Comprehensive Addiction Treatment Services
Seeking help for substance use disorder is a courageous first step on the journey toward lasting recovery. At Southside Behavioral Health – Halifax County, we understand the complexities of addiction and offer a comprehensive range of evidence-based treatment programs designed to meet the unique needs of each individual. Our approach focuses on healing the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—in a supportive and confidential environment right here in South Boston, VA.
Personalized Treatment Planning
We recognize that there is no one-size-fits-all solution for overcoming addiction. Upon admission, every client undergoes a thorough assessment to determine the most effective treatment path. This personalized approach ensures that the program addresses co-occurring mental health issues (dual diagnosis), underlying trauma, and specific substance use patterns. Our goal is to equip clients with the tools necessary to navigate life sober long after they complete their formal treatment program.
Core Treatment Components
Our program integrates various therapeutic modalities proven effective in sustaining long-term recovery. Treatment involves intensive engagement with experienced clinicians and peers, fostering a strong foundation for change.
- Individual Therapy: One-on-one sessions focused on exploring personal challenges and developing coping skills.
- Group Counseling: A supportive setting for sharing experiences and receiving feedback from peers and facilitators.
- Family Support Programs: Educational sessions aimed at rebuilding damaged relationships and establishing healthy boundaries.
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): When appropriate, the use of medications in combination with counseling to reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms.
- Aftercare Planning: Essential services to ensure a smooth transition back into daily life, including referrals for housing and employment support.
Focus on Holistic Recovery
We believe true recovery extends beyond abstinence. Our treatment philosophy emphasizes the development of healthy lifestyle habits, emotional regulation skills, and renewed purpose. Through education and therapeutic interventions, clients learn to manage stress, identify triggers, and develop robust relapse prevention strategies. Our commitment is to provide high-quality care that respects the dignity of every person seeking a better, healthier future.
Frequently Asked Questions
What substances does your program treat?
Our facility is equipped to treat addiction to a wide variety of substances, including alcohol, opioids, benzodiazepines, stimulants, and other illicit and prescription drugs. Treatment is customized based on the specific substance used and the severity of the dependency.
How long does the typical treatment program last?
The length of stay is highly variable and depends entirely on the client’s needs, progress, and the level of care required. Treatment durations are determined collaboratively by the clinical team and the client.
Do you accept health insurance for payment?
We work with many major insurance providers. We recommend contacting our admissions team directly with your insurance information so we can verify coverage and discuss any out-of-pocket costs.



