Rehabilitation Programs Division

In-Prison Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Recovery Program

Program Overview

The DWI Program is a multimodal six month program developed for a complex population with diverse anti-social behavior issues and re-offending risk factors. The substance abuse treatment programming specifically targets those offenders who are incarcerated for a DWI offense.

The presentation of the curriculum shall be through didactic skills training and therapeutic group process. The comprehensive curriculum shall include a blend of evidence-based practices that focus on alternatives to drinking and driving, alcohol addiction and abuse, victim awareness, medical effects, lifestyles, stress, assertion, cognitive therapy, journaling, etc.

Program Highlights:

20 hours of treatment services per week from licensed counselors, education activities, individual, and group therapy;
Comprehensive treatment planning;
Family services (education and interactive discussion);
Volunteer coordination;
Recovery literature libraries;
Study groups; and
Sponsorship sessions.

Contact:

Pam Carey
RRPD – Manager III – Operations
Two Financial Plaza, Suite 370
Huntsville, TX 77340
(936) 437-2854