
At a Glance
Location
4009 Barrett Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone
919-848-0132Primary Focus
Treatment Settings
Treatment Approaches
About Carter Clinic
Carter Clinic serves as a comprehensive outpatient addiction treatment center in Fayetteville, NC, providing specialized care for opioid dependence and co-occurring disorders since 1990. The recovery center combines individual therapy, family counseling, and CBT approaches to support diverse populations throughout central and eastern North Carolina.
Carter Clinic operates as an established outpatient program serving the Fayetteville area and broader central and eastern North Carolina recovery community since 1990. Founded by Dr. James H. Carter, Sr., this CARF-accredited addiction treatment center focuses on comprehensive substance abuse treatment through their structured outpatient framework.
The facility's outpatient program addresses opioid dependence, co-occurring disorders, and dual diagnosis conditions through targeted substance abuse treatment protocols. Their recovery center model allows clients to maintain daily responsibilities while engaging in consistent addiction treatment, making it particularly valuable for working adults and family members balancing recovery with life commitments.
Treatment approaches center on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), individual therapy sessions, and family counseling programs. The clinic offers both telehealth appointments and in-person sessions, operating Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. This flexibility supports various scheduling needs within their recovery community while maintaining consistent therapeutic engagement.
The center serves veterans, pregnant women, young adults, seniors, and court-ordered individuals, alongside families affected by addiction. Their acceptance of Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, and private insurance expands access across diverse populations. The clinic's specialization in trauma/PTSD, HIV/AIDS support, and dual diagnosis treatment distinguishes their outpatient program within North Carolina's addiction treatment landscape.
Outpatient Programs and Recovery Services
Carter Clinic's outpatient program structure allows individuals to maintain work, family, and educational commitments while receiving consistent addiction treatment. The recovery center's Monday through Friday schedule accommodates working professionals and families seeking flexible substance abuse treatment options.
Both telehealth appointments and in-person sessions expand access throughout their service area, which includes Raleigh, Wilmington, Wilson, Lumberton, and surrounding communities. This dual-delivery approach ensures continuity of care regardless of transportation barriers or scheduling conflicts common in long-term recovery.
Specialized Treatment Approaches
The clinic's therapeutic framework combines cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), individual therapy, and family counseling to address complex addiction patterns. Their focus on opioid dependence treatment reflects specialized expertise in medication-assisted approaches and behavioral interventions.
Treatment for co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis conditions integrates mental health support with addiction recovery. The center's experience with trauma/PTSD and HIV/AIDS populations demonstrates their capacity to address underlying factors that complicate substance abuse recovery.
Insurance and Payment Options
Carter Clinic accepts Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, and private insurance plans, alongside self-pay options for individuals without coverage. Their acceptance of government insurance programs expands access for veterans, seniors, and low-income individuals seeking addiction treatment.
TRICARE acceptance specifically serves military families and veterans throughout North Carolina, recognizing the unique addiction treatment needs within this population. The combination of insurance acceptance and flexible payment methods reduces financial barriers to sustained outpatient treatment.
Populations Served and Community Impact
The recovery center serves veterans, pregnant women, young adults aged 18-25, seniors, and court-ordered individuals, alongside children, adolescents, and families affected by addiction. This broad population focus reflects their comprehensive approach to community-based addiction treatment.
Their specialization in serving pregnant women and families demonstrates understanding of how addiction impacts entire family systems. The center's court-ordered treatment programs provide structured alternatives for individuals entering recovery through the legal system, supporting both accountability and therapeutic progress.
Why Choose Carter Clinic
- Over three decades of specialized opioid dependence treatment experience since 1990
- CARF accreditation ensuring quality standards in outpatient addiction treatment
- Comprehensive telehealth and in-person appointment options for flexible recovery support
- Specialized programs for veterans, pregnant women, and court-ordered individuals
- Integrated treatment for HIV/AIDS, trauma/PTSD, and dual diagnosis conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of outpatient addiction treatment does Carter Clinic provide?
Carter Clinic offers comprehensive outpatient programs specializing in opioid dependence, co-occurring disorders, and dual diagnosis treatment. Their services include cognitive behavioral therapy, individual therapy, and family counseling through both in-person and telehealth appointments.
Does Carter Clinic accept insurance for addiction treatment services?
Yes, the clinic accepts Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, and private insurance plans. They also offer self-pay options for individuals without insurance coverage, ensuring access across diverse financial situations.
What areas of North Carolina does Carter Clinic serve?
Carter Clinic serves central and eastern North Carolina, including Fayetteville, Raleigh, Wilmington, Wilson, Lumberton, Dunn, Shelby, and surrounding communities. Their telehealth options expand access throughout this service area.
Can veterans receive addiction treatment at Carter Clinic?
Yes, Carter Clinic specifically serves veterans and accepts TRICARE insurance. Their experience with trauma/PTSD treatment addresses common co-occurring conditions among military personnel seeking addiction recovery.
What are Carter Clinic's operating hours for outpatient treatment?
The clinic operates Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, with weekend closures. They offer both scheduled in-person appointments and telehealth sessions during these hours.
Does Carter Clinic provide family counseling as part of addiction treatment?
Yes, family counseling is one of their core therapeutic methods alongside individual therapy and CBT. The clinic serves families affected by addiction and recognizes family involvement as crucial to long-term recovery success.
What accreditations does Carter Clinic maintain?
Carter Clinic is CARF-accredited, demonstrating adherence to quality standards in addiction treatment and rehabilitation services. This accreditation ensures consistent treatment protocols and outcome measurement.
Can pregnant women receive addiction treatment at Carter Clinic?
Yes, Carter Clinic specifically serves pregnant women and understands the unique medical and therapeutic needs of this population. Their outpatient format allows pregnant women to receive addiction treatment while maintaining prenatal care.
Does Carter Clinic treat co-occurring mental health and addiction disorders?
Yes, the clinic specializes in co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis treatment, integrating mental health support with addiction recovery. They have specific experience treating trauma/PTSD alongside substance abuse disorders.
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