The Camillus Centre is an accredited 40 bed, coed facility offering residential treatment services for Chemical Dependency and Co-Dependency to adults ages 17 and up. Wait time can be up to 4 months.
Co-Dependency Program:
Residential program for males and females age 18 years and older who are affected by another person who has a substance abuse issue (either ongoing or in recovery), but who do not have one themselves. It is to be noted this program is offered to individual family members, rather than whole family units.
Treatment topics include:
- Family of origin issues
- Resentment
- Shame & Guilt,
- Care-taking and Enabling behaviors
- Assertiveness
- Self-Esteem and Self Worth
- Relationship issues
How to Apply: Call to book and appointment by phone or in-person. Applicant's admission information will be assessed by a team to ensure the participant is physically, emotionally and psychologically able to participate actively in all phases of the program. No medical required, but may require pre-treatment documentation from psychiatrist or doctor. Camillus admission form or organisation's admission forms are accepted.
May be covered by OHIP, work benefits or private insurance.
Two Chemical Dependency Programs are offered:
Young Adults Group: For males only, ages 17 to 24. Clients attend sessions with the adult community, but group and educational sessions are geared toward the specific issues facing young men.
Adults Group: For males and females,
Clients attend lectures, videos, discussions, group counselling and 12 Step meetings. Issues and problems are addressed in light of personal experience and feedback.
The process of recovery is initiated and nurtured in a warm and supportive atmosphere. These programs are 3 weeks of residential instruction preceded by a week of pre-treatment with Withdrawal Management Services (WMS). An additional week of formal WMS treatment is also available.
How to Apply:
- Call intake secretary for appointment (ext. 312 , or ext 310 for after hours)
- Completion of Application form
- Completion of Standardized Residential Assessment Tools (GAIN Q3-MI ON or ADAT)
- Intake Assessment ( An intake worker will perform an assessment in person or via the phone and may offer a treatment date.)
Stage 2 Recovery Program: 12- Day residential program for men and women ages 18 years and up who:
- Have previously completed a residential drug and alcohol program
- Are struggling to maintain a contented lifestyle
- Have had a minimum of 2 months clean and sober (consecutively)
- Are able to arrive for treatment clean and sober, 1 month off all substances (alcohol, drugs and non-approved prescription medications)
- Have been able to achieve lengthy sobriety through 12 Step involvement, counseling or own efforts, but who are requiring additional knowledge and assistance with enhancing their recovery.
Treatment Topics Include: Triggers to Relapse, Identifying High Risk Situations, Unhealthy Behaviors, Coping Mechanisms, Anger Management In Sobriety, Use of Leisure Time in Sobriety, Understanding the Relapse Process.
How to apply: Call to book and appointment by phone or in-person. Applicant's admission information will be assessed by a team to ensure the participant is physically, emotionally and psychologically able to participate actively in all phases of the program. May require pre-treatment documentation from psychiatrist or doctor. Camillus admission form or organisation's admission forms are accepted.
May be covered by OHIP, work benefits or private insurance.