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Pregnant/Postpartum Women - St. Michael, Alaska

Today, there are drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs that are designed to focus on specific groups such as pregnant/postpartum women. These rehab programs are specifically tailored to the needs of their clients and they address specific issues that are unique just to them. Treatment facilities for pregnant/postpartum women often offer individualized programs that incorporate a great amount of flexibility into their treatment protocol. This ensures that the client's specific needs are met while maintaining the highest level of medical attention available. Many life skills and coping skills are also incorporated into programs designed for pregnant/postpartum women. The most successful pregnant/postpartum rehabilitation centers 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.

  • Central Peninsula General Hospital
    395.7 miles from St. Michael, Alaska
    Central Peninsula General Hospital is located at:

    47480 Kristina Way
    Kenai, AK. 99611

    If you would like to contact Central Peninsula General Hospital, you can reach them at 907-714-4521.

    Central Peninsula General Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Central Peninsula Behavioral Health
    398.4 miles from St. Michael, Alaska
    Central Peninsula Behavioral Health is located at:

    245 North Binkley Street
    Soldotna, AK. 99669

    If you would like to contact Central Peninsula Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 907-714-4521.

    Central Peninsula Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)