Will an Intervention Work
When families call into Suntra, they often ask about the success rate of our intervention services. But many people have a misconstrued understanding of what an intervention is. In the media, it is portrayed as a volatile, one-off event wherein an individual is ambushed by their loved ones and pressured into recovery. However, at Suntra, we no longer perform confrontational interventions because we have seen how damaging they can be. We have recognized that they are opportunities for individuals and their families to move forward together and control addiction in a healthy way. Before we agree to an intervention, we conduct a thorough background assessment on the individual through a series of phone and/or video calls with members of their inner circle. Our intervention process is a positive experience that allows individuals to recover through a structured program and achieve the changes they hoped for. It doesn’t happen overnight, but through a series of interactions with loved ones, professionals, and coaches. But let’s break this down a bit more. What exactly is an intervention? A process that takes time. Normally, it takes 2-3 weeks to get the individual to engage in a recovery program – and that’s only the beginning. The destination is miles away.… Read More »Will an Intervention Work