WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab

Fort Myers

WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab provides addiction treatment in Fort Myers, FL, with outpatient and residential services. People seeking care can access detoxification, intensive outpatient treatment, and cognitive behavioral therapy. Payment options include private health insurance and self-payment.

1870 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL, 33907

Call intake: 239-237-5473

Services & treatment options

Treatment

Type of Care

Detoxification
Substance use treatment
Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Care setting

Intensive outpatient treatment
Outpatient
Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
Regular outpatient treatment
Residential detoxification
Residential/24-hour residential
Short-term residential

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

Buprenorphine used in Treatment
Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source

In-network prescribing entity
No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

In-network prescribing entity
No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Type of Opioid Treatment

Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Buprenorphine detoxification
Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
Prescribes buprenorphine
Prescribes naltrexone
Relapse prevention with naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies

Acamprosate (Campral®)
Buprenorphine with naloxone
Buprenorphine without naloxone
Clonidine
Disulfiram
Medication for mental disorders
Medications for HIV treatment
Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis
Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
Naltrexone (oral)
Nicotine replacement
Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Treatment Approaches

12-step facilitation
Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Matrix Model
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Trauma-related counseling

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Complete medical history/physical exam
Comprehensive mental health assessment
Comprehensive substance use assessment
Interim services for clients
Outreach to persons in the community
Screening for mental disorders
Screening for substance use
Screening for tobacco use

Testing

Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
HIV testing
Metabolic syndrome monitoring
STD testing
TB screening
Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

Alcohol Detoxification
Benzodiazepines Detoxification
Cocaine Detoxification
Medication routinely used during detoxification
Methamphetamines detoxification
Opioids detoxification

Medical Services

Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination
Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination

Who we help

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Active duty military
Adult men
Adult women
Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
Clients who have experienced trauma
Clients with HIV or AIDS
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
Members of military families
Seniors or older adults
Veterans
Young adults

Age Groups Accepted

Adults
Young Adults

Gender Accepted

Female
Male

Payment & insurance

Payment and insurance

Cash or self-payment
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
Private health insurance
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Support services

Transitional Services

Aftercare/continuing care
Discharge Planning
Naloxone and overdose education
Outcome follow-up after discharge

Recovery Support Services

Assistance with obtaining social services
Employment counseling or training
Housing services
Mentoring/peer support
Self-help groups

Other Services

Treatment for gambling disorder
Treatment for other addiction disorder

Education and Counseling Services

Family counseling
Group counseling
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
Individual counseling
Marital/couples counseling
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Substance use disorder education
Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)

Language Services

Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Spanish

Ancillary Services

Case management service
Domestic violence services, including family or partner
Early intervention for HIV
Integrated primary care services
Mental health services
Social skills development
Suicide prevention services
Transportation assistance

About the center

Facility operation

Private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation

State Substance use treatment agency
State department of health
The Joint Commission

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking permitted in designated area

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping permitted in designated area