Coping with Co-Occurring Disorders

Integrated Support for Mental Health and Addiction
Many people believe their recovery is harder because they face not just addiction but also depression, anxiety, trauma, or other mental health conditions. At Horizon Health in we know these challenges are deeply connected. That is why our Coping with Co-Occurring Disorders groups are designed to address both issues together.
By treating substance use and mental health at the same time, clients gain balance, stability, and tools that prevent relapse while improving overall well-being.
Other Group Counseling Programs
CBT Groups
Reshape harmful thought patterns and behaviors with structured Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Anger Management Groups
Learn effective ways to regulate emotions and respond to conflict with healthier coping strategies.
Life Skills Development
Gain tools for daily living, including communication, decision-making, and goal setting, to support independence and recovery.

What to Expect from Co-Occurring Disorders Groups
Assessment and Matching:
We evaluate mental health and substance use history to create a personalized plan.
Dual-Focused Sessions:
Groups are structured to cover addiction recovery strategies and mental health coping skills together.
Skill Development:
Clients learn grounding techniques, cognitive strategies, and relapse prevention tailored to dual needs.
Collaborative Care:
Sessions may integrate input from psychiatric providers for a fully coordinated approach.
Ongoing Progress Review:
Counselors track outcomes and adjust the plan as clients grow stronger.
Why Co-Occurring Support Works
Acknowledges the whole person rather than treating issues in isolation.
Helps manage triggers that come from both mental health symptoms and cravings.
Strengthens relapse prevention with coping strategies tailored to dual challenges.
Provides peer support from others who understand the complexity of co-occurring struggles.

Why Choose Horizon Health for Co-Occurring Support
Clients choose Horizon Health because we understand the complex reality of co-occurring disorders. We never ask people to separate their challenges. Instead, we address everything together for the best chance at success.
Medicaid accepted to ensure access for everyone.
Fast admissions so clients get help when it matters most.
Experienced professionals with expertise in both addiction recovery and mental health.
Integrated approach combining counseling and medical services.
Respectful and stigma-free environment where clients feel supported, not judged.
