Substance Use
Treatment Programs
Substance Use Treatment Programs
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Indian Rivers Behavioral Health offers a range of substance use treatment programs designed to support individuals at different stages of recovery. Services include outpatient care, intensive outpatient treatment, residential treatment for women, and specialized programs for individuals involved in drug court programs. Each program provides structured therapy, case management, and support to help individuals achieve and maintain recovery.
Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient Treatment
Indian Rivers provides both Outpatient (OP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) treatment programs for individuals who need structured support while continuing to live at home.
Outpatient Treatment (OP)
Outpatient programs typically include two 2-hour group sessions per week. Participants also have access to:
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Individual counseling
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Case management services
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Recovery support resources
Intensive Outpatient Treatment (IOP)
Intensive outpatient programs provide a higher level of support and include three 3-hour group sessions per week. Participants also receive:
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Individual counseling
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Case management services
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Recovery support resources
Program Locations and Scheduling
Skyland Center – Tuscaloosa
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Afternoon and evening outpatient groups
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Morning and afternoon intensive outpatient groups
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Gender-specific groups as well as co-ed programming
Bibb County Office
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Morning co-ed outpatient groups
Pickens County Office
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Morning co-ed outpatient groups
Women’s Inpatient Treatment
A Woman’s Place is a 16-bed residential treatment facility for women that provides a supportive and structured environment focused on recovery. The typical stay is 14–28 days. The program is classified as a Level 3.3 medium intensity residential program. Women are accepted from throughout the state of Alabama, with preference given to those within the Indian Rivers service area.
Priority admission is given to pregnant women, women who use intravenous drugs, and women with dependent children who need treatment services.
Items to bring:
Residents should bring basic personal items for their stay, including:
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Casual clothing
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Personal hygiene items such as make-up, hair products, soap, and toiletries
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Plastic clothes hangers (no wire hangers)
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Towels and washcloths
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Laundry basket and laundry detergent
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Twin bed sheet set, mattress cover, mattress pad, and pillow
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Stamps and a phone card (phone privileges begin after one week)
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Snacks, sodas, and cigarettes
Items not allowed:
For safety and security, the following items are prohibited:
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Cell phones
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Pagers
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Cameras
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Weapons of any kind, including pocket knives
Second Chance and Drug Court Programs
Indian Rivers partners with local courts to provide treatment services for individuals participating in court-supervised recovery programs.
Tuscaloosa County – Second Chance Program
Indian Rivers provides both outpatient and intensive outpatient programming for participants in the Tuscaloosa County Second Chance program.
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Outpatient groups meet in the afternoon
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Intensive outpatient groups meet in the evening
Pickens County – Drug Court
Indian Rivers also partners with the 24th Judicial Circuit Drug Court in Pickens County. Participants attend outpatient treatment services at the Pickens County office.
In addition to therapy and case management, Indian Rivers therapists also attend court and participate in case staffing meetings with the presiding judge, district attorney, court referral officer, and case manager. Therapists often serve as strong advocates for clients while supporting the court’s goal of long-term recovery and accountability.
THIS SECTION BELOW APPLIES TO ALL SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES
Taking the First Step: Start with an Assessment
Recovery begins with reaching out for help. Indian Rivers Behavioral Health provides compassionate, evidence-based treatment programs designed to support individuals and families through every stage of recovery.
To get started, an assessment is required.
Schedule an appointment
Call 205.391.3131
to schedule an assessment