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Peninsula Outpatient Center

Drug Rehab Center in Knoxville, Tennessee

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

The Peninsula Outpatient Center is a trusted provider of mental health, drug addiction and substance abuse treatment in Knoxville, Tennessee, offering a wide range of treatments, therapies, and assessments with coverage by most private health insurance carriers.

About This Tennessee Facility

The Peninsula Outpatient Center is a trusted provider of mental health, drug addiction and substance abuse treatment in Knoxville, Tennessee. This high quality facility offers a wide range of outpatient services as well as dual-diagnosis and aftercare support to address the individual needs of clients. The professional staff at the Peninsula center is well equipped to treat a range of issues and addictions including dual diagnosis, mental health, addiction, alcohol abuse, substance abuse, anxiety, depression, medication management, stress, parenting, divorce and relationship issues.

The Peninsula Outpatient Center utilizes a range of therapeutic methods and treatments including couples therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, family therapy, group therapy, individual therapy, trauma therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and more. Experienced professionals also offer children and adolescent counseling, experiential therapy, eating disorder treatment and comprehensive assessments to address any needs present. The comprehensive care provided by Peninsula Outpatient Center is covered by most private health insurance carriers.

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

    Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. If you are taking more of your prescription, or earlier than the prescribed time interval between doses than is directed you may be abusing that medication. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally in or near Knoxville, TN, you may be suffering from substance abuse.

    Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use and lead rapidly to substance abuse. The professionals at Peninsula Outpatient Center are here to help.

    Conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder are part of mental illness. This may occur that opioid abuse and vice versa are induced by mental illness. Diagnosing a concurrent diagnosis or co-occurring condition at Peninsula Outpatient Center is essential to understand the addiction better.

    Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Anxiety, Depression, Divorce, Drug Addiction, Dual Diagnosis (Co-Occuring Disorders), Emotional Disturbance, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Medication Management, Mental Health, Parenting, Peer Support, Relationship Issues, Self-Harming / Suicidal Ideation, Social Anxiety, Stress, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Assessments Testing Evaluation, Women's Issues 

    Levels of Care Offered at Peninsula Outpatient Center

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

    To assist with alcohol or opioid abuse, or a co-occurring condition, Peninsula Outpatient Center offers an outpatient treatment program. For their rehabilitation and other services, the Tennessee patient will go to the treatment center, yet return home every night. After most of the program is completed, the level of mandatory participation reduces.

    Aftercare comprises services that help recovering addicts readjust to normal day-to-day Tennessee activities. It can last a year or even longer. Services include individual and family counseling, medications to reduce cravings, and treatment of psychiatric and other medical conditions. Aftercare support begins once you have completed earlier stages of treatment.

    Therapies & Programs

    Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In Peninsula Outpatient Center‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.

    One of the most common areas of stress and damage during addiction is in intimate relationships. Addiction involves everyone in a family, not only the addict. Couples therapy can rebuild trust and joy that may have been damaged.

    When the whole family is involved, healing can be far more successful. Family counseling involves genetic factors to the family of the addict. This offers the means to cope with addiction and its underlying emotional disorders for loved ones. It is a helpful method for addicts in helping to adjust to sober living.

    Attending group therapy at Peninsula Outpatient Center in Knoxville, Tennessee allows those seeking sobriety to realize they are not alone in their battles. This is when a group of people all in different phases of recovery get together and speak about their battles. They talk about their triggers, their successes, their failures, and the things they can do to get on and stay on a sober path. These sessions also teach life skills, communication, healthy habits, and can include alternative types of therapy.

    Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn to overcome the situation. Many people who went through trauma early on, struggle with addiction later in life. By addressing the trauma and moving past the issues, it can help someone attending treatment at Peninsula Outpatient Center in Knoxville, TN move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.

    Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a method of individual and/or group counseling in Knoxville, Tennessee that focuses on acceptance and change. It was developed to advance the idea of balancing opposites. It is a coping method of avoiding black and white approach to situations and problems. DBT can be very effective in developing coping strategies for negative emotions and experiences, and is available for patients at Peninsula Outpatient Center.
    The relationship between the thoughts, feelings, and actions of a patient is explored by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). As an alternative to turning to drugs and alcohol in Knoxville, Tennessee, it helps to create a balanced response to thoughts and feelings. Effective communication between users and those around them is also encouraged. It is an efficient treatment for individuals suffering from all sorts of addictions, professionally provided by Peninsula Outpatient Center.

    Aftercare, Children / Adolescent Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Couples Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Discharge Planning, Dual-Diagnosis, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Outpatient Treatment (OP), Trauma Therapy

    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.
    Peninsula Outpatient Center Location and Directions
    Address Information1451 Dowell Springs Boulevad
    Knoxville, Tennessee 37909 Phone Number(865) 970-9800 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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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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