The Benefits of Integrated Care for Co-Occurring Disorders: Mental Health & Addiction Treatment

The Benefits of Integrated Care for Co-Occurring Disorders: Mental Health & Addiction Treatment

Why Treating Mental Health and Substance Use Together is Essential. Mental health and substance use disorders are deeply interconnected. When someone struggles with both conditions—a situation known as a co-occurring disorder or dual diagnosis—treating only one issue while neglecting the other often leads to ineffective treatment and a higher risk of relapse. Integrated care, treating…

How IOP and PHP Work Together to Ensure Long-Term Recovery and Wellness

How IOP and PHP Work Together to Ensure Long-Term Recovery and Wellness

Every individual’s path to healing is unique, requiring different levels of support and care along the way. Two critical components of a comprehensive recovery plan are Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP). While each serves a distinct purpose, they often work best when combined, ensuring a seamless transition from structured care to…

MATCP 25th Annual Conference

MATCP 25th Annual Conference

Bruce Goldberg, LMSW, ACSW, CAADC, SAP, along with Amy Fresch and Galen Calligan, attended the MATCP 25th Annual Conference in Grand Rapids. Bruce also had the honor of presenting on Current Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Trends for Ages 18-32, a well-attended session that provided valuable insights and resources to those in need. We…