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Palm Springs, California, United States
Michael's House
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30 days
Patients and their families receive evidence-based and continuous care, developed from a long history of successful addiction and mental health treatment.
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Holistic Approach
Pool
About Michael's House
Michael's House is a partner of the Foundations Recovery Network, a premier provider for addiction treatment in Palm Springs, California since 1988. They provide inpatient and outpatient treatment along with transitional housing. Michael’s House’s integrative treatment program is nationally recognized for offering evidence-based modalities and holistic services. Treatment involves individual and group therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing methods (MI), 12-Step facilitation, trauma therapy, yoga, outdoor outings, and mindful movement. Michael's House also provides recreational activities that enable clients to explore the emotional and spiritual aspects of recovery, and their location at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains.
Passionate And Expert Care
Founded by late Michael’s mother, Michael’s House seeks to give patients and their families much-needed care. Attentive planning, passionate staff, and quality accreditations offer patients life-saving resources and care. Michael’s House monitors detox for those who need it, with 24-hour clinical care available to detoxing patients. After a 2 to 4-day detox period, patients transition into residential care. Treatment for substance use and mental health conditions takes an evidence-based route, with qualified professionals using modalities like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and trauma-focused therapies.
Hope in Palm Springs
Patients at Michael’s House gain access to 30 hours of group therapy each month, plus 1-2 individual sessions per week. More may be added as clinically needed. Community living and their scenic location in Palm Springs help make the experience as rejuvenating, hopeful, and healing as possible. Family participation allows healing to extend to patients’ entire support group, if desired. Micheal’s House also welcomes therapy dogs and service dogs to their center. And for easier access, they can also arrange for a sober escort and travel support.
Comfortable And Patient-Centered
Located in the foothills of the beautiful San Jacinto Mountains, Michael’s House provides a safe space for healing in their comfortable residential setting. They offer shared rooms and spacious common areas, an outdoor pool, and 3 chef-prepared meals each day. Their resort-like accommodations include modern amenities like manicured gardens, an outdoor pool with a hot tub, and a volleyball court. Micheal’s House is an LGBTQIA+-friendly center, providing specialized group sessions for those in the community.
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Insurance Accepted
Provider's Policy: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 simple and straightforward as possible.
Kaiser Permanente
One of the nation's largest not-for-profit health plans, serving 12.7 million members.
Humana
With roots in the health field dating back to 1961, Humana is a trusted insurance provider that proudly serves over 20 million Americans.
Optum
Part of UnitedHealth Group, providing care to over 165,000 people worldwide.
Tricare
Providing health care programs that reinforce, maintain, and sustain good health for uniformed service members, retirees, and their families globally.
Intensive Therapeutic Care
Michael’s House leads process groups 5 times a week, in addition to regular therapy groups and individual therapy. Process groups discuss relapse prevention, spirituality, boundaries, and more. Experiential work makes up the essence of therapy, group and individual, prompting intensive change.
Holistic Activities
Patients can enjoy yoga classes, Tai Chi, mindfulness, meditation, and exercise during treatment. Michael’s House strives to heal the body and mind, combining proven clinical care with wellness. Their holistic services mix well with their on-site amenities and calm setting.
Whole-Person Treatment
Michael’s House uses holistic and evidence-based therapies to unlock mind, body, and emotional healing. Upon intake, clinicians perform a psychiatric evaluation. Treatment plans extend from this information, changing as needed, and with psychological direction. Wellness opportunities and 12-Step facilitation connect patients to multiple recovery outlets.
Dual-Diagnosis Care
Understanding that most addictions don’t occur on their own, Michael’s House commits to treating co-occurring mental health conditions. Their multidisciplinary team of psychologists, psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and nurses ensure that all aspects of addiction are identified. Treatment for conditions like depression, anxiety, and trauma help set patients up for long-lasting sobriety.
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Center Overview
Founded
1989
Occupancy
50+
Languages
English
Accreditation
CARF
Who We Treat
Men
Women
LGBTQ+
Addiction and mental illnesses in the LGBTQ+ community must be treated with an affirming, safe, and relevant approach, which many centers provide.
Address
1910 S Camino Real Palm Springs, CA 92262
Treatment Focus: Substance Use and Co-Occurring Mental Health
Treatment
Specializations
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
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Anxiety
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
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Bipolar
This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.
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Cocaine
Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.
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Depression
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
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Holistic
A non-medicinal, wellness-focused approach that aims to align the mind, body, and spirit for deep and lasting healing.
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Trauma
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
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Approaches
Evidence-Based
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
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Twelve Step
Incorporating spirituality, community, and responsibility, 12-Step philosophies prioritize the guidance of a Higher Power and a continuation of 12-Step practices.
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Gender-Specific
Separate treatment for men or women can create strong peer connections and remove barriers related to trauma, shame, and gender-specific nuances.
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Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling
Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.
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Trauma-Specific Therapy
This form of talk therapy addresses any childhood trauma at the root of a patient's current diagnosis.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
DBT
This stage-based therapy helps patients address their realities and behaviors while inspiring healthy change, primarily in regulating emotions.
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Relapse Prevention Counseling
Relapse prevention counselors teach patients to recognize the signs of relapse and reduce their risk.
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Twelve Step Facilitation
12-Step groups offer a framework for addiction recovery. Members commit to a higher power, recognize their issues, and support each other in the healing process.
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Group Therapy
Two or more people meet with a therapist together. Patients get valuable peer support, strengthen interpersonal skills, and improve self-awareness.
Yoga
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.
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Conditions We Treat
Grief and Loss
Grief is a natural reaction to loss, but severe grief can interfere with your ability to function. You can get treatment for this condition.
Personality Disorders
Personality disorders destabilize the way a person thinks, feels, and behaves. If untreated, they can undermine relationships and lead to severe distress.
Anxiety
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
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Bipolar
This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.
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Depression
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
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Trauma
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
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Substances We Treat
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
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Co-Occurring Disorders
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
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Cocaine
Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.
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Heroin
Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal opioid. It can cause insomnia, collapsed veins, heart issues, and additional mental health issues.
Marijuana
Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine, or meth, increases energy, agitation, and paranoia. Long-term use can result in severe physical and mental health issues.
Prescription Drugs
It's possible to abuse any drug, even prescribed ones. If you crave a medication, or regularly take it more than directed, you may have an addiction.
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Experience
Personal Amenities
Air-Conditioned Rooms
Private or Shared Rooms
Amenities
Pool
Special Considerations
Gender-specific groups
Patients in gender-specific groups gain the opportunity to discuss challenges unique to their gender in a comfortable, safe setting conducive to healing.
LGBTQ group
Group therapy unites LGBTQ+ patients in a safe and culturally competent setting, encouraging peer support under the expert leadership of a therapist.
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Activities
Swimming
Off-Site Amenities
Access to Nature
Professional Staff
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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Testimonial
The treatment plan was customized exactly for my needs. It wasn't just initially about a 12 step program, it was about really healing my whole mind, body, and spirit. As my needs changed, the program changed, for what I needed it to be. I had no idea that this person standing before you today was on the other side of all of that.
Christina, Former Client
5.0Average of 2 review(s)
Accommodations
Food & Nutrition
Treatment
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Pros
- Excellent & Effective Treatment Programming (2)
- Friendly & Competent Staff (2)
- Confidential (2)
- Fun Activities (2)
Anthony P.
Alcohol
Maki
Opioids
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