About Nextep
Nextep is an outpatient drug and alcohol rehab in Fort Myers, Florida, offering medication assisted treatment.
The program also addresses cooccurring mental health conditions through integrated dual diagnosis care.
Nextep blends evidence based therapies, experiential programming, and structured sober living to support lasting recovery.
MAT with Vivitrol and Suboxone
Care typically begins with a free individualized assessment to determine the appropriate level of care.
Clients may enter High Intensity Outpatient (HIO) as a full time day program or step down into the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP).
Treatment includes CBT, DBT, REBT, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Family Therapy and experiential options.
Medication Assisted Treatment with Naltrexone, Vivitrol, Suboxone, Campral, or Antabuse is available.
Quick Facts
- Levels of care: HIO day treatment, IOP, outpatient counseling, MAT and recovery residences
- Who they treat: Adult men and women, including clients with cooccurring mental health conditions
- Approach: 12 step based, evidence based, trauma informed and holistic care
- Payment options: Most major health insurance, self pay and free benefits verification
- Amenities: Gender specific FARR certified homes with kitchens, pools and laundry, near 12-step meetings and transit
- Credentials: Joint Commission accredited and FARR/NARR Level III certified
Getting Started
Starting treatment at Nextep in Fort Myers begins with a free assessment and benefits verification to match each client with the right level of care and housing option.
The admissions team can walk through program details, insurance coverage and recovery residence pricing.
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Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy. |
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations. |
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Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment. |
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems. |
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Alcohol detox programs offer medical support to help individuals withdraw safely from alcohol. Your care team may use medications to ease your symptoms and provide medical monitoring to address complications. |
Drug detox programs support individuals who are withdrawing from addictive substances like cocaine and heroin. Medical support helps you manage symptoms in a controlled and safe environment so you can achieve initial sobriety. |
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Levels of Care
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy.
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
Detox Service Setting
Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment.
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
Programs
Alcohol detox programs offer medical support to help individuals withdraw safely from alcohol. Your care team may use medications to ease your symptoms and provide medical monitoring to address complications.
Drug detox programs support individuals who are withdrawing from addictive substances like cocaine and heroin. Medical support helps you manage symptoms in a controlled and safe environment so you can achieve initial sobriety.
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