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Most of the difficulty in choosing a program is not comparing websites. It is working out what level of care you actually need, and then finding something that fits an ordinary week.
This page describes what this program is, what it is not, and the questions worth asking anyone you call, including us.
Grant Me The Courage Recovery and Therapy is an adult outpatient substance use program. In-person care happens in Brea, in north Orange County, and the program has been operating since 2013.
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Call 911 if someone is in immediate danger or there is a medical emergency. If you are having thoughts of suicide or you are in serious emotional distress, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. If you are worried about withdrawal symptoms, contact a doctor or another qualified medical provider. This program is not a 24-hour, crisis, or emergency service.
Grant Me The Courage Recovery and Therapy is an adult outpatient substance use program. It is DHCS-licensed — license #300302AP. The program is small and individualized by design.
It offers a partial hospitalization program and an intensive outpatient program, case management, weekly therapy, recovery and relapse-prevention education, life-skills and wellness support, and help connecting to community resources. The approaches used include CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care, 12-Step facilitation, and relapse prevention.
Here is what it does not do: no detox, no medical care for withdrawal, no 24-hour or overnight care, and no emergency care.
If that is what you need, this is not the right program, and it is better to know that now. Withdrawal from alcohol or benzodiazepines carries medical risk for some people. If that might be you, talk to a doctor or a medical program first. It does not apply to everyone, and a clinical assessment is what sorts it out.
Outpatient care means you live at home and you come in for sessions. That structure asks something of your week, and it asks that the person attending is medically stable enough to be outside a medical setting. Those are the two questions worth answering before anyone talks about scheduling or getting there.
The subject matter is practical. Relapse prevention and coping skills. Emotional regulation. Communication, boundaries, and healthy relationships. Goal setting and wellness. Independent living skills. Employment and community resources. Building a recovery support system that exists outside the program.
That last part is the point. Skills that only work inside a treatment room are not much use on a Thursday evening at home.
Grant Me The Courage Recovery and Therapy offers telehealth for people located in California, using Zoom. Ask whether it fits your situation.
Telehealth exists here for a specific reason: transportation, work hours, health, and scheduling can all get in the way of attending regularly. Removing the drive helps some people stay connected who otherwise would not.
Case management works on the parts of life that make recovery harder: healthcare, employment, education, housing, community resources, and support systems. It is a central part of how this program works rather than a side service, because progress made in sessions tends not to survive a life that is falling apart around it.
Text us or send a message through the contact form. Basic contact information and a short note are enough; keep detailed health history out of a general website message.
Phone: (909) 577-1124
Start by describing what has actually been happening, including what your body does when you stop. That is the information an assessment uses to decide, and if medical supervision is needed to stop safely, that part comes first.
Yes. Some people come in after detox or residential care, and some are starting for the first time. Both are normal here.
Ask what level of care they provide, whether they handle withdrawal or medical care, and what a typical week looks like. Those three answers rule most options in or out quickly.
Say so. Discomfort with groups is one of the most common worries people bring, and it is a reasonable thing to talk through before starting rather than after.