Abbeycare Scotland is a private residential rehab clinic in Erskine, near Glasgow, specializing in alcohol and drug addiction treatment. For families and friends of those struggling with substance misuse, they offer tailored support to help manage the emotional and practical challenges.
Their admissions team, provides free, confidential advice for families concerned about a loved one’s substance use. They offer guidance on addiction, treatment options, and how to support someone, whether they are seeking help or not.
Abbeycare’s family therapy program, part of their 14–28 day residential treatment, supports families through realistic and compassionate sessions, helping address the impact of addiction on relationships. Their comprehensive aftercare includes free group support meetings and ongoing holistic care to prevent relapse, benefiting families by fostering long-term recovery. The clinic, located at Erskine Mains House, offers a homely environment with 34 en-suite bedrooms, creating a supportive setting for families visiting or engaging in therapy.
Their website provides resources like guides on addiction and recovery, and they signpost to local support services in areas like Glasgow or Renfrewshire. Abbeycare’s approach is non-judgmental, evidence-based, and family-inclusive, using therapies like Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and relapse prevention planning to empower families and support recovery or harm reduction.
For more information, contact Abbeycare Scotland via their phone, website contact form, or explore their family support services. You can also reach out to Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs (08080 10 10 11, helpline@sfad.org.uk) for additional support referrals.