Beachside Rehab

Approach Description: Beachside Rehab's Therapy Approach: Evidence-Based Treatment with Trauma-Informed Care Beachside Rehab uses an integrated, evidence-based treatment model combining cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma processing, and holistic wellness programming for substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health conditions. Core Clinical Modalities Trauma-Focused Therapy: EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing): Board-certified therapists use EMDR to process traumatic memories that often underlie addiction and mental health disorders. Effective for PTSD, childhood trauma, and complex trauma presentations. NARM (NeuroAffective Relational Model): Treats developmental and attachment trauma by addressing adaptive survival styles formed in early life. Particularly effective for clients with histories of neglect, emotional abuse, or insecure attachment. Cognitive-Behavioral Approaches: CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy): Identifies and restructures thought patterns that drive addictive behavior and emotional dysregulation. DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy): Skills training in emotional regulation, distress tolerance, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness — especially beneficial for clients with co-occurring borderline personality disorder, self-harm history, or suicidal ideation. Psychiatric Care: Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): Board-certified psychiatrists prescribe and manage FDA-approved medications for opioid use disorder (Suboxone, Vivitrol), alcohol use disorder (naltrexone, Antabuse), and co-occurring mental health conditions. Psychiatric evaluation and medication management: Available seven days per week with psychiatric nurse practitioners on-site. Group Therapy Structure Beachside's group therapy program includes: Process groups: Peer-facilitated therapeutic community model Psychoeducational groups: Addiction neuroscience, relapse prevention, coping skills 12-Step facilitation: Introduction to AA/NA principles with optional meeting attendance Family therapy: Multi-family groups and individual family sessions addressing systemic patterns and communication Small caseloads: Primary therapists maintain 6–10 client ratios (industry average is 12–15), allowing deeper therapeutic relationships and individualized treatment planning. Holistic & Adjunctive Therapies Mind-Body Integration: Yoga and mindfulness meditation (daily options) Nutritional counseling with registered dietitians Fitness and movement therapy Expressive arts therapy Equine-assisted therapy (off-site partnership) Dual Diagnosis Treatment: Beachside treats co-occurring disorders simultaneously rather than sequentially. Common dual-diagnosis presentations include: Major depressive disorder + substance use disorder Generalized anxiety disorder + alcohol use disorder PTSD + opioid use disorder Bipolar disorder + stimulant use disorder Psychiatric and addiction treatment are integrated into a unified care plan rather than siloed into separate tracks. Treatment Phases: 30–90 Day Continuum Phase 1: Stabilization (Days 1–7) Medical detox (if needed), psychiatric evaluation, trauma assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic alliance building. Phase 2: Core Treatment (Days 8–30) Intensive individual therapy (3–5 sessions/week), daily group therapy, psychiatric medication optimization, skill-building workshops, and family engagement. Phase 3: Transition Planning (Days 21–90) Relapse prevention planning, outpatient step-down coordination, sober living placement (if needed), alumni programming connection, and aftercare scheduling. Clients stepping down from inpatient care can transition to Beachside's Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) or Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) on Hutchinson Island with FARR-certified recovery residence options. Why This Approach Works Personalized treatment planning: No two clients receive identical programming. Treatment is adapted based on: Trauma history and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) Co-occurring mental health diagnoses Substance(s) of primary use Previous treatment history and relapse patterns Family dynamics and social support systems Cultural and spiritual background 5:1 staff-to-patient ratio ensures clinical oversight, crisis intervention availability, and continuity of care throughout the residential stay. Joint Commission Gold Seal accreditation verifies adherence to national standards for behavioral health treatment quality and safety. Insurance Coverage for Evidence-Based Treatment Most major commercial insurance plans cover Beachside's treatment approach under out-of-network mental health and substance use disorder benefits. Admissions coordinators verify: Location: Inpatient care provided at 1101 54th St, West Palm Beach, FL 33407. Outpatient IOP/PHP and recovery residences located at 4005 N Hwy A1A, Hutchinson Island, FL.