Medically Assisted Therapy (MAT)

Medically Assisted Therapy (MAT) is a recovery approach that combines medication with counselling to create an individualized treatment plan. MAT is a coordinated care approach shown to be effective for individuals dealing with problematic substance use.

Let’s Connect

At EKASS, we work with the Interior Chemical Dependency Office (ICDO) located in Kamloops, BC via telehealth video platform to provide a comprehensive approach to treatment. Our team works with clients to develop personalized plans that include medication, counselling and behavioural therapies to help them achieve and maintain recovery. Learn more about ICDO and how we, as a team, can support you or a loved one to overcome addiction.

Self Referral

MAT is not a one-size-fits-all approach. Are you ready to make a change? Let’s connect and work together! Please click on the MAT Client Intake form button below to get started.

We can provide,

  • An evidence-based treatment plan combining medication and counselling
  • Medication that can help to reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms
  • Counselling to support your recovery journey

Physician Referral

EKASS and ICDO provide consultation and treatment options to develop a care plan that suits your patient’s individual needs. To refer your client, please click on the MAT Physician Referral  form below.

In partnership, we will,

  • Provide specialized medical knowledge
  • Provide specialized addiction treatment
  • Communicate, collaborate and connect as a team