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Rational Steps

Drug Rehab Center in Dunedin, Florida

  • Substance Abuse
  • Drug Addiction

Rational Steps is a drug rehab that offers outpatient levels of care, with coverage through private health insurances, to help those struggling with substance abuse and addiction.

About This Florida Facility

Rational Steps is a dedicated and comprehensive treatment facility located in Dunedin, Florida, specializing in drug, alcohol, and mental health services. Established in 2003, Rational Steps offers a wide range of evidenced-based treatments, therapies, and recovery programs to assist individuals in maintaining sobriety and overall wellness. The facility is open to all individuals interested in recovery, taking a holistic approach to healing, providing individual and group counseling, therapeutic therapies, and more to help men and women of all ages.

Rational Steps is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and is licensed by the Florida Department of Children and Families. The facility is staffed with experienced counselors and clinicians to provide personalized treatments tailored to the individual’s needs, offering a wide range of evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. Furthermore, Rational Steps also offers support through family programs, relapse prevention classes, and aftercare planning to provide for the long-term success of their clients.

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

    The inappropriate use of any drug in Dunedin, FL is substance abuse. This involves alcohol, medications, and illicit drugs. With a combination of physical and psychiatric therapies, drug addiction is successfully treated at Rational Steps. After Detox is complete, individuals follow-up with treatments treating the root cause of the addiction.

    Levels of Care Offered at Rational Steps

    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.

    Outpatient rehabilitation is a treatment that exists if a patient is not checking into Rational Steps long term. In addition to helping them recover, the patient attends regular therapy sessions and detox and participates in other therapies. However, this is all primarily done from home. As a follow-up to inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment is usually recommended.

    After rehabilitation, it helps people return to their everyday lives. It may also be an alternative to inpatient care in some situations. If they cannot leave their jobs, children, or don’t have the money for inpatient care, people can choose this method. Inpatient therapy, however, is the best method and most suggested level of treatment offered by Rational Steps in recovering from addiction.

    Therapies & Programs

    Addiction and alcoholism always harm an addict’s relationships with others and none more than relationships with a spouse or partner. Couples therapy is an essential part of restoring trust and good communication to intimate relationships harmed by addiction. Couples therapy by Rational Steps helps repair the damage done to these important relationships.

    Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by Rational Steps brings in the addict’s family to explore genetic factors. It gives loved ones the tools for dealing with addiction and its underlying mental issues. It is a recommended step in helping addicts adapt to sober living.

    Trauma is one of the most common causes of psychological disorders. It’s often found in people with addiction diagnoses. Trauma therapy addresses this by examining the emotions and thoughts people have formed due to past traumas. Traumas are complex but trauma therapy can reduce their ability to contribute to addictive behaviors.

    Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, focuses on the connection between how someone feels, acts, and thinks. It shows someone how to accept responsibility for their behaviors and actions, while also strengthening a person’s awareness of the circumstances they put themselves into. It can give people attending Rational Steps in Dunedin, Florida the strength to realize they were self-destructing, allowing them to finally reach out and get the help they need.

    Self-defeating thoughts and habits can limit your possible successes. Some examples of this are procrastination, unhealthy eating and angry outbursts. REBT is a method of specific counseling offered by Rational Steps that replaces negative and self-limiting thoughts.

    A 12-Step Program is a common method that is used to treat addiction. This format is used for both drug and alcohol treatment. It is extremely popular and successful for large numbers of people and the staff at Rational Steps are trained to assist in 12-step management.

    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.
    Rational Steps Location and Directions
    Address Information1591 Main Street
    Dunedin, Florida 34698 Phone Number(727) 347-3284 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Dunedin, 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.

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