Focus Healthcare of Tennessee

Focus Healthcare of Tennessee is a substance use treatment center in Chattanooga, TN.

Substance use treatmentDetoxificationResidentialShort-term residentialInsurance AcceptedAdult men
Focus Healthcare of Tennessee facility

At a Glance

Location

7429 Shallowford Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Primary Focus

Substance use treatmentDetoxificationCo-occurring mental health and substance use treatment

Treatment Settings

ResidentialShort-term residentialOutpatientIntensive outpatient treatmentOutpatient day treatment or partial hospitalizationResidential detoxification

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapyDialectical behavior therapyMotivational interviewingTrauma-related counselingContingency management/motivational incentivesRelapse preventionRational emotive behavioral therapySubstance abuse counseling12-step facilitationAnger managementBrief intervention

Special Programs

Adult menAdult womenCo-occurring mental and substance use disorders

About Focus Healthcare of Tennessee

Focus Healthcare of Tennessee operates as a residential addiction treatment center in Chattanooga, offering Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient programs for adults seeking structured recovery support. The facility serves diverse populations including veterans and trauma survivors, providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in a medically supervised environment.

Focus Healthcare of Tennessee stands as a Joint Commission-accredited recovery center serving Chattanooga and Hamilton County with specialized residential treatment programs. Located on Shallowford Road, this facility combines the structure of residential living with flexible outpatient programming designed for people transitioning through different phases of their recovery journey.

The center offers two primary levels of care that support ongoing recovery: Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs. These programs address substance use disorders alongside co-occurring mental health conditions, eating disorders including anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating. Free assessments help determine the most appropriate level of treatment for each person's recovery needs.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy forms the therapeutic foundation at Focus Healthcare, delivered within a medically safe residential environment. This approach helps individuals develop practical skills for managing triggers and building sustainable recovery habits. The facility operates 24 hours daily, ensuring continuous support during critical phases of treatment.

Focus Healthcare serves a broad recovery community including adults, young adults, men, women, veterans, and individuals with trauma histories or PTSD. The center welcomes people who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as those living with HIV. Private insurance and self-pay options make treatment accessible, while the residential setting provides the structure many need during early recovery while maintaining connection to their home community.

Outpatient Programs and Recovery Support

Focus Healthcare's outpatient programming bridges the gap between intensive residential care and independent community living. The Partial Hospitalization program provides structured daily treatment while allowing residents to maintain some flexibility in their recovery routine. Intensive Outpatient services support individuals who need ongoing clinical supervision but are ready for increased independence.

Both programs operate within the facility's residential setting, creating a recovery community where participants support each other through different phases of treatment. This residential outpatient model offers unique advantages for people who benefit from peer support and structured environment during their transition back to independent living.

Specialized Treatment for Co-occurring Conditions

The center addresses the complex relationship between substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions through integrated treatment planning. Focus Healthcare also provides specialized care for eating disorders, including anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating, recognizing how these conditions often intersect with addiction recovery.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy serves as the primary therapeutic approach, helping individuals identify and change thought patterns that contribute to both substance use and other behavioral health challenges. This dual-diagnosis focus ensures that underlying mental health conditions receive attention alongside addiction treatment.

Serving Chattanooga's Diverse Recovery Community

Focus Healthcare welcomes adults and young adults from throughout Hamilton County, with particular expertise serving veterans, trauma survivors, and other specialized populations. The facility provides accessibility accommodations for deaf and hard of hearing individuals, while also offering culturally informed care for people living with HIV.

The center accepts private insurance and self-pay arrangements, with free assessments available to help families understand treatment options and coverage. This assessment process ensures that each person enters the most appropriate level of care for their specific recovery needs and circumstances.

Why Choose Focus Healthcare of Tennessee

  • Combines residential structure with flexible PHP and IOP outpatient programming for transitional recovery phases
  • Joint Commission accredited facility providing 24-hour medically supervised residential environment
  • Specialized care for diverse populations including veterans, trauma survivors, and deaf/hard of hearing individuals
  • Dual focus on substance abuse treatment and eating disorders within the same residential recovery setting
  • Free comprehensive assessments to match individuals with appropriate level of care

Frequently Asked Questions

What levels of outpatient treatment does Focus Healthcare offer?

Focus Healthcare provides Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs within their residential setting. These programs offer structured addiction treatment while allowing for increased independence compared to inpatient care.

Does Focus Healthcare treat co-occurring mental health disorders?

Yes, the center specializes in treating substance use disorders alongside co-occurring mental health conditions. They also provide treatment for eating disorders including anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder.

What therapeutic approaches are used at Focus Healthcare?

The facility uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as their primary therapeutic method. Treatment takes place in a medically safe residential environment with 24-hour support available.

Who can receive treatment at Focus Healthcare of Tennessee?

The center serves adults, young adults, men, women, veterans, and individuals with trauma or PTSD. They also provide specialized care for deaf/hard of hearing individuals and people living with HIV.

What insurance does Focus Healthcare accept?

Focus Healthcare accepts private insurance and self-pay arrangements. They offer free assessments to help determine the best level of treatment and discuss coverage options with families.

Is Focus Healthcare accredited?

Yes, Focus Healthcare is accredited by The Joint Commission (JCAHO), which ensures they meet national standards for healthcare quality and safety. The facility operates in a medically safe environment with continuous oversight.

Where is Focus Healthcare located and what area do they serve?

Focus Healthcare is located at 7429 Shallowford Road in Chattanooga, Tennessee. They primarily serve individuals from Chattanooga and Hamilton County seeking residential addiction treatment.

How do I start treatment at Focus Healthcare?

The center offers free assessments to determine the most appropriate level of care for your situation. You can contact their admissions team at (423) 308-2560 or [email protected] to begin the evaluation process.

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