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Pregnant/Postpartum Women - St. John, IN.

Today, there are drug treatment facilities that are designed to focus on specific groups such as pregnant/postpartum women. These treatment facilities cater to the needs of their clients and they address specific issues that are unique just to them. Rehabilitation centers for pregnant/postpartum women often offer individualized programs that incorporate a good amount of flexibility into their treatment schedule. This ensures that the client's specific needs are addressed while maintaining close medical supervision. Many life skills are also incorporated into facilities developed for pregnant/postpartum women. The most successful pregnant/postpartum treatment facilities have integrated "household" chores (cleaning, cooking, etc.) into their curriculum so that taking care of their babies and small children goes more smoothly once they leave treatment.

  • Awakenings Counseling Center
    5.6 miles from St. John, Indiana
    Awakenings Counseling Center is located at:

    7853 Taft Street
    Merrillville, IN. 46410

    If you would like to contact Awakenings Counseling Center, you can reach them at 219-791-9083.

    Awakenings Counseling Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Northwest Indiana Treatment Center
    7.3 miles from St. John, Indiana
    Northwest Indiana Treatment Center is located at:

    8500 Broadway Avenue
    Merrillville, IN. 46410

    If you would like to contact Northwest Indiana Treatment Center, you can reach them at 219-769-7710.

    Northwest Indiana Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment