Foundation House

Foundation House in Portland, Maine, provides a unique Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) combined with sober living specifically for men. Located in a coastal suburb, their innovative approach integrates experiential and adventure therapy with traditional modalities, offering a dynamic pathway to recovery. The facility is committed to empowering men to build a foundation for long-term sobriety, personal growth, and successful reintegration into society.

Their comprehensive therapeutic framework includes 1-on-1 Counseling for personalized attention and support. They incorporate Twelve Step Facilitation to integrate recovery principles, alongside Motivational Interviewing to foster intrinsic motivation for change. Creative outlets like Art Therapy and physical well-being practices such as Yoga are also part of their holistic program. Psychoeducation equips clients with vital knowledge about addiction and recovery processes, while Experiential Therapy and Adventure Therapy leverage amenities like access to nature and a fitness center, promoting physical health, teamwork, and self-discovery.

Beyond clinical treatment, Foundation House offers robust academic and vocational counseling, assisting clients with job searching, resume building, and skill development to support independent living. This focus on practical life skills, alongside relapse prevention, helps men prepare for a successful future. A supportive family program is also available, including family support meetings and workshops.

Foundation House excels in creating a structured, supportive community where men can heal, grow, and develop essential life skills. By blending adventure, therapy, and vocational support, they provide a truly transformative experience, helping individuals in the Portland community overcome challenges and embrace a purposeful, sober life.