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Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States
Southcoast Behavioral Health
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Part of the Acadia Healthcare network.
About Southcoast Behavioral Health
Southcoast Behavioral Health is a psychiatric hospital that provides inpatient treatment for a wide range of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Their inpatient programs serve children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, with specialized units designed to meet the unique needs of each age group. Through personalized care, group therapy, and skill-building interventions, clients find stabilization and a strong foundation for lasting wellness.
Gain Tools for Long-Term Wellness
Southcoast’s approach focuses on helping clients build skills and strategies for continued progress in the months and years following their time in treatment. During a typical 5–7 day inpatient stay, clients take part in individual therapy, family therapy, and medication management. They also join process groups, where they share experiences with others, and didactic groups, where they learn about mental health topics.
Discover a Calm Place to Recover
Conveniently located along the state’s southern coast, and readily accessible from Cape Cod, Boston and Rhode Island, the Southcoast campus is a place of hope and healing. The 192-bed facility has an atmosphere of tranquility, while also providing space for safe recreation like the indoor gymnasium and courtyards with walking paths and a basketball court.
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Insurance Accepted
Provider's Policy:Please call our admissions team for more information on insurance coverage. A knowledgeable member of our team can answer any financial questions you might have, and they can also reach out directly to your insurance carrier to verify and maximize your benefits. This service is free and puts you under no obligation to choose our programming.
BlueCross BlueShield
A leading healthcare provider serving over 100 million Americans as one of the largest insurance companies in the country.
Tufts Health
Serving Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut with affordable healthcare plans and partnership with Harvard Pilgrim Health Care.
Carelon Behavioral Health
Carelon Behavioral Health, formerly Beacon Health Options, is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts and serves over 40 million people.
United Healthcare
Offering plans to individuals and businesses throughout the United States and in countries around the world.
Settle into a Purposeful Routine
Each day at Southcoast begins with a community meeting where clients choose their activities. Morning brings group therapy, lectures on relevant topics, and recreational and creative therapies. In the afternoon, clients can attend support group meetings, like Alcoholics Anonymous. The day ends with wrap-up groups, guided relaxation, and free time.
Involve Family in Recovery
Southcoast appreciates the valuable role family plays in treatment and recovery, working to promote healing within families and prepare loved ones to offer ongoing support. Their social work team gathers client history, discusses family goals, and encourages families to meet with clinical staff to become part of the team and ensure a fluid transition home.
Stabilize Children & Teens in Crisis
Southcoast delivers age-appropriate care for children and adolescents ages 5–17 who have behavioral health concerns that disrupt functioning at home, school, or socially. Personalized treatment plans and multiple daily group sessions help young clients in crisis stabilize so they can return home safely or step down to a lower level of care.
Find Support for Older Adults
Southcoast’s geriatric program is a standalone inpatient unit staffed by experienced medical and mental health professionals who understand seniors’ unique needs. Clients receive individualized care for a variety of conditions, attending therapy sessions—individual, group, and family—focused on topics that support healing, connection, and improved quality of life.
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Center Overview
Older Adults
Addiction and mental health treatment caters to adults 55+ and the age-specific challenges that can come with recovery, wellness, and overall happiness.
Adolescents
Teens receive the treatment they need for mental health disorders and addiction, with the added support of educational and vocational services.
Children
Treatment for children incorporates the psychiatric care they need and education, often led by on-site teachers to keep children on track with school.
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 specializes in primary mental health treatment and offers programs for co-occurring substance use. You receive collaborative, individualized treatment for whole-person healing.
Treatment
Specializations
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition that causes hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking.
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.
Self-Harm
The act of intentionally harming oneself, also called self-injury, is associated with mental health issues like depression.
Suicidality
With suicidality, a person fantasizes about suicide, or makes a plan to carry it out. This is a serious mental health symptom.
Trauma
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
Treatment Services
Intensive Inpatient
The highest level of care, medically managed intensive inpatient services provides 24-hour nursing and physician care.
Licensed Primary Mental Health
Some primary care providers offer mental health diagnosis and treatment. This can prevent patients from developing more serious conditions.
Approaches
Evidence-Based
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
Medical
Medical addiction treatment uses approved medications to manage withdrawals and cravings, and to treat contributing mental health conditions.
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.
Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.
Medication-Assisted Treatment
Combined with behavioral therapy, prescribed medications can enhance treatment by relieving withdrawal symptoms and focus patients on their recovery.
Motivational Interviewing
Based on the idea that motivation to change comes from within, providers use a conversational framework to discover personalized methods for change.
Psychoeducation
This method combines treatment with education, teaching patients about different paths toward recovery. This empowers them to make more effective decisions.
Conditions We Treat
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition that causes hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking.
ADHD, ADD
ADHD is a common mental health condition caused by dopamine imbalance. Common symptoms include inattention, hyperactivitiy, and impulsivity.
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.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
OCD is characterized by intrusive and distressing thoughts that drive repetitive behaviors. This pattern disrupts daily life and relationships.
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.
Self-Harm
The act of intentionally harming oneself, also called self-injury, is associated with mental health issues like depression.
Suicidality
With suicidality, a person fantasizes about suicide, or makes a plan to carry it out. This is a serious mental health symptom.
Substances We Treat
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Co-Occurring Disorders
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
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