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Newport News Behavioral Health

Newport News Behavioral Health

Drug Rehab Center in Newport News, Virginia

  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis

Newport News Behavioral Health is a dual-diagnosis and mental health facility offering comprehensive inpatient treatment and a range of therapeutic tools to help individuals develop healthier and more balanced lives.

About This Virginia Facility

Newport News Behavioral Health is a comprehensive, comprehensive dual-diagnosis and mental health facility located in Newport News, Virginia. This facility provides clients with a range of services to help them cope with their psychiatric and emotional issues. They offer inpatient treatment and dual-diagnosis for those dealing with co-occurring disorders. With their team of experienced counselors and therapists, they strive to help clients develop healthier and more balanced lives.

Newport News Behavioral Health believes in providing individuals with the resources they need to help them succeed. They provide a variety of treatment options and therapeutic tools, such as couples therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, experiential therapy, family therapy, group therapy, individual therapy, nutrition therapy, trauma therapy, cognitive behavioral treatment, and dual-diagnosis inpatient treatment. Additionally, Newport News Behavioral Health accepts private health insurance, making it easier for individuals to access their services. With their compassionate and knowledgeable staff, they are committed to helping individuals find peace and balance in their lives.

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

    Substance use disorder falls under two categories: Alcohol or Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence. An individual suffering from a substance use disorder and mental health disorders is said to have a co-occurring disorder or a dual disorder.

    Individuals with substance use disorders and mental health problems are said to suffer from a ‘dual diagnosis’. The most frequently identified mental health issues found in individuals with substance use disorders include anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder.

    Levels of Care Offered at Newport News Behavioral Health

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

    Inpatient treatment for addiction is generally not as scary as it might sound. It is a way to find recovery while being in a supportive and controlled environment. The duration of treatment at Newport News Behavioral Health in Newport News can be different based on each individual. Many can leave after 28 days; some may stay a few months, and others may stay six months or longer.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor at Newport News Behavioral Health in Newport News, Virginia. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.

    Couples therapy aims to rebuild the trust between the partners. Partner’s involvement in the process will result in greater chances of treatment success. Couples therapy addresses financial issues, loss of trust, lack of intimacy, and physical abuse.

    Family therapy is a set of therapeutic approaches that assumes that the entire family is a system. It utilizes the strengths and resources of the family to help the patient refrain from resorting to substance abuse. The impact of substance abuse is not just on the patient but on the entire family. Family therapy ensures that the patient gets adequate support from the family members after the treatment making the recovery process sustainable

    • Family therapy guides all the members of the family to help the patient.
    • It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.
    • It helps to keep the patient engaged and motivated throughout the treatment.

    Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Finding a peer group in Newport News, VA and others who relate to your situation is a fundamental tool for recovery at Newport News Behavioral Health. Addiction tends to lead to isolation and feelings of uniqueness. The accountability and friendship that is found in group therapy can be more effective than any single other treatment approach. This is generally introduced early in recovery and is recommended as a lifetime treatment habit.

    Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. This may involve Newport News Behavioral Health managing individual or group counseling or both. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.

    A type of cognitive-behavioral therapy is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. It is intended for those who are vulnerable to self-harm and suicidal thoughts. Newport News Behavioral Health aims to help patients understand the connection between their feelings, emotions, and behaviors and provide them with the tools to make a difference in Newport News, VA. For those whose addictions and habits originate from severe mental health problems, it is beneficial.

    Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders. If not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders. CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern. It can be administered as a monotherapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

    Nutrition therapy, also called medical nutrition therapy (MNT), addresses the unique needs of the recovering person’s diet. Due to addiction’s devastating toll on a person’s physical health, healthy eating must be addressed as soon as therapy starts. A good diet helps boosts a recovering person’s ability to fully participate in Newport News Behavioral Health therapy.

    Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is a treatment that helps people to quit smoking. In nicotine replacement therapy, a controlled amount of nicotine is provided in the form of gums, patches, or sprays. They do not contain the harmful chemicals usually found in tobacco products. NRT reduces the withdrawal symptoms by giving nicotine in low doses. However, NRT provides relief only from the physical withdrawal symptoms. The emotional and psychological aspects of quitting needs to be treated separately. While NRT is safe for most adults, teens and pregnant women should not undergo NRT. Research shows that the use of NRT doubles the chances of quitting smoking.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Newport News Behavioral Health

    Experiential therapy works by using tools and activities to recreate past experiences. Role-playing, arts and crafts, music, animal care, rock climbing, etc. are some of the activities used in this therapy. It is different from medication and talk therapy and suits those who have difficulty expressing themselves.

    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.
    Newport News Behavioral Health Location and Directions
    Address Information17579 Warwick Blvd
    Newport News, Virginia 23603 Phone Number(757) 888-0400 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Newport News, 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.

    8% of Newport News, Virginia, residents abused drugs in 2014. In 2016, there were 84 overdose deaths in Newport News – that's an average of 2.3 per 100,000 people. Marijuana is by far the most commonly used drug. 10% of the population reported using drugs or alcohol to cope with stress in the past year. There are many rehabilitation facilities in the area that can help people struggling with addiction.

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