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Your Trusted Partner for Mental Health & Addiction Recovery
Omega Recovery was founded in 2018 to address the growing mental health and addiction crisis among young adults. Our evidence-based programs combine trauma-informed therapies, nature immersion, and cutting-edge clinical protocols to treat technology addiction, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders. With a team of nationally recognized experts, we offer individualized outpatient care in Austin, Texas, and have expanded to serve clients nationwide. Our approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and therapeutic lifestyle changes to address the root causes of addiction and mental health challenges.We prioritize holistic healing, community support, and sustainable recovery, as evidenced by our 90% client recommendation rate and partnerships with major insurance providers. Our clinical model has garnered national media attention and established us as a leader in treating digital-age mental health issues.
Services
Mental Health Treatment
Substance Abuse Recovery
Technology Addiction Therapy
Dual Diagnosis Programs
Outpatient Rehab
Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Partial Hospitalization
Family Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Psychiatric Care
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We offer evidence-based programs developed by nationally recognized addiction experts.
- Our trauma-informed therapies address both mental health and technology addiction simultaneously.
- 90% of alumni report successful treatment outcomes and sustained recovery.
- We provide 24/7 personalized support throughout the recovery journey.
- Our nature-immersion therapy and community-based model promote holistic healing.
Associations and certifications
- The Joint Commission
What people say
Highly recommended
Supportive staff
Effective treatment
Transformative experience
Successful recovery
Services
Mental Health Treatment
Our mental health programs address anxiety, depression, and trauma through evidence-based therapies including CBT and DBT. We combine psychiatric care with mindfulness practices to treat underlying psychological factors. Clients receive individualized treatment plans that integrate nature immersion and community support for comprehensive healing.
Technology Addiction Therapy
Specialized treatment for gaming, social media, and screen addiction using a structured 8-week program. We combine cognitive therapy with therapeutic lifestyle changes to rebuild real-world connections. Our approach addresses co-occurring disorders while developing healthier technology habits for long-term recovery.
Dual Diagnosis Programs
Integrated treatment for substance abuse and mental health disorders using trauma-informed modalities. We address both conditions simultaneously through relapse prevention strategies and psychiatric support. Our programs emphasize holistic healing to break cycles of self-medication and promote sustainable recovery.
Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Flexible yet comprehensive daytime treatment programs for clients needing significant support while maintaining daily responsibilities. Sessions include group therapy, individual counseling, and skill-building workshops focused on relapse prevention and emotional regulation techniques for real-world application.
Nature Immersion Therapy
Experiential treatment combining outdoor activities with therapeutic interventions to reduce stress and improve mental health. Clients engage in guided nature experiences that foster self-discovery and community connection. This evidence-based approach helps rebuild healthy lifestyle patterns outside digital environments.
People
Dr. Nicholas Kardaras
Co-Founder & Chief Clinical Officer
Ivy-League psychologist and internationally recognized addiction expert with 15+ years clinical experience. Developed evidence-based protocols for technology addiction treatment and authored 'Glow Kids'. Former Stony Brook Medicine professor and Harvard-affiliated researcher.
Jon Obenoskey
Executive Director
17-year Austin recovery network veteran specializing in addiction and mental health treatment. Focuses on creating healing environments through respectful leadership and community-building approaches to client care.
Nicholas Hoenes
Clinical Director
Licensed Professional Counselor with expertise in dual diagnosis and trauma-informed therapies. Specializes in Somatic Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for LGBTQ+ clients and trauma survivors.
Dr. Shiva Lam
Psychiatry Specialist
Board-certified psychiatrist with 35+ years experience treating addiction and psychotic disorders. Provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management as part of integrated treatment plans.
Gene Kuntz II
Wellness Coach
Licensed acupuncturist and meditation instructor with 12 years in holistic wellness. Combines traditional Chinese medicine with mindfulness practices to support clients' physical and emotional recovery.
Questions
Does Omega Recovery accept insurance?
We work with major insurance providers including Optum and Blue Cross/Blue Shield. Our team will verify your coverage and explain available options.
What treatment programs are offered?
We provide Traditional Outpatient, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), and Partial Hospitalization programs tailored to individual needs.
How does technology addiction treatment work?
Our 8-week program combines digital detox, cognitive therapy, and nature immersion to address underlying psychological factors driving addiction.
Are family members involved in treatment?
Yes, we offer family therapy sessions and regular updates to support holistic recovery and improve communication.
What makes Omega Recovery unique?
Our integration of trauma-informed care, outdoor behavioral health, and evidence-based modalities creates a comprehensive approach to modern mental health challenges.
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