Freedom Institute

Meet Katie Suss, the Aftercare Coordinator at Silver Hill Hospital! 🌟 We're excited to enhance our aftercare with Katie, who ensures smooth transitions for patients by coordinating with trusted providers and keeping the original treatment team in the loop. Katie, who joined us in 2022, is dedicated to arranging the best follow-up care, whether patients continue with their original providers or move to a new level of care. Her goal? To help patients maintain their progress and continue their journey to wellness. Contact Katie and learn more about her passion for mental health 🧠 , why SHH is special to her ✨ , and her favorite spots to visit on campus 🐕 >> https://lnkd.in/edAJwrAx

Silver Hill Hospital is pleased to announce the appointment of three distinguished new members to its Board of Directors: Robert L. Miller, Ellen Breslow Newhouse, and Ray Quinlan, PhD. Economics, MBA. Their expertise will support Silver Hill Hospital’s mission to provide exceptional treatment for complex psychiatric and substance use disorders. Discover more about our new board members and their roles here >> https://lnkd.in/enKKkFxV

If you are a loved one of someone facing behavioral health challenges, you’re not alone. Join It’s All Relative, an open peer support group designed just for you. Share experiences, find understanding, and connect with others who truly get it. 📅 Date: August 6 🕒 Time: 7 pm - 8 pm 📍 Location: Virtual via Zoom 📤 Please email IARGroup2023@gmail.com to sign up and receive the link to join! *Please note: 'It's All Relative' is composed of peers and does not contain clinical oversight* Reach out and be part of a supportive community. 💖

Discover a supportive community and continue your journey toward recovery with our Abstinence-Based Intensive Outpatient Program at Freedom Institute. Join us for compassionate guidance, shared experiences, and practical tools. 📆 Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays 🕒 9 am - 12 pm 📍In-person at Freedom Institute To learn more about Freedom programming and enrollment, please email admissions@freedominstitute.org

Join us for "Integrative Harm Reduction Psychotherapy (IHRP) Essentials," a comprehensive three-day training designed for mental health professionals, substance use counselors, harm reduction specialists, case managers, outreach workers, peer support specialists, and anyone working with individuals or groups experiencing problematic substance use. Earn 16.5 Continuing Education Credits while gaining valuable skills and knowledge. Don't miss out—secure your spot today! #ProfessionalDevelopment #HarmReduction #MentalHealth #SubstanceUse #ContinuingEducation #IHRP

We are pleased about the success of our recent Meet and Learn session, where Adam Frankel, PhD, CGP provided an in-depth exploration of applying core principles of Integrative Harm Reduction Psychotherapy (IHRP) to group settings. Dr. Frankel's presentation offered valuable insights into effectively incorporating IHRP principles when addressing themes related to substance use and other addictive behaviors in group therapy. For those who were unable to attend, you can view the full presentation here ⬇ ⬇ ⬇ #IntegrativeHarmReduction #MentalHealth #AddictionRecovery #ProfessionalDevelopment #SubstanceUse

Dr. Amy Swift, addiction psychiatrist and Deputy Chief Medical Officer at Silver Hill Hospital delves into addiction medicine and psychiatry with great expertise and insight. This episode of Conscious Mind explains the significance of acknowledging the presence of a problem, the necessity of open dialogues regarding addiction, and the obstacles encountered by friends and family of individuals struggling with addiction, emphasizing the crucial role of seeking support in such situations. Listen to the full episode here ⬇ https://lnkd.in/dA4H8yg6

Andrew Tatarsky, PhD, Director of Clinical Programming at Freedom Institute, provides insight into the fundamentals of Harm Reduction, its mechanisms, and the advantages it offers to certain individuals. Watch the short video here to learn more ⤵

Dr. Andrew Tatarsky, Director of Clinical Programming at Freedom Institute, will be presenting at the upcoming Moderation Mindset Summit. This conference is perfect for anyone interested in fostering healthier drinking habits and lifestyles, including individuals, healthcare professionals, researchers, educators, and counselors. Why Should You Attend? Gain insights from renowned speakers in the field of public health and psychology. Participate in interactive panel discussions addressing current trends and challenges in alcohol harm reduction. Explore practical tools and techniques for achieving moderation in everyday life. Network with like-minded individuals passionate about promoting health and well-being, including having a better relationship with alcohol. Discover new ways to get support on your own moderation journey.

The Family Support Group offered at Freedom Institute provides a valuable opportunity for family members to come together and share their experiences as caregivers of individuals dealing with substance use challenges. It is a space where individuals can find support, understanding, and guidance as they navigate the difficulties that often arise in such situations. We are currently open for registration for the upcoming group sessions. If you believe your family could benefit from this program, we encourage you to explore the details and consider joining us.