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Western Tidewater Mental Health Center

Western Tidewater Mental Health Center

  • Suffolk, VA
  • Outpatient

Western Tidewater Mental Health Center is a comprehensive outpatient mental health treatment center located in Suffolk, Virginia. This private non-profit organization aims to provide quality, effective, and accessible mental health, substance abuse, and developmental disability services to the citizens of Suffolk and the adjoining counties in Hampton Roads. Western Tidewater Mental Health Center provides a vast range of evidence-based treatments and services that are tailored to suit the needs of individuals of all ages and backgrounds.

Western Tidewater Mental Health Center offers comprehensive treatment for addiction and substance abuse through a range of services including assessment, individual, group, and family counseling, medication management, relapse prevention, and aftercare planning. They also provide specialized services such as specialized therapeutic treatments including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and motivational interviewing. Additionally, they offer an array of 12-step and peer recovery support services and education on topics such as healthy coping skills and risk-taking behaviors.

Western Tidewater Mental Health Center has achieved accreditation by the Virginia Council of Community Services and is affiliated with both the Virginia Association of Community Services and the National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare. They are also licensed by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and are a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic. They have also been awarded the Virginia Community Services Board Excellence in Service Award for their commitment to providing quality mental health and substance abuse services.

  • 2 Conditions Treated
  • Insurance Accepted
  • 2 Levels of Care
  • Speaks English
  • 8 Therapies & Programs

Conditions and Issues Treated

Dual-Diagnosis

Mental illness includes conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder. It can also happen that mental illness causes drug addiction and vice versa. Western Tidewater Mental Health Center in Virginia knows it is vital to diagnose dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorder.

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.

Outpatient programs are the standard for addiction treatment. About 9 in 10 U.S. adolescents entering addiction treatment enroll in these programs, so you’re not alone in Virginia. Treatment is delivered in different settings – offices, clinics, and primary care clinics.

Facilities like Western Tidewater Mental Health Center offer a variety of services, such as individual and group counseling and family therapy. During the sessions, you work with a team of experts that include: General physicians, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, and Psychologists. The main goals of outpatient recovery programs are to help addicted individuals reduce drug use and addictive behaviors, eventually becoming entirely sober.

Therapies & Programs

Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In Western Tidewater Mental Health Center‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.

One of the most common areas of stress and damage during addiction is in intimate relationships. Addiction involves everyone in a family, not only the addict. Couples therapy can rebuild trust and joy that may have been damaged.

When the whole family is involved, healing can be far more successful. Family counseling involves genetic factors to the family of the addict. This offers the means to cope with addiction and its underlying emotional disorders for loved ones. It is a helpful method for addicts in helping to adjust to sober living.

Attending group therapy at Western Tidewater Mental Health Center in Suffolk, Virginia allows those seeking sobriety to realize they are not alone in their battles. This is when a group of people all in different phases of recovery get together and speak about their battles. They talk about their triggers, their successes, their failures, and the things they can do to get on and stay on a sober path. These sessions also teach life skills, communication, healthy habits, and can include alternative types of therapy.

Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn to overcome the situation. Many people who went through trauma early on, struggle with addiction later in life. By addressing the trauma and moving past the issues, it can help someone attending treatment at Western Tidewater Mental Health Center in Suffolk, VA move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.

The relationship between the thoughts, feelings, and actions of a patient is explored by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). As an alternative to turning to drugs and alcohol in Suffolk, Virginia, it helps to create a balanced response to thoughts and feelings. Effective communication between users and those around them is also encouraged. It is an efficient treatment for individuals suffering from all sorts of addictions, professionally provided by Western Tidewater Mental Health Center.

Payment Options

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  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Location & Contact

    Western Tidewater Mental Health Center Location and Directions
    Address
    135 S Saratoga St
    Suffolk, VA 23434

    Phone Number
    (757) 925-2222

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    Western Tidewater Mental Health Center Location and Directions

    Location

    Accepts

    • Age
      Adults (20+), Children (0-12), Seniors (65+), Teenagers
    • Modality
      Couples, Family, Group, Individuals
    Helpful reference information for Western Tidewater Mental Health Center, a drug treatment center in Virginia located at: 135 S Saratoga St, Suffolk, VA 23434, including phone numbers, official website, and more. Listed briefly is an overview of Levels of Care, Therapies Offered, Issues Treated, and accepted forms of Payment Methods.

    Listed July 24, 2021

    Updated July 25, 2024

    Suffolk, 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.

    Almost 9% of the population abuses drugs in Suffolk, Virginia. Drug overdoses have become one of the leading causes of death in Suffolk. Easy access to drugs and a strong culture of drug abuse make it difficult for people to break free from addiction. Drug abuse is responsible for 25% of all violent crimes that occur in Suffolk. Some of the most common treatments include residential treatment, outpatient treatment, and detoxification.

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