It can be hard to go about helping an alcoholic. Unfortunately, the cure isn’t as simple as just getting them to stop drinking, and there may be other issues and factors in their life that’s causing them to drink. But getting them help through our facility at Crestview Recovery can be the right choice for a multitude of reasons. When you want to help someone you love to get clean and sober, you need to let the professionals work with them and create a treatment plan that’s going to provide plenty of help and support. We want to be the facility you turn to for that kind of help in the Pacific Northwest.
Helping an Alcoholic is Important
People get frustrated with a loved one who’s drinking too much. But frustration — while understandable — isn’t helping an alcoholic learn to live a clean and sober life. Treatment from the right facility and the right professionals is the best way for anyone who’s battling an addiction to get control of their life. Living clean, sober, and healthy is possible. But it’s important that the first step is taken. Whether you reach out to get help for someone else or you encourage someone you love to get in contact with us, that first step can be the start of an important and life-changing journey toward a great recovery.
Not everyone who’s dealing with an addiction to alcohol is ready to get help. In some cases, it can take a little longer for the person to come around to the idea that they need treatment. In those cases, being positive and encouraging, but not enabling them might be all that you can do. Just make sure they know you care about them and continue to encourage them toward getting the kind of help that can change their life for the better. If you can get them to contact us, we can show them the value in quality treatment and how much more joy and appreciation it can bring to their life and their future.
The Right People Can Help You Succeed at Recovery
By working with the right people at a treatment facility, you can learn more about helping an alcoholic move through treatment and into a recovery that will be valuable and lasting. We offer a lot of different types of treatment options at our 30-bed facility. Thus, anyone who needs help has the opportunity to get it from us. We have insurance-based payment and treat men and women who are 18 and older. Our amenities include white water rafting, skiing, and snowboarding. Among the different options for treatment at our Portland, Oregon facility are:
- Trauma therapy
- Individual therapy
- Dual diagnosis therapy
- Extended care (90-day program)
- Partial hospitalization
- Intensive outpatient
- Outpatient
- Aftercare
We know that options are important. The right care comes with having some choices. We treat all types of substance use, and we understand the process of helping an alcoholic get to a place of clean and sober living in recovery. Our facilities are Joint Commission accredited. So you know you’ll get quality treatment at our facility and a compassionate group of trained professionals you can trust. We want to provide anyone who comes to us for treatment with the help and hope they need, along with the support and guidance they can use to have a successful recovery for the long term.
Let Us Help You Today at Crestview Recovery
Don’t let any more of your life be taken up by an addiction to alcohol or any other substance. If you need help, we are here for you. It’s possible to overcome an addiction, and it’s much easier to do that by getting the right help at a quality drug rehab facility. Contact us today at 866.262.0531. We can get you started down the road to a recovery that you can appreciate. There’s no reason to give up on a quality life that’s free of addiction when there’s help available from us.
Since 2016, Dr. Merle Williamson, a graduate of Oregon Health Sciences University, has been the Medical Director at Crestview Recovery, bringing a rich background in addiction medicine from his time at Hazelden Treatment Center. He oversees outpatient drug and alcohol treatments, providing medical care, setting policies, detox protocols, and quality assurance measures. Before specializing in addiction medicine, he spent 25 years in anesthesiology, serving as Chair of Hospital Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and Chief of Anesthesia at Kaiser Permanente. This experience gives him a unique perspective on treating prescription drug addiction.
