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Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP

Birmingham, AL

✓ Joint Commission Est. 2018 2 care levels
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Key Facts About Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP

  • Location: Birmingham, AL — Joint Commission accredited
  • Levels of Care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR) and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP

The eating disorder programs at Alsana are for adults who are looking to maintain independence, yet get serious about their recovery. They offer flexible program options so that their clients can focus on healing while also working, going to school and spending time with loved ones. Clients have the options to stay at local recovery-oriented apartments that are a 10 minute walk from the treatment center.
The partial hospitalization program structure requires 6-8 hours of attendance per day, 1 individual counseling per week, 1 nutrition session per week, 1 psychiatry session per week and 4-5 group sessions per day. The intensive outpatient program is structured to be less intense with 4 hours of programming per day, 1 individual counseling session per week, 1 nutrition session per week and 3 group sessions per day.
Alsana believes that their outpatient programs are perfectly suited for people who are showing signs of eating disorders. They believe that treating the eating disorder before it becomes out of control will help strengthen the clients’ results. While outpatient care is good early intervention, it is also good for relapse support. Alsana offers 2 week programs that are specifically intended for clients who are relapsing.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women LGBTQ+

Amenities & Features

Access to Nature
Gardens
Walking Trails
Internet Access

What to Expect at Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30+ days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP offers 2 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress. This continuum-of-care model — moving from higher to lower intensity — is recommended by SAMHSA as the gold standard for addiction treatment.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

Birmingham, AL

Quick Facts

Program30+ days
Capacity16-30 beds
FocusThis center treats mental heal...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

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Levels of Care

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Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Wellness Experiential

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP

Does Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP accept my insurance?
Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP accepts 24 insurance carriers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan — deductibles, copays, day limits, and pre-authorization requirements differ. Under the Mental Health Parity Act, commercial plans must cover addiction treatment at parity with medical care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free 5-minute benefits check.
What treatment programs are available at Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP?
Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR). Each admission starts with a clinical assessment against the ASAM criteria to match program intensity (detox, residential, IOP, or outpatient) to clinical need.
How much does treatment cost at Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP?
Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance coverage. Typical national self-pay ranges: outpatient $1,000–$3,000/month, 30-day residential $5,000–$20,000, 90-day inpatient $12,000–$60,000. With 24 insurance carriers accepted at Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Birmingham?
Yes. Browse all AL treatment centers or narrow to Birmingham specifically. Our full facility directory filters by insurance carrier and level of care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a human-curated shortlist based on your situation.
What should I expect during treatment at Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP?
Treatment typically begins with a comprehensive clinical assessment, then a personalized plan combining individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Programs at Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP typically last 30+ days. Aftercare planning — which may include sober living, outpatient follow-up, and peer support groups — ensures ongoing support after discharge. Per NIDA research, 90+ days of engaged treatment significantly improves long-term outcomes.
How do I verify Alsana Birmingham PHP/IOP is legitimate?
Every center listed on RehabFlow is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator and re-verified quarterly. This facility’s stated accreditation: Joint Commission. Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, MD) should be on staff, not just peer coaches. If you spot outdated data, email [email protected] — we re-check within 24 hours.

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