Understanding Horizons’ Approach to Addiction Treatment
Located in Virginia Beach, Tidewater Psychotherapy Services – Horizons is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for individuals grappling with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health challenges. Recognizing that addiction is a complex disease requiring individualized attention, Horizons focuses on creating personalized treatment plans designed to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of recovery.
Personalized Treatment Modalities
Effective recovery often involves a blend of evidence-based therapies and support services. At Horizons, treatment is never one-size-fits-all. Our clinicians utilize various proven modalities to help clients achieve and maintain sobriety, while developing crucial coping mechanisms for long-term wellness.
Core Therapeutic Services
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Helps clients identify and change destructive thought patterns and behaviors related to substance use.
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): Focuses on improving emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness.
- Individual Counseling: One-on-one sessions offering a confidential space to explore underlying issues contributing to addiction.
- Group Therapy: Provides peer support and helps clients develop healthy communication skills and a sense of community in recovery.
- Family Support and Education: Integrates loved ones into the recovery process to repair relationships and build a strong support network.
The Path to Sustained Wellness
Recovery is a journey, not a destination. Horizons emphasizes developing life skills that empower individuals to navigate challenges without turning to substances. This includes relapse prevention planning, stress management techniques, and fostering healthy lifestyle habits. The goal is not just abstinence, but achieving a fulfilling life characterized by mental clarity, emotional balance, and renewed purpose. Horizons strives to be a foundational partner in this transformative process, ensuring clients feel supported every step of the way, even after formal treatment concludes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What types of insurance does Tidewater Psychotherapy Services – Horizons accept?
Horizons works with a variety of insurance providers; it is recommended to contact our administrative team directly to verify coverage details specific to your plan and the required services.
How long do addiction treatment programs typically last?
The duration of a treatment program varies greatly depending on the individual’s needs, the severity of the addiction, and co-occurring issues. Treatment length is determined collaboratively between the client and their primary clinician.
Does Horizons offer services for dual diagnoses (co-occurring disorders)?
Yes. Many individuals struggling with addiction also face mental health conditions. Horizons’ integrated approach ensures both substance use disorders and mental health issues are treated simultaneously for the most effective recovery outcomes.




