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Dual Diagnosis Treatment Center in The Woodlands, Texas

Managing both mental health and substance use challenges requires an integrated approach that addresses the complexities of each issue simultaneously. At New Dimensions Day Treatment Centers in The Woodlands, Texas, we specialize in Dual Diagnosis Treatment, offering individuals a holistic path to recovery that supports both mental health and substance use recovery. Our program provides a structured, supportive environment where clients can work through these intertwined issues with a focus on long-term stability.

New Dimensions has been helping individuals and families across Texas and the Greater Houston area since 1991, providing compassionate care and evidence-based interventions. Our dual diagnosis program combines group therapy, medication management, and other essential therapeutic supports, helping individuals reclaim control over their lives and move forward with resilience.

Dual Diagnosis Treatment Program Options in The Woodlands

Our dual diagnosis treatment programs at New Dimensions are structured to meet each client’s specific needs, with options that provide various levels of support. These programs are designed to ensure that individuals with co-occurring conditions receive targeted, effective treatment within a flexible framework that accommodates their personal schedules.

The Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for dual diagnosis offers three hours of therapy per day, five days a week. This program is ideal for individuals who need structured support while balancing personal, family, or work commitments. Our dual diagnosis IOP combines group therapy, medication management, and skill-building sessions to help clients establish a foundation for lasting recovery. This level of care provides a balance between intensive support and the ability to apply new coping skills in real-world situations.

Our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) for dual diagnosis is a more intensive option, offering up to six hours of therapy per day, five days a week. PHP is designed for individuals requiring more support than an IOP but who do not need 24-hour care. By incorporating a range of therapeutic modalities, including group therapy and medication management, PHP provides comprehensive support in a structured setting. This approach enables clients to make significant progress in their healing journey while returning home each evening to their own environment.

For those who need remote access to care, we offer Virtual Dual Diagnosis Programs that provide online access to our IOP level of support. This option enables clients to participate in therapy from the comfort of their homes while benefiting from the same structured, evidence-based care offered in our in-person programs.

Adult and Adolescent Dual Diagnosis Programs Available in The Woodlands

Our Adolescent Dual Diagnosis Program is designed to meet the unique needs of teenagers and their families. Our adolescent dual diagnosis program is an afterschool program which allows teenagers to remain in school while receiving intensive treatment for mental health and substance abuse issues. Our program is also structured so that parents are able to attend treatment with their teenagers during the evening hours. This maximizes the opportunity for healing for both the teenagers and their families. The program also helps teenagers, and their families, develop effective coping strategies, relapse prevention skills, and healthier conflict resolution skills.

Our Adult Dual Diagnosis Program is designed to help individuals who are struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues. Our adult dual diagnosis program is geared toward helping professionals, and their family members, overcome mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, severe stress, and panic attacks, while also addressing alcohol and substance abuse issues. Our program is designed to help adults develop more effective ways of managing emotions, coping with stressors, and living healthier, happier, lives.

What is Dual Diagnosis Treatment?

Dual diagnosis treatment is a specialized form of care that addresses the simultaneous presence of a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder (SUD). These co-occurring conditions often interact in ways that exacerbate each other, creating a complex cycle that can hinder recovery if not treated together. For instance, a person with anxiety may turn to substances like alcohol or drugs for temporary relief, only to find that substance use intensifies their anxiety over time. Similarly, substance dependency can contribute to the development or worsening of mental health conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

At its core, dual diagnosis treatment recognizes the interconnected nature of mental health and addiction, emphasizing the need for an integrated approach. Instead of addressing one issue while leaving the other untreated, this treatment model provides simultaneous care for both. This comprehensive approach helps to identify the root causes of these conditions and to develop strategies that reduce the risk of relapse, promote sustainable recovery, and improve overall well-being.

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Conditions Treated in Our Dual Diagnosis Program

New Dimensions Day Treatment Centers in The Woodlands addresses a variety of mental health and substance use disorders within our dual diagnosis program, using an integrated treatment approach that considers each individual’s unique challenges and goals. Conditions commonly treated in our dual diagnosis programs include:

  • Depression and Anxiety: By addressing symptoms of depression and anxiety, our program provides clients with tools to stabilize their mood and regain emotional resilience.
  • Bipolar Disorder: We offer interventions that support mood regulation and provide coping mechanisms for managing bipolar disorder’s emotional shifts.
  • Substance Use Disorders: For those facing substance dependency, our dual diagnosis program incorporates relapse prevention and recovery techniques that empower clients to regain control over their lives.
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Trauma-informed care is a core component of our program, helping individuals safely process past trauma and build coping strategies for the future.
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Our program helps clients develop effective coping strategies to overcome the intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors that come with OCD.
  • Panic Attacks: Our programs guide individuals in preventing panic attacks by helping them understand their triggers and equipping them with effective tools for better anxiety management and control.

By treating these conditions concurrently, our dual diagnosis program offers comprehensive, sustainable solutions that address the complexities of co-occurring disorders, enabling clients to move forward with confidence.

Who Can Benefit from Dual Diagnosis Treatment?

Dual diagnosis treatment is essential for individuals who are managing both mental health and substance use challenges, as these conditions often reinforce one another. Our dual diagnosis program is ideal for those transitioning from inpatient care, wanting to avoid inpatient hospitalization, or seeking an intensive level of outpatient support. By providing structured support through PHP and IOP options, we help individuals with co-occurring disorders establish a stable foundation for healing and reduce the risk of relapse.

For clients who are seeking intensive treatment while maintaining access to their external support networks, dual diagnosis treatment can be an effective path toward sustainable recovery. This program is especially well-suited to individuals looking for an integrated approach that treats both mental health and substance use issues together, promoting a holistic approach to healing.

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Why Choose New Dimensions for Dual Diagnosis Treatment in The Woodlands?

New Dimensions Day Treatment Centers is committed to delivering individualized, compassionate care for those facing the complexities of dual diagnosis. Our multidisciplinary team includes licensed therapists, nurse practitioners, counselors, and mental health professionals, each bringing extensive experience and dedication to the treatment process. Through a combination of group therapy, medication management, and therapeutic interventions, our dual diagnosis program is structured to offer a comprehensive approach to recovery.

Our approach integrates traditional therapeutic methods with holistic practices, ensuring that clients receive support for mind, body and spirit. With in-person and virtual program options, New Dimensions provides flexible, accessible treatment that meets clients’ needs, regardless of their circumstances.

Insurances Accepted

At New Dimensions in The Woodlands, we are committed to making mental health and substance use treatment accessible, working closely with several top health insurance providers. Our partnerships help reduce financial stress for clients, giving them the opportunity to focus on what matters most—their healing and recovery.

Our facility accepts various insurance plans from well-known providers, including Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna (Evernorth), ComPsych, Humana, Magellan, United Healthcare, Optum, Carelon, and more. If your insurer is not on this list, reach out to us, and our team can verify your insurance coverage and explain your options.

Although Medicare and Medicaid are not accepted here, we offer flexible payment plans for self-pay clients. To discuss insurance or financing, call us at 1-800-685-9796. We are here to help you find the best payment options for your needs.

Our Psychiatrist in The Woodlands

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Mohammed Ayoub, MD

Mohammed Ayoub, MD is our practicing Adult, Child, and Adolescent Psychiatrist at New Dimensions in Greater Houston, Texas. After finishing General Psychiatry Residency at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Dr. Ayoub has been practicing in Clear Lake since 2002. He has been with the New Dimensions Day Treatment program of Clear Lake as the Medical Director of their Adolescent Program since 2002.

We're Ready to Help

If you or a loved one is ready to address the challenges of dual diagnosis, New Dimensions Day Treatment Centers in The Woodlands is here to help. Our comprehensive dual diagnosis program provides the structure and compassionate care necessary to manage mental health and substance use disorders effectively, fostering a foundation for lasting recovery.

Reach us now at 1-800-685-9796 or click the button below to schedule your free assessment below and learn more about our Dual Diagnosis Treatment Center.

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