Recovery Brands, LLC
π 2967 Natural Bridge Road, Tallahassee, FL 32305
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<p><strong>ABOUT SISTERS IN SOBRIETY</strong></p> <p>Located in Tallahassee, Florida, Sisters in Sobriety (SIS) provides <strong>residential treatment</strong> to <strong>adult women</strong> struggling with substance use disorder. It's one of 310 substance abuse treatment facilities in Florida (<a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/FL17.pdf" target="_blank">46 percent</a> of all facilities in the state) to offer specialized treatment for women, and one of 166 substance abuse facilities in Florida (<a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/FL17.pdf" target="_blank">24 percent</a> of all treatment facilities in the state) to provide treatment for <strong>pregnant or postpartum women</strong>.</p> <p>SIS is operated by DISC Village, a private nonprofit that provides a full spectrum of addiction treatment services, including <a href="https://www.rehabs.com/listings/disc-village-inc-adolescent-treatment-program-2539120456/" target="_blank">outpatient care for adolescents</a>. Priority treatment at SIS is given to pregnant women and IV drug users.</p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>SIS is <a href="https://www.recovery.org/pro/articles/how-a-non-religious-journalist-makes-a-case-for-aa-in-2017/" target="_blank">12-step</a> based and built on a <strong>therapeutic community model</strong>, which focuses on self-help and peer support. Residents participate in individual, group, and weekly <a href="https://www.recovery.org/pro/articles/the-pain-of-addiction-in-the-family-how-counseling-can-help/" target="_blank">family therapy</a>, as well as receive <strong>case management services.</strong> <a href="https://www.recovery.org/topics/medication-assisted-treatment/" target="_blank">Medication-assisted treatment (MAT)</a> is also offered.</p> <p>Residents participate in <a href="http://www.recovery.org/topics/extended-recovery-programs/" target="_blank">aftercare</a> planning, and treatment concludes with a <strong>compulsory continuing care phase,</strong> during which clients must attend weekly groups and comply with urinalysis, among other requirements.</p> <p><strong>Nursing care</strong> is available for mothers and babies 24 hours a day, and residents can access <strong>prenatal and postpartum care</strong>, as well as nutritional screening and advice.</p> <p>SIS can also provide referrals to adult education/GED classes, along with.<a href="https://www.recovery.org/pro/articles/how-addiction-can-interfere-with-your-job-performance/" target="_blank">employment services</a> such as job skills training and <strong>vocational assessments</strong>. In 2017, employment counseling or training for clients was available in <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/FL17.pdf" target="_blank">39 percent</a> of substance abuse treatment facilities in Ohio.</p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>The DISC Village treatment team includes social workers and <strong>licensed counselors</strong>. The single individual polled by Rehabs.com to date gave SIS two out of five stars for its staff's level of training and experience.</p> <p><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES</strong></p> <p>Treatment is provided from a lush <strong>180-acre campus</strong>, 15 miles south of Tallahassee. Families are welcome to visit once a week, as well as attend family group counseling. The one individual polled by Rehabs.com to date gave the facility three out of five stars for its cleanliness and upkeep, and its exercise and leisure activities. </p> <p><strong>WHAT ALUMNI SAY</strong></p> <p>While Rehabs.com has not yet received any reviews from this facilityβs alumni, DISC Village as a whole earned an average rating of <strong>4.6 out of five stars</strong> based on seven Google reviews.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small> The three reviewers who left commentary provided positive feedback, including Becky who wrote: "Great agency looking to help others."</p> <p><strong>WHAT FRIENDS & FAMILY SAY</strong></p> <p>The sole loved one surveyed by Rehabs.com to date, an anonymous male over the age of 60, gave SIS mixed feedback. While he awarded the facility four out of five stars for its connectivity and its visitor policies, he also noted that follow-up treatment was lacking and reported that staff needed more training. When asked, on a scale from one to five, if he would recommend the facility, the reviewer gave a rating of three.</p> <p><strong>WHAT STAFF SAY</strong></p> <p>Staff posting on secondary sites gave <strong>mixed feedback</strong> about DISC Village's Tallahassee operations: a 3.4 out of five-star average rating based on 14 reviews on Indeed.com<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a></small>, and a single two-star rating on Glassdoor<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-3"><sup>[3]</sup></a></small>, at the time of this writing. The reviewers <strong>repeatedly praised the facility's mission</strong> and spoke highly of their work with clients: "Everyday I have the opportunity to impact the life of someone and that means so much to me," one respondent wrote in a representative review on Indeed.com. Criticisms tended to describe situations unlikely to affect client care, such as pay and the level of comfort with management.</p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>According to the facility's website, DISC Village never turns anyone away because they're unable to pay. The organization accepts some insurance plans, and fees are based on a <strong>sliding scale</strong>. The single individual polled by Rehabs.com to date gave SIS three out of five stars for its affordability.</p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.google.com/search?ei=4y3vW7rGO-y1tgWPybHwAg&q=DISC%20village%20Tallahassee%2C%20FL&oq=DISC+village+Tallahassee%2C+FL&gs_l=psy-ab.3..0i7i30j0j0i7i30.16743.19281..19426...0.0..0.128.1132.11j1......0....1..gws-wiz.......0i7i5i30j0i5i30.ywoNR2s8gq8&npsic=0&rflfq=1&rlha=0&rllag=30386302,-84283729,10222&tbm=lcl&rldimm=14331667587573178555&ved=2ahUKEwjXn8a55dneAhVKEawKHbvPBcAQvS4wAnoECAAQJQ&rldoc=1&tbs=lrf:!2m1!1e2!3sIAE,lf:1,lf_ui:2#lrd=0x88ecf491e29ab9db:0xebbc504509fbe51f,1,,,&rldoc=1&rlfi=hd:;si:16986540151985136927;mv:!1m2!1d30.4742976!2d-84.2215958!2m2!1d30.298306899999996!2d-84.3458641" target="_blank">GoogleReviews</a></small><br /> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Disc-Village/reviews?fcountry=US&floc=Tallahassee%2C+FL" target="_blank">https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Disc-Village/reviews?fcountry=US&floc=Tallahassee%2C+FL</a></small><br /> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-3"><sup>[3]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Disc-Village-Tallahassee-Reviews-EI_IE940779.0,12_IL.13,24_IM848.htm?filter.defaultEmploymentStatuses=false&filter.defaultLocation=false" target="_blank">https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Disc-Village-Tallahassee-Reviews-EI<em>IE940779.0,12</em>IL.13,24_IM848.htm?filter.defaultEmploymentStatuses=false&filter.defaultLocation=false</a></small></p>
β Susan Linney Β· 2018-12-27 09:28:23 PST
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