Support Person Therapy:
Healing for the Whole System
When a loved one undertakes the profound work of Medicine Assisted Therapy (MAT), their journey impacts the entire support system. CMAT’s Support Person Therapy is a dedicated, adjunct service designed to provide you—the partner, family member, or close friend—with your own therapeutic space and guidance.
Key Benefits
How This Service Supports You
This therapy is intended to support your resilience and improve the healing environment at home. You will gain:
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Receive essential psychoeducation on MAT, trauma healing, Somatic Therapy, and Internal Family Systems (IFS) to better understand your loved one's process, and your own.
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A confidential space to process your own feelings, stress, and challenges outside of your role as a primary supporter.
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Develop concrete skills to support your loved one's process, improve communication, and foster a stable and integrated recovery environment.
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Strengthen your relationship and confidence, creating a more informed and connected support network that benefits everyone.
Who Is This Service For?
This offering is designed for any primary support person (partner, spouse, family member, or close friend) of an individual currently engaged in a Medicine Assisted Therapy (MAT) at CMAT.
Do you want to better understand the nuances of the healing process?
Are you struggling with setting boundaries or managing your own stress while supporting a loved one?
Do you need a confidential, neutral space to process the changes happening in your relationship?
If so, this service is designed to strengthen you and your role.
What is the cost of this service?
The rate for Support Person Therapy is $375 per 75-minutes session, and is offered as a Private-Pay service. For clients with extended health benefit plans, depending on coverage inclusions, sessions may be eligible for reimbursement. A third-party insurance letter can be provided upon request to support your claim.
*These services are reserved for support people of existing CMAT Clients.
INTERESTED IN SUPPORT PERSON THERAPY?
Email us directly at hello@cmatbc.com or discuss this service with the CMAT therapist who is currently assigned to working with your partner.

