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man learning about Jaywalker's Drug and Alcohol Partial Hospitalization Program

Drug and Alcohol Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) Explained

A Drug and Alcohol Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) is a structured, full-day level of addiction treatment that helps men build stability without requiring overnight stays. At Jaywalker, PHP is designed

Stefan Bate, MA, LAC, CCTP 02/05/2026

How Much Does Inpatient Rehab Cost?

One of the first questions men ask when considering treatment is how much does inpatient rehab cost. It’s a fair question—and an important one. The cost of rehab can feel

Stefan Bate, MA, LAC, CCTP 01/13/2026

Residential Treatment vs Inpatient

Quick Overview Residential treatment vs inpatient rehab refers to two distinct levels of addiction care for men, each designed to meet different medical, clinical, and recovery needs. Although both involve

Stefan Bate, MA, LAC, CCTP 12/31/2025

Jaywalker therapist explaining How Long PHP Treatment is to a client

How Long Is PHP Treatment?

Quick Overview PHP treatment typically lasts between four and six weeks, depending on clinical needs, progress in care, and readiness to step down. This guide explains PHP treatment length, daily

Stefan Bate, MA, LAC, CCTP 12/27/2025

Powerless Over Alcohol: What It Really Means for Recovery

Quick Overview Being powerless over alcohol doesn’t mean you’re weak. It means your drinking has reached a point where willpower alone can’t control it. This blog explains what being powerless

Stefan Bate, MA, LAC, CCTP 12/14/2025

man experiencing addiction relapse triggers

Relapse Triggers: Recognizing and Managing the Warning Signs

Quick Overview Relapse triggers are emotional, physical, and environmental cues that can pull a man back toward alcohol or drug use, sometimes without warning. This guide explores how triggers form,

Dennis Ballinger, MA, LMFT 12/08/2025

Men in group counseling during Jaywalker’s dual diagnosis IOP

IOP Dual Diagnosis: Outpatient Treatment for Men

Quick Overview This guide explains how a dual diagnosis IOP supports men who are dealing with both mental health challenges and substance use. It outlines who benefits from an IOP

Stefan Bate, MA, LAC, CCTP 11/28/2025

7 Signs of Dual Diagnosis In Men

Dual diagnosis occurs when a person has both a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder at the same time. Treating both together through integrated care leads to better

Stefan Bate, MA, LAC, CCTP 10/29/2025

men playing boardgames during recovery to prevent relapse

How to Prevent Relapse After Substance Abuse Recovery

To prevent relapse after treatment, develop a personalized relapse prevention plan that includes coping strategies, early-warning signs, and a reliable support network. These tools help you manage cravings, reduce stress,

Stefan Bate, MA, LAC, CCTP 10/23/2025

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