Counseling Services

Intensive Outpatient Treatment for Substance Abuse

This program meets for a minimum of nine hours per week for six weeks.  Consumers experiencing significant problems due to their addiction are appropriate for this program.  Topics include Understanding the Illness of Addiction, Identifying Triggers, Steps to Preventing Relapse, Connecting Values to Behaviors, Understanding Family Relationships, Spirituality, Life Management.  Upon completion of this program, consumers will attend Relapse Prevention and Families in Recovery in addition to any or all specialty groups

Outpatient Treatment Program for Substance Abuse and/or Gambling

Outpatient treatment services are offered to adolescents, adults and family members.  Based upon treatment recommendations and consumer preferences, consumers will attend a Core Program of Recovery Groups twice per week.  Upon completion of the core program, consumers will attend a Relapse Prevention Group in addition to any or all specialty groups.  Individual, family and case management sessions are also included.

Core Groups

Early Recovery

Stop the Cycle, Identifying Internal Triggers, Body Chemistry in Recovery, Thinking-Feeling-Doing.

Living in Recovery

Alcohol, Avoiding Relapse Drift, Guilt and Shame, Motivation and Recovery, Anticipating and Preventing Relapse, Be Smart-Not Strong, Taking Care of Yourself, Illness, Managing Anger, Coping with Feelings of Depression and Looking Forward-Managing Downtime.

Families in Recovery

Triggers and Cravings, Roadmap for Recovery, Coping with the Possibility of a Relapse, Rebuilding Trust, Living with an Addiction, Communication Traps.

Relapse Prevention

Aging, Codependence, Compulsions, Cravings, Friendship, Grief, Intimacy, Justifications, Selfishness and Thought Stopping. 

Specialty Groups

Design for Living

Criminal Thinking, Tactics of Power and Control, How Criminals View Themselves, Making Better Decisions, The Path of Change, Responsibility, and Life Management. 

Co-Occurring

The Link Between Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Physiological and Psychological Effects, Foundations of Recovery and Responsible Thinking. 

Trauma

Understanding the Impact of Adverse Childhood Experience; Defining “Self” and Exploring Life Patterns; Understanding Trauma; Addiction and Dual Recovery; and Intervention Overviews:  CBT; Trauma Narratives; Grounding; Visualization. 

Conflict Resolution

Anger Control Plans, Thinking Restructuring, Assertiveness and Conflict Resolution. 

Gambling

Triggers, Relapse Prevention, Thinking Errors, Family/Relationships and Managing Finances. 

OTHER PROGRAMS

Employee Assistance Program

NAIC is a comprehensive Employee Assistance program (EAP) provider for businesses and organizations in the Norman area.  We are a Professional EAP contractor providing management consultation and services in organizational matters relating to employee problems.