Phoenix Center
The Phoenix Center, located in Greenville, South Carolina, is a leading non-profit organization specialized in substance abuse prevention, intervention, and treatment. As the largest provider in Greenville County, they offer a wide range of services for both adults and adolescents.
Founded under South Carolina Act 301, The Phoenix Center believes substance use disorders are preventable and treatable. It’s accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
- Ten-bed medical detox unit for adults in crisis, offering around-the-clock care.
- Intensive residential treatment programs that provide therapy and community support.
- Day and evening outpatient services for adolescents and adults to maintain daily routines.
- Provides medication-assisted treatment to curb cravings and reduce the risk of relapse.
Targets pregnant women and intravenous drug users, along with adolescents and adults struggling with substance use disorders.
- 1+ Accreditations
- 14 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 5 Levels of Care
- Speaks English, Spanish
- 23 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.
Staff
- Rebecca MaddoxChief Executive OfficerPassionate advocate with 28 years experience in substance use field.
- Jessica OwensChief Operating OfficerLeadership role in Phoenix Center's operations.
- Amanda DavisPrevention ManagerManages prevention programs at Phoenix Center.
- Judy DyerDetox/Adult Residential ManagerOversees detox and adult residential services.
- Kimbley SmithWomen & Children Services DirectorDirects services for women and children.
- Michael McLainCommunity Engagement DirectorLeads community engagement initiatives.
- Peyton SnyderAdult Services ManagerManages adult services at Phoenix Center.
- Priscilla WilsonClinical Supervision DirectorDirects clinical supervision at the center.
- Alan LymeTraining DirectorOversees training programs at Phoenix Center.
- Shawn TobinChief Human Resource OfficerManages human resources for the organization.
- Tim JonesFinance DirectorDirects financial operations at Phoenix Center.
- Cynthia FryerDirector of Development & Mission AdvancementLeads development and mission advancement efforts.
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
The inappropriate use of any drug in Greenville, SC is substance abuse. This involves alcohol, medications, and illicit drugs. With a combination of physical and psychiatric therapies, drug addiction is successfully treated at Phoenix Center. After Detox is complete, individuals follow-up with treatments treating the root cause of the addiction.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment at Phoenix Center
Opioid Addiction Treatment supports people recovering from addiction to prescription drugs as well as illegal opioids. This is a hospital-based or residential treatment. Depending upon one’s age, detox without the appropriate medication may be unpleasant or even dangerous–some get body aches, fever, chills, while others may even have seizures.
Opioid treatment involves medically assisted detox, physical and mental support. Most rehabilitations use an array of treatments to ensure overall wellbeing, such as Medication-assisted therapy (MAT) in which one gets behavioral therapy, medicines, and counseling. A client-centered approach can reduce one’s chances of relapse. Therapists at work with the client to figure out environmental and behavioral triggers, giving them the power to change the patterns.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Detox, Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Intervention, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detoxification is a reduction in the effects of drugs and alcohol. It can be beneficial for people who have a history of withdrawal, who are at risk for dangerous health concerns, or who are unable to function well in their day-to-day lives due to addiction.
Detoxification is beneficial for:
- People who are unable to overcome addiction without the help of professional care.
- People who are at risk for dangerous health conditions due to withdrawal.
- People who are at risk for overdose or serious health concerns after a relapse.
If you believe that addiction treatment is right for you or a loved one, you can contact your primary care physician, or search for addiction treatment centers in your area. Treatment is beneficial to people who are motivated towards recovery, and who understand the benefits of professional care.
Daily trips to the hospital that provides the treatment include intensive outpatient services (IOP). IOP in South Carolina is appropriate for patients in residential recovery facilities that have been diagnosed with addiction. Patients return to their everyday lives gradually, increasing the likeliness of success in treatment.
Outpatient rehabilitation is a treatment that exists if a patient is not checking into Phoenix Center long term. In addition to helping them recover, the patient attends regular therapy sessions and detox and participates in other therapies. However, this is all primarily done from home. As a follow-up to inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment is usually recommended.
After rehabilitation, it helps people return to their everyday lives. It may also be an alternative to inpatient care in some situations. If they cannot leave their jobs, children, or don’t have the money for inpatient care, people can choose this method. Inpatient therapy, however, is the best method and most suggested level of treatment offered by Phoenix Center in recovering from addiction.
Intervention services are designed to help loved ones of an individual suffering from alcohol or drug addiction. They aim to help the individual realize that their behavior is causing damage, and external help is crucial to handle their problem efficiently.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy involves one on one sessions between the patient and the therapist at Phoenix Center. 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 Phoenix Center 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.
Trauma is one of the most common causes of psychological disorders. It’s often found in people with addiction diagnoses. Trauma therapy addresses this by examining the emotions and thoughts people have formed due to past traumas. Traumas are complex but trauma therapy can reduce their ability to contribute to addictive behaviors.
Self-defeating thoughts and habits can limit your possible successes. Some examples of this are procrastination, unhealthy eating and angry outbursts. REBT is a method of specific counseling offered by Phoenix Center that replaces negative and self-limiting thoughts.
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 Phoenix Center are trained to assist in 12-step management.
Payment Options
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Location & Contact
1400 Cleveland Street
Greenville, SC 29607
Phone Number
(864) 467-3790
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Location
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1400 Cleveland Street
Greenville, SC 29607 -
(864) 467-3790
Accepts
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GenderFemale, Male
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AgeAdults (20+), Children (0-12), Teenagers
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ModalityFamily, Group, Individuals
Listed May 26, 2020
Updated July 25, 2024
Greenville, South Carolina Addiction and Treatment
More than 610,000 of South Carolina residents, or a staggering 11.9% of the state population, uses illicit drugs and another 230,000 residents abuse alcohol every year. A majority of the illegal drugs used and abused are opioids. Marijuana use and underage drinking occur amongst the young residents of this state–though at a lower rate compared to the national average.
Greenville boasts a vibrant arts scene with venues like the Peace Center and a bounty of outdoor activities from hiking trails to parks downtown. Shockingly, opioid deaths soared 47.9% in Greenville County from 2020 to 2021, with the county leading the state in fentanyl overdoses.
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