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Location
615 Shipyard Boulevard, Wilmington, NC 28412
Phone
910-343-0145Primary Focus
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About Coastal Horizons Center Inc
Coastal Horizons Center Inc provides outpatient addiction treatment in Shallotte, NC, serving adults throughout Santa Barbara County with comprehensive recovery programming. This established recovery center specializes in substance use disorders and dual diagnosis treatment through structured group therapy and trauma-focused approaches.
Coastal Horizons Center Inc operates as a dedicated outpatient clinic in Shallotte, North Carolina, extending its addiction treatment services across Santa Barbara County including Santa Maria. This recovery center has built a substantial presence throughout North Carolina, providing care in more than half of the state's counties while maintaining focused local programming for adults seeking sustained recovery support.
The center's outpatient program addresses both substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions through dual diagnosis treatment. Their structured approach incorporates Seeking Safety methodology, specifically designed for individuals dealing with trauma and addiction simultaneously. Group therapy sessions form the backbone of their recovery programming, creating peer support networks essential for long-term sobriety maintenance.
Coastal Horizons emphasizes trauma-informed care through their Seeking Safety model, recognizing the connection between past experiences and addictive behaviors. This therapeutic framework helps participants develop coping strategies while building resilience within a supportive group environment. The center operates Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, providing consistent scheduling that accommodates working adults in recovery.
Serving exclusively adult populations, Coastal Horizons Center focuses on individuals ready to commit to ongoing outpatient treatment and community-based recovery. Their location in coastal North Carolina provides a therapeutic environment for those seeking alternatives to residential treatment while maintaining family and work responsibilities. The center's integration with the broader Coastal Horizons network offers participants access to continued care resources and alumni connections throughout their recovery journey.
Outpatient Addiction Treatment Programs
Coastal Horizons Center's outpatient program serves as a cornerstone for adults establishing long-term recovery while maintaining their daily responsibilities. The structured Monday through Friday schedule from 8 AM to 5 PM allows participants to engage in comprehensive treatment without disrupting work or family commitments. This approach particularly benefits individuals transitioning from residential treatment or those seeking intensive support without 24-hour supervision.
The center's dual diagnosis capabilities address the complex relationship between substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. This integrated treatment model ensures participants receive comprehensive care for all aspects of their recovery, reducing the risk of relapse and improving overall treatment outcomes within the recovery community.
Trauma-Informed Recovery Approach
Seeking Safety serves as the primary therapeutic framework at Coastal Horizons Center, addressing the intersection of trauma and addiction that affects many individuals in recovery. This specialized approach helps participants develop practical coping skills while processing past experiences in a safe group environment. The methodology recognizes trauma as a significant factor in substance abuse patterns and provides targeted interventions.
Group therapy sessions create opportunities for peer support and shared learning experiences essential for building a strong recovery community. Participants benefit from diverse perspectives while developing communication skills and accountability partnerships that extend beyond formal treatment sessions.
Recovery Community Connections
As part of the broader Coastal Horizons network operating across North Carolina, participants gain access to extensive alumni networks and continued care resources. This statewide presence creates opportunities for ongoing support and connection with others who have completed similar recovery journeys. The network facilitates transitions between different levels of care as individual needs evolve.
The center's location in Shallotte provides access to coastal North Carolina's recovery community while serving residents throughout Santa Barbara County and Santa Maria. This geographic reach ensures individuals can access quality outpatient treatment close to home while participating in a larger recovery network that supports long-term sobriety goals.
Why Choose Coastal Horizons Center Inc
- Trauma-focused Seeking Safety methodology specifically designed for co-occurring addiction and trauma
- Part of extensive North Carolina network serving over 50 counties with alumni connections
- Dual diagnosis specialization addressing both substance use and mental health disorders
- Structured weekday programming that accommodates working adults in recovery
- Group therapy emphasis building peer support networks for sustained sobriety
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of addiction treatment does Coastal Horizons Center provide?
Coastal Horizons Center offers outpatient addiction treatment for adults with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Their programming includes group therapy and Seeking Safety methodology for trauma-informed care.
What is the Seeking Safety program offered at this recovery center?
Seeking Safety is a trauma-focused therapeutic approach that addresses the connection between past trauma and addictive behaviors. This methodology helps participants develop coping strategies and resilience while processing experiences in a supportive group environment.
What are the operating hours for outpatient treatment?
The center operates Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, with weekends closed. This schedule accommodates working adults who need intensive outpatient support while maintaining employment and family responsibilities.
Does Coastal Horizons Center treat dual diagnosis conditions?
Yes, the center specializes in co-occurring disorders, providing integrated treatment for both substance use disorders and mental health conditions. This dual diagnosis approach addresses all aspects of recovery in a comprehensive treatment plan.
What areas does this addiction treatment center serve?
Located in Shallotte, NC, Coastal Horizons Center serves Santa Barbara County including Santa Maria. The center is part of a larger network providing services across more than half of North Carolina's counties.
Who can receive treatment at Coastal Horizons Center?
The center serves adult populations seeking outpatient addiction treatment. Their programs are designed for individuals ready to commit to ongoing recovery while maintaining work and family responsibilities in their home communities.
How does group therapy support long-term recovery goals?
Group therapy at Coastal Horizons creates peer support networks essential for sustained sobriety. Participants share experiences, develop accountability partnerships, and learn from diverse recovery perspectives while building communication skills.
What makes Coastal Horizons different from other recovery centers?
The center combines trauma-informed Seeking Safety methodology with dual diagnosis expertise and access to an extensive statewide alumni network. This combination provides comprehensive care with ongoing community support for long-term recovery success.
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