About WhiteSands Alcohol & Drug Rehab Fort Myers
WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab provides substance use and co-occurring mental health treatment. You’ll find ‘em located out in Fort Myers, Florida. They offer detox, inpatient, and outpatient programs. The luxury rehab center is on 10 acres of scenic, tropical landscape. You’ll see water fountains and running streams, providing a peaceful, serene environment.
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is available to help ease withdrawal symptoms and reduce drug cravings. They use safe, FDA-approved Suboxone to make guests more comfortable during treatment. Detox is medically monitored for safety. You’ll have expert staff available 24/7 to monitor your symptoms and reduce any associated risks of withdrawal. A medical team, including physicians, nurses, and other clinicians, all work together on your behalf to ensure you get the most comprehensive treatment.
They also have individual and group therapy options, no matter which detox program you have. You’ll have opportunities to learn about your triggers and cravings and find ways to get around them without having to use alcohol or drugs. With your peers, you’ll build a network that’ll stay with you even when you graduate from the program. You’ll always have a sympathetic shoulder to lean on when temptation strikes.
They encourage 12 Step meeting attendance, like Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous. These meetings can help you accept accountability for your actions and sobriety. They also provide a community of like-minded people sharing the goal of long-term recovery.
There are behavioral health programs that enhance your understanding of addiction and how it may affect your relationships. They can encourage your recovery and help with issues that hinder your progress.
WhiteSands is designed to enhance your comfort and provide a homelike feel to help you overcome addiction for good.
Operation Hours
- Monday 12AM - 11:59PM
- Tuesday 12AM - 11:59PM
- Wednesday 12AM - 11:59PM
- Thursday 12AM - 11:59PM
- Friday 12AM - 11:59PM
- Saturday 12AM - 11:59PM
- Sunday 12AM - 11:59PM
Levels of Care
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Outpatient
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
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Inpatient
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy.
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PHP
Partial hospitalization programs provide comprehensive treatment in a structured setting during the day but allow you to return home at night. These programs offer a balance of inpatient and outpatient rehab and provide intensive support without full time residency.
Detox Service Setting
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Inpatient Detox
Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment.
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Outpatient Detox
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
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MAT
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey.
Programs
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Adult (18+)
Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment.
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Young Adult (18 - 25)
Young adult programs are designed for individuals who are transitioning into adulthood. Topics of discussion typically include identity, independence and peer relationships. Providers may also offer life skills training and career support.
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Seniors (65+)
Senior programs address the unique needs of older adults like chronic pain, grief and isolation. Programs include peer support and medical oversight for age related health concerns. The goal is to improve quality of life and promote sober aging.
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Men
Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills.
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Women
Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment.
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LGBTQ Friendly
LGBTQ friendly programs create an inclusive and affirming space for recovery. Treatment is sensitive to issues like discrimination and stigma. You’ll receive support and therapy that respects and acknowledges your unique experiences.
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Seniors (65+)
Senior programs address the unique needs of older adults like chronic pain, grief and isolation. Programs include peer support and medical oversight for age related health concerns. The goal is to improve quality of life and promote sober aging.
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Teen (13 - 18)
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Military / Veterans
Military and veteran programs offer specialized support for clients who served in the armed services. Programs focus on reintegration and healing within a structured and supportive environment that acknowledges the unique struggles of military life.
Payment Options
- Self Pay
- Private Insurance
Accreditations
- Joint Commission
Amenities
- Private Transportation
Medications Offered
- Acamprosate
- Disulfiram
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone (Vivitrol)
- Suboxone
Contact
1820 Colonial Boulevard
Fort Myers, FL 33907