Southwestern Mental Health Center - Unity House

Southwestern Mental Health - Unity House is a comprehensive rehabilitation and mental health center that provides residential treatment for those dealing with mental health illnesses and drug misuse. It is situated in Worthington, Minnesota. The center's mission is to assist persons with co-occurring disorders restore stability and enhance their day-to-day functioning by offering integrated treatment.

Adults with addiction and chronic mental illness are the target audience for Unity House's residential treatment program. This nine-bed facility provides clients with individualized treatment that is specifically designed to meet the difficulty of dual diagnosis in a structured setting. The program ensures a comprehensive approach to treatment by integrating evidence-based techniques in addiction recovery and mental health.

Unity House offers dual diagnosis therapy, which focuses on treating drug addiction and mental health disorders at the same time. In therapy, clients work on relapse prevention techniques, crisis prevention planning, and anger control. Along with teaching clients personal financial skills, dietary counseling, and medication management, the program also aims to improve overall well-being by arming them with life skills that will support long-term rehabilitation.

This integrated approach places a strong emphasis on treating the whole person, dealing with the underlying causes of mental illness and addiction, and providing clients with the tools and resources they need to live more independent, balanced lives.