Drug Treatment Centers For Spanish Speaking Clients

Drug treatment centers for Spanish speaking clients specialize in helping Spanish speaking people that have discovered within themselves the will to beat addiction, but are still searching for a way. The concept of a Spanish speaking drug treatment center has been around for over sixty years. The clients are usually bi-lingual in English and Spanish to some degree, but often a client comes in with very limited English. Counseling and questionnaires as well as information papers are offered in both languages, and the group sessions will use both languages as needed. Care is taken to be aware of the cultural diversity in vocabulary within both English and Spanish languages.

There are several different approaches to rehabilitation, but the common goal is to help people that are addicted to damaging substances learn to live happy being drug-free. Drug treatment centers for Spanish speaking clients are often completely bilingual and provide care in a culturally relevant setting. They service clients from all socio-economic backgrounds, and are committed to addressing issues relating to domestic violence, aftercare counseling, as well as housing and job development to allow the individual a functional place in his or her community.

Spanish and Latino family counseling is often the first step in making a genuine effort to stay free of alcohol and drugs. Therefore, participants are encouraged to maintain and protect their sobriety under specific guidelines. The program combines education with group therapy and individual counseling to help the client understand the addiction process. Spanish speaking rehab programs teach clients how to put an end to their addiction in order to maintain abstinence and achieve their treatment goals. Clients are also exposed to healthy life choices and taught how to apply these new choices to their lives.

Centers in Maine

Paulo Braga LCPC LCCS
222 Saint John Street Suite 226, Portland Maine 04102

Saint Marys Regional Medical Center
100 Campus Avenue , Lewiston Maine 04243

Day One
525 Main Street , South Portland Maine 04106

Sweetser Affiliate
23 Water Street Suite 3, Saco Maine 04072

Cap Quality Care Inc
1 Delta Drive Suite A, Westbrook Maine 04092

Riverside Community Center
8 Fleming Street Suite C, Lincoln Maine 04457

Sweetser Affiliate
222 Saint John Street Suite 246, Portland Maine 04102

Serenity House Inc
30 Mellen Street , Portland Maine 04101