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Roots: In-Network Provider with Aetna for Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment

At Roots Through Recovery, we are committed to providing high-quality, accessible care to those seeking help for mental health and substance use challenges. We are excited to announce that we are now an in-network provider with Aetna, making it easier for individuals and families in Long Beach to access our comprehensive outpatient treatment programs.  Why …

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addiction in pop culture

Addiction in Pop Culture: How Media Shapes Our Perceptions

Addiction in pop culture has almost always been an element in mainstream society. According to studies, 98 percent of popular movies in the early twentieth century portrayed illicit drugs, alcohol, tobacco, or over-the-counter or prescription drugs.  Although addiction is an ongoing concern in the media, it’s crucial to recognize that how it is portrayed can …

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Mental Health and the Transgender Community at Roots Recovery

Mental Health and the Transgender Community at Roots Recovery

Seeking mental health and recovery treatments can be a taxing process, especially for those of the LGBTQ+ community. The transgender community specifically may face unique stresses and hardships while transitioning, finding their identity, and coping with societal barriers.  Seeking recovery services may be beneficial for the transgender community. Additionally, having a supportive group behind them …

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Gabor Mate: The Myth of Normal and Benefits of the Roots' Aftercare Program

Gabor Mate: The Myth of Normal and Benefits of the Roots’ Aftercare Program

Alcohol and substance addictions can be overwhelming to overcome in all aspects: seeking help, starting and going through the treatment process, and leaving treatment when the time comes. Likewise, trying to heal in a toxic environment can surface trouble or stress.  In Gabor Mate’s The Myth of Normal, Mate discusses how to heal in a …

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“I am so grateful to be an alumni of Roots. Roots took me from my darkest of places, to the brightest and most beautiful part of life I've ever lived. They genuinely care about their clients. You will not be a number or a paycheck here. After discharging in February, I still receive help and words of wisdom whenever needed. Roots helped me battle things I'd been struggling with for over 14 years and finally put them behind me. I love roots with all my heart, and always will.”

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“Just got 365 days sober today all thanks to these people at Roots. And saved my marriage.”

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“It's great to see such a high quality of care program in Long Beach! The entire staff shows great care and compassion for their clients. The therapists are among the best around. Their admissions and case management is compassionate and driven to help you succeed! If your looking for help with trauma or substance abuse, this is the place for help!”

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“Very serene setting, you feel right at home when you walk in. The staff are super nice and really care about their clients.”

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“The most compassionate and knowledgeable staff! Roots Through Recovery offers the best addiction care and treatment available. They use multiple disciplines to cater to a wide variety of clients. Music therapy, art therapy....you name it, Roots has it! Do yourself a kindness and check them out. You'll be glad you did.”