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Brighter Futures

Brighter Futures

Drug Rehab Center in Virginia Beach, Virginia

  • Mental Health
  • Eating Disorder
  • Dual Diagnosis

Brighter Futures is a mental health and addiction treatment center in Virginia Beach that provides evidence-based, family-centered care for dual diagnosis, eating disorder, and other mental health conditions, offering both outpatient services and inpatient treatment with a range of supportive services including nutritional counseling, lifestyle management, and recreational activities.

About This Virginia Facility

Brighter Futures is a mental health and addiction treatment center in Virginia Beach, Virginia that provides comprehensive care for dual diagnosis, eating disorder, and other mental health conditions. The organization focuses on providing evidence-based and family-centered care, using a range of therapeutic techniques and treatments including couples therapy, individual therapy, and trauma therapy. Patients at Brighter Futures have access to experienced professionals who are experienced in dual-diagnosis, eating disorder and mental health treatment, ensuring that each patient gets the best possible care according to their individual needs. Furthermore, Brighter Futures provides both outpatient services and inpatient treatment for those who require more intensive levels of care and support.

At Brighter Futures, patients are also offered a range of supportive services including nutritional counseling, lifestyle management, and recreational activities. The team of dedicated professionals at the center believe that each person has the potential to reclaim their life, a goal that Brighter Futures works to help each person achieve. The staff recognize the importance of treating the whole person, taking into account their physical, mental, and spiritual needs to ensure they can reach their full potential and live a meaningful life.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Conditions and Issues Treated

    Some of the most common co-occurring disorders are schizophrenia, depression, and bipolar disorder. Most rehab facilities in Virginia Beach, VA like Brighter Futures provide patients with a dual diagnosis. Dual diagnosis gives rehab the means to treat addiction while restoring mental and emotional health.

    Levels of Care Offered at Brighter Futures

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

    An Outpatient Rehab Program is a part-time drug rehab program for treating individuals in Virginia Beach, VA with mild addiction or mild-to-moderate drug withdrawal symptoms. It generally requires about 10 to 12 hours every week.

    Doctors can administer on-the-spot medication to ease withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, increased heart rate, and even depression. Groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) can be used as a part of outpatient treatment to help maintain sobriety.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual therapy refers to one-on-one psychotherapy between a patient and their Brighter Futures therapist. Individual therapy seeks to help identify the issues that drive and contribute to a client’s addiction or alcoholism. Another goal of individual counseling is to assist the client to learn how to manage their lives without alcohol or drugs.

    Therapy for couples decreases unhealthy behavior in a relationship that can trigger addiction. Either, or both, members of the couple will be improved by this. This treatment administered by Brighter Futures still targets addiction and can also make a relationship healthier through a variety of methods.

    Addiction is a family disease. Family therapy is a common tool that is used during inpatient treatment. While living with active addiction in Virginia Beach, Virginia, it is impossible for family members not to be affected. In order to have the greatest chances for long term sobriety, healing any family trauma and dysfunctional communications is important. Family therapy aims to heal and rebalance unhealthy roles and habits.

    Group therapy occurs in a group setting as opposed to a one on one setting. It benefits patients by providing a feeling of support and letting them know they are not alone. Patients at Brighter Futures also learn to build trust and understanding and gain perspective through discussions.

    After experiencing trauma, it’s crucial to look for a facility that can provide trauma therapy. This approach zeroes in on the traumatic incidents that a patient has encountered in the past, recent or not. It’s been widely known that trauma can make an individual resort to alcohol or other substances to mask their troubles and pain. Trauma can originate from domestic violence, sexual abuse, an early encounter with death, sexual assault, and many more. The goal of trauma therapy at Brighter Futures in Virginia Beach, VA is to help the patient see beyond the trauma and move forward. Mental health professionals will facilitate the patient’s journey and see to it that he or she is no longer a victim of his or her traumatic experiences and has wholly regained his or her personal power.

    Most individuals suffering from addiction have low self-awareness, so they end up making poor decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. Through it, patients become more aligned with their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, giving them a better opportunity to respond appropriately to temptations and negative feelings.

    This therapy modality at Brighter Futures in Virginia Beach, VA strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state and learn new stress management techniques so they won’t give in to the temptations easily. Moreover, CBT helps people communicate and express their emotions well, which can be vital in relapse management. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Brighter Futures

    Experiential therapy is a non-traditional treatment that uses physical activities to help work through troubling emotions. Role-playing, use of props, and re-enactments are just a few common techniques in experiential therapy at Brighter Futures. Its goal is to help people work with troubling emotions, memories, and trauma that are the source of their psychological issues

    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
  • Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Brighter Futures Location and Directions
    Address Information1349 Kempsville Rd
    Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464 Phone Number(757) 216-8350 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Virginia Beach, Virginia Addiction Information

    The state of Virginia has been struggling with substance use and abuse like the rest of the United States. A little over 10% of the entire Virginia population uses drugs and almost 5% abuse alcohol every given year. This has led to almost 6.5% of all deaths in Virginia being somehow related to alcohol and/or drugs.

    More than 9,000 people in Virginia Beach are addicted to drugs. The number of teens abusing prescription drugs has increased by more than 400% in the past five years. 3,700 young adults between 18 and 25 were admitted into rehab centers because of drug use. There are several drug rehabilitation programs in Virginia Beach, VA, treatment may include medication sessions with competent physicians, therapists, nurses, and counselors.

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