Making the decision to intervene with a friend or family member can be a very difficult decision, and one that should be made with signficant consideration. Finding the right intervention specialist or firm is critical to the overall success of your intervention.

If ICM is not the right "fit" for you, please contact us. We are familiar with other reputable intervention specialists who may be.

 About Intervention and the ICM Approach

 Untreated addictions, mental health issues, and eating disorders can devastate a family and ICM Associates is dedicated to assisting families initiate the process of recovery and healing through intervention.

We utilize a specific approach that focused on empowering our clients and their family members, individualizing the process, and careful planning for optimal success.

 We avoid confrontational and shaming intervention techniques, and focus on the family systems and client's strengths instead.

Each intervention is carefully planned and orchestrated. We always utilize the experience of two of our intervention specialists and choose a team which reflects the uniqueness and needs of all intervention participants.

ICM Associates, Inc. facilitates interventions within the State of Florida, the East coast of the United States, and in Eastern Europe.

Our intervention techniques have been highly successful in assisting family members and support systems convince their loved ones to get help through the process of education, support, and treatment.

What You Need To Know

• ICM Associates is a small firm that is highly invested in your family intervention being successful. Because of our size and scope of intervention technique, each participant is provided with constant and ongoing communication and support. Our small size allows us to provide each participant with the time they deserve.
• It is our experience that intervention's tend to be the most successful and least emotionally draining when they are carefully planned. For this reason, we do not facilitate "crisis interventions" and require a specific time period of working with intervention participants prior to facilitating an intervention.
• We offer competitive rates. All of our fee's are "all inclusive"- there will be no hidden fee's or surprise charges.
• We accept payments via MasterCard, Visa, and American Express for your convenience.

Intervention Service Includes

• Individual sessions with an ICM Staff member with each participant (either via phone or in person).
• Comprehensive Guidebook and worksheets for each participant.
• Education and referral services for each participant.
• Psychosocial report compilation to be used for treatment planning, program admission, and program recommendation.
• Rehearsal Meeting (2-3 hours)
• Intervention Meeting (between 2-6 hours)
• Two ICM intervention specialists facilitating the rehearsal and the intervention meeting.
• All aspects of admission and placement.
• Insurance verification.
• Comprehensive continuing care plan.
• Ongoing contact (with client's written consent) with the treatment team and participants post intervention.
• Development of scripts for each participant at the intervention meeting.
• Aftercare contact for up to 6 months.

Transportation to the facility chosen by the participants (additional fee may apply).

What To Ask When Interviewing Potential Intervention Specialists

- Are you a board registered intervention specialist, have you received special designation for this title?

- Have you received education and/or have worked in a clincal setting before?

-How many interventions have you facilitated to date?

-Which type of intervention model do you use?

- Are you associated with any particular treatment programs?

- Do you offer continued care? If so, is there an additional cost?

-How long will it take to plan and facilitate my intervention?