Substance Abuse & Addiction

Substance Abuse & Addiction Treatment

The root of all addiction is pain. At The Kraft Group we do not just treat the addiction, we treat the underlying pain. Addictions can affect every part of an individual’s life, from their personal and professional relationships to their finances, well-being, and safety. Stopping addictive behavior is how one becomes sober. However, it does not heal the hidden pain and/or trauma fueling the addictive behavior. The Kraft Group’s approach to substance abuse and addiction treatment is to cultivate both sobriety and recovery.

We understand that addiction is not the problem; it’s a symptom or side effect of an underlying issue. The Kraft Group is known for its dedication to assisting individuals and families maintain long-term recovery from addiction. Substance abuse is often an unhealthy way for individuals to cope with past traumas or current struggles. Throughout the treatment process, clients learn new and healthy coping skills to handle difficult situations and emotions.

Our team of therapists are ready to help you discover, investigate, and confront the issues that contribute to your substance abuse and addiction. Addiction is not a battle fought best alone. If you are struggling, we are here to steer you towards a long-lasting recovery. Our desire is to give you the skills and awareness you need to take control over your own happiness. Learn how to enjoy your life without the aid of drugs or alcohol.

What are signs of addiction or substance abuse?

• Feeling that you have to use the drug or alcohol regularly—this can be daily or several times a day

• Having intense urges for alcohol or the drug

• Over time, needing more of the drug, or more drinks, to get the same effect

• Making certain that you maintain a supply of the drug

• Spending money on the drug, even though you cannot afford it

• Not meeting obligations and work responsibilities

• Cutting back on social or recreational activities because of drug use

• Doing things to get the drug that you normally would not do, such as stealing

• Driving or doing other risky activities when you're under the influence of the drug or alcohol

• Focusing increased amount of your time and energy on getting and using the drug

• Failing in your attempts to stop drinking or using the drug

• Experiencing withdrawal symptoms when you attempt to stop taking the drug

What can I expect working with a therapist at The Kraft Group?

When you work together with our highly-trained and compassionate therapists at The Kraft Group you can expect to be treated with dignity and respect. We are dedicated to help you start your path to recovery. While recovery is unique to each individual, the following evidence-based recovery goals are critical to address throughout your treatment:

• Identify stressors that may prompt relapse

• Find support in your recovery

• Identify and resolve the underlying issues fueling your addiction

• Address any co-occurring issues or disorders

• Develop and sustain healthy recovery skills

• Find tools and strategies that make every day life more manageable

• Promote a healthy sense of self

• Build a healthier support system—which can include your loved ones in treatment

The Kraft Group also treats family members and loved ones of those suffering from addiction. Oftentimes, family, spouses, and loved ones are a forgotten population in addiction treatment. We provide support and education about addiction without labeling, blaming, and shaming. We provide both individual and family counseling or recovery coaching to help all family members deal with the struggle of addiction. '

Ultimately, our goal is to help you create a vision for your future, rather than staying stuck in the past. Let us help you, or a loved one, move forward to a future worth celebrating.

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