Transformations by the Gulf – Saint Petersburg, Florida
7217 Gulf Boulevard, Saint Petersburg, Florida, 33706
Last Updated: June 26, 2026

Insurance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- Private health insurance
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- Self-pay options
Addiction Resource Score
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8.2
Out of 10
Transformations by the Gulf is a Saint Petersburg, Florida, drug treatment and recovery facility. The center provides comprehensive treatment for alcohol and drug addiction to adult men and women. Transformations by the Gulf is a 21-bed residential rehab facility that offers a variety of treatments, such as intensive outpatient programs (IOP), partial hospitalization programs (PHP), and residential inpatient programs. The clinic integrates therapies including Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) along with special services like boating therapy, emphasizing an evidence-based and comprehensive approach to recovery. Additionally, clients can investigate 12-step alternatives or take part in 12-step meetings, guaranteeing individualized treatment for those with co-occurring mental health disorders.
The Joint Commission has granted the facility accreditation and it is open 24 hours a day.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
- Mentoring/peer support
- Housing services
- Discharge Planning
- Employment counseling or training
- Self-help groups
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Alcohol Detoxification
- Opioids detoxification
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Interim services for clients
- Outreach to persons in the community
- Screening for mental disorders
- Screening for substance use
- Complete medical history/physical exam
Treatment Modalities
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Trauma-related counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Group counseling
- Family counseling
- Marital/couples counseling
- 12-step facilitation
- Intervention Services
- Anger management
- Matrix Model
- Relapse prevention
- Holistic Treatment
- Sound Therapy
- Individual psychotherapy
- Non 12-Step
Conditions Treated
- 24-Hour Clinical Care
- Alcoholism
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
Levels Of Care
- Hospital inpatient treatment
- Outpatient
- Short-term residential
- Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
- Intensive outpatient treatment
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
- Luxury Treatment
- Aftercare
License and Accreditation
- State department of health
- NAATP
- The Joint Commission
- LegitScript
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
- Acupuncture
- Domestic violence services, including family or partner
- Early intervention for HIV
- Mental health services
- Social skills development
- Transportation assistance
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Most private insurances accepted