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A Better Way Residential Services

  • Shannon, NC
  • Accredited
  • Inpatient

A Better Way Residential Services, situated in the tranquil town of Shannon, North Carolina, is a private rehabilitation center dedicated to providing comprehensive treatment for individuals struggling with dual diagnosis and mental health issues. With a focus on personalized care and evidence-based therapies, A Better Way Residential Services aims to support clients on their journey towards lasting recovery and improved mental well-being.

• Dual diagnosis treatment: A Better Way Residential Services specializes in addressing the complex interplay between mental health disorders and substance abuse, ensuring that clients receive integrated care that targets both issues simultaneously.
• Diverse therapeutic approaches: The center offers a range of evidence-based therapies, including dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, and individual counseling sessions, tailored to each client's unique needs.
• Residential programs: Clients can benefit from structured inpatient treatment, sober living arrangements, and long-term residential programs, providing a supportive environment that fosters healing and personal growth.
• Accredited and affordable: A Better Way Residential Services is accredited by SAMHSA and accepts private health insurance, making high-quality treatment more accessible to those who need it.

As an accredited mental health and dual diagnosis treatment center, A Better Way Residential Services employs a team of experienced professionals who are committed to delivering the highest standard of care. By combining evidence-based practices with a compassionate approach, the staff works diligently to help clients navigate the challenges of dual diagnosis and mental health issues.

The center's comprehensive treatment plans are designed to address a wide range of mental health concerns and addictive behaviors. Through a blend of individual therapy, group sessions, and holistic approaches, clients are empowered to develop the skills and strategies necessary for long-term recovery and improved emotional well-being. A Better Way Residential Services offers various levels of care, including inpatient treatment, sober living, and long-term residential programs, ensuring that each client receives the appropriate level of support and guidance throughout their recovery journey.

  • 1+ Accreditations
  • SAMHSA Listed
  • 2 Conditions Treated
  • Insurance Accepted
  • 3 Levels of Care
  • Speaks English
  • 8 Therapies & Programs

Accreditations

SAMHSA

Conditions and Issues Treated

Dual-Diagnosis

Addiction is often caused by an underlying issue. Mental illnesses like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder could lie at the root. A dual diagnosis by A Better Way Residential Services aims to treat the addiction as well as the cause of the addiction. This ensures the patient will not fall back on old ways after treatment is complete.

Levels of Care

This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.

Inpatient rehab means living at the Shannon, 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.

A Better Way Residential Services‘s Therapies & Programs

During individual therapy at A Better Way Residential Services in Shannon, North Carolina, the person in recovery meets with a therapist one-on-one to go over the situation and learn from their mistakes. The counselor or therapist will use this time to address causes of an addiction, triggers, any type of mental issue or dual diagnosis, and aftercare plans. They will help fill in any gaps in future plans to give the person the best chances of attaining and maintaining long-term sobriety.

Group therapy is a type of counseling at A Better Way Residential Services in Shannon, NC that occurs between a bunch of strangers. The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious.

Dialectical behavioral therapy focuses on eliminating negative thoughts such as suicidal thoughts. It is useful in the treatment of patients with uncontrollable emotions. The term “dialectic” means the integration of opposites. In the substance abuse context, DBT refers to accepting the patient’s addiction.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. This therapy modality strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness. It helps people in North Carolina communicate and express their emotions well.

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

    A Better Way Residential Services Location and Directions
    Address
    220 Calvins Rd
    Shannon, NC 28386

    Phone Number
    (910) 359-0173

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    A Better Way Residential Services Location and Directions

    Location

    • 220 Calvins Rd
      Shannon, NC 28386
    • (910) 359-0173

    Accepts

    • Gender
      Female, Male
    • Age
      Children (0-12), Teenagers
    • Modality
      Group, Individuals

    Listed June 23, 2021

    Updated July 25, 2024

    Shannon, 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.

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