What to Look For And Why River’s Bend Sets the Standard When you or a loved one is struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, or another mental health concern, finding the right behavioral health clinic is one of the most important decisions you can make. With so many options across Metro Detroit, how do…
A Story of Strength, Family, and the Lifelong Impact of Compassionate Mental Health Care When Lori first walked through the doors of River’s Bend, she wasn’t there for herself. She was a mother, fighting for her 12-year-old son, searching for answers after years of misdiagnoses, behavioral challenges, and growing substance use issues. What she found…
What You Need to Know About BCBSM, Parity Law & Getting the Care You Deserve Navigating mental health and substance use treatment is hard enough without having to decode your insurance policy. Many individuals in Michigan put off getting help because they worry about cost, coverage, or getting denied for services. The good news? Behavioral…
Honoring a Life Lost and the Call to Support Mental Health At River’s Bend PC, we are heartbroken by the recent news of the young football player who tragically took his own life at just 24 years old. His story has deeply moved our entire team and serves as a painful reminder that even those…
Why IOP and PHP Bridge the Gap Between Crisis and Long-Term Recovery Leaving an inpatient mental health or substance use facility can feel like stepping off a cliff. While the crisis may have passed, the healing journey is far from over. Without structured follow-up, many individuals experience relapse, readmission, or worsening symptoms in the weeks…
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) remains one of the most effective, evidence-based modalities for promoting long-term emotional regulation, relapse prevention, and adaptive coping skills.1 At River’s Bend, CBT principles are woven throughout every level of care, from Mental Health Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) to Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and continuing outpatient support. Our goal is to not…
