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About Progressive Medical Specialists Inc
Progressive Medical Specialists Inc operates a CARF-accredited outpatient program in San Diego, specializing in opioid treatment and substance abuse recovery. Since 2004, this recovery center has provided individual counseling, family therapy, and medication-assisted treatment through their certified Opioid Treatment Program.
Progressive Medical Specialists Inc has served San Diego's recovery community since 2004 as a CARF-accredited addiction treatment center located on Capitol Avenue. This outpatient program specializes in comprehensive substance abuse treatment for individuals seeking ongoing recovery support in their community. The facility operates as a certified Methadone Clinic and Opioid Treatment Program, providing medication-assisted treatment alongside therapeutic services.
Their outpatient program addresses opioid use disorder, alcohol use disorder, and broader substance use disorders through structured treatment plans. The recovery center offers individual counseling sessions and family therapy, recognizing that lasting recovery extends beyond the individual to include their support network. This dual approach helps clients build sustainable recovery skills while strengthening family relationships that support long-term sobriety.
The treatment philosophy centers on accessible, culturally responsive care delivered in English, Korean, and Vietnamese to serve San Diego County's diverse population. Individual counseling forms the foundation of their therapeutic approach, while family therapy sessions address the broader dynamics that impact recovery success. This combination supports clients in developing both personal coping strategies and healthy family relationships essential for sustained recovery.
Progressive Medical Specialists particularly focuses on pregnant women and individuals with co-occurring disorders, understanding these populations require specialized attention in addiction treatment. Their comprehensive payment options include Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, and financial assistance, making treatment accessible across economic circumstances. The Monday-through-Saturday schedule accommodates working individuals committed to maintaining their recovery while rebuilding their lives in the San Diego community.
Outpatient Program Structure and Services
The outpatient program at Progressive Medical Specialists operates Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, with Saturday morning hours from 9 to 11 AM. This schedule allows individuals in recovery to maintain work, school, and family commitments while receiving consistent addiction treatment. The program serves San Diego and San Diego County residents seeking structured recovery support without residential placement.
As a certified Opioid Treatment Program and Methadone Clinic, the facility provides medication-assisted treatment alongside therapeutic services. Individual counseling sessions address personal recovery goals, while family therapy helps rebuild relationships damaged by addiction. This combination supports both immediate treatment needs and long-term recovery planning within the client's home community.
Specialized Population Services
Progressive Medical Specialists provides targeted treatment for pregnant women, recognizing the unique medical and social challenges this population faces during recovery. Their dual diagnosis capabilities address co-occurring mental health disorders alongside substance use disorders, ensuring comprehensive care for complex cases that require integrated treatment approaches.
The multilingual staff delivers services in English, Korean, and Vietnamese, reflecting San Diego's diverse population. This cultural competency extends beyond language to understanding how cultural factors impact recovery, family dynamics, and treatment engagement. Such specialized attention helps clients from different backgrounds feel understood and supported throughout their recovery process.
Payment Options and Accessibility
The recovery center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, and state insurance plans, plus offers financial assistance and self-pay options. This comprehensive payment structure removes financial barriers that often prevent individuals from accessing needed addiction treatment. The financial assistance program particularly supports those who fall into coverage gaps but need immediate treatment.
Located at 2100 Capitol Avenue, the facility serves as an accessible resource for San Diego County residents. The combination of flexible payment options, convenient scheduling, and specialized services creates multiple pathways for individuals to begin or continue their recovery journey within their home community.
Why Choose Progressive Medical Specialists Inc
- CARF-accredited Opioid Treatment Program with certified Methadone Clinic services
- Specialized treatment for pregnant women and dual diagnosis populations
- Multilingual services in English, Korean, and Vietnamese for diverse San Diego community
- Family therapy integrated with individual counseling for comprehensive recovery support
- Two decades of continuous service in San Diego since 2004
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of addiction does Progressive Medical Specialists treat?
The center treats opioid use disorder, alcohol use disorder, and substance use disorders through their outpatient program. As a certified Opioid Treatment Program and Methadone Clinic, they specialize in medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction while also addressing broader substance abuse issues.
Do they offer family involvement in treatment?
Yes, family therapy is a core component of their treatment approach alongside individual counseling. This dual therapeutic structure helps repair family relationships while supporting the individual's recovery goals, recognizing that family support is crucial for long-term recovery success.
What languages are services available in?
Treatment services are provided in English, Korean, and Vietnamese. This multilingual capability ensures culturally responsive care for San Diego's diverse population and helps clients feel more comfortable and understood during treatment.
What insurance and payment options are accepted?
They accept Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, and state insurance plans. Financial assistance and self-pay options are also available, making treatment accessible regardless of insurance status or economic circumstances.
Do they provide specialized care for pregnant women?
Yes, pregnant women are specifically listed among the populations they serve. The facility understands the unique medical and social needs of pregnant women in recovery and provides appropriate specialized care for this vulnerable population.
What are the operating hours for treatment services?
The program operates Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, with Saturday hours from 9 to 11 AM. They are closed on Sundays, allowing clients to maintain work and family schedules while receiving consistent outpatient treatment.
Do they treat co-occurring mental health disorders?
Yes, they serve individuals with co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis conditions. This means they can address both substance use disorders and mental health conditions simultaneously, providing integrated treatment for complex cases.
What accreditation does the facility hold?
Progressive Medical Specialists is CARF-accredited, demonstrating their commitment to quality standards in addiction treatment. They also hold certifications as a Methadone Clinic and Opioid Treatment Program, ensuring specialized expertise in medication-assisted treatment.
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