Teen Challenge of Southwest Florida

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Fort Myers, FL 33907

About Teen Challenge of Southwest Florida

Teen Challenge Fort Myers is a faith based residential treatment center in Fort Myers, Florida. Women have their own program, Southwest Florida Women’s Rehab, with a 12-step curriculum and family therapy, and both treat adults 18 and older.

Men in the Southwest Florida Men’s Rehab work at two thrift stores in Fort Myers run by the ministry.

Where do men live at Teen Challenge?

At Teen Challenge, men live in several single-family homes on the Southwest Florida Men’s Rehab campus. If you’re planning this for a loved one, he lives in that house for the whole stay, days and nights, with the other men in the program. Many on the staff have completed the men’s program themselves.

How long is treatment in Fort Myers?

At Teen Challenge Fort Myers, the minimum stay is 12 months, which is also the typical length. Sometimes clients are required to stay longer by court order. It’s a non-profit program. More than 40 clients are there, across the men’s and women’s programs.

Detox isn’t offered here. Detox must to be completed before admission if it is needed because the program doesn’t employ medical staff.

Addiction Treatment Programs

  • Alcohol Rehab

    The goal of an alcohol rehab in Florida is to give you the tools and skills you need to achieve long-term recovery. Alcohol rehab may include detox, inpatient treatment, and/or outpatient care. You’ll learn the roots of addiction and learn how to build a substance-free life.

  • Opioid Addiction

    In Florida, rehab provides a combination of therapy and education to help clients overcome opioid addiction. In an opioid treatment program, you’ll not only receive treatment, but you’ll participate in activities, receive peer support, and learn how to have fun without substance use.

  • Drug Rehab

    Drug rehab in Florida helps clients find the motivation to make a change and gives them the tools to achieve long-term sobriety. Drug rehab may include detox, inpatient treatment, and/or outpatient care. You’ll learn the roots of addiction and learn how to build a substance-free life.

  • Young Adult Rehab

    Young people need unique support, and a young adult rehab in the state of Florida helps them learn new life skills while overcoming addiction. A young adult program gives you the skills you need to overcome addiction and address the unique challenges of transitioning from the teen years to adulthood.

  • Adult Program

    Men and women aged 18 and older are the adults this program takes. Men find a sanctuary of hope and women a warm, healing atmosphere, and both start at that same age.

  • Men's Rehab

    The Southwest Florida Men’s Rehab is faith-based, and it uses professional counseling, group therapy and life skills work.

  • Women's Rehab

    A women’s rehab in Florida addresses the unique needs women have and allows them to build relationships in a gender-specific environment. A women’s program gives you the skills you need to overcome addiction and address your unique challenges, such as motherhood, building a career, having healthy relationships, and more.

  • Faith-Based Program

Insurance Coverage

  • Self-pay options

    Using self-pay in Florida to pay for rehab means writing a check, using a medical loan, or having money electronically sent to the treatment center. Be sure to check on the fee structure, which may depend on the level of care.

  • Medicaid

    If you have Medicaid, you can use it to help pay for substance use treatment in Florida. Medicaid pays for most or all of the costs of rehab, making treatment much more accessible.

  • Medicare

    When looking for ways to pay for rehab in Florida, consider Medicare. Keep in mind that you’ll need to choose a center that accepts your plan, and you might have out-of-pocket costs such as a deductible or copayment. Look into your plan documents for full details.

  • Private insurance

    One of the best ways to pay for rehab in Florida is to use private insurance, which can pay for some or all of the cost. Contact your insurer to get full details, such as what centers are in-network with your plan and what out-of-pocket costs you might be responsible for.

Levels of Care

  • 1

    Inpatient Rehab

    Long-term residential care at the Southwest Florida Women’s Rehab differs from the typical short-term programs you hear so much about.

Therapies

  • Family Therapy

    Overcoming substance use is easier if you have support from your loved ones. During family therapy in Florida, you can address challenging relationships and family conflicts to restore peace and make recovery easier. Family therapy is only one element of rehab treatment, along with activities, peer support, individual and group counseling, relapse prevention, and more. Together, all these methods support you in establishing long-term recovery.

  • Group Therapy

    Overcoming substance use is easier if you’re not alone. During group therapy in Florida, you’ll hear others’ perspectives and get the support you need. Group therapy sessions generally last 60 to 90 minutes and may include discussing a specific issue, sharing wins and challenges, education about specific topics, or developing life skills.

  • Individual Therapy

    Individual therapy in Florida helps clients overcome substance use by providing individualized, confidential support. Individual therapy is a normal part of evidence-based treatment programs, and may be a part of inpatient treatment, outpatient care, or both. Topics include processing past events that may have contributed to substance use, learning new life skills, and relapse prevention strategies.

Location

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FAQs

Is the residential stay short-term or long-term?

Long-term residential care is what the Southwest Florida Women’s Rehab offers. It differs from the typical short-term programs you’d hear about, and that longer stay is the shape of this women’s program.

What does cost look like at the women's program?

It is a lower-cost, highly effective option near Fort Myers, Florida. The Southwest Florida Women’s Rehab offers that lower cost in its rehab for women.

Who can enroll at Teen Challenge of Southwest Florida?

Men and women aged 18 and older can enroll. The Southwest Florida Women’s Rehab is single-gender and open to women of all ethnicities, and men 18 and older find a sanctuary of hope at Teen Challenge; see men’s rehab program.

What does treatment at the men's and women's programs include?

It’s professional counseling, group therapy and life skills work at the Southwest Florida Men’s Rehab. The Southwest Florida Women’s Rehab focuses on abstinence from alcohol and other drugs, with spiritual recovery as part of the program.

How long is the women's program at Teen Challenge of Southwest Florida?

It runs a whole year. The Southwest Florida Women’s Rehab dedicates that year to work with each resident in the women’s rehab program, so the stay is a long residential one.

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