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About The Bluffs
On an 80-acre scenic woodland campus, The Bluffs combines proven, evidence-based treatment modalities with soul-nurturing holistic therapies to treat addiction. They craft treatment uniquely suited to client-specific needs, addressing co-occurring disorders like depression, anxiety, trauma, and post-traumatic stress disorder. They strive to treat the whole person instead of just solely treating symptoms, creating lasting healing.
The Bluffs’ medically-supervised detox in Ohio addresses the physical and mental symptoms of alcohol and drug withdrawal. Their highly-trained staff work closely with each client and their individual needs. Detox provides a structured withdrawal under the close supervision of their medical team, providing emotional support as needed. They offer medication-assisted treatment for alcohol, opioids, and more. Clients can find a safe and stable environment away from triggers to learn skills needed to find lasting sobriety.
The Bluffs offers residential care for 28–34 days. Their treatment team consists of masters-level social workers (MSWs), licensed professional counselors (LPCs), licensed chemical dependency counselors (LCDCs), and psychiatrists. Clients engage in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) in individual and group settings. To heal underlying mental health concerns, The Bluffs offers eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and emotional freedom technique therapy (EFT). Their program is rooted in 12-Step philosophy. Family therapy includes building communication skills, working through past trauma, and integrating lifelong techniques into client’s aftercare planning.
The Bluffs uses holistic modalities like yoga, music therapy, massage, and meditation to heal the spirit in recovery. Its countryside campus features private or shared rooms, an indoor pool, a fitness center, a music therapy space, lake views, and walking trails. Chef-prepared meals can accommodate clients' dietary preferences. The Bluffs also provides specialized treatment programs for veterans, expectant mothers, and the LGBTQIA+ community.
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Insurance Accepted
Provider's Policy:At The Bluffs Ohio, we want to help as many people as we can get the care they need. We are happy to be in-network with several top insurance providers (in-network providers vary by location).
The Bluffs creates a safe haven for clients to detox from alcohol and drugs. They offer medication-assisted treatment to help clients safely withdraw from alcohol, opioids, and more. Medical staff work closely with each client to help ensure clients are on the right dosage.
The Bluffs takes advantage of their scenic location throughout treatment. They provide yoga, hiking, and adventure therapy in the Ohio woodlands. On-site, clients enjoy an indoor pool and fitness center. These experiential therapies help build emotional awareness, manage stress, and create a positive self-view.
The Bluffs treats substance use disorder and co-occurring disorders like depression, anxiety, and trauma conditions like post-traumatic stress disorder. They use trauma-informed therapies like EMDR and experiential therapies to create well-rounded healing. Clients collaborate with their care team to personalize treatment to their needs.
The Bluff’s team of masters-level social workers, licensed professional counselors, licensed chemical dependency counselors, and psychiatrists create customized treatment plans with evidence-based therapies to treat the root cause of addiction and underlying mental health conditions. They use cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), and emotional freedom technique therapy (EFT). Their program is rooted in 12-Step philosophy.
Young Adults
Emerging adults ages 18-25 receive treatment catered to the unique challenges of early adulthood, like college, risky behaviors, and vocational struggles.
LGBTQ+
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
Men and women attend treatment for addiction in a co-ed setting, going to therapy groups together to share experiences, struggles, and successes.
Pregnant Women
Addiction and mental health treatment meets the clinical and psychological needs of pregnant women, ensuring they receive optimal care in all areas.
Veterans
Patients who completed active military duty receive specialized treatment focused on trauma, grief, loss, and finding a new work-life balance.
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
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Detox
Detox fully and safely removes toxic substances from the body, allowing the next steps in treatment to begin with a clean slate.
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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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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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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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Young Adults
Emerging adults ages 18-25 receive treatment catered to the unique challenges of early adulthood, like college, risky behaviors, and vocational struggles.
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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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Pregnant Women
Addiction and mental health treatment meets the clinical and psychological needs of pregnant women, ensuring they receive optimal care in all areas.
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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Experiential
Expressive tools and therapies help patients process past situations, learn more about themselves, and find healing through action.
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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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Personalized Treatment
The specific needs, histories, and conditions of individual patients receive personalized, highly relevant care throughout their recovery journey.
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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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Adventure Therapy
This experiential approach uses the physical and emotional challenges of outdoor activities as tools for personal growth.
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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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Experiential Therapy
With this approach, patients heal by doing. Therapists help patients process difficult emotions to speak, using guided activities like art or dance.
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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 and Enhancement Therapy (MET)
This approach is based on idea that motivation to change comes from within. Providers use a conversational framework that may help you commit to recovery.
Music Therapy
Singing, performing, and even listening to music can be therapeutic. Music therapy sessions are facilitated by certified counselors.
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Recreation Therapy
In recreation therapy, recovery can be joyful. Patients practice social skills and work through emotional triggers by engaging in fun activities.
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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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Stress Management
Patients learn specific stress management techniques, like breathing exercises and how to safely anticipate triggers.
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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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Personality Disorders
Personality disorders destabilize the way a person thinks, feels, and behaves. If untreated, they can undermine relationships and lead to severe distress.
ADHD, ADD
ADHD is a common mental health condition caused by dopamine imbalance. Common symptoms include inattention, hyperactivitiy, and impulsivity.
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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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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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.
Young Adults Program
Programs for young adults bring teens 18+ together to discuss age-specific challenges, vocational and educational progress, and successes in treatment.
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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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Richard A. Foster
Area Vice President of Operations
Ph.D.
Brittany Thompson
Senior Program Manager
Gina Lazetera
Therapist
LICDC, CCTS
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