Frequently Asked Questions

Prospective clients/family members or support persons contact COW. COW assigns a dedicated admissions person to their intake, the admissions team will coordinate their insurance verification, pre-screen and medical approval for intake.

Yes, we are currently in-network with several insurance carriers and the list is growing, contact an admissions specialist for more details.

CARF Certified for Detox, Residential and SUD PHP as well as Mental Health Day Treatment.

Clients may request payment plans and financial hardships.

DBT, CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused, Person Centered

Group therapy for residential and detox is daily for 6 hours/ day. PHP/Mental Health Day Treatment is 6 hours/ day for 5-6 days/ week. Individual therapy is one 60 minute session per week.

Support Group services are offered as an elective and in addition to clinical programming.

Yes, nurses are on-site 24/7 and a provider is on call 24/7.

Inpatient is where the client lives on campus and is provided 24/7 support by the treatment team. This is the highest level of care outside of hospitalization. The purpose of this level of care is a controlled environment to provide stabilization, to prepare the client for the next level of care. Outpatient is where the client’s live at home or in supportive housing and commute to treatment. The purpose of this level of care is to provide the client support and healing while learning to live in their own environment.

We collaborate with other providers all over the country to support client’s from any location.

We do have an alumni program that gets together once a month to connect and share hopeful messages to current clients; and also once a quarter is an alumni event that’s a celebratory social event, as well as a place to reconnect with each other.

Each person’s detox process is different. It depends on specific details about the person withdrawaling such as their age, overall health, what they are using, how much and long they have been using, as well as other co-occurring medical conditions. The average length of stay in a detox level of care will vary according to the individual’s needs.

Each person’s care is individualized. Treatment length is a collaborative approach including the following factors; clinical recommendations, insurance authorizations, and client input.

Everything that is discussed to treatment providers at Cedar Oaks is completely confidential. Cedar Oaks follows HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 guidelines regarding the sharing of confidential information. Cedar Oaks uses a treatment team approach, so team members will share client information to treatment team providers with the goal of serving the client and providing the highest quality of care.

Individual therapy occurs weekly.

A families involvement in a client’s treatment is an individual decision between the client and their counselor. The involvement of family can be highly beneficial to a person seeking services.

Board Certified Psychiatrist, Dr. Emad Alshami, is our medical director and staff psychiatrist that provides services to all Cedar Oaks clients directly or via nurse practitioner, Rachel Thatcher.

Cedar Oaks has multiple types of housing throughout the center, both private and semi-private rooms. Each house has a TV/DVD player.

During Detox no technology is permitted while you are healing, during residential programming there is allocated times for cell phones/laptops.