VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System
2201 N Broadwell Ave
Grand Island, NE 68803

About VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System
Located in central Nebraska, Grand Island VA Medical Center offers primary care, mental health support and wellness programs in Grand Island, Nebraska. Their mental health departments address common behavioral conditions like substance misuse, PTSD and anxiety. Many veterans simultaneously struggle with both mental health issues and substance abuse. This facility can help with that as well.
The facility is located a short drive from downtown Grand Island. It’s a one and a half hour drive across 1-80 W from the state capital of Lincoln.
Their outpatient substance use treatment equips you with practical tools for independent living free from drugs or alcohol. They offer confidential and personalized outpatient care. When you visit the facility, you’ll undergo a diagnostic evaluation by the clinical team. This forms the basis of their personalized treatment planning.
You’ll attend both group and individual therapy sessions to build the recovery skills necessary to prevent relapse. They may even offer medication assisted treatment. This involves using meds to alleviate cravings and withdrawal symptoms. This can be helpful if you’re dealing with opioid use or alcoholism.
A particularly unique program available in this facility that can support your lasting recovery effort is whole health care. This program empowers you to take control of your health, well being and quality of life. It encompasses self-care and alternative therapies alongside conventional medical care. You’ll participate in meditation and mindfulness training, massage therapy and acupuncture. This is in addition to yoga, tai chi, and qi gong classes.
They even offer wellness coaching, integrative nutrition and tobacco cessation classes. Combining some of these alternative treatments with traditional clinical practices is a sure way to achieve holistic healing. The best part is that they offer most of these services via telehealth or VA video connect.
Grand Island VA Medical Center accepts Medicaid, Medicare and TRICARE. Private insurances are acceptable as well. You can also pay out of pocket. Financial and transportation aid may be available if you meet the eligibility requirements.
Amenities
Addiction Treatment Programs
Adult Program
Each adult program in Nebraska meets individuals where they are on their recovery journey. Using various treatment methods, the programs help people change patterns of substance abuse and break free from addiction.Alcoholism
When you participate in alcohol rehab in Nebraska, you learn skills necessary to rebuild your life. Through individual, group, and behavioral therapy, you can restructure your brain and learn new ways of thinking and being. The result is recovery.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Cognitive behavioral therapy in Nebraska is often used during inpatient, outpatient, and online treatment for addiction and co-occurring disorders. This method of psychotherapy is effective for treating substance use disorders, mood disorders, and anxiety disorders.Fitness Therapy
Fitness therapy is an evidence-based complementary approach to addiction recovery and mental health care. Based on mounting scientific evidence of the benefits of physical activity in improving mood, enhancing clients’ sense of wellbeing, and decreasing depression and anxiety, fitness therapy encompasses a wide spectrum of intensities, from gentle yoga, qigong, and tai chi to weight training, kickboxing, and other highly physical activities.LGBTQ Friendly Rehab
For those who identify as LGBTQ, specialized treatment is available at LGBTQ-friendly rehab in Nebraska. These treatment centers provide a safe space with experienced staff who understand the challenges faced by LGBTQ individuals.Men's Rehab
Many accredited facilities offer men’s rehab in Nebraska. These programs offer supportive services, specifically designed for men, to help individuals achieve addiction recovery.Rehab For Veterans
Veteran’s rehab in Nebraska specializes in Veteran-specific care. Staff are trained in best practices for working with Veterans to address the challenges of addiction. Each person receives an individualized care plan to start their recovery journey.Opioid Treatment
During opioid rehab in Nebraska, participants typically engage in detox, behavioral therapy, and aftercare support programs. Therapy provides opportunities to work through challenges that contribute to addiction and engage in mutual support with other recovering individuals.Rational Behavior Therapy (RBT)
Rational emotive behavioral therapy in Nebraska helps individuals replace irrational beliefs with rational ones. This allows the individual to create healthier patters of thoughts and behaviors related to substance use and addiction.Senior Drug & Alcohol Rehab
At elderly rehab in Nebraska, staff are trained in gerontology to provide relevant and effective addiction treatment for seniors. Programs address substance use disorders, aging concerns, and dual diagnosis.Women's Rehab
Women’s rehab in Nebraska offers the opportunity for women to participate in treatment in ways they might not be able to in co-ed treatment. The women-focused environment provides tailored support that improves recovery outcomes.Teen & Adolescent Program
The young-adult stage of life involves education, career, and starting a family. Individuals who struggle with addiction often feel treatment is not an option during this phase. A young adult program in Nebraska helps young people overcome barriers to treatment and get the help they need.Levels of Care
Accreditations

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