Buffalo Valley – Clarksville, Tennessee

Since 1979, Buffalo Valley has been a cornerstone in Clarkesville, Tennessee, offering comprehensive alcohol and drug addiction treatment along with robust mental health support services for adults. The organization is deeply committed to enhancing community well-being through valuable resources, including case management, behavioral health programs, and specialized support for veterans.

Addiction-Related Services at Buffalo Valley:

• Mental Health Assessment and Counseling: Tailored assessments and counseling sessions to address co-occurring mental health conditions alongside addiction issues.
• Intensive Outpatient Programming (IOP): Structured outpatient programs designed to provide intensive therapeutic support while allowing individuals to maintain daily routines.
• Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment: In-depth residential programs offering 24/7 care and support for individuals requiring a higher level of structured treatment.
• Medically Monitored Detox: Safe and supervised detoxification services to manage withdrawal symptoms and ensure the safety and comfort of clients.
• Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP): Comprehensive daytime treatment providing intensive therapeutic interventions and medical oversight.
• Family Support: Programs and resources designed to involve and support family members in the recovery process.
• DUI School/Diversion Program: Educational programs and interventions aimed at addressing legal requirements and promoting responsible behavior.

Individuals experiencing acute substance use disorder may develop physical dependence on substances due to regular drug use. At Buffalo Valley, detoxification services are designed to facilitate safe and comfortable detoxification, assisting patients in eliminating substances from their bodies while prioritizing their well-being.

Detoxification Services at Buffalo Valley:

• Medically Monitored Care: Patients receive continuous medical monitoring to ensure safety throughout the detox process.
• Medication Support: Medications may be administered to manage withdrawal symptoms and promote stabilization.

The outpatient clinic at Buffalo Valley provides comprehensive treatment for addiction and co-occurring conditions, offering a structured program tailored to meet individual needs.

Outpatient Treatment Program:

• Clinical Assessment: Each patient undergoes a thorough clinical assessment to determine treatment needs and develop a personalized care plan.
• Customized Treatment Plan: Individualized plans are crafted to address specific challenges and goals.
• Therapeutic Modalities: Includes individual and group therapy sessions aimed at addressing underlying issues and promoting recovery.
• Psychoeducation: Educational sessions to enhance understanding of addiction, mental health, and recovery processes.
• Relapse Prevention: Strategies and support to prevent relapse and sustain long-term recovery.
• Recovery Support Groups: Participation in groups that foster peer support and encouragement.

Sessions within the outpatient program are scheduled several days per week based on the individual’s circumstances, ensuring consistent support and progress monitoring.

The Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) at Buffalo Valley is designed for individuals seeking structured treatment while maintaining their daily responsibilities such as work or school. This program allows clients to reside at home while receiving intensive therapeutic support. The duration and intensity of the IOP are tailored to each individual’s needs, considering factors like the severity of addiction and available external resources.

Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) at Buffalo Valley:

• Structured Treatment: Provides a structured treatment environment with multiple sessions per week.
• Flexibility: Allows participants to live at home and continue fulfilling personal and professional obligations.
• Therapeutic Support: Includes individual and group therapy sessions focused on addressing addiction issues, developing coping strategies, and promoting recovery.

The Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) at Buffalo Valley offers a higher level of structured care compared to IOPs, requiring more frequent attendance and providing intensive, short-term treatment for mental health and substance use disorders.

Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) at Buffalo Valley:

• Comprehensive Care: Runs six to seven days per week, typically from 9 am to 2 pm, offering intensive therapeutic interventions.
• Diagnostic Evaluation: Initial assessment to identify specific treatment needs and develop an individualized care plan.
• Peer Support: Group sessions that foster peer interaction and mutual support among participants.
• Case Management: Assistance in coordinating care and accessing necessary resources.
• Psychopharmacotherapy: Medication management services to address psychiatric symptoms and support recovery.
• Individual and Group Counseling: Therapeutic sessions focusing on personal growth, recovery skills, and relapse prevention.

Both the IOP and PHP programs at Buffalo Valley are designed to provide comprehensive, evidence-based treatment options that support individuals in achieving sustained recovery and improved quality of life. By offering structured environments and a range of therapeutic interventions, Buffalo Valley aims to empower clients on their path to wellness and recovery.

Buffalo Valley is committed to providing compassionate and evidence-based care that empowers individuals to achieve sustained recovery from substance use disorder and related conditions. Through their comprehensive approach and supportive environment, Buffalo Valley strives to promote healing and improve overall quality of life for their patients.

Buffalo Valley holds accreditation from The Joint Commission, underscoring its commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety.