Group Therapy for Substance Abuse
Healing Together
What is Group Therapy for Substance Abuse?
Group therapy for substance abuse is a powerful therapeutic approach that brings together individuals who are facing similar challenges with addiction. Led by a licensed therapist, group therapy provides a supportive environment where members can share experiences, gain insights, and build a network of support as they work toward recovery.
Benefits of Group Therapy for Substance Abuse
Shared Experiences
Connect with others who understand what you’re going through.
Supportive Environment
Receive encouragement and support from peers and therapists.
Accountability
Increased accountability to stay committed to recovery.
New Perspectives
Gain insights from others’ experiences and coping strategies.
Skill Development
Learn new skills and strategies to manage cravings and prevent relapse.
Conditions Treated with Group Therapy for Substance Abuse
Group therapy is effective for a wide range of substance use disorders, including
Alcohol addiction
Alcohol addiction, or alcoholism, is a chronic condition marked by uncontrolled drinking and dependence on alcohol. It impacts health, relationships, and daily life, often requiring comprehensive treatment and support for recovery.
Prescription Drug Addiction
Prescription drug addiction is a chronic condition involving the misuse of prescribed medications, leading to dependence. It negatively impacts health, relationships, and daily functioning, requiring medical intervention and support for recovery.
Opioid addiction
Opioid addiction is a chronic condition characterized by the compulsive use of opioids, despite harmful consequences. It leads to physical dependence, tolerance, and withdrawal symptoms, requiring comprehensive treatment for recovery.
Cocaine addiction
Cocaine addiction is a chronic condition marked by compulsive cocaine use despite negative consequences. It leads to physical and psychological dependence, impacting health and daily life, and requires comprehensive treatment for recovery.
Methamphetamine Addiction
Methamphetamine addiction is a chronic condition characterized by compulsive meth use, leading to severe physical and psychological dependence. It severely impacts health and daily functioning, requiring intensive treatment and support for recovery.
Other Substance Use Disorders
Other Substance Use Disorders involve the misuse of various substances, such as marijuana, hallucinogens, and inhalants. These conditions lead to physical and psychological dependence, impairing health and daily life, and require comprehensive treatment and support for recovery.
Our Approach to Group Therapy for Substance Abuse
At Imagine New Beginnings Wellness Center, we offer a structured and compassionate approach to group therapy, fostering a community of support and understanding. Our licensed therapists are experienced in facilitating groups and helping members achieve their recovery goals.
We start with an individual assessment to ensure group therapy is the right fit for you and to understand your specific needs and goals.
Regularly scheduled group sessions led by a licensed therapist, focusing on various aspects of addiction and recovery, such as coping skills, relapse prevention, and emotional regulation.
Build connections with peers who share similar struggles and goals, providing mutual support and understanding.
Continuous support from therapists and group members to help maintain sobriety and address challenges as they arise.
What to Expect
Initial Consultation
Discuss your substance use history and recovery goals to determine if group therapy is the right option for you.
Regular Group Sessions
Participate in weekly or bi-weekly group sessions that provide a safe space for sharing and learning.
Homework and Practice
Engage in exercises and activities between sessions to reinforce new skills and strategies.
Progress Reviews
Periodic reviews to assess your progress and address any emerging needs or concerns.
Reviews
Get Started
Ready to join a supportive community and take the next step in your recovery journey? Contact us today to schedule your initial consultation and start your group therapy experience for substance abuse.
- 470-586-8213
- imaginenewbeginningstherapy@gmail.com
- 3749 N Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA 30341