Harbor Houses of Jackson Inc Mens Transitional Program, located in Byram, MS, offers comprehensive substance abuse treatment services. Established in 1973, this non-profit focuses on adult men and women with substance use disorders, providing both long-term and short-term residential care, detoxification, and transitional housing.
The mission of Harbor Houses of Jackson Inc is to deliver quality, affordable, and effective chemical dependency treatment services. The facility is accredited by CARF and certified by the Mississippi Department of Mental Health.
- Specializes in substance abuse treatment using evidence-based practices and the Twelve Step recovery model.
- Offers residential detoxification, long-term and short-term residential treatment, and transitional housing.
- Provides telemedicine/telehealth therapy and supports medication-assisted treatment for opioid and alcohol use disorders.
- Includes amenities like individual and group counseling, vocational training, and employment counseling.
The program treats substance use disorders, including co-occurring mental health issues, offering specialized support for adult men and trauma survivors.
- 1+ Accreditations
- 5 Conditions Treated
- 5 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 15 Therapies & Programs
Accreditations

CARF
The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
The inappropriate use of any drug in Byram, MS is substance abuse. This involves alcohol, medications, and illicit drugs. With a combination of physical and psychiatric therapies, drug addiction is successfully treated at Harbor Houses of Jackson - Mens Transitional Program. After Detox is complete, individuals follow-up with treatments treating the root cause of the addiction.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment at Harbor Houses of Jackson - Mens Transitional Program
Opioid addiction is known as a high-risk factor for future heroin addiction. Opioid withdrawal can be extremely uncomfortable and lead the user to continue to use. It is recommended to receive inpatient treatment and a medically supervised detox, Harbor Houses of Jackson - Mens Transitional Program in Byram, MS offers treatment for opioids.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Inpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detoxification is a process that allows the patient to stop using opioids without experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms. This can be necessary for those who have been addicted for a long period of time or who are struggling with chronic pain. During this process, addicts will receive medication and psychological support from doctors and other medical professionals until they can control their cravings.
Residential treatment programs are those that offer housing and meals in addition to substance abuse treatment. Rehab facilities that offer residential treatment allow patients to focus solely on recovery, in an environment totally separate from their lives. Some rehab centers specialize in short-term residential treatment (a few days to a week or two), while others solely provide treatment on a long-term basis (several weeks to months). Some offer both, and tailor treatment to the patient’s individual requirements.
Treatment is just the first step to maintaining sobriety. After treatment, aftercare support at Harbor Houses of Jackson - Mens Transitional Program helps the individual adjust to a life without substances. This support may involve a sober living home in or near Byram, MS, career counseling, or educational assistance. This is when a relapse prevention plan begins to take shape.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy involves one on one sessions between the patient and the therapist at Harbor Houses of Jackson - Mens Transitional Program. 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.
Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by Harbor Houses of Jackson - Mens Transitional Program 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.
Rehabilitation is not just limited to bringing an individual out of addiction and achieving sobriety. It is considered complete only when an individual starts leading a normal and balanced life. Life skill therapy focuses on the various skills that helps an individual to lead a normal life. Patients often do not take care of themselves, struggle professionally and withdraw from social interaction due to the physical and emotional disturbances caused by addiction.
Life skills therapy helps them to improve various personal, professional and social skills such as cooking healthy meals, maintaining proper hygiene, budgeting, decision making, time management, regulation of emotions and resolving the interpersonal conflicts effectively.
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 Harbor Houses of Jackson - Mens Transitional Program are trained to assist in 12-step management.
Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at Harbor Houses of Jackson - Mens Transitional Program
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.
Payment Options
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Location & Contact

5354 I-55 South Frontage Road East
Byram, MS 39272
Phone Number
(601) 371-7335
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Byram, Mississippi Addiction and Treatment
Mississippi has one of the highest rates of drug and alcohol abuse-related deaths. Approximately 350,000 residents use illicit drugs every year while another 108,000 abuse alcohol. In one year, doctors in Mississippi prescribed 76.8 opioid prescriptions for every 100 persons. This compares to the national rate of 51.4 prescriptions.
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