Black Mountain Treatment Center
Black Mountain Treatment Center in Swannanoa, North Carolina, is a 64-bed residential facility providing substance use disorder treatment services, primarily focusing on women. Operated by North Carolina's Department of Public Safety, it utilizes a gender-responsive approach tailored to the unique needs of female clients.
There is no specific mission statement or information on licenses and awards available for Black Mountain Treatment Center.
- Specializes in women's addiction treatment, ensuring care is tailored to the unique needs of female clients.
- Offers various therapy options, including individual and group sessions.
- Includes educational classes and recreational therapy to support holistic recovery.
- Provides comprehensive discharge planning to aid clients' transition back into their communities.
Treats a range of substance use disorders and primarily serves women, including those sent by the courts and others seeking recovery.
- 8 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 4 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 16 Therapies & Programs
Staff
- Marggie WaldenBMNTC DirectorDirector of Black Mountain Neuro-Medical Treatment Center, overseeing operations and patient care.
- Anne BarkerQA DirectorQuality Assurance Director at Black Mountain Neuro-Medical Treatment Center, ensuring high standards of care.
Conditions and Issues Treated
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment in Black Mountain, NC
Opioid addiction treatment helps people addicted to opioids in North Carolina curb their drug use. The selection of a treatment setting depends on the severity of the addiction. Mild cases are usually treated in outpatient facilities; severe cases need hospitalization or treatment in a residential facility. Doctors use medicines along with counseling and behavioral therapies to treat the addiction. The treatment includes medication, counseling and therapy. It can also include group counseling, individual counseling and family counseling.
Dual-Diagnosis
People with dual diagnosis have coexisting addiction and a mental disorder. 9.2 million US adults had a co-occurring disorder in 2018, so not just limited to North Carolina residents. Best treatment combines medication, psychotherapy (talk therapy), support group, and inpatient rehabilitation. Sometimes, complementary therapies – yoga, massage, and acupuncture – may also be used.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Inpatient rehab means living at the Black Mountain, NC facility while all aspects of an addiction or co-occurring disorder get addressed. This helps limit the distractions and increase the focus on recovery. Typical inpatient rehab stays are approximately one month long.
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.
Therapies & Programs
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 Black Mountain, NC and others who relate to your situation is a fundamental tool for recovery at Black Mountain Treatment 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 Black Mountain Treatment Center managing individual or group counseling or both. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.
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.
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 help an individual to lead a normal life. Patients often do not take care of themselves, struggle professionally, and withdraw from social interaction due to addiction’s physical and emotional disturbances.
Life skills therapy helps people in North Carolina improve various personal, professional, and social skills such as cooking healthy meals, maintaining proper hygiene, budgeting, decision-making, time management, regulation of emotions, and effectively resolving interpersonal conflicts.
Payment Options
For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
Is your insurance accepted?
Ask an expert, call (888) 674-0062
Location & Contact
1449 N Fork Rd
Black Mountain, NC 28711
Phone Number
(828) 669-4174
Social Media
Patient Reviews
There are no reviews yet. Be the first one to write one.
Black Mountain, North Carolina Addiction and Treatment
North Carolina ranks 29th in the nation for overall substance abuse. Many of the drugs abused in the state are illicit, and many of these are opioids. Prescription opioids are readily available due to the high rates of medical workers prescribing them. The number of prescriptions has increased tenfold since the 1980's. Opioid overdoses are the most common type of death in North Carolina.
The residents of Black Mountain should be concerned about the potential for abuse in their community. The number of people who died from an overdose more than tripled from 1999 to 2016. Drug addiction can lead to criminal activity and health problems. If you or someone you know is struggling with drug addiction, it's important to get help. Many resources are available for help in Black Mountain to get sober.
Treatment in Nearby Cities
- Albemarle, NC (123.0 mi.)
- Spring Lake, NC (193.4 mi.)
- Elizabethtown, NC (223.0 mi.)
- Pineville, NC (90.6 mi.)
- Midway Park, NC (290.3 mi.)
Report Issue Claim Center The facility name, logo and brand are the property and registered trademarks of Black Mountain Treatment Center, and are being used for identification and informational purposes only. Use of these names, logos and brands shall not imply endorsement. RehabNow.org is not affiliated with or sponsored by Black Mountain Treatment Center.