At Drew Horowitz & Associates, we know how painful it is to see someone you care about caught in the cycle of addiction. When drug use, alcohol use, or other substance use starts driving pain, fear, or broken relationships, you don’t have to do this alone. Our substance use intervention services are designed to help you and your loved one move toward healing with compassion, evidence-based approaches, and a clear path forward.
With locations serving Austin, TX, West Palm Beach, FL, and the Minneapolis, MN area, our team helps individuals and families take the next step toward treatment and long-term recovery.
If you’re ready to take that first step toward lasting change, contact us now for a free consultation. Call Drew Horowitz & Associates at (800) 731-0854 and let us walk with you.
What Is a Substance Abuse Intervention?
A substance use intervention is much more than a confrontation. It’s an evidence-based conversation approach rooted in care and understanding. It’s meant to help someone understand how drug or alcohol use has affected their life and see that professional treatment is not only possible, but necessary.
We use a non-judgmental, personalized approach so that the intervention feels safe rather than overwhelming. With a focus on your story, your family, and your values, our intervention for substance use is tailored to the person struggling as well as those who love them.
What Do Our Addiction Interventions Address?
Our addiction interventions in Minnesota, Austin, and West Palm Beach are designed to address the issues that stem from different forms of substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions. We commonly carry out interventions for drug use, meth interventions, cocaine interventions, heroin interventions, interventions for alcohol abuse, and interventions involving co-occurring disorders.
What’s Included in Our Drug and Alcohol Interventions
Every intervention for substance abuse at Drew Horowitz & Associates includes several focused intervention techniques. These parts work together to help your loved one move from struggle into treatment with confidence:
Comprehensive Assessment
Our substance abuse interventionists begin by evaluating your loved one’s substance use history, including alcohol or drug use, mental health, physical health, and life stressors. This helps ensure we understand not just the addiction, but everything contributing to it. From there, we can develop a plan that considers the whole person.
Family & Loved One Involvement
Addiction doesn’t just affect the person using. It impacts you, too. Including family or close friends means you learn how to support recovery, set healthy boundaries, and rebuild trust in ways that feel real and meaningful.
Crisis Management
If the situation has escalated, perhaps because of an overdose, legal trouble, or unsafe behavior, we can help your family determine what to do next. From detox referrals to inpatient care, our interventionists help connect your loved one with appropriate treatment when it’s needed.
Motivational Interviewing (MI)
Change is more likely when someone feels heard rather than pressured. Our intervention specialists use motivational interviewing to give the individual space to explore resistance, fears, and hopes. This approach can help someone begin considering treatment without turning the conversation into a confrontation.
Personalized Treatment Plan
Once someone is open to help, our drug and alcohol intervention specialists develop a plan based on their needs. It might include inpatient or outpatient treatment for drug or alcohol use, counseling, psychiatric care, group therapy, or aftercare.
After discussing the plan, we can also provide clinical transport when appropriate. This can help your loved one make a safe transition into treatment.
Relapse Prevention & Continued Support
Getting into treatment is an important milestone, but recovery continues afterward. We help families consider what comes next, including relapse-prevention strategies and ongoing recovery support. Services such as sober coaching can provide additional accountability as your loved one returns to everyday life.
