Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Counseling Center
Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Counseling Center in Gloucester, VA, is a community-based organization providing mental health, substance abuse, and developmental disability services. It serves ten counties in Virginia and offers a range of outpatient programs tailored to individual needs, following the 12-step treatment model.
The mission of the Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Community Services Board is "Promoting Wellbeing… One Individual… One Family… One Community At A Time." The organization focuses on assisting community members in achieving their goals, including recovery from various behavioral health challenges.
- Provides counseling for adults and youth experiencing mental health issues, intellectual disabilities, and substance use disorders, ensuring a comprehensive support system.
- Offers a variety of treatment programs including prevention, education, training, and consulting services to cater to different needs.
- Specializes in multiple areas including adolescent medicine, psychiatry, and neurology, providing specialized medical support.
- Follows the 12-step treatment model, addressing the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects of recovery.
This center treats mental health issues, intellectual disabilities, and substance use disorders, benefiting both adults and youth in the community.
- 2 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 5 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 19 Therapies & Programs
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Recovering from any type of substance abuse is a long process, but it is one of the most worthwhile and life changing events any addicted person will ever go through. This is a combination of detoxing the body, rehabilitation, and recovery. There is also therapy, aftercare, and support during the entire process.
While substance abuse can take over a person’s life, it is something that can also be overcame by professionals at Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Counseling Center in Gloucester, VA
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment at Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Counseling Center
With so many people struggling with opioid addiction, opioid addiction treatment is more critical than ever before. Patients often take opioids when they face a painful injury. When someone begins taking opioids such as Vicodin or oxycodone differently than how the medications were prescribed, this points to opioid addiction.
Stopping these types of medications abruptly is not safe. That is where opioid addiction treatment at Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Counseling Center in Gloucester, VA comes in. Most opioid addiction treatment facilities start with detox and move to rehabilitation services while providing medical support during the process.
Getting over an opioid addiction takes time and determination, but with the right support and resources, those struggling with opioid addiction can recover and move forward with their lives.
Dual-Diagnosis
Addiction is often caused by an underlying issue. Mental illnesses like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder could lie at the root. A dual diagnosis by Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Counseling Center aims to treat the addiction as well as the cause of the addiction. This ensures the patient will not fall back on old ways after treatment is complete.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOPs) are treatment programs suitable for people who wish to stay at home while undergoing treatment. IOPs like Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Counseling Center make it possible for individuals to carry on with their responsibilities at work or school, in or near Gloucester, VA. It’s easy to find an IOP center that offers individualized treatment protocols.
Outpatient treatment can be considered the lowest intensity level of addiction treatment in Gloucester, VA. It is ideal for early phase addiction or lower intensity addictions. Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Counseling Center peer group support, 12-step programs, and individual counseling may still be involved.
Aftercare support plays an important role when sustaining a patient’s full recovery at Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Counseling Center. Patients also receive assistance in making living arrangements in halfway houses. Career counseling is available for those who want a fresh start. There are also local community programs in Gloucester, VA such as Alcoholics Anonymous.
Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Counseling Center‘s Therapies & Programs
Families are not always as supportive as they could be, but by opting for family therapy, many recovering addicts are able to understand their addiction and get the support they need to get sober. These therapy sessions at Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Counseling Center in Gloucester, VA involve all members of the family who play a role in the recovering person’s daily life. They work together to overcome past issues, avoid triggers, and remain strong and supportive of each other.
In group therapy, the patient undergoes sessions with other patients dealing with similar problems under the guidance of a trained counselor. The members of the group interact with each other and talk freely about their issues. The recovery of members of the group from the problems that they face gives the patients confidence that they can also overcome their addiction.
Group therapy at Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Counseling Center reduces the feeling of loneliness and improves the coping skills of the patients. Group therapy provides patients with continuous feedback from other members. The group dynamics ensure that members start having some structure and routine in their lives.
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a method of individual and/or group counseling that focuses on acceptance and change. DBT can be very effective in developing coping strategies for negative emotions.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a way of addressing concerns through talking. Talking through issues can identify sources of discomfort or unhealthy thoughts. CBT is a healthy way Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Counseling Center addresses some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in a persons life.
The 12 step program is the treatment method used by Alcoholics Anonymous, but it can apply to any type of addiction. It outlines the 12 steps addicts should take on the path to recovery. Steps include admitting you have a problem and making the decision to turn your life around. A belief in a higher power and making amends to others are also part of the program.
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Location & Contact
9228 George Washington Mem Highway
Gloucester, VA 23061
Phone Number
(804) 693-5057
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Gloucester, Virginia Addiction and Treatment
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.
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