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South County Mental Health Center

South County Mental Health Center

Drug Rehab Center in Delray Beach, Florida

  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis

South County Mental Health Center is a private mental health center in Delray Beach, FL that provides evidence-based treatment and therapies for dual diagnosis and mental health issues, including inpatient, outpatient, and long-term programs, and accepts private health insurance.

About This Florida Facility

South County Mental Health Center in Delray Beach, Florida is an award-winning addiction treatment facility that has been providing comprehensive care for individuals suffering from dual diagnosis, mental health, drug addiction, alcoholism, and substance abuse since 1974. Licensed by the Florida Department of Children and Families, the facility is an accredited provider of mental health services and offers inpatient and outpatient levels of care with access to private health insurance.

The experienced staff at South County Mental Health Center is committed to providing evidence-based treatment modalities and support services to those struggling with addiction and substance abuse, including cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and relapse prevention. The setting also offers a range of therapeutic approaches, including individual, family, and group therapy, as well as medication management and aftercare services. In addition, the center offers specialty programs such as art therapy, music therapy, and yoga to supplement traditional treatment methods.

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

    Substance use disorder falls under two categories: Alcohol or Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence. An individual suffering from a substance use disorder and mental health disorders is said to have a co-occurring disorder or a dual disorder.

    Individuals with substance use disorders and mental health problems are said to suffer from a ‘dual diagnosis’. The most frequently identified mental health issues found in individuals with substance use disorders include anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder.

    Levels of Care Offered at South County Mental Health Center

    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 treatment for addiction is generally not as scary as it might sound. It is a way to find recovery while being in a supportive and controlled environment. The duration of treatment at South County Mental Health Center in Delray Beach can be different based on each individual. Many can leave after 28 days; some may stay a few months, and others may stay six months or longer.

    When remaining at their job in Delray Beach, or continuing their studies, the individual may live with their family while utilizing South County Mental Health Center‘s outpatient services. Treatment requires counseling the patient at the individual level, in a group setting, about substance addiction, drugs, and therapy sessions.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor at South County Mental Health Center in Delray Beach, Florida. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.

    Couples therapy aims to rebuild the trust between the partners. Partner’s involvement in the process will result in greater chances of treatment success. Couples therapy addresses financial issues, loss of trust, lack of intimacy, and physical abuse.

    Family therapy is a set of therapeutic approaches that assumes that the entire family is a system. It utilizes the strengths and resources of the family to help the patient refrain from resorting to substance abuse. The impact of substance abuse is not just on the patient but on the entire family. Family therapy ensures that the patient gets adequate support from the family members after the treatment making the recovery process sustainable

    • Family therapy guides all the members of the family to help the patient.
    • It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.
    • It helps to keep the patient engaged and motivated throughout the treatment.

    Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Finding a peer group in Delray Beach, FL and others who relate to your situation is a fundamental tool for recovery at South County Mental Health Center. Addiction tends to lead to isolation and feelings of uniqueness. The accountability and friendship that is found in group therapy can be more effective than any single other treatment approach. This is generally introduced early in recovery and is recommended as a lifetime treatment habit.

    Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. This may involve South County Mental Health Center managing individual or group counseling or both. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.

    A type of cognitive-behavioral therapy is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. It is intended for those who are vulnerable to self-harm and suicidal thoughts. South County Mental Health Center aims to help patients understand the connection between their feelings, emotions, and behaviors and provide them with the tools to make a difference in Delray Beach, FL. For those whose addictions and habits originate from severe mental health problems, it is beneficial.

    Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders. If not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders. CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern. It can be administered as a monotherapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

    Nutrition therapy, also called medical nutrition therapy (MNT), addresses the unique needs of the recovering person’s diet. Due to addiction’s devastating toll on a person’s physical health, healthy eating must be addressed as soon as therapy starts. A good diet helps boosts a recovering person’s ability to fully participate in South County Mental Health Center therapy.

    Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is a treatment that helps people to quit smoking. In nicotine replacement therapy, a controlled amount of nicotine is provided in the form of gums, patches, or sprays. They do not contain the harmful chemicals usually found in tobacco products. NRT reduces the withdrawal symptoms by giving nicotine in low doses. However, NRT provides relief only from the physical withdrawal symptoms. The emotional and psychological aspects of quitting needs to be treated separately. While NRT is safe for most adults, teens and pregnant women should not undergo NRT. Research shows that the use of NRT doubles the chances of quitting smoking.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at South County Mental Health Center

    Experiential therapy works by using tools and activities to recreate past experiences. Role-playing, arts and crafts, music, animal care, rock climbing, etc. are some of the activities used in this therapy. It is different from medication and talk therapy and suits those who have difficulty expressing themselves.

    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.
    South County Mental Health Center Location and Directions
    Address Information16158 S Military Trl
    Delray Beach, Florida 33484 Phone Number+1 561-495-0522 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Delray Beach, 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.

    8.9% of Delray Beach residents aged 12 and older reported using illicit drugs in 2015. The most common drugs used are marijuana, cocaine, and prescription drugs. There are about 9,000 people who abuse or are dependent on drugs in the city. In Delray Beach, there were 1,378 drug-related arrests in 2016. Some of the most commonly used treatments include inpatient rehab, outpatient rehab, and Narcotics Anonymous meetings.

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