Extending your recovery journey through our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) provides you with additional time over the safety net of a supportive environment, and our experience has proven that individuals who participate in IOP while staying in our sober living facilities have a better chance at long-term recovery.įor eight weeks, patients who transition from one of our residential program to IOP continue the work they’ve begun in groups and therapy activities, building on the therapy begun during their treatment stay and making the structures of their lives solid and sound. In order to acclimate slowly and safely back into the world beyond the Cornerstone campus, we encourage every individual who seeks recovery with us to continue to build on that recovery foundation laid during inpatient treatment. It’s more than simple abstinence it’s a lifestyle change, and implementing new habits and coping skills can take some getting used to. Sobriety, on the other hand, is something altogether new and different. Addiction and alcoholism can be tumultuous journeys that offer familiar comfort, even if the familiar is miserable. Sober Living is exactly that: A place where newly recovering addicts and alcoholics can stay while they find their “sea legs,” so to speak. It’s a supportive living environment in which participants become part of a community of peers all working toward the same goal: strengthening the foundation laid during residential inpatient through interaction with the wider world, while returning to the safety of that community each evening. That’s where Sober Living can make all of the difference. They’ve found security and serenity in a treatment center environment, and they’re concerned with how their newfound recovery will allow them to meet life’s challenges outside of it. However, as their bodies are cleansed of drugs and alcohol and their minds begin to clear and they discover the hope that a life of recovery can provide, something changes.Ī switch is flipped, and when they near the end of treatment, they’re often hesitant to leave. It’s often a full-circle journey for individuals who struggle with alcoholism and addiction: The majority of the time, a drug and alcohol rehab is the last place they want to go, even if they realize they need it. Sober Living is an affordable way to extend the immersive recovery experience that’s begun when patients first come to Cornerstone of Recovery for residential inpatient treatment.
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