About Alexian Brothers Health System The Harbor
In Waukegan, Illinois, Alexian Brothers Health System - The Harbor provides assistance for those facing challenges with substance use and mental health issues. The Harbor provides a wide range of services aimed at helping a patient achieve sobriety. These include inpatient medically supervised detox, inpatient treatment and both structured and unstructured outpatient services. This is a community that helps people restore their lives with compassion and with utmost regard for individual dignity.
Dual Diagnosis Approach
All mental and emotional wounds inflicted prior to recovery are addressed through their integrated dual diagnosis approaches. They understand that recovery may require more than established therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, so they provide custom anger management, rational emotive behavioral therapy, vital health education and additional therapies.
Distinct Programs with Aftercare
The Harbor distinguishes itself from other facilities by its unwavering focus on certain populations. For example, they focus on the multifaceted struggles of HIV/AIDS and addiction with specialized care. They also offer transitional living programs, case management and spiritual care fostering independence.
Their aftercare planning is embedded within the philosophy of care and is more comprehensive than mere post-treatment check-in appointments. This includes follow-up support and financial aid for essential co-pays and utility bills, as well as ongoing support with necessary housing and health resources. This long-term aftercare marks their commitment to help people not only achieve sobriety but sustain it and reclaim their lives.