What therapies are used in rehab?

Each treatment program will have their own therapy schedule which will vary for each individual patient. The therapies completed during rehab will depend on the nature and severity of the patient’s addiction. All or a combination of the following therapies are typically used; counseling, psychotherapy, group therapy, 12-step support groups, and family therapy. There are some Addiction Treatment Programs that use expressive art therapies such as music therapy and art therapy. Many programs implement the more traditional techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Therapy.