PIVOT Recovery Program Phases

Phase 1: Compliance Phase

(A minimum of 60 days)

    • Attend status review hearings at least weekly

    • Home visits from your probation officer as determined by the treatment team

    • Meet with your probation officer as directed and based on need

    • Meet with your case manager a minimum of once per week

    • Report for substance abuse testing a minimum of two times per week, or as directed 

    • Comply with all recommendations from your substance abuse and/or mental health treatment providers

    • Secure safe, stable, and sober housing

    • Obtain insurance and proper medical and dental providers

    • Review short term and long-term goals with case manager  

    • Begin to change high risk people, places, and things

    • Secure transportation and/or plans for transportation to and from treatment 

    • Abide by curfew of 9:30pm, unless otherwise directed

    • Maintain a minimum of 20 consecutive days of sobriety leading up to phase advancement  

Phase 2: Engagement Phase

(A minimum of 90 days)

    • Attend status review hearings at least weekly

    • Home visits from your probation officer as determined by the treatment team

    • Meet with your probation officer as directed and based on need

    • Meet with your case manager as directed   

    • Report for substance abuse testing a minimum of two times per week, or as directed

    • Continue to comply with all recommendations from your substance abuse and/or mental health treatment providers

    • Maintain safe, stable, and sober housing

    • Maintain insurance and proper medical and dental care

    • Begin to address financial needs/obligations with your case manager 

    • Continue to change high risk people, places, and things

    • Begin to address employment and education needs 

    • Have a family/support meeting with 1 positive person and case manager

    • Abide by curfew of 10:00 pm, unless otherwise directed

    • Maintain a minimum of 30 consecutive days of sobriety leading up to phase advancement  

    • Attend at least 2 recovery support group meetings each week and show proof of attendance to case manager weekly 

Phase 3: Growth Phase

(A minimum of 90 days)

    • Attend status review hearings once every 2 weeks

    • Home visits from your probation officer as determined by the treatment team

    • Meet with your probation officer as directed and based on need

    • Meet with your case manager as directed

    • Report for substance abuse testing a minimum of two times per week, or as directed

    • Continue to comply with all recommendations from your substance abuse and/or mental health treatment providers

    • Engage in at least 1 prosocial/positive activity once every 2 weeks

    • Begin to develop a positive social network

    • Show reduction in criminal thinking

    • Attend at least 2 recovery support group meetings each week and show proof of attendance to case manager weekly

    • Maintain safe, stable, and sober housing

    • Continue proper medical and dental care

    • Continue to address financial, education and employment needs

    • Continue to change high risk people, places, and things

    • Abide by curfew of 10:30pm, unless otherwise directed

    • Maintain a minimum of 45 consecutive days of sobriety leading up to phase advancement

Phase 4: Development Phase

(A minimum of 90 days)

    • Attend status review hearings at least monthly, unless otherwise directed 

    • Home visits from your probation officer as determined by the treatment team

    • Meet with your probation officer as directed and based on need

    • Meet with your case manager monthly, unless otherwise directed

    • Report for substance abuse testing a minimum of two times per week, or as directed

    • Continue to comply with all recommendations from your substance abuse and/or mental health treatment providers

    • Engage in at least 1 prosocial/positive activity once every 2 weeks

    • Begin to develop a positive sober/social network

    • Show reduction in criminal thinking

    • Attend at least 1 recovery support group meeting each week and show proof of attendance to case manager weekly

    • Develop and share a relapse prevention plan

    • Maintain safe, stable, and sober housing

    • Continue proper medical and dental care

    • Continue to address financial, education and employment needs 

    • Develop a sober network

    • Abide by curfew of 11:00pm, unless otherwise directed

    • Maintain a minimum of 60 consecutive days of sobriety leading up to phase advancement

Phase 5: Maintenance Phase

(A minimum of 90 days)

    • Attend status review hearings at least monthly, unless otherwise directed

    • Home visits from your probation officer as determined by the treatment team

    • Meet with your probation officer as directed and based on need

    • Meet with your case manager at least monthly

    • Report for substance abuse testing a minimum of two times per week, or as directed

    • Continue to comply with all recommendations from your substance abuse and/or mental
      health treatment providers, including goals
    • Engage in at least 2 prosocial/positive activities each month

    • Develop and complete a community engagement project before graduation

    • Maintain a positive/sober social network

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