Kolpia Counseling is a State certified outpatient counseling center providing individual and group counseling services for the treatment of substance use disorders, services for mandated treatment including driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII), mental health counseling and integrated recovery groups. Kolpia utilizes a client centered, personalized approach in supporting individuals and their families throughout their treatment.
Our substance use services begin with a comprehensive substance use assessment and recommended level of care utilizing the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) standards and Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM-V) criteria. Counselors will discuss with clients the assessment and recommended level of care prior to development of an agreed upon service plan. The level of… Read More
Kolpia provides full mental health assessments utilizing Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM-V), service planning, individual and group counseling services by a licensed clinical social worker. Kolpia provides a collaborative approach to treatment for those clients who need both mental health and substance use services.
The process groups are designed to start with a brief mindfulness/relaxation exercise and provide invitation for reflection and discussion of current issues that support and/or challenge their sobriety. Participants evaluate their progress and goals in context to what they have learned within their treatment groups.
Seeking Safety-SAMHSA’s National Registry of Evidence-based Programs to assist people in attaining safety from trauma and/or substance use. The treatment is based on five central ideas: Safety as the priority Integrated treatment of PTSD and substance abuse A focus on ideals Content areas of behavioral, interpersonal, and case management Attention to the therapist process. The… Read More
Mindfulness Process group is a technique drawn from Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR); a treatment created by Jon Kabat Zinn in 1979. It is an awareness that arises through paying attention to thoughts and emotions, on purpose, in the present moment, non-judgmentally. Specifically, with individuals struggling with substance use, Mindfulness can be helpful to address… Read More
Anger Management and Emotional Sobriety is an Evidenced Based Addiction Recovery Treatment technique to address the complex transformation a recovering addict makes beyond attaining physical sobriety. Achieving emotional sobriety is developing an ability to feel and cope with emotions, particularly those attached to drug and alcohol use. Those struggling with addiction often ignore their feelings… Read More
Utilizing the “Connections” Curriculum which has been revised and expanded by MSW, Brene Brown, to help clients recognize and understand shame and shame resilience. This group is designed to address underlying guilt and shame and to assist clients in exploring how the deep rooted shame have impacted them across behavioral, cognitive, and emotional functions. The… Read More
Drug and alcohol use can have many long-term effects on health and nutrition. Substances vary in their effects on the body, but many of them disrupt physiological functioning and impair the body’s ability to receive proper nutrition. Users often have depleted levels of vitamins, minerals, essential amino acids, and fats, which can lead to a… Read More
The focus and curriculum of the Relapse Prevention Group is based on cognitive behavioral therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy and the Franklin Reality Model, along with group processing. General topics of the day focus on understanding beliefs and patterns of thought and begin to understand how these affect behavior. Efforts will be made to look… Read More
Educating, creating awareness, providing emotional recognition and support to family members/significant others in dealing with the pain and difficulties of substance addiction within families can be instrumental in helping individuals in recovery. Kolpia encourages all clients, family members and supporters to attend. The purpose of the Family Program is to help those in treatment, and… Read More
This group educates individuals about substance abuse and teaches them what they need to learn to identify, avoid and eventually master regarding the specific internal states and external circumstances associated with substance abuse. Educational groups include information on drugs and alcohol, the dynamics of dependency and addiction, addiction and tolerance, physiological effects of drugs, disease… Read More
This is an expressive group. The art therapy process allows people to create new realities, practice new ideas, and symbolically heal emotional wounds from the past and present. These are certainly issues that often contribute to substance abuse. The art therapy groups at Kolpia maintains a culture of hard work and good humor in the… Read More
Provides mindfulness and other mind-body practices for addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma and chronic pain. This class teaches relapse prevention tools and practices for calming and energizing without the use of substances. Participants experience reconnecting with their inner peace and wisdom as well as releasing their physical and emotional pain and suffering. This group is based… Read More
The indigenous teachings will give individuals an opportunity to see the dynamics of their life from a different perspective. Sharing, using the oral tradition, will provide an opportunity to experience speaking and hearing in a different way. Use of the big drum and oral tradition supports individuals in finding balance by building a broader foundation… Read More