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Hill Country Counseling

Hill Country Counseling

Drug Rehab Center in Austin, Texas

  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis

Hill Country Counseling is an Austin-based mental health and dual diagnosis treatment provider that offers evidence-based treatments for adults, children, and families, with a commitment to quality care and personalized treatment plans.

About This Texas Facility

Hill Country Counseling in Austin, Texas is a dual diagnosis and mental health treatment facility that is dedicated to helping individuals who are looking to get sober. They specialize in treating people who suffer from dual diagnosis and mental health issues, providing a comprehensive approach to recovery. Located in Austin, the facility offers outpatient levels of care, which allows individuals to receive treatment while still maintaining their daily lives. Hill Country Counseling also accepts private health insurance, making their services accessible to a wider range of individuals.

Hill Country Counseling offers a range of services and treatment methods aimed at addressing addiction and substance abuse. They provide personalized treatment plans that take into consideration each individual's unique needs and circumstances. The facility offers dual-diagnosis treatment, which means they focus on treating both the addiction and any underlying mental health issues that may be contributing to it. In addition, Hill Country Counseling offers outpatient levels of care, allowing individuals to receive treatment while still being able to fulfill their daily obligations. Their approach emphasizes evidence-based treatment methods and therapeutic interventions, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and individual counseling, to help individuals overcome addiction and achieve long-term recovery.

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

    A dual-diagnosis describes two medical issues that are happening at the same time. They may or may not be related. Over 50% of people with an addiction in Texas have another mental health condition. Screening for both addiction and any untreated mental health issue is essential, and individually managed by Hill Country Counseling.

    Levels of Care Offered at Hill Country Counseling

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

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual therapy refers to one-on-one psychotherapy between a patient and their Hill Country Counseling 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 Hill Country Counseling 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 Austin, Texas, 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 Hill Country Counseling 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 Hill Country Counseling in Austin, TX 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 Hill Country Counseling in Austin, TX 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.

    Nutrition Therapy, or Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), focuses on improving a patient’s mental and physical health through diet. A diet that is low in certain nutrients can lead to emotions that can trigger addiction or relapse. Hill Country Counseling‘s Nutritional therapy promotes healthy eating to heal the body and prevent addictive behavior.

    Many addictions co-exist with some type of nicotine or tobacco use. During treatment at Hill Country Counseling in Texas, some may prefer to quit smoking and use of other nicotine products. Nicotine replacement is a way to move towards stopping smoking or using any form of nicotine. This can be nicotine gum or nicotine patches. The process of setting a goal quit date, using nicotine replacement and gradually decreasing nicotine intake is proven to help in reaching the goal of a nicotine free life.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Hill Country Counseling

    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 Hill Country Counseling. 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
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    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Hill Country Counseling Location and Directions
    Address Information1433 Fairfield Dr
    Austin, Texas 78758 Phone Number(512) 491-8444 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Austin, Texas Addiction Information

    Texas is one of the primary hubs for drug smuggling into the country. The border between Texas and Mexico is more than 1,000 miles long. More than 10 million residents use alcohol every year and more than 25% of those are minors. Alcohol and drug use has become so common in Texas that almost 15% of all deaths can be attributed to these substances.

    Austin, Texas, has a drug addiction problem that is sadly serious. According to recent statistics, half of the state's overdose deaths occurred in the city of Austin. This means that, on average, there are about 2.5 drug overdose deaths in Austin each day. There are also many sober support groups in Austin to help you stay on track and focus on your recovery goals.

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