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Oakland, California, United States
Teen Challenge Oakland Men's Center
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About Teen Challenge Oakland Men's Center
Since 1967, Teen Challenge Oakland Men’s Center has served men ages 18 and older struggling with drug use, alcohol, or other life-controlling issues. This residential program offers structure, support, and a safe space for healing. Open to patients from the Bay Area and across the country, the center provides a faith-based path to lasting change.
Building a Life of Purpose
Through mentoring, vocational training, spiritual guidance, and daily structure, men gain tools for emotional, mental, and spiritual growth. The program includes life-skills classes and biblical teachings, helping each man develop a strong foundation for sobriety, responsibility, and purpose. Most staff members are graduates, offering encouragement rooted in shared experience.
Connecting with the Community
The center actively engages with the local community through events, volunteer efforts, and outreach programs. Music teams, including the center’s choir, share messages of hope, while residents volunteer at events like the annual Easter Eggstravaganza. Public service and community partnerships help create strong, positive connections across the Bay Area.
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Center Overview
Treatment Focus
This center primarily treats substance use disorders, helping you stabilize, create relapse-prevention plans, and connect to compassionate support.
Care Options
Treatment
Specializations
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Approaches
Spiritual Emphasis
Spirituality connects patients to a higher power and helps strengthen their recovery, hope, and compliance with other treatment modalities.
Christian
Through surrender and commitment to Christ, patients refocus the efforts and source of their recovery with clinical and spiritual care.
Gender-Specific
Separate treatment for men or women can create strong peer connections and remove barriers related to trauma, shame, and gender-specific nuances.
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.
Life Skills
Teaching life skills like cooking, cleaning, clear communication, and even basic math provides a strong foundation for continued recovery.
Pastoral Counseling
Based on religious principles, this branch of counseling combines spirituality with psychotherapy.
Spiritual Care
Tending to spiritual health helps treatment become more effective, allowing patients to better cope with their emotions and rebuild their spiritual wellbeing.
Substances We Treat
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Experience
Personal Amenities
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.
Smoking and Vaping Policy
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