About Meridian Health Services Waterford
Meridian Health Services Waterford provides substance abuse treatment in Waterford, Michigan. This location caters to withdrawal management and residential treatment for men. They can refer women and guests needing outpatient programming to their other locations.
A Community Atmosphere
The men’s residential treatment program allows guests to have companionship, fellowship and support from others who understand the unique challenges that come with addiction. They emphasize community and ensure that clients aren’t spending time alone but find fun, engaging activities that contribute to recovery.
Withdrawal Assistance
They have a physician-directed withdrawal management program for guests who need to detox. Their medical staff supervises and monitors your care so that you remain comfortable throughout the process. They offer medication assisted treatment (MAT) for guests experiencing opioid or alcohol addiction.
Holistic and Traditional Therapies
Part of the men’s program is ensuring whole-person treatment. They offer options like yoga, acupuncture, art therapy, exercise, pool tables and spiritual-centered activities and events. Residents have 24/7 supervision and care. Most guests remain in treatment anywhere from 14 to 28 days, depending on their symptoms.
Meridian uses the 12 Step principles to help guests accept accountability for their actions and sobriety. They believe that through integrative health and physical healing, guests can overcome addiction and understand how it affects thinking and behavior patterns.
They also offer educational resources, along with individual and group counseling sessions. These sessions can help clients open up and share concerns and challenges. Therapists work to uncover the underlying causes of substance use. The lectures and workshops included in the program provide a deeper understanding and insight into the disease of addiction.
