Helping a Loved One Through Intervention
Getting a loved one to enter a treatment program for alcoholism or drug addiction is oftentimes easier said than done. The alcoholic/addict can go to great lengths to protect their addiction and using. Because of this, suggestions of alcohol or drug rehab can be met with a great deal of hostility. Performing an intervention can provide the help needed for that struggling loved one to agree to treatment. It provides an environment for open and honest communication and concern.
Using the services of a professional interventionist is greatly recommended. An interventionist brings with them experience in working with the many different reactions and behaviors that can occur within these situations. Interventions are carefully prepared and planned. They are carried out in a manner of motivation and with a great deal of love. Studies have shown a large success rate in interventions as a vehicle for alcoholics and addicts agreeing to treatment.
Cirque Lodge works with a number of the nation’s leading intervention services. Our admissions office can help you in determining an intervention to meet your needs. Many intervention services do not just end with performing the intervention alone. They also offer monitoring during treatment and support services and therapies after treatment is completed as well. If there is someone struggling with addiction in your life, perhaps it is time to get them the help they deserve. This can begin with a carefully prepared and motivational intervention.
