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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
BriteLife Recovery
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We accept most major insurance.
Estimated Cash Pay Rate
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About BriteLife Recovery
BriteLife Recovery specializes in treating substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health conditions. They offer client-focused residential treatment, PHP, IOP, and aftercare services. In addition to residential treatment, BriteLife Recovery offers specialized programs for veterans and military personnel, first responders, students, and seniors. The BriteLife’s founder has been through recovery himself, and the BriteLife mission statement is clear, “Use the power of treatment, compassion and education to eradicate addiction.”
BriteLife Recovery mixes tried-and-true methods with cutting-edge approaches. Each client receives a Seeking Safety model and a solution-based approach from the BriteLife team of counselors, therapists, and medical specialists. Individual counseling, art therapy, life skills, family counseling, meditation and mindfulness, equine therapy, adventure therapy, and relapse prevention counseling are examples of customized treatment regimens.
The amenities at BriteLife are grand. Clients can enjoy gourmet meals provided by an in-house chef, a professionally designed gym, a yoga studio, a movie theater, and a clubhouse with a pool. Each home at BriteLife provides a unique southern charm with up-scale accommodations. Group beach outings are a regular occurrence, along with numerous opportunities for activities such as zip-lining, horseback riding, hiking trails, a tennis court, volleyball, hiking trails, a fire pit, and zen gardens. BriteLife offers the structure needed to enjoy a life of recovery. BriteLife Recovery is accredited by the Joint Commission and accepts most private insurance.
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Insurance Accepted
Provider's Policy:We accept most major insurance.
Tricare
Providing health care programs that reinforce, maintain, and sustain good health for uniformed service members, retirees, and their families globally.
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Cigna
Cigna's unique history traces back to 1792, but today they offer services to 190 million customers in 30 different countries across the globe.
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BlueCross BlueShield
A leading healthcare provider serving over 100 million Americans as one of the largest insurance companies in the country.
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Aetna
One of the largest health insurance companies in the US, offering several health insurance options to individuals and businesses.
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Center Overview
Estimated Cash Pay Rate
Men and Women
Men and women attend treatment for addiction in a co-ed setting, going to therapy groups together to share experiences, struggles, and successes.
Treatment Focus
This center treats primary substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.
Care Options
Treatment
Specializations
Co-Occurring Disorders
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Approaches
Personalized Treatment
The specific needs, histories, and conditions of individual patients receive personalized, highly relevant care throughout their recovery journey.
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling
Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.
Meditation & Mindfulness
A practiced state of mind that brings patients to the present. It allows them to become fully aware of themselves, their feelings, and the present moment.
Adventure Therapy
This experiential approach uses the physical and emotional challenges of outdoor activities as tools for personal growth.
Art Therapy
Visual art invites patients to examine the emotions within their work, focusing on the process of creativity and its gentle therapeutic power.
Equine Therapy
Guided interactions with trained horses, their handler, and a therapist can help patients improve their self-esteem, trust, empathy, and social skills.
Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.
Life Skills
Teaching life skills like cooking, cleaning, clear communication, and even basic math provides a strong foundation for continued recovery.
Recreation Therapy
In recreation therapy, recovery can be joyful. Patients practice social skills and work through emotional triggers by engaging in fun activities.
Relapse Prevention Counseling
Relapse prevention counselors teach patients to recognize the signs of relapse and reduce their risk.
Conditions We Treat
Anxiety
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
Bipolar
This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.
Depression
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD is a long-term mental health issue caused by a disturbing event or events. Symptoms include anxiety, dissociation, flashbacks, and intrusive thoughts.
Substances We Treat
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep issues. They are highly habit forming, and their abuse can cause mood changes and poor judgement.
Co-Occurring Disorders
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Cocaine
Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Heroin
Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal opioid. It can cause insomnia, collapsed veins, heart issues, and additional mental health issues.
Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine, or meth, increases energy, agitation, and paranoia. Long-term use can result in severe physical and mental health issues.
Opioids
Opioids produce pain-relief and euphoria, which can lead to addiction. This class of drugs includes prescribed medication and the illegal drug heroin.
Prescription Drugs
It's possible to abuse any drug, even prescribed ones. If you crave a medication, or regularly take it more than directed, you may have an addiction.
Aftercare
Experience
Personal Amenities
Amenities
Activities
Yoga
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.
Off-Site Activities
Off-Site Amenities
Professional Staff
Heather Hinshelwood
Medical Director
MD, FACEP
Max Croteau
Clinical Director
MS, LPC
Thomas Maidens
Director of Nursing
RN
Domeatria Blair
Clinical Counselor
MSW
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