Impaired Professionals Program |
Professionals Program Description
Talbott Recovery Campus' Professionals Program has earned a national reputation for the comprehensive treatment of addiction (alcoholism, other drug use disorders and other addictive disorders) and its attendant related medical, psychological, psychiatric, spiritual and work-related problems. Over our thirty five year history, more than six thousand professionals from all 50 states, Canada and Europe have come to Talbott Recovery Campus for treatment. Most other impaired professionals programs were designed using the principles developed by Talbott Recovery Campus. No one has more experience in treating professional patients.
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Am I a Candidate for the Professionals Program?
At Talbott Recovery Campus, it is our goal to treat a wide range of professionals who need help with addiction recovery. While all of our patients have a chemical abuse problem, our Impaired Professionals Program is designed to help addicted professionals with alcoholism, chemical abuse and other addictive disorders so that they may return to their careers in the future.
Our Impaired Professionals Program treats:
- Physicians in all specialties
- Physician Assistants
- Nurses
- Dentists
- Veterinarians
- Pharmacists
- Therapists
- Psychologists
- Pilots
- Attorneys
- PhDs
- Business Executives
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How Will the Impaired Professionals Program Affect My Ability to Practice My Profession?
Talbott’s goal is to assist our patients return to work in their chosen profession providing it is safe for the patient and the public. Using the vast knowledge acquired by years of treating professionals, key members of each patient’s treatment team offer expertise in licensure and employment issues. The existing relationships we have with each state board and professional health program allow patients to have a smooth transition back to the workplace upon completion of the Impaired Professionals Program.
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What Happens after Treatment in the Professionals Program?
Each patient leaves Talbott’s Impaired Professionals Program with a comprehensive personalized monitoring or aftercare plan. Input is provided by the Talbott treatment team, state licensing boards, profession specific advocacy programs, employers, referral sources and the individual patient. Monitoring includes individual and/or family or couples counseling, group therapy, profession specific groups and urine drug screens. Most patients find the structure and accountability helpful in early sobriety.
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Why should I choose Talbott’s Impaired Professionals Program?
Talbott is the original founder of Healthcare Professionals Treatment Programs. Over Talbott’s 35-year history we have become extremely skillful treating this population’s addiction issues. 30-35% of our populations are healthcare professionals. In the unique clinical setting of our Professionals Program, patients’ interaction with peers provides support and accountability.
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Would you like additional information about Talbott’s Impaired Professionals Program? Call 800.445.4232 or 770.994.0185 24 hours a day to speak with an Intake Specialist.
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