Addiction Services
Courage to Change Program at Salt Lake Behavioral Health
Salt Lake Behavioral Health’s Courage to Change Addiction Medicine Program can help you stabilize from addiction, learn strategies for recovery and connect to a long-term recovery community. With education and group therapy, we can help you understand the disease model of addiction and set up recovery strategies to meet your situation and needs.
Our primary treatment modality is Seeking Safety, which can help you recognize the substance abuse cycle you’ve been living through so you can progress into recovery. The multi-disciplinary staff at Salt Lake Behavioral Health is comprised of experienced physicians, nurses and counselors who are dedicated to helping you change your life. With a board-certified addictionologist and masters-level clinicians specially trained in addiction medicine, the Courage to Change Addiction Medicine Program can help you develop the strength and the techniques to walk the road to recovery.
Courage to Change Program Highlights
Treatments and Services
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Seeks to help you recognize, avoid and cope with the situations in which you are most likely to abuse substances.
Specialized Program for Active Duty Military and Veterans
As a TRICARE® and Veteran’s Choice provider, we tailor individualized treatment in the areas of addiction, dual diagnosis, depression anxiety and other psychiatric and substance abuse programs for service members, veterans and military families.
Individual and Group Therapy
Helps you face your substance abuse realistically, come to terms with its harmful consequences and boost your motivation to stay sober and clean.
Additional Services
- Medical detoxification and addiction management (Suboxone®, Vivitrol®, etc.)
- Substance Abuse Rehabilitation program
- Specialized Dual Diagnosis program that can treat both addiction and trauma (when needed) in a secure environment
- Treatment and care for medically compromised patients (e.g., CPAP patients, oxygen issues, etc.)
Motivational Interviewing
Employs strategies to evoke rapid and internally motivated behavior change to stop substance use and facilitate the recovery process.
Skills Groups
Group therapy sessions, such as 12-Step program meetings, that can help you set up recovery strategies like distress tolerance and relaxation techniques that can assist with relapse prevention and thinking errors.
Seeking Safety Trauma Curriculum
An evidence-based, present-focused counseling model that can help people find emotional safety from present trauma and/or substance abuse.
Alternative Therapies and Enhancements
We pair our traditional therapy methods with alternative therapies and program enhancements, such as:
- Music therapy/expression
- Pet therapy
- Spiritual counseling
- Gym recreation therapy and yoga
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Patient Testimonial
“They were very respectful and helpful. They saved my life I came here in a very dark place and with the awesome attitudes of the staff and the wonderful environment I am in a much better place.” – Former patient
We’re Here to Help
Talking with one of our mental health professionals could help answer your questions and identify how we may be able to help you or your loved one. We have licensed mental health professionals on call, 24 hours a day, seven days a week to explore treatment options with you. Call 801-264-6000. You can also use the contact form to send us a message. All information is held in the strictest of confidence. If you are currently experiencing an emergency, please dial 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.