Dr. Robert G. O'BriantMedication Management in Santa Cruz, CA
MD
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Janus of Santa Cruz is a full-service substance use disorder treatment center located in central California, founded in 1976 by physician Dr. Robert G. O'Briant. The organization serves over 2,500 clients and families annually and offers a comprehensive scope of programs including detoxification, residential treatment, perinatal treatment for pregnant women and those parenting young children, medication-assisted opioid treatment, intensive outpatient programs, drinking driver programs, counseling services, sober housing, overdose prevention education, and a sobering center. The treatment philosophy emphasizes a social model approach and recognizes that individuals respond to different treatment modalities. They provide a continuum of care from residential treatment through sober living and supportive housing to support ongoing recovery.
Credentials
MD
Role
Medication Management
Specialties & focus areas
Recovery focus
Evidence-based approaches
Group therapy
Group Therapy. A small facilitated circle where people working on similar struggles practice naming what is hard, hearing themselves in others, and learning skills together. The room is the medicine.
What this facility offers
Care offered
Treatment type
- Substance use treatment
Setting
- Outpatient
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
How care is delivered
Ancillary services
- Case management service
- Early intervention for HIV
- Mental health services
- Social skills development
- Transportation assistance
- Suicide prevention services
Education & counseling
- HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
- Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
- Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
- Substance use disorder education
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Individual counseling
- Group counseling
Who this is for
Age groups served
- Young Adults
- Adults
Special programs
- Young adults
- Pregnant/postpartum women
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Clients who have experienced trauma
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