Serving the Merrillville, IN area, Pillars of Wellness Merrillville offers
outpatient care designed around each client's needs and stage of recovery.
The program offers levels of care including outpatient and typical program lengths around 5 days.
Clients engage with evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling,
cognitive behavioral therapy,
family therapy,
group therapy, nutrition counseling and trauma-specific therapy and a treatment philosophy that is evidence-based, individual treatment, trauma informed and strengths-based.
This center serves men and women, adolescents, children, older adults and young adults and treats alcohol, co-occurring disorders and drug addiction.
Coverage is accepted from 24 plans such as Bright Health, CareFirst, Carelon Behavioral Health and
Cigna; the admissions team can confirm what your policy covers.
Aftercare options include outpatient treatment and support meetings.
For details on admissions, availability, and coverage, reach out to Pillars of Wellness Merrillville or call our 24/7 helpline.
Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Pillars of Wellness Merrillville provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)