substance abuse program for nurses
The high incidence of alcohol and substance use problems among nursing professionals reflects the significant job stress they experience - our online recovery programs can help.
why a nurse recovery program?
Our recovery program for nurses is an intensive outpatient program (IOP) designed to address the unique challenges nurses face. Lionrock’s online IOP program is a holistic solution for those in the nursing profession who are seeking substance use recovery. Rooted in evidence-based practices, we offer a blend of individual and group therapy sessions that maintain your privacy and fit into your demanding work schedule.
is this treatment effective for nurses?
Yes, Lionrock’s IOP is an effective treatment method. Nurses experience significant traumas in the course of their work, and Lionrock’s programs include trauma-informed care, along with topics ranging from workplace stress to managing controlled substances. We also understand the unique regulatory challenges nurses face. Our focus is helping nurses recover so they can return to work and the compassionate care they provide.
what makes lionrock ideal for nurses?
Lionrock Recovery created this program with nurses in mind. Our program is a top choice for many nurses, and we ensure those needing board compliance have access to drug screening, board reports, and aftercare while prioritizing confidential treatment and advocacy. Research suggests that nurses who are active in treatment programs designed for healthcare professionals have an 80% success rate five years post-program.
Tailored plan to your nursing profession and needs
Personal and professional privacy
Flexible program schedule
Post-treatment access to resources and community
how to start online treatment
step 1
start the conversation
Speak with a counselor who understands the struggle with drugs and alcohol.
step 2
tell us about you
They’ll get to know you, your needs, and determine if Lionrock’s nurse recovery program is right for you.
step 3
begin treatment
We will work with you and come up with a plan you can start today.
nurses tell their stories
The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast
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Anyone can have a drinking or drug problem and many of us at Lionrock are in recovery. We had to find our way, too. Let's connect you with a counselor who can help. It's free.
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commonly asked questions
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Will I lose my medical license if I seek addiction help?
Seeking addiction help won’t necessarily result in losing your medical license. It’s important to consult with your licensing board for specific guidance.
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How long does addiction treatment typically last?
The duration of addiction treatment is individualized, typically ranging from several weeks to several months. Lionrock designs a plan to meet your specific needs and is here to support you during and after treatment.
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Can I continue working during addiction treatment?
Many nurses can continue working during substance use treatment, thanks to our flexible online programs. We’ll work with you to create a personalized treatment plan that accommodates your work schedule.
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Where can I find more resources for nurses seeking substance abuse treatment?
For more resources, get in touch to speak with our team at 800.258.6550 or fill out our contact form.