Phoenix House Wainscott

700 35th Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Est. 1967 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Phoenix House Wainscott

  • Location: Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Levels of Care: Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Phoenix House Wainscott

Phoenix House is a dual-diagnosis treatment provider with several locations in the New York area offering residential and outpatient treatment to adults and teens who are struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health. Their Wainscott location offers evidence-based treatment and a nurturing environment for young adult males with substance abuse disorders.
Phoenix House offers strength-based, holistic treatment for addiction and underlying mental health disorders in a structured and healing environment. Skilled and compassionate clinicians provide assessments, individual and group counseling, co-occurring mental health treatment, case management, and discharge planning for clients.
Phoenix House in Wainscott offers young adult males a safe and supportive environment to focus on recovery. Clients go through an initial medical and psychological assessment that will identify their unique treatment needs and provide them with a comprehensive treatment plan. Individually tailored treatment plans are designed to meet each individual’s treatment needs, and case management services provide regular monitoring to track progress and make adjustments accordingly. Clients will work toward their recovery goals with a team of qualified professionals that include licensed therapists, counselors, and trained medical staff who are committed to providing quality care in a supportive environment.
Their highly structured dual-diagnosis program offers holistic, evidence-based treatment. Residential treatment may consist of individual and group therapy, relapse prevention counseling, educational and vocational support, and life skills training. They use proven methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and trauma-specific therapy as part of their programs. Experiential therapy methods may include creative activities led by a therapist, such as art, dance, or music therapy used to promote social and emotional well-being.
In addition to evidence-based therapies, patients will also receive life skills, educational, and vocational training as part of their treatment to help with reintegration back into society and maintaining sobriety. Phoenix House also offers medication-assisted treatment (MAT) to clients who are struggling with physical dependency, which includes medications that can help manage and alleviate the physical symptoms of withdrawal such as methadone or suboxone.
Their military community services program offers substance abuse and mental health treatment specifically designed to deal with suicide prevention, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and the unique needs of veterans, current military personnel, and their families.
Phoenix House is active in engaging with the community, advocating for addiction and mental health treatment and recovery resources. After treatment, clients are connected to a strong alumni network, providing ongoing support and allowing them to stay connected, provide encouragement, and share experiences with others in recovery. Discharge planning can assist clients in finding outpatient support once they complete their residential program.
Phoenix House in Wainscott is CARF accredited and accepts most major credit cards and insurance providers.

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

Who This Center Serves

Men Young Adults Men Only

Amenities & Features

Chef-prepared Meals

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Residential/24-hour residential Long-term residential
Naltrexone used in Treatment
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
In-network prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Medications for HIV treatment Medication for mental disorders
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 non-profit organization
State Substance use treatment agency State mental health department
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs SAMHSA funding/block grants
Comprehensive substance use assessment Interim services for clients Outreach to persons in the community Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders
Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing TB screening Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge
Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Mentoring/peer support Employment counseling or training
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.) 
Smoking permitted in designated area
Young Adults Adults
Female Male
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Vaping permitted in designated area
Case management service Domestic violence services, including family or partner Early intervention for HIV Mental health services Social skills development Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at Phoenix House Wainscott

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.

Phoenix House Wainscott 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. Phoenix House Wainscott 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

700 35th Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401

Quick Facts

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Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Personalized Treatment Gender-Specific Strengths-Based Experiential

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Cocaine Heroin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Phoenix House Wainscott accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Phoenix House Wainscott offers Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in AL or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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