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The Gathering Place is a residential treatment facility that offers substance abuse treatment to women and women with dependent children. While at The Gathering Place, clients are involved in various therapeutic, recreational and community, recovery-oriented activities. Each client is assigned a Clinician upon admission and given a thorough intake interview following which an individualized treatment plan is developed. Clients engage in weekly one-to-one counseling sessions in addition to a multitude of group activities which focus on: chemical dependency, sharing 'life story's', parenting, recovery concepts, grief and loss, relationships, recreation, vocational skills, social skills and daily living skills.
The Gathering Place utilizes the following treatment modalities:
During treatment, women receive 30 hours per week of intensive, structured, staff facilitated group activities, which focus on all aspects of chemical dependency. Family involvement is incorporated into the weekly schedule each Friday on Family Day. Family Days include an educational component relating to family issues (family dynamics, effects of alcohol and drugs on the family and family rules).
The Gathering Place provides the following community living components: daily schedule of activities, weekly community meetings, participation in activities that would be found in a home, adequate space for personal privacy and security of property, home-like and comfortable setting, availability for placing/hanging personal possessions/decorations and daily access to nutritious meals and snacks. Appropriate space is available for quiet areas and visiting areas. Funding provided by Wyoming Department of Health Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services Division.
Kelly Carroll, MSW, LCSW
Clinical Program Director
The Gathering Place
Resident's Room
Dining Room
Group Room