A Counseling Center
A Counseling Center, located in Cocoa, Florida, is a dual diagnosis treatment facility specializing in outpatient care for young adults and adults struggling with addiction and mental health issues. With a person-centered approach, they provide comprehensive services tailored to each individual's unique needs.
• Trauma-informed care is available for those dealing with trauma or PTSD, helping them navigate the challenges associated with their experiences.
• Specialized treatment is offered for individuals with gambling addiction, addressing the specific issues related to this disorder.
• Clients with HIV or AIDS can receive specialized care to help them manage the unique challenges they face in their recovery journey.
A Counseling Center offers a variety of therapeutic modalities, including individual, group, family, and couples counseling. Clients participate in skill-building classes focusing on anger management, emotional regulation, and relapse prevention. The facility is accredited by SAMHSA, demonstrating its commitment to providing high-quality care.
The center treats a range of addictions, including alcoholism, opioid addiction, and drug addiction. They also provide DUI educational programming for those required to take classes based on previous offenses. Treatment methods include outpatient and dual diagnosis care, ensuring that individuals with co-occurring disorders receive simultaneous mental health and addiction treatment.
- 1+ Accreditations
- SAMHSA Listed
- 3 Conditions Treated
- LGBTQ+ Allied
- Insurance Accepted
- 3 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 13 Therapies & Programs
Accreditations
SAMHSA
Conditions and Issues Treated
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment in Cocoa, FL
Opioids are a group of drugs that include substances such as heroin, morphine, and oxycodone. These drugs activate opioid receptors in the brain, which produce pleasurable feelings. Opioid addiction occurs when drugs are abused at increasing rates or increasing amounts because the body becomes tolerant of them.
Opioid addiction is typically diagnosed when drug abuse becomes a typical behavior that interferes with an individual’s ability to function daily. The use of the substance results in consequences like legal problems.
Treatment for opioid addiction varies depending on each individual’s needs. Some treatments focus on replacing opioids with other drugs that have similar effects of reducing withdrawal symptoms. Other treatments aim to reduce the risk of relapse by providing psychological support or using more natural methods.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
An intensive outpatient program is usually the first phase of addiction treatment. It provides relief for those addicted, but not ready to commit to an inpatient setting. IOPs consist of a daily 3 to 5-hour program, and there is a required number of hours per week. The goal here is to teach patients healthy coping skills, such as stress management.
Outpatient programs offer a lower intensity level of addiction treatment than inpatient facilities. They are ideal for those who have graduated from inpatient facilities, have a supportive home environment, and are motivated to commit to the program. Services offered include medication-assisted treatment, individual and group therapy, and peer group support.
This treatment is a popular option for those suffering from a lower intensity addiction. It is not advisable for someone who needs to go through a medically supervised detox or does not have a supportive home environment. It requires motivation and dedication to commit to the program without constant monitoring.
Therapies & Programs
During individual therapy at A Counseling Center in , the person in recovery meets with a therapist one on one to go over their situation and learn from past mistakes. The counselor or therapist will use this time to address the causes of addiction, triggers, and any mental issue or dual diagnosis. They will also address aftercare plans, giving them the best chances of long-term sobriety.
This therapeutic process is very intense and challenging to go through. Some clients may find it easier to open up with someone apart from their family or loved ones who understand their struggles and experience with addiction.
The process of going through couple’s therapy at A Counseling Center in allows for both partners to be on the same page regarding addiction recovery. Whether one or both members of the couple struggled with addiction, they can improve their odds of sobriety by undergoing this treatment together. This therapeutic environment teaches how to communicate effectively and avoid relapse triggers while building healthy lifestyles that may help maintain sobriety following graduation from rehab programs.
Family therapy is designed to help addicts get clean and sober by using what they love the most; their family. Most drug treatment centers make it mandatory that the addict’s family attend therapy sessions, which is great because having everyone there to support them makes it much easier for them to get clean. Not only are they surrounded by people who want them to get better, but everyone is there because they want the best for them, not because they feel like they have to be.
Drug addicts are often surrounded by resentful or uneducated family members who would, at times, rather see them stay addicted because it makes their own lives easier. Sometimes they don’t understand what the addiction is or how they play a part in it. They know that during and after the addict’s sobriety journey, they will face challenges and changes that they aren’t sure how to handle. This can be very tough for an addict to go through on their own, which is why it’s so important that they have the support of their family. Just because someone is an addict does not mean that they don’t deserve the love and support of those around them.
Addicts in Cocoa, FL can find support in group therapy at A Counseling Center by finding peers who understand their situation and being held accountable. They also learn to develop faith, understanding, and insight into their addiction through shared conversations.
Group Therapy is employed by drug treatment centers to provide the recovering addict with a platform to talk about their feelings and experiences. It also provides for an opportunity to learn from other addicts who have successfully overcome their addiction. It is recommended that all group members be recovering addicts for this type of therapy to work.
Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn from it. Many people go through traumatic events at an early age that later leads them into addiction as adults. By addressing this issue during treatment at A Counseling Center in [/type], you can move forward with your recovery process and take back control of your sober future, too!
Traumas are one of the most common causes of psychological disorders such as Addiction Disorder. It’s often found among those diagnosed with Addictive Disorders because traumatized individuals have strong emotions or thoughts related to their traumas, leading to addictive behaviors.
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a cognitive-behavioral therapy that focuses on eliminating specific negative thoughts, such as suicidal thoughts. These negative thoughts can potentially lead to an individual inflicting self-harm. It helps treat patients exhibiting uncontrollable emotions, intense mood swings, and borderline personality disorders.
The term “Dialectic” means the integration of opposites. In substance abuse, DBT refers to accepting the patient’s addiction and working to change their thoughts and behavior. It improves life skills such as controlling intense emotions without reacting impulsively, resolving interpersonal conflicts effectively, and promoting awareness about self and others.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps addicts comprehend the causes of their substance abuse and the consequences that follow. The treatment’s goal is to help addicts gain self-control and maintain abstinence from drugs and alcohol over the long term. Through CBT, clients learn to recognize and avoid high-risk situations and cope with challenging situations when they arise.
Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, or REBT, is a form of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy developed to help people overcome specific emotional and behavioral problems.The theory behind REBT is the belief that a person’s thinking (and resulting emotions) create their reality. By helping patients let go of certain ideas, they can reduce their feelings of anger and hostility and feel a sense of relief from rigid expectations. This, in turn, is believed to result in a reduction in both emotional and behavioral problems, impacting drug addiction.
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Location & Contact
690 Friday Road
Cocoa, FL 32926
Phone Number
(321) 636-9941
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Location
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690 Friday Road
Cocoa, FL 32926 -
(321) 636-9941
Accepts
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GenderFemale, Male
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AgeAdults (20+), Children (0-12), Teenagers
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ModalityCouples, Family, Group, Individuals
Listed October 25, 2021
Updated July 25, 2024
Cocoa, Florida Addiction and Treatment
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.
Brevard County, Florida, a picturesque coastal community, is grappling with a growing substance abuse crisis. Opioid overdose deaths surged by 30% from 2020 to 2021, with fentanyl playing a role in over 75% of these tragedies in 2022. Methamphetamine-related arrests also skyrocketed by 50% during the same period, highlighting the urgent need for intervention and support.
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