The Gathering Place
160 East 800 South Suite B, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Key Facts About The Gathering Place
- Location: Salt Lake City, UT
- Levels of Care: Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
- Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Group Therapy, Life Skills, Motivational Interviewing
- Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance
About The Gathering Place
What sets The Gathering Place apart is its 100% peer-operated model; the center is staffed and managed entirely by individuals who have personal experience with mental health conditions and substance use challenges. This peer-led and person-centered approach fosters a unique environment of understanding and empathy, as staff members have firsthand knowledge of the recovery process. By engaging in the center's offerings, members are empowered to achieve a self-satisfying quality of life, guided by those who have walked similar paths.
The Gathering Place creates a vibrant environment where clients can enjoy a variety of activities, including arts and crafts, open mic nights, holiday parties, cookouts, games, and excursions. These events are designed to foster fun and connection, giving clients the change to experience a sense of belonging in a safe, sober setting.
Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like The Gathering Place provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)
Who This Center Serves
Services Offered
What to Expect at The Gathering Place
1. Initial Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.
2. Active Treatment
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Group Therapy, typically 30 days.
3. Progress & Recovery
Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.
4. Aftercare Planning
Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.
Understanding Your Treatment Options
Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.
The Gathering Place offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.
The facility utilizes 4 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Group Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.
Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. The Gathering Place works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.
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Quick Facts
| Program | 30 days |
| Focus | This center treats substance u... |
| Insurance | 24 accepted |
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