Nathan Brody Intensive Outpatient Program at Horizons
Addiction is a progressive, chronic, potentially fatal disease afflicting over 15 million people in this country. At least four times that many – family, friends, and co-workers – also suffer the consequences of addiction. Alcoholism and drug addictions have no preference for sex, race, age, social standing, geography, or religion. The Nathan Brody Program at Horizons offers an Intensive Outpatient Treatment Program for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. It provides the client the opportunity to maintain family structure and employment throughout the course of the recovery program.
The Nathan Brody Program at Horizons is a named in memory of its founder, Dr. Nathan Brody. A tireless advocate, Dr. Brody was a pioneer in the field of alcohol treatment until his death in 1977.
Program Features
The Nathan Brody Program accepts most insurance plans and ATR funds. Sliding fee scale available.
Phase I
- Three days per week, sessions are three hours in length.
- Program times: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday from 8:30 am to 12:00pm or 4:00pm to 7:30pm.
- Phase I typically lasts four to six weeks.
- Phase l clients are required to attend at least five community based, sober peer support group meetings, and obtain signatures ion a verification form.
- Phase I clients are required to meet individually with a counselor once oer week to monitor progress.
- Phase l clients must meet all group and educational requirements, including obtaining a sponsor in the community, prior to advancing to Phase ll.
- Random Urine drug screening and breathalyzer tests will be conducted throughout program.
Phase II
- One session per week for twelve consecutive weeks
- Program times: Friday from 5:30pm to 7:30pm
- Phase ll clients are required to attend at least five community based, sober peer support group meetinngs, and obtain signatures on a verification form.
- Individual counseling in the community may be recommnded by the Nathan Brody Treatment Team..
- Random Urine drug screening and breathalyzer tests will be conducted throughout program.