Group therapy is a type of treatment that consists of a therapist, psychologist, or an addiction professional adept in group therapy who leads a therapy session with a group of individuals who are ideally all experiencing similar challenges. Group therapy in Salem can take place in a rehab facility, an office, a church, or similar place where such a meeting can occur without disturbance. Group therapy is often a fundamental component of drug and alcohol rehabilitation.
If an individual is in treatment for substance abuse and addiction, group therapy and individual therapy, when done together, can provide healing in different ways. Group therapy can help the person in treatment know that they are not alone and have support for their problems, frustrations, troubles, etc. It can help someone get over social barriers as well, because it can be challenging for someone to be open about such deep issues to people they really don't know very well. Once the social awkwardness has lifted, individuals in group therapy gain conviction and affinity with people who are facing similar issues. And additionally, they can share in each other's progress and help one another make the positive improvements they need to make to recover by being involved in a robust support system.
There are 4 Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers offering this service in Salem, OR
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