Sentara Halifax Regional Health System
Sentara Halifax Regional Health System is a comprehensive medical center located in South Boston, Virginia. It provides a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, cardiovascular services, women's health services, men's health services, and emergency services. This hospital is dedicated to providing high quality medical care and compassionate service to the community. They offer a full range of behavioral healthcare services, including addiction and substance abuse treatment. They provide individualized treatment plans that are tailored to the unique needs of each patient, including counseling, group therapy, and medication-assisted treatment.
At Sentara Halifax Regional Health System, their addiction services are designed to provide a safe and supportive environment for recovery from substance abuse. They have an integrated team of experts that provide personalized care for individuals struggling with substance use disorder. In addition to traditional approaches to recovery, the hospital provides special programs designed to support individuals with co-occurring mental health disorders and those who have been affected by trauma. Their team includes mental health professionals, psychiatrists, and counselors who work together to provide comprehensive care.
Sentara Halifax Regional Health System is fully accredited by the Joint Commission and the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. They are also licensed by the Department of Health in the Commonwealth of Virginia. They have earned multiple awards for their exceptional care and commitment to improving healthcare in the community, and have been recognized for providing exceptional patient care and experience. They have also been named a Top Performer by the Leapfrog Group, receiving the highest quality rating for hospitals that offer addiction treatment services.
- 2 Conditions Treated
- LGBTQ+ Allied
- Insurance Accepted
- 2 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 12 Therapies & Programs
Conditions and Issues Treated
Dual-Diagnosis
A dual diagnosis is when someone deals with both alcohol and mental or emotional disorder. Emotional trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression can be part of dual diagnosis therapy. It must happen simultaneously to get care for these conditions to handle any of them effectively.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
In outpatient programs at Sentara Halifax Regional Health System, the South Boston resident can live with their family while continuing with their job or studies. Treatment includes educating the patient on drug abuse, medications, and counseling sessions at the individual or group level.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy involves one on one sessions between the patient and the therapist at Sentara Halifax Regional Health System. 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 Sentara Halifax Regional Health System helps repair the damage done to these important relationships.
Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by Sentara Halifax Regional Health System 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. Sentara Halifax Regional Health System 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.
The right diet can improve a person’s general outlook, sleep habits and thought processing skills. MNT also lowers the occurrence of chronic diseases such as adult-onset diabetes. Dieticians like those at Sentara Halifax Regional Health System in South Boston, VA believe that nutrition therapy is the key to making significant lifestyle changes.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) uses low dose nicotine products to ween smokers away from cigarettes. The products get nicotine into the bloodstream without smoking reducing addiction to the physical habit. It also allows addicts to adjust to lower doses to reduce withdrawal symptoms.
Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at Sentara Halifax Regional Health System
Experiential therapy involves recreating or creating new experiences for the patient. Many people struggled with past issues such as memories or trauma. By creating a new experience, it allows people to work through the issues associated with those moments in a new experience. This can give them a new measure of control and can help them role play a new scenario. That can help push addiction into their past and help them begin the healing process.
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Location & Contact
2204 Wilborn Ave
South Boston, VA 24592
Phone Number
(434) 575-3100
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Location
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2204 Wilborn Ave
South Boston, VA 24592 -
(434) 575-3100
Accepts
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AgeAdults (20+), Children (0-12), Seniors (65+), Teenagers
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ModalityCouples, Family, Group, Individuals
Listed June 22, 2021
Updated July 25, 2024
South Boston, Virginia Addiction and Treatment
The state of Virginia has been struggling with substance use and abuse like the rest of the United States. A little over 10% of the entire Virginia population uses drugs and almost 5% abuse alcohol every given year. This has led to almost 6.5% of all deaths in Virginia being somehow related to alcohol and/or drugs.
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