Frequently Asked Questions

MAT is a comprehensive treatment approach that combines medication with behavioral therapies to help individuals with substance use disorders manage cravings, reduce withdrawal symptoms, and improve overall functioning.
MAT medications work by reducing cravings, preventing withdrawal symptoms, and helping individuals to stay in treatment.
They are not addictive in the same way as the substances they treat.
MAT is appropriate for individuals with opioid use disorder, alcohol use disorder, or other substance use disorders.
It is a safe and effective treatment option for people of all ages and backgrounds.

Therapy, also known as psychotherapy or counseling, is a professional process involving a trained therapist and a client working together to address emotional, psychological, or behavioral issues. It provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences, and develop healthier coping mechanisms.
The frequency of therapy sessions will depend on your individual needs and goals. Some people may benefit from weekly sessions, while others may only need occasional sessions.
Yes, therapy is generally confidential. Therapists are legally obligated to maintain confidentiality, except in certain situations, such as when there is a risk of harm to oneself or others.