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Saint Simons By The Sea

Drug Rehab Center in Saint Simons Island, Georgia

  • Opioid Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Alcoholism

Saint Simons By The Sea is a Joint Commission accredited substance abuse and addiction treatment facility in Saint Simons Island, GA that offers a range of inpatient, outpatient, and dual-diagnosis services, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, trauma therapy, individual therapy, and experiential therapy, and accepts private health insurance.

About This Georgia Facility

Saint Simons By The Sea, established in 1982, is a 100 bed facility dedicated to providing top-tier treatment for individuals struggling with substance abuse, alcohol abuse, or opioid addiction. The facility is located in Saint Simons Island, GA and offers a range of treatment options, including inpatient, outpatient, and dual-diagnosis services. Saint Simons By The Sea is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and has a state license.

Treatments and methods used at Saint Simons By The Sea include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, trauma therapy, individual therapy, and experiential therapy. This comprehensive approach to care gives individuals a sense of structure and support during their time there. In addition, Saint Simons By The Sea accepts private health insurance, making treatment more accessible.

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

    State License

    JCAHO

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    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 Saint Simons By The Sea in Saint Simons Island, GA 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.

    An underlying cause often brings about addiction. Mental disorders can lie at the center, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder. As well as the cause of the addiction, a dual diagnosis by Saint Simons By The Sea helps to treat the addiction. This ensures that after treatment is complete, the patient will not fall back on old practices.

    Levels of Care Offered at Saint Simons By The Sea

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

    Inpatient rehab programs like what’s offered at Saint Simons By The Sea in Saint Simons Island, GA are ideal for covering all the bases that surround one’s addiction. It’s considered the most comprehensive approach to care for people afflicted with addiction. Patients live in a facility where they have access to therapy and medical care 24/7.

    Outpatient treatment is treatment that occurs when a patient is not checked into a rehab facility. The patient may show up for therapy sessions, go through detox and engage in other therapies to help them recover. However, they will do so while they live at home in Georgia.

    Outpatient therapy provided by Saint Simons By The Sea is usually recommended as a follow up to inpatient therapy. It helps patients adapt to their normal lives after treatment. In some cases, it can also be an alternative to inpatient treatment. People may choose this route if they are unable to leave their jobs, children or if they don’t have the money for inpatient treatment. However, inpatient treatment is the best way to recover from addiction.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. Therefore, it becomes easier for a person to unload and become more open to his or her counselor.

    Another benefit of individual therapy at Saint Simons By The Sea in Saint Simons Island, GA is that all sessions aim to speed up a single person’s progress. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.

    Once the roots of the problems are addressed, it becomes less challenging for a recovering patient to maintain sobriety and brush off temptations.

    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 Saint Simons By The Sea 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.

    Trauma therapy zeroes in on traumatic incidents that a Saint Simons By The Sea patient in Saint Simons Island, Georgia has encountered in the past, recent or not. It’s been widely known that trauma can make an individual resort to alcohol or other substances to mask their troubles. The goal of trauma therapy is to help the patient see beyond the trauma and move forward.

    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 Saint Simons By The Sea addresses some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in a persons life.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Saint Simons By The Sea

    Experiential therapy can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools. It can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist at Saint Simons By The Sea and individual is important for success and grown over the stay.

    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.
    Saint Simons By The Sea Location and Directions
    Address Information2927 Demere Road
    Saint Simons Island, Georgia 31522 Phone Number(912) 638-1999 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Saint Simons Island, Georgia Addiction Information

    Prescription opioid use has caused a large increase in the total amount of overdoses in Georgia. Almost 12% of the Georgia population uses illicit drugs each year, and slightly over 3.5% also abuses alcohol at the same time. This does not include those who binge-drink at least once a month, which includes 20% of all Georgians.

    The drug abuse rate in Saint Simons Island, Georgia is 8%. Alcohol abuse is the most common type of drug abuse. About 19% of high school students in Saint Simons have tried marijuana. 47% of people who abuse drugs are also suffering from mental disorders. Rehab centers offer a variety of programs that can help people get clean and sober. There are resources and treatments available to help people struggling with addiction.

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