Wilmington VA – Sussex County Community Based OP Clinic
About Wilmington VA – Sussex County Community Based OP Clinic
Sussex County VA Clinic is located in Georgetown, Delaware. It’s an outpatient clinic that offers general medical care as well as mental health care and addiction treatment services. Support is available to adult veterans aged 18 and older, and their families. Homeless veterans and those with dual diagnosis can also get help here. Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE and other private insurance plans are accepted.
Services here are designed to meet individuals’ specific and unique needs whether they’re displaying lower level unhealthy addiction habits or presenting with a life threatening addiction. There is support here for everyone.
Residential and outpatient program options are available and involve alcohol screening. They also offer substance abuse counseling including specialized opiate abuse counseling. Polysubstance abuse counseling is also available for those who struggle with addiction to several substances.
Suboxone therapy (also known as opioid replacement therapy) is another solution offered here. You can also receive preoperative evaluations and pain management plans. Care management and monitoring are also provided for those who may need opiate therapy for pain control with other conditions. In these cases clients will receive close follow ups to ensure addictive behaviors are managed or avoided completely.
Outpatient detox services are also available as an option for individuals at the beginning of their recovery journey who need to get clean before committing themselves to a specific treatment program. However it’s worth noting that sobriety or quitting substances completely is not a requirement for clients to receive treatment here, though it is often recommended.
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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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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. |
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey. |
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Military and veteran programs offer specialized support for clients who served in the armed services. Programs focus on reintegration and healing within a structured and supportive environment that acknowledges the unique struggles of military life. |
LGBTQ friendly programs create an inclusive and affirming space for recovery. Treatment is sensitive to issues like discrimination and stigma. You’ll receive support and therapy that respects and acknowledges your unique experiences. |
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Payment Assistance
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Medicare
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Military Insurance
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Private Insurance
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Self Pay
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Levels of Care
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
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.
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey.
Programs
Military and veteran programs offer specialized support for clients who served in the armed services. Programs focus on reintegration and healing within a structured and supportive environment that acknowledges the unique struggles of military life.
LGBTQ friendly programs create an inclusive and affirming space for recovery. Treatment is sensitive to issues like discrimination and stigma. You’ll receive support and therapy that respects and acknowledges your unique experiences.
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Contact
- Monday 8AM - 4:30PM
- Tuesday 8AM - 4:30PM
- Wednesday 8AM - 4:30PM
- Thursday 8AM - 4:30PM
- Friday 8AM - 4:30PM

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FAQs
What substance use disorder treatment does Sussex County VA Clinic offer Veterans?
The Sussex County VA Clinic in Georgetown, Delaware provides outpatient treatment for substance use disorders, including alcohol and drug addiction. The facility offers counseling, group therapy, and medication options to support recovery from opioid and alcohol use disorder as part of integrated VA care.
Does Sussex County VA Clinic provide medication-assisted treatment for addiction?
Yes, the Sussex County VA Clinic offers medication options for substance use disorder treatment. Veterans can access medications to support recovery from alcohol or opioid use disorder through the clinic’s outpatient services, alongside counseling and other evidence-based therapies.
How does Sussex County VA Clinic treat mental health alongside addiction recovery?
The clinic integrates mental health care with substance use disorder treatment. Veterans receive support for conditions like PTSD, depression, and co-occurring mental health needs alongside addiction recovery services through counseling, group therapy, and evidence-based psychotherapy.
What are the appointment hours and check-in process at Sussex County VA Clinic?
The Sussex County VA Clinic in Georgetown operates Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The facility offers contactless check-in to save time when arriving for appointments, and telehealth appointments may be available for eligible Veterans.
Is the Sussex County VA Clinic LGBTQ-friendly for Veterans seeking addiction treatment?
Yes, the Sussex County VA Clinic provides LGBTQ+ Veteran care as part of its services. The facility is committed to supporting all Veterans, including LGBTQ+ individuals, through its addiction treatment and mental health programs.