Renaissance Program

Four principles make up the Renaissance model of care to create a foundation for you to move into a healthy recovery with healthy relationships, a sense of independence, and achievable life goals.

1. Transformational neurorestorative care: Our treatment teams integrate advanced technologies targeting the brain alongside evidence-based, trauma-informed therapy modalities to rewire the brain and optimize function, laying the groundwork for self-regulation and resilience.

2. Family reintegration: The Renaissance Program’s unparalleled family programming supports healing and renewal for you and your family members, opening a way to healthy communication, interaction, and relationship.

3. Extended length of stay: Progressing at your pace through levels of care ensures better clinical outcomes.

4. Robust college and career support: Our comprehensive services equip you to set and meet goals for long-term academic and/or professional success while maintaining a healthy recovery.

Treatment Program Details

Initial Evaluation

• Psychological testing
• Medical history
• Clinical history
• Physical
• Lab tests
• Psychiatric evaluation, if recommended
• Pharmacogenomic testing (how genes affect a person’s response to drugs), if recommended

Neurorestorative Assessment

• Multidisciplinary Screening Assessment – Integrated (MSA-I):
• Brain mapping (i.e., QEEG)
• Brief neuropsychological assessment
• Brief personality and mood screening assessment
• Brief psychological screening assessment

• Neuromodulation
• Neuroimaging
• ADHD evaluation
• Academic evaluation
• Socioemotional evaluation
• Comprehensive neuropsychological/psychological evaluation
• IQ assessment

Program Components

• Medical detoxification services, if needed, at Caron Florida’s state-of-the-art medical center
• Intensive individual and family therapy tailored to address underlying issues that may block your recovery
• Evidence-based therapies, including cognitive processing therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy informed treatment, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, and integrative trauma treatment
• Group therapy to address key issues in a supportive peer environment
• Specialty groups to address issues such as anxiety, relapse, and depression, among others
• LGBTQIA+ affirming services offered through an off-site 12-Step meeting
• Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) as clinically appropriate, overseen by full-time medical staff

Wellness and Recovery-Focused Services

• Access to a nearby fitness center
• Holistic therapies, like mindfulness meditation and yoga
• Spiritual counseling and groups, grief and loss group, and experiential groups and practices
• Adventure therapy, with activities like kayaking, hiking, and rope courses, to build trust, learn how to have fun in recovery and challenge yourself, and foster effective relationships with others
• Consultations with a registered dietitian, as clinically appropriate
• Medical services and amenities at the state-of-the-art Keele Center

College and Career Support

College Success Program Key Components

• Comprehensive academic and career assessments to identify your strengths, interests, and long-term aspirations, ensuring your chosen academic path aligns with personal goals and recovery needs
• Guidance through every step of the college application process
• Ongoing academic monitoring to ensure you stay on track

Career Success Program Key Components

• Career coaching focused on your life experiences, skills, and goals
• Skill-building workshops on leadership, communication, time management, and negotiation
• Comprehensive career assessments to evaluate your strengths, career preferences, and long-term goals

Life Skills Training

• Vocational support services to set goals, create a resume, and practice interviewing skills
• Gender-specific apartment housing with shared bedrooms and bathrooms in a complex that includes a pool
• Outfitted kitchens with cookware, dishes, utensils, and cleaning materials, and access to washers and dryers to encourage independence and responsibility
• Transportation to and from treatment programming location
• On-site recovery advocates 24 hours a day/seven days a week

Family Programs

Family programming is tailored for you and your family, using these core elements:

• Psychosocial assessments of family systems to inform a customized family treatment plans
• Family therapy, supported by a dedicated family therapist with extensive experience in family systems treatment
• The Residential Family Program to reset your relationship with a primary loved one and strengthen family bonds
• Family Workshop, a three-day program of individual and family therapy
• Clinical impact visits, as clinically appropriate, with family members, professional colleagues, or friends to participate in groups and/or family sessions
• An alumnus “buddy” who provides friendship and guidance
  during and following treatment

Services for families provide support and information about substance use before, during a loved one’s treatment, or after, ranging from podcasts, videos, and an online course to events and support groups.