Higher Ground
Preventing Substance Abuse - Promoting Healthy Families
We are an innovative substance abuse treatment center, which has given the gift of lasting recovery to thousands of individuals. Located in downtown Wichita, Kansas, Higher Ground has provided an ideal setting for recovery since 1995. Our beautifully restored 1920’s building evokes a warm atmosphere for healing and our staff gives professional, compassionate guidance and support throughout the recovery process.
Our Mission:
Higher Ground’s mission is to promote a healthy community by providing innovative and effective substance abuse prevention and intervention services to culturally diverse populations in and around Sedgwick County, Kansas.
Who We Are
Higher Ground (a Tiyospaye, Inc. Program) is an award-winning, non-profit agency dedicated to providing quality outpatient substance abuse and domestic violence prevention and treatment.
What We Do
Higher Ground offers drug and alcohol counseling which promotes healthy, solution-oriented living for those who are struggling with substance abuse and related issues.
Our highly trained staff specializes in:
* substance abuse treatment for youth, adults and families;
* experiential therapies (such as therapeutic games, art, mask-making, ropes challenge courses, camping, etc.);
* domestic violence treatment and
* culturally competent services for diverse populations in both Spanish and English.
Treatment programs combine 12- step recovery principles with individual, group and experiential therapies and evidence-based practices to enhance the individual's awareness and commitment to recovery.
Higher Ground’s trained facilitators also offer team-building training to corporate groups, sports clubs, and other organizations.
Who We Serve
Higher Ground’s programs serve youth and adults from all backgrounds. Family members are also given support throughout the treatment process.
High-risk Youth aged 12-17
Higher Ground serves youth, focusing on teamwork and the healthy decision-making skills needed to face daily life challenges. Unique, adventure-based prevention and treatment services for high-risk teens provide powerful opportunities to practice and see the results of the new skills they have learned.
Adults aged 18 to 64
Higher Ground offers substance abuse and domestic violence education and treatment services for adults. We have programs for English and Spanish-speakers. Experiential activities are woven into traditional treatment, resulting in a program designed to promote positive lifestyle changes for sustainable sobriety and recovery.
Higher Ground
247 N Market St
Wichita KS 67202-2003
Tel: 316 262-2060
Fax: 316 262-2740
HELP FOR YOUTH
Learning The Ropes: Youth Treatment Services
Teens learn to overcome difficult challenges and find their way out of the web of drugs and alcohol through caring counseling sessions and adventure-based activities.
Challenge By Choice: Teen Prevention Services
Substance abuse prevention services are offered to teens in area schools and youth organizations using games and activities to teach healthy communication and decision-making skills.
HELP FOR ADULTS
Turning Point: Adult Treatment Services
Adults suffering from substance abuse find supportive counseling in an atmosphere of healing and empowerment. They learn new life skills for long-term sobriety and inspired living.
The Pueblo Path: Spanish-Speaking Services
Spanish-speaking adults recover their lives and hope through substance abuse and domestic violence treatment services designed specifically for the language and cultural needs of Latino adults.
HELP FOR FAMILIES
Family Counseling:
Family members and significant others are encouraged to participate in all Higher Ground programs. This support gives family members and their loved ones the opportunity to work toward recovery and healing with the guidance of our professional counselors.
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