Provides drug/alcohol and DUI assessments. Will provide UA's without assessments if needed.  Agency provides DBHR-certified service(s).

Alcohol & Drug Information School State-approved instruction fulfills legal requirements for individuals court-referred to attend an Alcohol Drug Information School (ADIS). The educational, 8-hour course provides students with valuable information about alcohol and other drugs. The course is designed to enhance responsible decision-making with regards to alcohol and other drug use. Students are encouraged to explore the effects of alcohol and other drug use on themselves, their families and their world.  DUI Evaluations Provides a court-ordered assessment of individuals who have been convicted of driving under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol to evaluate the severity of their problem and make a recommendation to the court regarding appropriate treatment.  Outpatient Treatment Provides outpatient substance use disorder services that usually requires fewer than nine hours per week of attendance, which may include individual and group counseling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary health care, perinatal health care, a program for family members, relapse prevention services, a continuing care program and supportive services (such as child care, transportation and parenting skills development). Length of service can be anywhere between six months to two years depending on the needs of the individual and/or court order.  Intensive Outpatient Treatment  Provides outpatient substance use disorder services that usually requires 9-20 hours per week of attendance, which may include individual and group counseling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary health care, perinatal health care, a program for family members, relapse prevention services, a continuing care program and supportive services (such as child care, transportation and parenting skills development).  Agency provides DBHR-certified service(s).

The Alcohol/Drug Information School (ADIS) is a one day class, usually held on the last Saturday of each month. ADIS meets Department of Licensing (DOL), requirements for persons, convicted of DUI, who do not have a significant alcohol or drug abuse problem. ADIS is also available to other individuals that have a desire to learn about the impact of chemical use. DUI Evaluations - provides a court-ordered assessment of individuals who have been convicted of driving under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol to evaluate the severity of their problem and make a recommendation to the court regarding appropriate treatment. Adult Outpatient (aftercare) - follows either Intensive Outpatient or Intensive Inpatient treatment using a combination of group and individual counseling sessions. Adult Outpatient aids the individual to adjust to a life without chemicals. Adolescent Outpatient substance abuse counseling and chemical dependency treatment uses a combination of group, individual, and family sessions to develop and maintain a chemical free lifestyle. The number of group sessions per week is adjusted to meet the therapeutic needs of the adolescent. Intensive Outpatient (IOP) - is primary chemical dependency treatment provided on an outpatient basis using a combination of group and individual sessions. It permits an individual to receive chemical dependency treatment, while staying in his/her home community. Therefore, the individual is able to maintain employment and meet other life obligations, while receiving primary chemical dependency treatment services. Other Addictions - gambling, sex and food addictions are often associated with substance abuse or chemical dependency. Counseling is available to individuals for other addictions to assist in maintaining recovery. Relapse Prevention Counseling (RPC) - designed to assist individuals to identify high-risk situations and develop coping skills to maintain abstinence while in those situations. Relapse Prevention Therapy (RPT) is designed to assist individuals to identify and change personality traits and lifestyle patterns that interfere with their attaining and maintaining long-term sobriety. Family Services - while it is vitally important for the chemical user to address his/her substance use, it is equally important to address the family system dynamics to ensure the person the best opportunity for long-term benefits of his/her treatment experience. Therefore, family counseling sessions and family group therapy are an integral part of treatment at Advocates for Wellness. Family Interventions - the person using chemicals is often unaware of the damage s/he is inflicting on other family members. The family often needs support and guidance on how to confront and/or help the chemical user to see the need for treatment. Family Intervention is a structured format that will assist the one using chemicals to seek treatment, and provide the family a start to healing the damage caused by the chemical user. Mental Health Services - the chemical user and his/her family members often need counseling in addition to substance abuse counseling. Mental Health services are available at Advocates for Wellness by trained Mental Health Professionals. Agency provides DBHR-certified service(s).

Alcohol & Drug Information School State-approved instruction fulfills legal requirements for individuals court-referred to attend an Alcohol Drug Information School (ADIS). The educational, 8-hour course provides students with valuable information about alcohol and other drugs. The course is designed to enhance responsible decision-making with regards to alcohol and other drug use. Students are encouraged to explore the effects of alcohol and other drug use on themselves, their families and their world.  DUI Evaluations Provides a court-ordered assessment of individuals who have been convicted of driving under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol to evaluate the severity of their problem and make a recommendation to the court regarding appropriate treatment.  Outpatient Treatment Provides outpatient substance use disorder services that usually requires fewer than nine hours per week of attendance, which may include individual and group counseling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary health care, perinatal health care, a program for family members, relapse prevention services, a continuing care program and supportive services (such as child care, transportation and parenting skills development). Length of service can be anywhere between six months to two years depending on the needs of the individual and/or court order.  Intensive Outpatient Treatment  Provides outpatient substance use disorder services that usually requires 9-20 hours per week of attendance, which may include individual and group counseling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary health care, perinatal health care, a program for family members, relapse prevention services, a continuing care program and supportive services (such as child care, transportation and parenting skills development).  Agency provides DBHR-certified service(s).

Provides a range of addiction and substance use disorder treatment services to support individuals and families to get on the road to recovery from substance use disorders. Includes assessments, DUI evaluations, co-occurring disorders treatment, prevention/education, and outpatient counseling. Pasco and Walla Walla Offices offer the Youth and Family Tree Program, which provides treatment to youth aged between 12-25 years old who are using substances. Uses evidence -based practices to provide treatment and case management to youth and their families. Provides substance use disorder treatment through groups and individuals sessions, mental health treatment to those with co-occurring disorders. Also offers services to family members struggling with substance use.

Outpatient treatment is delivered in a group setting with individual counseling sessions.  Groups offered include those for substance use disorder, mental health disorder, co-occurring disorders and problem gambling disorder. Also has a specialty group for patients who have anxiety and/or depression. The group people participate in has specific treatment goals and meets on a regular schedule, and can take place during the day or evening.   The outpatient program is designed to provide additional support for those who have completed a specific phase of treatment or who need additional skills with relapse prevention.  Can also provide brief screening and intervention.   Utilizes Biopsychosocial assessments that determine the level of impairment caused from substance use disorder.  Findings are used to develop an individualized plan.  

Provides substance use disorder services for teens and adults, including DUI assessments and outpatient treatment. Provides individual, group and family counseling as part of treatment. Coordinates adolescent-only groups and adult co-occurring disorders groups. Additionally offers co-occurring intensive inpatient/outpatient and weekly aftercare. Offers morning, day, and evening programs as well as on-site drug testing. Also offers relapse prevention groups and interventions. Recently expanded services to now offer alcohol drug information school, and victim impact panel.

Offers several services related to substance use. Alcohol & Drug Information School State-approved instruction fulfills legal requirements for individuals court-referred to attend an Alcohol Drug Information School (ADIS). The educational, 8-hour course provides students with valuable information about alcohol and other drugs. The course is designed to enhance responsible decision-making with regards to alcohol and other drug use. Students are encouraged to explore the effects of alcohol and other drug use on themselves, their families and their world.  Classes are offered twice monthly. DUI Evaluations Provides a court-ordered assessment of individuals who have been convicted of driving under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol to evaluate the severity of their problem and make a recommendation to the court regarding appropriate treatment.   Outpatient Treatment Provides outpatient substance use disorder services that usually requires fewer than nine hours per week of attendance, which may include individual and group counseling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary health care, perinatal health care, a program for family members, relapse prevention services, a continuing care program and supportive services (such as child care, transportation and parenting skills development). Length of service can be anywhere between six months to two years depending on the needs of the individual and/or court order.   Intensive Outpatient Treatment   Provides outpatient substance use disorder services that usually requires 9-20 hours per week of attendance, which may include individual and group counseling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary health care, perinatal health care, a program for family members, relapse prevention services, a continuing care program and supportive services (such as child care, transportation and parenting skills development).   Victim's Impact Panels Offers a twice monthly Victim's Impact Panel (VIP). SAP Assessment Provides a Substance Abuse Professional evaluation for DOT workers who fail an alcohol/drug test who will aid in helping worker return to work. Offers an initial SAP evaluation as well as a follow up SAP evaluation.    Drug Testing/UA Provides drug/alcohol testing for DOT and non DOT workers. Offers Instant Panel Testing, Urine Lab Testing, Omega Hair Testing and USDTL, DDC DNA Testing, Peth Testing and ETG Testing - up to 3 weeks, and COVID Testing (instant and PCR). Agency provides state-certified service(s).

Provides a range of addiction and substance use disorder treatment services to support individuals and families to get on the road to recovery from substance use disorders. Includes assessments, DUI evaluations, co-occurring disorders treatment, prevention/education, and outpatient counseling. Pasco and Walla Walla Offices offer the Youth and Family Tree Program, which provides treatment to youth aged between 12-25 years old who are using substances. Uses evidence -based practices to provide treatment and case management to youth and their families. Provides substance use disorder treatment through groups and individuals sessions, mental health treatment to those with co-occurring disorders. Also offers services to family members struggling with substance use.

Offers dual diagnosis therapy, relapse prevention program, deferred prosecution, adolescent programs, group and individual counseling, intervention services, faith-based groups, aftercare, self-help support groups as well as free consultations.    Alcohol & Drug Information School State-approved instruction fulfills legal requirements for individuals court-referred to attend an Alcohol Drug Information School (ADIS). The educational, 8-hour course provides students with valuable information about alcohol and other drugs. The course is designed to enhance responsible decision-making with regards to alcohol and other drug use. Students are encouraged to explore the effects of alcohol and other drug use on themselves, their families and their world.   DUI Evaluations Provides a court-ordered assessment of individuals who have been convicted of driving under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol to evaluate the severity of their problem and make a recommendation to the court regarding appropriate treatment.   Victim's Impact Panel Panels include a comprehensive audio/visual presentation including personal stories from victims who have been seriously injured or had family members killed by those driving under the influence of alcohol. The presenters share information about the impact of their losses physically, emotionally and financially as a result of the actions of the drunk driver. The climate of the panel is not accusatory or blaming in tone but rather is focused on helping those with a DUI offense on their record realize the unintended trauma their choices may have on other people.    Outpatient Treatment Provides outpatient substance use disorder services that usually requires fewer than nine hours per week of attendance, which may include individual and group counseling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary health care, perinatal health care, a program for family members, relapse prevention services, a continuing care program and supportive services (such as child care, transportation and parenting skills development). Length of service can be anywhere between six months to two years depending on the needs of the individual and/or court order.   Intensive Outpatient Treatment   Provides outpatient substance use disorder services that usually requires 9-20 hours per week of attendance, which may include individual and group counseling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary health care, perinatal health care, a program for family members, relapse prevention services, a continuing care program and supportive services (such as child care, transportation and parenting skills development).   Agency provides state-certified service(s).