Seneca Health Services - Nicholas County
Seneca Health Services - Nicholas County, located in Summersville, WV, focuses on mental health treatment, substance use disorder assistance, and support for developmental disabilities. This clinic offers personalized care tailored to individual needs, ensuring accessible and affordable services to all demographics.
Seneca Health Services strives to deliver individualized, holistic behavioral health care. The team of professional staff includes psychiatrists, social workers, and therapists, all dedicated to improving community well-being.
- Comprehensive behavioral health services, including specialized therapy and crisis services.
- Holistic approaches to mental health and substance use treatment with personalized care plans.
- Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) integrated into substance use disorder programs.
- 24/7 crisis assistance and professional counseling available to all patients.
Seneca Health Services - Nicholas County provides specialized care for mental illnesses, substance use disorders, and developmental disabilities. Services cater to adults, children, and adolescents, ensuring that individuals and families can find the support they need.
- 5 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 5 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 21 Therapies & Programs
Staff
- Marcie VaughanPresident/CEOLicensed Psychologist
- Jessica ShielerVice President/Clinical ServicesMA, MSW, LICSW
- Amy LeRoseVice President, Human ResourcesMSIR
- Julie ClutterVice President, FinanceMBA
- Kevin WardVice President, Information TechnologyMBA
- Noel JewellMedical DirectorMD
- Angel GreenRegional Administrative Coordinator
- Savanna BabcockClinical DirectorMSW, LICSW
- Mital PatelClinical DirectorMA, MSW, LCSW
- Kimberly RaleighDirector of NursingRN
- Jeremy NicholasCrisis CoordinatorRBA
- Johnathan WithrowCrosswinds Center CoordinatorBSN, RN
- Rebecca FrameRecovery Ridge CoordinatorBS
- Wanda WyattSUD CoordinatorMS, LSW, MAC, ADC, CCS
- Charity RegisterIDD Case Management CoordinatorMSW
- Amber McHaleCase Management CoordinatorMS
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
The inappropriate use of any drug in Summersville, WV is substance abuse. This involves alcohol, medications, and illicit drugs. With a combination of physical and psychiatric therapies, drug addiction is successfully treated at Seneca Health Services - Nicholas County. After Detox is complete, individuals follow-up with treatments treating the root cause of the addiction.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment at Seneca Health Services - Nicholas County
Opioid Addiction Treatment supports people recovering from addiction to prescription drugs as well as illegal opioids. This is a hospital-based or residential treatment. Depending upon one’s age, detox without the appropriate medication may be unpleasant or even dangerous–some get body aches, fever, chills, while others may even have seizures.
Opioid treatment involves medically assisted detox, physical and mental support. Most rehabilitations use an array of treatments to ensure overall wellbeing, such as Medication-assisted therapy (MAT) in which one gets behavioral therapy, medicines, and counseling. A client-centered approach can reduce one’s chances of relapse. Therapists at work with the client to figure out environmental and behavioral triggers, giving them the power to change the patterns.
Dual-Diagnosis
When someone in West Virginia struggles with both addiction and mental or emotional illness, this is considered a dual diagnosis. Dual diagnosis treatment can include emotional trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression. Getting treatment for these issues must occur at the same time to treat either of them effectively.Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detoxification is a reduction in the effects of drugs and alcohol. It can be beneficial for people who have a history of withdrawal, who are at risk for dangerous health concerns, or who are unable to function well in their day-to-day lives due to addiction.
Detoxification is beneficial for:
- People who are unable to overcome addiction without the help of professional care.
- People who are at risk for dangerous health conditions due to withdrawal.
- People who are at risk for overdose or serious health concerns after a relapse.
If you believe that addiction treatment is right for you or a loved one, you can contact your primary care physician, or search for addiction treatment centers in your area. Treatment is beneficial to people who are motivated towards recovery, and who understand the benefits of professional care.
Outpatient rehabilitation is a treatment that exists if a patient is not checking into Seneca Health Services - Nicholas County 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 Seneca Health Services - Nicholas County in recovering from addiction.
Treatment for substance abuse does not cease after an individual successfully completes a detox or rehabilitation program. A vital follow-up treatment service is aftercare support provided to individuals at Seneca Health Services - Nicholas County in West Virginia after they attain initial sobriety.
Aftercare support often takes the following forms: 12-Step Programs, Outpatient Treatment Programs, and Support Groups. The most effective aftercare programs are tailored to meet an individual’s specific needs and circumstances.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy involves one on one sessions between the patient and the therapist at Seneca Health Services - Nicholas County. Individual therapy provides patients with a safe environment where they can openly discuss their problems with the therapist. The patients find the therapist as a person who they can trust. It helps them to open up and discuss personal and sensitive issues, which they may not be comfortable discussing in a group setting.
Individual therapy aims to identify the core issues that would have led the patient to substance abuse and address the root cause effectively. The therapist can develop patient-specific customized solutions through individual therapy, which aids speedier recovery.
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 Seneca Health Services - Nicholas County helps repair the damage done to these important relationships.
Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by Seneca Health Services - Nicholas County 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.
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy is a form of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. It is designed for those who are prone to self-harm and suicidal behaviors. Seneca Health Services - Nicholas County aims to help patients understand the relationship between their thoughts, feeling and behaviors and it gives them the tools to make a change. It is effective for those whose addictions and behaviors stem from extreme mental health issues.
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 Seneca Health Services - Nicholas County 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 Seneca Health Services - Nicholas County are trained to assist in 12-step management.
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Location & Contact
1 Stevens Rd
Summersville, WV 26651
Phone Number
(304) 872-2659
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Summersville, West Virginia Addiction and Treatment
West Virginia ranks first in the nation for drug overdoses and the amount of overdoses is sometimes twice that of the United States's average. More than 100,000 residents are dependent on drugs and alcohol; many of those are minors who have been influenced by addicted parents to start using drugs at a young age. In 2013, an estimated 7,000 children in West Virginia were addicted to drugs.
Treatment in Nearby Cities
- Summersville, WV (1.5 mi.)
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- Martinsburg, WV (174.0 mi.)
- Weston, WV (55.3 mi.)
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