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Behavioral Health Group - Bernard Avenue

Behavioral Health Group - Bernard Avenue

Drug Rehab Center in Knoxville, Tennessee

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Behavioral Health Group - Bernard Avenue is a Knoxville, TN-based addiction treatment facility that provides an evidence-based combination of therapies with detox services, accredited by LegitScript, CARF, SAMHSA, JCAHO and State License, as well as accepting private health insurance for those seeking recovery from alcohol and drug dependency.

About This Knoxville, TN Facility

Behavioral Health Group - Bernard Avenue is an outpatient opioid treatment and recovery center located in Knoxville, Tennessee, specializing in comprehensive, personalized care for individuals with opioid use disorder.

As part of the largest network of Joint Commission-accredited facilities in the U.S., BHG - Bernard Avenue delivers evidence-based medical and behavioral therapies tailored to each patient's unique needs.

Accredited by LegitScript, CARF, SAMHSA, JCAHO, and holding a State License, this facility offers a full spectrum of services, including FDA-approved medications, counseling, and wraparound support. Treatment methods may include:

  • Medication-assisted treatment
  • Individual and group therapy
  • Aftercare and relapse prevention planning

BHG - Bernard Avenue focuses on treating opioid addiction, alcoholism, drug addiction, mental health disorders, and co-occurring substance abuse and mental health issues.

For individuals struggling with opioid addiction, BHG - Bernard Avenue provides a comprehensive approach to recovery. Through personalized treatment plans combining medication, counseling, and support services, the facility aims to restore lives, strengthen families, and rejuvenate communities affected by the opioid crisis.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • SAMHSA Listed
  • Smoking Allowed
  • Multiple Centers
  • Accreditations

    State License

    SAMHSA

    LegitScript

    JCAHO

    CARF

    The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Opioid addiction treatment facilities in Tennessee, like Behavioral Health Group - Bernard Avenue cover both illegal and prescription opioids abuse. Most plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction.

    A dual diagnosis is when someone deals with both alcohol and mental or emotional disorder. Emotional trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression can be part of dual diagnosis therapy. It must happen simultaneously to get care for these conditions to handle any of them effectively.

    Levels of Care Offered

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Detox is a drug rehab process that is designed to remove the drug addict from the drug safely. The problem with solely using detox as a sobriety tool is that it alone provides no therapy or counseling. If a person goes through detox and returns to their everyday life, they may begin using again once the detox has worn off.

    Detox does not help with cravings, so for some addicts, this can be extremely difficult and should be both done and supervised by medical professionals. Aftercare is crucial, so selecting a facility that offers additional services is important.

    An outpatient treatment program is set up to help with alcohol or drug addiction, or a co-occurring disorder. The patient must attend the Tennessee facility for their therapy and other programs but are able to return home each night. The frequency of mandatory attendance decreases after much of Behavioral Health Group - Bernard Avenue‘s program is complete.

    Treatment is just the first step to maintaining sobriety. After treatment, aftercare support at Behavioral Health Group - Bernard Avenue helps the individual adjust to a life without substances. This support may involve a sober living home in or near Knoxville, TN, career counseling, or educational assistance. This is when a relapse prevention plan begins to take shape.

    Behavioral Health Group - Bernard Avenue‘s Therapies & Programs

    Treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success. Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your Behavioral Health Group - Bernard Avenue counselor. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction.

    Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. It becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Some facilities like Behavioral Health Group - Bernard Avenue in Knoxville, TN offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal.

    Results have proven the positive impact of family therapy on a recovering patient’s journey to sobriety. Patients at Behavioral Health Group - Bernard Avenue in Knoxville, Tennessee who receive generous support from their loved ones have better chances of completing their recovery process and maintaining their sobriety.

    When family members are more proactive and involved in the treatment procedure, it encourages the patient to advance his or her progress. Moreover, it shouldn’t be ignored that genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Also, with proper education, family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes necessary for his or her sobriety.

    Group therapy may occur on an inpatient or outpatient basis and involves groups of clients who have no pre-existing relationships outside the group. Group therapy differs from support groups in two primary ways: group therapy is a kind of psychotherapy and is moderated by a professional therapist at Behavioral Health Group - Bernard Avenue in Tennessee.

    It has been said that unhealed trauma is the root of most addictions. Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. Healing past traumas and introducing coping strategies are strong foundations for sustained recovery from addiction. This may involve individual or group counseling or both, in a Knoxville, TN facility. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.

    Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) helps those who attend Behavioral Health Group - Bernard Avenue understand how their feelings, beliefs, and thoughts affect their behaviors. DBT is particularly useful for people with self-harming behaviors, as well as those with substance abuse disorders. DBT teaches people how to tolerate distress, regulate their emotions, and how to become mindful.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the underlying thoughts and behaviors that caused the problem of addiction in the first place and may cause a relapse. Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders, and if not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders.

    CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern by cognitive restructuring. In simple terms, it helps to remove negative thoughts and provides long-term benefits. Also, CBT promotes self-awareness, self-control, and healthy ways to respond to negative thoughts. It can be administered as a mono-therapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

    In the midst of an addiction certain healthy habits and behaviors can be forgotten or discarded altogether. While in treatment you will learn life skills that will help you successfully maintain sobriety and rebuild your life in Knoxville, TN. Some examples of this are time management, social skills, nutrition, hygiene, stress management and taking care of yourself.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Behavioral Health Group - Bernard Avenue Location and Directions
    Address Information626 Bernard Ave
    Knoxville, Tennessee 37921 Phone Number(865) 522-0161 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    Is Behavioral Health Group – Bernard Avenue a LegitScript Verified Treatment Facility?

    According to our most recent records, we have found this center to be LegitScript verified.

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    Knoxville, Tennessee Addiction Information

    Tennessee joins the list of states with an above-average rate for drug and/or alcohol-induced deaths. Most of these deaths are related to opioids, such as prescription opioids. The Volunteer State ranks 2nd highest in the nation for the number of prescriptions given out. The state also ranks at the top for prescription drug-related overdoses.

    It is not uncommon for individuals in Knoxville, Tennessee, to abuse drugs and alcohol. In 2012, 8.7% of people in Knoxville reported using illicit drugs. Additionally, in 2012, 16.4% of people in Knoxville reported using alcohol. Drug treatment in Knoxville, Tennessee, can vary depending on the facility. However, most drug rehab centers will offer various treatment options, including inpatient, outpatient, and residential programs.

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