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Positive Directions Counseling

Positive Directions Counseling

Drug Rehab Center in Clearwater, Florida

  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Positive Directions Counseling is an experienced and compassionate clinic that offers tailored outpatient treatment services for individuals struggling with addiction to alcohol, drugs, or both, providing a supportive environment to help them achieve sobriety and begin on their journey of recovery.

About This Florida Facility

Positive Directions Counseling is a comprehensive addiction treatment facility located in Clearwater, Florida. With over two decades of experience in the field, Positive Directions provides a wide range of services for those suffering from drug and alcohol addiction, dual diagnosis, and mental health issues. Their full continuum of care includes detox, inpatient, and intensive outpatient treatments, all of which are underpinned by evidence-based modalities and personalized recovery plans. Positive Directions is also committed to providing programs tailored to the individual needs of clients, including dual diagnosis, mood disorder, and neuropsychiatric services.

At Positive Directions Counseling, clients are provided with both medical and therapeutic care that is designed to address the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of addiction. This includes methods such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and addiction education. Additionally, Positive Directions is Medicare and Medicaid certified, and their programs are covered by most major private health insurances. They provide compassionate and non-judgmental care in a supportive environment, helping individuals recover from the devastating effects of addiction and reclaim 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

    Levels of Care Offered at Positive Directions Counseling

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

    Individuals struggling with drug addictions can get help from several treatment options, including inpatient and outpatient programs. Outpatient drug treatment programs can also provide patients with different levels of care, usually depending on the patient’s degree of addiction.

    At an outpatient program in Clearwater, a patient will attend a recovery program during the day and return home in the evening. Suppose a patient is struggling with drug addiction. In that case, an outpatient program can serve as an effective transition point during the recovery process.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual therapy is a critical component of addiction recovery. It allows the patients to go deep into their core issues and discover how to handle those problems better. Therapy can be conducted in individual sessions as well as group settings. In individual therapy for addiction, the patient meets with their therapist one-on-one to focus on the underlying issues. This allows patients to open up and discuss personal topics they may not feel comfortable discussing in a group setting. This type of therapy can help develop solutions specific to each patient, which helps speed up the recovery process.

    Trauma therapy helps people dealing with addiction by allowing them to confront the traumas of their past and move past them. It is important to note that trauma therapy should not be confused with PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) Rather, it is used to treat the effects of trauma, which are often at the root of addiction.

    The best drug treatment centers offer various services to help addicts learn how to live without drugs. Since addiction is a chronic physical and mental illness, addicts need to learn as many life skills as possible to help them stay clean and sober.

    Many drug treatment centers like Positive Directions Counseling offer life skills activities as part of their addiction recovery programs. Examples include cooking classes, employment training, resume writing seminars, parenting classes, and computer training. When addicts have various life skills to lean on, they’re better equipped to put their addiction behind them for good.

    The primary goal of life skills activities at drug treatment centers like Positive Directions Counseling is to help addicts recover from addiction and learn how to live a useful, productive life. Life skills activities help addicts find employment, take care of their families, and give back to the community. After learning about these various life skills, addicts are better prepared to return to society and lead happy healthy lives.

    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
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    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Positive Directions Counseling Location and Directions
    Address Information2451 McMullen Booth Rd
    Clearwater, Florida 33759 Phone Number(727) 815-6017 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Clearwater, Florida Addiction Information

    Florida is one of the nation's epicenters for substance abuse and drug-related overdoses. In 2014, around 410,000 Florida residents were addicted to drugs and alcohol. Over the last 10 years, 12% of all deaths in the state were attributed to substance abuse. Treatment admissions for alcohol reached 24,329 patients in 2016, and 2.5% of Florida high school students admitted to using crack cocaine.

    The City of Clearwater, Florida has a high rate of drug use and abuse. The most commonly abused drugs include cocaine, heroin, and marijuana. Alcohol is the most common substance abused by adults aged 26 and older. In 2013, 69.8% of people in Clearwater were abusing illicit drugs. The best way to find a treatment facility in Clearwater is to ask for referrals from friends, family, or healthcare professionals.

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