Intensive Addiction Treatment Program in Hamilton

About our Intensive Outpatient Addiction Treatment Program
At BeWell we recognize that substance use disorder and mental health have no limits to its impact.
Our team of Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Therapists built a client-centred intensive program that simulates the level of care of an inpatient rehab facility while offering you the opportunity to continue your life and apply the coping mechanisms to daily life triggers. Healing in a safe environment is a priority and our program is trauma-informed and LGBTQ2s+ inclusive.
Our in-person care model, multidisciplinary team, and holistic approach to addiction treatment offer our patients a unique care model; one where the path to recovery is backed up by evidence-based treatments and personalized care.
The Structure of the Program
Type of program : In-person Intensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Program
Location : BeWell Hamilton Health Centre
Duration: 6 weeks
Schedule: The program is from 10am to 2pm Monday to Friday, 90 hours total of care.
Light lunch included everyday
$9,000
- 1 consultation
Each client will start the program with a consultation with our psychiatrist to assess your situation, prepare your treatment plan, and prescribe medication for withdrawal management and psychological disorders as needed.
- 5 sessions in totalIn the one-on-one psychiatry consults, you will go over your treatment plan, symptom management, and medication. Additionally, your psychiatrist will have the time to work with you on your progress and identify areas where additional support is needed. You will be able to develop coping mechanisms and receive evidence-based mental health support.
- 5 sessions per week, 30 sessions in total
In these sessions led by a therapist or addiction counselor, we will focus on developing coping mechanisms to deal with daily life triggers and symptom management.
Examples:
- Relapse Prevention
- Relationship/ boundaries
- Grief and Loss
- Discharge Planning
- Addiction and the Brain
- Emotions
- Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome(PAWS)
- Self-care/ Leisure
- Trigger/ cravings
- 5 sessions per week, 30 sessions in total
In our process group session, you will have the opportunity to share your struggles and receive support, encouragement, and constructive feedback through the different perspectives of the group. Our therapist will lead the sessions and create safe and confidential environment to allow you to share openly.
- 1 session per week, 6 sessions in total
These weekly one-on-one sessions with your primary therapist will provide you with further personalized care to support you throughout your recovery journey. Our holistic approach allows for continuous communication between our qualified specialists to ensure appropriate care at every stage of the process.
- 5 sessions in total
These sessions are meant to help your loved ones navigate the journey to recovery alongside you. This essential component ensures that the bond between you and your support network is strengthened. Your support network will learn healthy coping and communication skills to manage hardship and complicated emotions throughout the process
By support network we include:
- Siblings, parents, spouses, guardians, partners, children, or anyone else who plays an essential role in your recovery process.
Our holistic program gives you access to different activities to support your recovery process. You will have access to:
- Group activities: stretching and yoga classes, community acupuncture, and dietitian sessions
- Individual activity: naturopathic consult
Recovery is an on-going journey and our team recognizes the importance of the continuum of care. Having access to an addiction counselor for on-going support in your recovery will encourage maintenance and accountability of coping skills.
- Continuation of care: bi-weekly calls for the first 4 months. After 4 months, monthly calls for the following 20 months.
- In-person group sessions: once a month
- 1 consultation
Each client will start the program with a consultation with our psychiatrist to assess your situation, prepare your treatment plan, and prescribe medication for withdrawal management and psychological disorders as needed.


- 5 sessions in total
In the one-on-one psychiatry consults, you will go over your treatment plan, symptom management, and medication. Additionally, your psychiatrist will have the time to work with you on your progress and identify areas where additional support is needed. You will be able to develop coping mechanisms and receive evidence-based mental health support.
- 5 sessions per week, 30 total
- Examples:


- 5 sessions per week, 30 total
In our process group session, you will have the opportunity to share your struggles and receive support, encouragement, and constructive feedback through the different perspectives of the group. Our therapist will lead the sessions and create safe and confidential environment to allow you to share openly.

- 1 session per week, 6 total
These weekly one-on-one sessions with your primary therapist will provide you with further personalized care to support you throughout your recovery journey. Our holistic approach allows for continuous communication between our qualified specialists to ensure appropriate care at every stage of the process.
- 5 sessions in total
These sessions are meant to help your loved ones navigate the journey to recovery alongside you. This essential component ensures that the bond between you and your support network is strengthened. Your support network will learn healthy coping and communication skills to manage hardship and complicated emotions throughout the process
By support network we include:
- Siblings, parents, spouses, guardians, partners, children, or anyone else who plays an essential role in your recovery process.


Our holistic program gives you access to different activities to support your recovery process. You will have access to:
- Group activities: stretching and yoga classes, community acupuncture, and dietitian sessions
- Individual activity: naturopathic consult

Recovery is an on-going journey and our team recognizes the importance of the continuum of care. Having access to an addiction counselor for on-going support in your recovery will encourage maintenance and accountability of coping skills.
- Continuation of care: bi-weekly calls for the first 4 months. After 4 months, monthly calls for the following 20 months.
- In-person group sessions: once a month
Program Add-ons
- Family Member Individual Therapy
If a member of your support network requires additional support, we can offer individual therapy sessions with a registered member of our team for an additional cost. To see availability, Contact Our Care team now.
- Additional integrative services available
Besides being an addiction center, our clinic offers a variety of mental wellness services to support our patients throughout their recovery journey. Click here. to learn more about all the services we offer.

Is This Program Right for You?
If you or a loved ones:
- You have a strong support network.
- You DO NOT require constant supervision.
- You are able to carry day-to-day activities.
- Your need to continue working or studying while getting treatment.
- You would prefer to spend significantly less money on treatment.
- You need flexibility in your treatment scheduling and options.
- You would benefit from specialized individual therapy.
Then you are a candidate to begin our program. To learn more about admission and program details, contact our Care Team by booking a consultation
Types of Addiction Treatments Provided at BeWell Clinics
Our outpatient program can help you or a loved one navigate the journey to recovery from substance and behavioral use disorders all while addressing the concurrent mental health disorders.
At BeWell we can help you treat:
Substance Abuse Disorder, Behavioral Addictions and Concurrent Disorders

Are you looking for a customized addiction treatment program? Learn more about our
RecoverWell: Customized Addiction Treatment Program
FAQ
Our unique in-person care model offers you many benefits such as:
- Connection to emotions
- Face-to-face interactions
- No technical difficulties
- Welcoming and safe interactions
- Friendly and supportive care by staff
- Personalized treatment plan
- Psychiatrist consultation to address mental health concerns
- Psychiatric services including Medicaid for duration of the program
- Highly experienced practitioners
- State-of-the-art facility
- Safe and welcoming environment
RecoverWell: This program is focused on a client-centered approach to meet your individual needs through a personalized treatment plan.
Intensive Addiction Treatment: This program mirrors an intensive in-patient rehab (treatment) program focusing on group work while having access to a multi-disciplinary team and holistic approach.
Are you unsure which one is the right fit for you? Contact our Care Team to help you get started.