Gateway Foundation

In Swansea, Illinois, Gateway Foundation operates a facility that specializes in comprehensive outpatient care for individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. The organization has a variety of locations throughout Illinois. The facility is dedicated to the provision of evidence-based treatment, with an emphasis on personalized care and long-term recovery.

Primary Services and Programs:

IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program): The Swansea facility provides an IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program) that is intended to offer a comprehensive yet flexible treatment for individuals who require structured support while balancing their daily responsibilities. The program facilitates recovery by enabling clients to receive therapy on a multiple-times-per-week basis, eliminating residential treatment requirements.

Therapeutic Methods: Gateway Foundation Swansea implements an assortment of evidence-based treatment modalities to accommodate the diverse requirements of its clients:

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Assists individuals in recognizing and altering negative thought patterns and behaviors that contribute to substance use.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): Promotes the acceptance of challenging emotions and the commitment to implementing constructive behavioral modifications.

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT): Emphasizes the enhancement of interpersonal relationships, distress tolerance, and emotional regulation.

Individual and Group Therapy: Clients engage in group therapy to acquire support and learn from shared experiences, in addition to receiving individual counseling that is customized to their unique requirements.

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): The facility offers Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) as a component of its comprehensive recovery strategy. MAT is employed to mitigate withdrawal symptoms and cravings, thereby enabling individuals to sustain their sobriety throughout their treatment. This method is combined with therapy and counseling to deliver comprehensive care.

The Gateway Foundation is accredited by The Joint Commission, which guarantees that the facility adheres to the most stringent healthcare quality and safety standards. The organization's dedication to providing comprehensive, evidence-based care for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions is evidenced by this accreditation.