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About Michael's House
In vibrant and scenic Palm Springs, Michael’s House has provided a full spectrum of treatment options for patients with addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions for over 3 decades. From the initial detox phase to the transition to independent living in sober living homes, their science-backed approach helps patients achieve long-term, sustainable recovery no matter where they’re at on their journey.
Michael’s House offers a path to recovery where patients feel understood, find support, and receive customized treatment just for them. They acknowledge that everyone’s journey is different, so they meet patients exactly where they are, with no judgement. The team combines proven-effective therapies with activities like yoga and being outdoors, helping patients understand and overcome the complexities of addiction and any related mental health challenges. They also work with patients’ families to build a strong support system.
At Michael’s House, patients can step out of treatment with confidence, knowing they have a supportive community waiting to help them navigate the next phase of their lives. Their sober living options provide a seamless transition from treatment to independence, offering 24/7 support if needed. Patients build lasting friendships and practice essential life skills while staying connected to treatment.
Comfort and healing go hand-in-hand at Michael’s House. In breathtaking Palm Springs, patients find a supportive community and a thoughtfully designed environment that makes recovery enjoyable. The city of Palm Springs offers a blend of relaxation and beauty, with its iconic mid-century architecture and the towering peaks of the San Jacinto mountains as a backdrop. With opportunities to explore hiking trails and soak up the California sunshine, it’s the perfect setting to focus on healing and growth.
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Provider's Policy:We do not accept Medicaid and Medicare. We work with many insurance providers to guarantee you the highest quality of treatment at the most affordable cost. Our admissions coordinators are always on your side and will make the process as straightforward as possible.
At Michael’s House, compassion and expertise come together to guide patients on a journey of hope. The center was founded by a mother who turned her personal tragedy of losing her son into a force for good. The residential, outpatient, and transitional living programs allow patients and their families to come to grips with the disease of addiction.
LGBTQ+ individuals find a safe and welcoming space to heal at Michael’s House. The environment is free from judgment, where patients can be themselves without discrimination. The team at Micahel’s House is trained to provide specialized therapies that address the pain points of this community, such as coming out, navigating relationships, and overcoming trauma.
For veterans who are ready to take their next mission to reclaim their lives, Michael’s House is their ally. They understand the unique battles they’ve faced, and their care is designed with veterans in mind. Here, they’ll find a supportive community and evidence-based therapies to help heal from the invisible wounds of service.
At Michael’s House, patients don’t have to worry about what happens after treatment because the journey does not end when they leave the facility. The aftercare program provides ongoing support, resources, and community of alumni to help navigate the challenges of early sobriety. From sober living and individual therapy to relapse prevention and 12-step programs, the program is a safety net for all patients.
Addiction and mental health treatment caters to adults 55+ and the age-specific challenges that can come with recovery, wellness, and overall happiness.
Executive treatment programs typically directly support the needs of people who manage businesses and may provide flexible schedules and office space to allow work during treatment.
Addiction and mental illnesses in the LGBTQ+ community must be treated with an affirming, safe, and relevant approach, which many centers provide.
Men and women attend treatment for addiction in a co-ed setting, going to therapy groups together to share experiences, struggles, and successes.
For adults ages 40+, treatment shifts to focus on the unique challenges, blocks, and risk factors of their age group, and unites peers in a similar community.
Adults with mild physical or intellectual disabilities receive treatment catered to their specific needs in a safe and clinically supportive environment.
Addiction and mental health treatment meets the clinical and psychological needs of pregnant women, ensuring they receive optimal care in all areas.
Busy, high-ranking professionals get the personalized treatment they need with greater accommodations for work, privacy, and outside communication.
Patients who completed active military duty receive specialized treatment focused on trauma, grief, loss, and finding a new work-life balance.
This center treats primary substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Addiction and mental illnesses in the LGBTQ+ community must be treated with an affirming, safe, and relevant approach, which many centers provide.
Patients who completed active military duty receive specialized treatment focused on trauma, grief, loss, and finding a new work-life balance.
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
Expressive tools and therapies help patients process past situations, learn more about themselves, and find healing through action.
Individual care meets the needs of each patient, using personalized treatment to provide them the most relevant care and greatest chance of success.
Incorporating spirituality, community, and responsibility, 12-Step philosophies prioritize the guidance of a Higher Power and a continuation of 12-Step practices.
Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.
A practiced state of mind that brings patients to the present. It allows them to become fully aware of themselves, their feelings, and the present moment.
This form of talk therapy addresses any childhood trauma at the root of a patient's current diagnosis.
A type of cognitive therapy that identifies negative self-defeating thoughts and behaviors, rewriting beliefs to be positive, empowering, and present.
This ancient practice can be mental, emotional, and even spiritual. In meditation, you focus your attention on the present moment without judgement.
This experiential approach uses the physical and emotional challenges of outdoor activities as tools for personal growth.
Guided interactions with trained horses, their handler, and a therapist can help patients improve their self-esteem, trust, empathy, and social skills.
With this approach, patients heal by doing. Therapists help patients process difficult emotions to speak, using guided activities like art or dance.
Codependency is a pattern of emotional dependence and controlling behavior. It's most common among people with addicted loved ones.
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep issues. They are highly habit forming, and their abuse can cause mood changes and poor judgement.
Consistent relapse occurs repeatedly, after partial recovery from addiction. This condition requires long-term treatment.
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal opioid. It can cause insomnia, collapsed veins, heart issues, and additional mental health issues.
Methamphetamine, or meth, increases energy, agitation, and paranoia. Long-term use can result in severe physical and mental health issues.
Opioids produce pain-relief and euphoria, which can lead to addiction. This class of drugs includes prescribed medication and the illegal drug heroin.
Patients in gender-specific groups gain the opportunity to discuss challenges unique to their gender in a comfortable, safe setting conducive to healing.
Group therapy unites LGBTQ+ patients in a safe and culturally competent setting, encouraging peer support under the expert leadership of a therapist.
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.
Ann Legierski
Director of Clinical Services
LCSW
Loralie Yzerman
Director of Nursing
RN BScN CCRN
Lori Paris
Director of Human Resources
SHRM-CP, PHR
Paul d’Entremont
Chief Executive Officer
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