attending school.
Woodridge Interventions is licensed and partially funded by the Illinois Department of Human Services/Division of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse.
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