South Texas Rural Health Services

South Texas Rural Health Services reports using: buprenorphine, often known as Suboxone, which reduces opioid cravings and withdrawal so you can focus on recovery; clonidine, a medication that can calm some physical symptoms of withdrawal.

South Texas Rural Health Services reports offering: cognitive behavioral therapy, a talk therapy that helps you notice and change the thought patterns that lead to substance use; motivational interviewing, a counseling style that helps you find your own reasons to change, without lectures or judgment; trauma-related counseling, therapy that addresses painful past experiences at your pace, because trauma and substance use are often connected; relapse prevention, which helps you spot your triggers early and make a plan so a hard moment doesn't undo your progress; the Matrix Model, a structured program that combines therapy, education, and family support, often used for cocaine or methamphetamine use; anger management, practical skills for noticing anger early and cooling it down; brief intervention, a short, focused conversation about your substance use and possible next steps; substance use counseling, regular sessions with a counselor focused on your recovery.

Yes. South Texas Rural Health Services reports offering trauma-related counseling, therapy that addresses painful past experiences at your pace, because trauma and substance use are often connected.

That doesn't have to stop you. South Texas Rural Health Services reports offering transportation assistance, help getting to and from treatment.

Possibly, yes. South Texas Rural Health Services reports offering housing services, help finding or keeping a stable place to live.

Yes. South Texas Rural Health Services reports offering employment counseling or training, help finding work or building job skills.

Yes. South Texas Rural Health Services reports offering integrated primary care, which means regular medical care in the same place as your treatment.

Treatment doesn't just stop when your program ends. South Texas Rural Health Services reports offering: discharge planning, a concrete plan made with you before you leave; aftercare and continuing care, ongoing support after your main program ends; follow-up after discharge, check-ins to see how you're doing; self-help groups, peer meetings like AA, NA, or SMART Recovery; a recovery coach, a trained guide who supports your day-to-day recovery; peer mentoring, support from people who have been through recovery themselves.

Yes. South Texas Rural Health Services reports offering naloxone and overdose education. Naloxone is a medicine that can reverse an opioid overdose.

Yes, in designated areas. South Texas Rural Health Services allows smoking in set areas, not everywhere on site. Vaping is not permitted.

South Texas Rural Health Services reports serving women and men. If you're not sure whether a program is the right fit for you, call and ask. It's a normal question and they hear it every day.

Yes. South Texas Rural Health Services reports offering telehealth, which means treatment by video or phone from wherever you are.