Chippenham Medical Center – Tucker Pavilion: Addiction Treatment Services
Located in Richmond, VA, Chippenham Medical Center’s Tucker Pavilion offers comprehensive behavioral health care, including specialized programs for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health illnesses. Tucker Pavilion is dedicated to providing individualized treatment plans across various levels of care, ensuring that adolescents and adults receive the targeted support necessary for recovery.
Program Overview and Philosophy
Tucker Pavilion’s addiction treatment centers on a holistic and evidence-based approach. The facility is accredited and focuses on addressing both the physical dependency and the underlying psychological factors contributing to substance use. Services are designed to support patients through the initial stages of detoxification, intensive therapy, and continued recovery management.
Comprehensive Treatment Modalities
The center utilizes a variety of therapeutic techniques recognized for their effectiveness in treating substance use disorders (SUD). These approaches are incorporated into inpatient and outpatient programs to foster sustained sobriety and mental wellness. Treatment options available include:
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Brief Intervention Services
- Anger Management
- Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counseling
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Policy
Levels of Care
Tucker Pavilion provides a spectrum of care to match the severity of the addiction and the patient’s stability. Patients may transition between levels as they progress through their recovery journey.
Inpatient Services: For individuals requiring 24-hour monitoring and intensive therapy, inpatient services are available to treat addictions alongside conditions such as mood disorders and psychosis. This level includes detoxification and stabilization.
Outpatient Programs: For those who are stable but require ongoing structured support, the facility offers two main outpatient formats:
- Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP): Intensive, structured treatment meeting Monday through Friday for adults (18+) and adolescents (ages 13-17).
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP): Provides focused care while allowing individuals to live at home and manage work or school responsibilities.
Specialized Co-Occurring Disorder Treatment
A key focus at Tucker Pavilion is the treatment of co-occurring disorders, where individuals struggle with both a substance use disorder and a serious mental health illness (or serious emotional disturbance in children). By treating both conditions simultaneously, the program significantly increases the likelihood of long-term recovery and improved mental health outcomes.
FAQs
What age ranges does Tucker Pavilion serve for addiction treatment?
Tucker Pavilion serves both adults (18 years and older) and children/adolescents (ages 13-17) through separate, age-appropriate treatment tracks, including specialized Partial Hospitalization Programs.
Is detoxification available at this location?
Yes, the center provides substance use detoxification treatment as part of its comprehensive services.
Does the facility offer treatment for mental health issues alongside addiction?
Yes, Tucker Pavilion specializes in treating co-occurring disorders, providing services for substance use plus serious mental health illnesses in adults or serious emotional disturbances in children.
What are the operating hours for the Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)?
The Adult PHP program runs Monday through Friday, typically from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, offering intensive daytime treatment.
