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Lifeskills South Florida

1431 SW 9th Avenue, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Est. 1991 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Lifeskills South Florida

  • Location: Deerfield Beach, FL
  • Levels of Care: Outpatient, Detox
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Twelve Step Facilitation and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Lifeskills South Florida

Lifeskills South Florida provides outpatient and detox care in Deerfield Beach, FL, supporting individuals and families working toward lasting recovery.

The facility provides levels of care including outpatient and detox and typical program lengths around 45+ days.

Treatment draws on evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, twelve step facilitation, art therapy and music therapy and a treatment philosophy that is holistic, tailored to the individual.

The program serves men, women and lgbtq+ and treats co-occurring disorders and drug addiction.

Amenities include access to nature, basketball court, fitness center, outdoor lounge and pool.

Lifeskills South Florida accepts 24 insurance options, including MHN, Medicaid, Medicare and Optum, and can help verify your specific benefits.

Aftercare options include outpatient treatment, alumni reunions, follow-up sessions (in-person) and alumni events & get-togethers.

For details on admissions, availability, and coverage, reach out to Lifeskills South Florida or call our 24/7 helpline.

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 Lifeskills South Florida provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Women LGBTQ+

Amenities & Features

Access to Nature
Basketball Court
Fitness Center
Outdoor Lounge
Pool
Walking Trails
Luxury

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Detoxification Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Residential/24-hour residential Residential detoxification Long-term residential Short-term residential
Buprenorphine used in Treatment Naltrexone used in Treatment
This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
Buprenorphine detoxification Prescribes naltrexone Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Disulfiram Buprenorphine with naloxone Buprenorphine without naloxone Naltrexone (oral) Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) Medication for mental disorders Nicotine replacement
Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation
Private for-profit organization
State Substance use treatment agency State mental health department Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing TB screening
Discharge Planning Outcome follow-up after discharge
Treatment for gambling disorder Treatment for other addiction disorder
Alcohol Detoxification Benzodiazepines Detoxification Cocaine Detoxification Methamphetamines detoxification Opioids detoxification Medication routinely used during detoxification
Smoking permitted in designated area
Young Adults Adults
Female Male
Vaping not permitted
Integrated primary care services

What to Expect at Lifeskills South Florida

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 45+ 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.

Lifeskills South Florida 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. Lifeskills South Florida 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

1431 SW 9th Avenue, Deerfield Beach, FL, 33441

Quick Facts

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Holistic

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lifeskills South Florida

Does Lifeskills South Florida accept my insurance?
Lifeskills South Florida 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 Lifeskills South Florida?
Lifeskills South Florida offers Outpatient, Detox with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Twelve Step Facilitation. 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 Lifeskills South Florida?
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 Lifeskills South Florida, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Deerfield Beach?
Yes. Browse all FL treatment centers or narrow to Deerfield Beach 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 Lifeskills South Florida?
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 Lifeskills South Florida typically last 45+ 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 Lifeskills South Florida is legitimate?
Every center listed on RehabFlow is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator and re-verified quarterly. For additional trust signals, check for JCAHO or CARF accreditation — both are voluntary third-party audits of clinical quality. Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, MD) should be on staff, not just peer coaches. If you spot outdated data, email corrections@rehabflow.us — we re-check within 24 hours.

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