Relapse Prevention / Recovery Promotion
Monarch Recovery Centers’ Relapse Prevention Group (RPG), also known as the Recovery Promotion Group, is a structured outpatient support group designed to help individuals in recovery prevent relapse and maintain long-term sobriety. RPG is a vital part of Monarch’s outpatient services, complementing therapy, counseling, and 12-step programs. Monarch Recovery Centers Outpatient Services offers a structured and therapeutic support group known as the Relapse Prevention Group otherwise known as ‘Recovery Promotion Group’ (RPG). The RPG is specifically designed to assist individuals who have undergone treatment or are in the process of recovery from addiction, helping them prevent a return to addictive behaviors or substance use.
Key Components and Features of Monarch Recovery Centers’ RPG:
Education:
Comprehensive addiction education, including recognizing triggers, warning signs, and consequences of relapse.
Identifying Triggers:
Support in identifying personal triggers such as people, places, emotions, or thoughts that may lead to relapse.
Coping Strategies:
Tools and techniques to manage cravings, stress, and anxiety without resorting to substance use.
Problem-Solving Skills:
Development of effective strategies to overcome challenges in recovery.
Communication Skills:
Focus on building healthy relationships and seeking support when needed.
Support and Accountability:
A non-judgmental environment fostering mutual support and open sharing among group members.
Relapse Prevention Plans:
Individualized plans outlining specific actions for high-risk situations.
Role-Playing and Skill Practice:
Hands-on exercises to apply relapse prevention techniques in real-life scenarios.
Ongoing Maintenance:
Continued participation is encouraged to support sobriety as a lifelong journey.
The RPG empowers participants to build healthier, substance-free lives by fostering a supportive community and equipping them with practical tools to navigate recovery challenges. To learn more about when these groups are held at Monarch Recovery Centers, call us or contact us by email.
