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Assessment

One of the reasons, but not the only reason, PCI is unique relates to our staff. We have mostly Psychologists, all licensed with one pre-licensed from time to time in training. The unique thing about having psychologists on staff is that they can perform comprehensive assessment and testing services. Our staff are trained in the…

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Vocational Career Counseling

Our goal is to help you return to a fully functioning lifestyle, and part of that process is slowly re-integrating “regular” life activities, like work. We have created a flexible, but also well-structured, IOP model that includes career counseling to get you back on track. Many of the young adults we serve struggle with job…

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Couples Therapy

We offer couples therapy to help our clients learn to manage relationships better. Couples therapy can help people at the IOP level of care, and on an outpatient basis. Couples psychotherapy at PCI spans topics like the following: Affairs Conflict management Divorce pre-counseling Pre-marriage counseling Trust building or re-building Intimacy building and communication improvement Most…

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Family Education

The last 50 years of research on addiction and mental health disorders has revealed some amazing insights about the brain. The brain controls our ability to manage our feelings and urges, or ”self-regulate.” We now know that our basic ability to self-regulate is partly biological (i.e., brain based) and partly socially developed. At birth we…

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Family Therapy

Here at PCI we help all clients and their families understand their particular history of misattunements that may have contributed to, but not caused, the client’s addiction and mental health issues. Neurobiological, family dynamics and social issues all contribute to our addiction and mental health disorders. We help families understand the complex mixture of issues…

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Art Therapy

Art therapy helps people “tap into aspects of the self and the psyche that aren’t always accessible,” says Juliet King, an associate professor of art therapy at George Washington University. Typically masters-trained and board-certified, art therapists prompt patients to create with clay, paints, and other visual arts media. They talk with patients about the artwork…

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Group Therapy

Part of any comprehensive and helpful treatment experience is group therapy. Through the challenge of learning how to be vulnerable in a group of people also engaged in the same growth process we can learn even more about our relational qualities, which will add synergy to and enhance the other components of your treatment experience….

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Individual Therapy

Our staff has clinicians trained in a variety of brief and depth oriented psychotherapeutic techniques. Most clients will at times require some brief interventions and coping oriented therapy, whereas all clients deserve the attunement and healing dynamics provided by more depth-oriented and intensive psychotherapy. Family of origin issues, trauma, relationship issues, attachment problems, depression, anxiety,…

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