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About Skywood Outpatient
Skywood Outpatient, located in Royal Oak, Michigan, assists individuals in addressing the unresolved trauma and emotional distress that often contribute to addiction. This outpatient facility empowers clients by equipping them with essential tools and resources for healing and recovery including partial hospitalization programs (PHP), virtual or in-person intensive outpatient programs (IOP), and general outpatient care. By focusing on the whole person, Skywood Outpatient fosters an environment where individuals can rediscover their authentic selves and build a foundation for lasting well-being.
Skywood Outpatient offers a compassionate, trauma-informed approach to addiction recovery, focusing on the unresolved emotional pain that often drives substance use. By blending evidence-based therapies with holistic healing practices, Skywood provides comprehensive care tailored to treat both addiction and co-occurring mental health concerns. Their outpatient programs include dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT), ensuring clients receive the tools they need for lasting recovery. With flexible scheduling, including evening sessions, Skywood makes it easy to prioritize treatment without disrupting work or school commitments. Beyond traditional therapies, they emphasize whole-person healing through art therapy, meditation, and mindfulness practices that nurture the mind, body, and spirit.
Skywood Outpatient is dedicated to offering unique experiences that go beyond traditional treatment methods. One of their most distinctive offerings is equine therapy, a powerful and experiential approach to healing. Through guided interactions with horses, clients gain insight into their emotions, build trust, and develop healthier communication and coping skills. This hands-on therapy is particularly effective for individuals working through trauma, as the non-judgmental nature of horses provides a safe space for emotional exploration and growth. Designed for adults seeking personalized care, Skywood combines this innovative therapy with holistic practices and flexible outpatient programs, creating a recovery experience that is as unique as the individuals they serve.
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Insurance Accepted
Provider's Policy:By listening to your needs first and working with your insurance provider, we’ll personalize a plan specifically for you that offers the highest quality of treatment at the most affordable cost.
At Skywood Outpatient, their alumni program offers ongoing support and connection for those who have completed treatment. Designed to help past clients maintain their sobriety while fostering personal growth, this program creates a vibrant community where they can thrive. Alumni are invited to reconnect with peers who understand their journey through regular meetings, engaging workshops, and uplifting social events. The program provides resources and continued accountability, empowering participants to navigate life’s challenges with confidence.
At Skywood, equine therapy offers a pathway to emotional recovery and personal growth. This approach allows individuals to connect with horses in a non-judgmental space, helping them process feelings and build self-esteem. Through guided interactions, clients learn valuable skills such as emotional regulation and communication, making it particularly effective for those dealing with trauma or addiction. Research shows that equine therapy can significantly reduce PTSD symptoms and improve overall well-being.
Skywood Outpatient offers a flexible virtual outpatient program, allowing individuals to receive addiction treatment from the comfort of their own homes. This innovative approach includes individual therapy sessions, group therapy focused on addiction and recovery, family therapy to heal relationships, virtual 12-step meetings for support and accountability, and 24/7 access to recovery staff. With convenient scheduling options and increased flexibility for busy lifestyles, this program is ideal for clients with packed schedules, living in rural areas, or seeking a more adaptable treatment option.
Skywood Outpatient’s medication-assisted treatment (MAT) program combines the power of medication with counseling and behavioral therapies to support individuals on their recovery journey. Designed for those struggling with opioid or alcohol dependence, MAT helps reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms, making recovery more manageable.
Men and Women
Men and women attend treatment for addiction in a co-ed setting, going to therapy groups together to share experiences, struggles, and successes.
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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Medication-Assisted Treatment
Combined with behavioral therapy, prescribed medications can enhance treatment by relieving withdrawal symptoms and focus patients on their recovery.
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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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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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Individual Treatment
Individual care meets the needs of each patient, using personalized treatment to provide them the most relevant care and greatest chance of success.
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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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Meditation & Mindfulness
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.
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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.
Online Therapy
Patients can connect with a therapist via videochat, messaging, email, or phone. Remote therapy makes treatment more accessible.
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Art Therapy
Visual art invites patients to examine the emotions within their work, focusing on the process of creativity and its gentle therapeutic power.
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Couples Counseling
Partners work to improve their communication patterns, using advice from their therapist to better their relationship and make healthy changes.
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Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)
Lateral, guided eye movements help reduce the emotional reactions of retelling and reprocessing trauma, allowing intense feelings to dissipate.
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Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.
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Massage Therapy
Massage therapy relieves physical and emotional tension, reduces pain, promotes relaxation, and improves emotion regulation.
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Medication-Assisted Treatment
Combined with behavioral therapy, prescribed medications can enhance treatment by relieving withdrawal symptoms and focus patients on their recovery.
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Motivational Interviewing
Based on the idea that motivation to change comes from within, providers use a conversational framework to discover personalized methods for change.
Nutrition Counseling
Nutritious food helps patients heal from within, setting them up for mental and bodily wellness as they learn about healthy eating.
Psychoeducation
This method combines treatment with education, teaching patients about different paths toward recovery. This empowers them to make more effective decisions.
Relapse Prevention Counseling
Relapse prevention counselors teach patients to recognize the signs of relapse and reduce their risk.
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
This cognitive behavioral therapy teaches patients to accept challenging feelings and make the appropriate changes to reach personal goals.
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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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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.
ADHD, ADD
ADHD is a common mental health condition caused by dopamine imbalance. Common symptoms include inattention, hyperactivitiy, and impulsivity.
Anger
Although anger itself isn't a disorder, it can get out of hand. If this feeling interferes with your relationships and daily functioning, treatment can help.
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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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
OCD is characterized by intrusive and distressing thoughts that drive repetitive behaviors. This pattern disrupts daily life and relationships.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD is a long-term mental health issue caused by a disturbing event or events. Symptoms include anxiety, dissociation, flashbacks, and intrusive thoughts.
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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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Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
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Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep issues. They are highly habit forming, and their abuse can cause mood changes and poor judgement.
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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Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
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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.
Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine, or meth, increases energy, agitation, and paranoia. Long-term use can result in severe physical and mental health issues.
Opioids
Opioids produce pain-relief and euphoria, which can lead to addiction. This class of drugs includes prescribed medication and the illegal drug heroin.
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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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Executive Program
Addiction and mental health treatment for executives typically involves high discretion, greater technology access, and more private, 1-on-1 care.
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Yoga
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.
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Sara Tigay
Director of Outpatient Services
LPC, CAADC
Mike Ferriter
Primary Therapist
LMSW, CAADC
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