Nova Recovery Center

Nova Recovery Center

Drug and Alcohol Detox in San Antonio, TX

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Excellent 4.6 out of 5 434 Google reviews across our locations

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  • NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals
  • Texas Association of Addiction Professionals (TAAP)

What clients say

Trusted by clients across Texas

4.6 from 434 Google reviews across 9 locations

Across Nova Recovery Center, Briarwood Detox Center and Eudaimonia Recovery Homes

Reviews of Briarwood Detox Center

  • ★★★★★

    “I came here barely alive, hopelessly alcoholic after years of heavy daily drinking. Going on 15 months sober. I wouldnt be here if it wasn't for them. I thought I'd need a 30-day program after, but i…”

    y K

    6 months ago · Austin

  • ★★★★★

    “September 19th of 2017 I checked into Briarwood after another failed attempt to handle my substance abuse issue on my own. It was a great place to start my recovery journey and I’m so grateful…”

    Juliana W

    2 years ago · Austin

  • ★★★★★

    “This review has been a long time coming and I apologize for how late it is, but I want to thank Mr.Becks and the team at Flourishing recovery for their help and support during a time when I needed it…”

    Philip Walton

    2 months ago · San Antonio

  • ★★★★★

    “As a provider of transitional and sober living accommodations, we have worked in a close partnership with Flourishing Foundation Recovery for over a year now housing graduates of their program. What…”

    Danetta Drew

    10 months ago · San Antonio

  • ★★★★★

    “I came to flourishing foundations directly out of a detox center where I had the worst experience. After 10 days, I was still shaky and had to hold on to things in order to walk. I came here to FF…”

    melissa

    10 months ago · San Antonio

  • ★★★★★

    “I wanted to thank Nova for all the support and help in getting me on the path to my recovery. It has changed my life and I can honestly say that it helped me discover myself. I want to specifically…”

    Joel Munoz

    5 years ago · Houston

  • ★★★★★

    “👍🏼👍🏼”

    Dani Johnson

    7 years ago · Houston

  • ★★★★★

    “Briarwood is an amazing place with compassionate staff all the way up the chain! Briarwood has played a huge role in my journey and I am so grateful! I would recommend them for detox to anyone who…”

    Brittany Debrauske

    8 months ago · Austin

  • ★★★★★

    “Briarwood definitely surpassed my expectations. I've been to a detox facility before, unfortunately, so I can honestly say I wasn't looking forward to having to go through the process again. But, it…”

    Sara Holliday

    2 years ago · Austin

  • ★★★★★

    “This place is AMAZING!! The staff is super friendly and welcoming. The program is very well put together and informative. We went over; cognitive behavioral therapy, relapse prevention, and taking…”

    Keaton Slora

    a year ago · San Antonio

  • ★★★★★

    “I’ve referred several clients to Flourishing Foundations Recovery and have consistently been impressed with the level of care they provide. Their team is compassionate, responsive, and truly…”

    Karen Wolfe

    10 months ago · San Antonio

  • ★★★★★

    “I would like to thank Jasmine and Lisa for being such supportive and amazing group leaders. Their real and raw counseling has been such a huge part of my success with sobriety. I did not even want to…”

    Houston Divine Studio Of Arts

    3 years ago · Houston

  • ★★★★★

    “Highly recommended, I worked with Greg and he really helped me with my addiction.”

    Kelvin Le

    a year ago · Houston

  • ★★★★★

    “Responsive staff”

    Chase Yates

    6 years ago · Houston

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Outpatient detox in San Antonio

San Antonio detox is outpatient: it supports the early stages of recovery without an overnight stay, so work, school and home carry on while you do it.

The program is built for safety, accountability and support at the same time, which is what makes an outpatient detox workable rather than simply more convenient.

The San Antonio facility is at 6707 W Hausman Rd and is open 24 hours a day, so the answer to "is anyone there right now" is yes.

Setting
Outpatient, no overnight stay
Why outpatient
Work, school and home carry on
Address
6707 W Hausman Rd, San Antonio, TX 78249
Open
24 hours a day

The San Antonio line reaches an admissions specialist at any hour.

What Is Outpatient Detox?

Outpatient alcohol or drug detox is a type of care that helps people safely stop using drugs or alcohol. This support comes from clinical professionals. It does not require constant monitoring or overnight stays. However, it includes scheduled appointments, health checks, and support sessions.

At Briarwood, outpatient detox is ideal for individuals who:

  • Experience mild to moderate withdrawal
  • Have a stable and supportive living environment
  • Are motivated to begin recovery without inpatient care
  • Want to maintain personal or professional responsibilities

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OUR TREATMENT PROGRAMS

Our San Antonio program provides outpatient detox services for:

ALCOHOL

Withdrawal can be life-threatening without medical care. We monitor vital signs and use medications when needed to reduce symptoms and complications.

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Opiates & Opioids Detox

From prescription painkillers to illicit opioids like fentanyl, our detox programs help manage physical dependence and intense cravings.

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Benzodiazepines

Stopping medications like Xanax, Valium, and Ativan slowly with a doctor’s help is important. Stopping suddenly can lead to seizures and more anxiety.

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Cocaine

While not physically addictive in the same way as opioids, cocaine detox requires emotional and psychological stabilization.

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Heroin

Our compassionate team provides 24/7 support during heroin withdrawal, using medications and therapy to reduce discomfort and promote stability.

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Methamphetamine

Meth detox can cause extreme fatigue, depression, and anxiety. We help ease these symptoms in a structured, supportive setting.

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Prescription Drugs

We assist individuals taking medications such as Adderall, Ambien, or painkillers, concentrating on their physical symptoms and psychological well-being through prescription drug detox.

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Synthetic Drugs

Detox from synthetic cannabinoids, bath salts, or designer stimulants is managed with careful observation and individualized treatment plans.

Each detox plan fits your history, needs, and drug withdrawal symptoms. We complete this without using MAT protocols.

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What to Expect During Outpatient Detox

We do provide medically assisted treatment (MAT). Also, our team offers clinical monitoring, behavioral support, and structured programs to help you safely manage the detox process. Our services include:

  • Comprehensive intake and assessment
  • Daily or scheduled in-person wellness checks
  • Access to individual and group support
  • Education on relapse prevention
  • Referrals to ongoing care after detox
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We accept most major insurance

Most major insurance covers treatment here

We'll check your benefits for free and tell you what you'd actually pay, before you commit to anything.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem
  • Beacon Health Options
  • Magellan Health
  • MultiPlan
  • CHRISTUS Health
  • Carelon
  • Optum
  • Oscar
  • Evernorth
  • Curative
  • Harbor Health
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Why Choose Nova Recovery Center Detox San Antonio?

As part of Nova Recovery Center, Briarwood Detox Center offers compassionate, individualized care built on clinical experience and ethical standards.

Benefits of our outpatient program include:

  • Coordination with ongoing addiction treatment providers
  • Discreet and private location
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Safe, supportive environment without overnight stay
  • Treatment plans focused on emotional, physical, and mental wellness

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After Detox: What Comes Next

Detoxification is merely the beginning. At Nova Recovery Center, we assist you in transitioning to the subsequent phase of your recovery process. We design our programs to address the root causes of addiction.

Residential Rehab

Our 90-day inpatient program offers structured, evidence-based treatment in a supportive environment.

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Outpatient Rehab

Flexible outpatient programs include therapy, peer support, and continued medical oversight to maintain progress post-detox.

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Sober Living

We provide safe, supportive housing with accountability, peer connection, and access to ongoing recovery services.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What types of substances can detox centers in San Antonio treat?

Outpatient detox programs, such as those offered by Briarwood Detox Center, assist individuals in safely discontinuing drug use. This encompasses substances like alcohol, opioids (including heroin and painkillers), benzodiazepines, and stimulants (such as methamphetamine and cocaine). Each program tailors itself to your unique history and requirements.

How long does medical detox typically last?

Most outpatient detox programs span 3 to 7 days, depending on substance use severity and individual health. Clients attend scheduled daily or regular sessions without overnight stays.

Are detox programs in San Antonio medically supervised?

Yes, licensed healthcare professionals supervise outpatient detox at Briarwood. They monitor withdrawal symptoms, provide support, and ensure safety during the process.

Do detox centers in San Antonio treat mental health disorders alongside addiction?

Absolutely. Many centers, like Briarwood, provide care for mental health issues. They help with conditions like anxiety and depression through counseling and therapy.

What is the next step after detox ends?

After detox, clients usually go to ongoing care. This can include outpatient rehab, intensive outpatient programs (IOP), or sober living. The team emphasizes relapse prevention and builds a long-term recovery plan.

Can I continue working or caring for family during outpatient detox?

Yes. Outpatient detox allows clients to maintain daily responsibilities. Therapists typically offer treatment sessions during the day or evening, so you don’t have to disrupt your routine.

Do you need inpatient care if withdrawal is severe?

Severe withdrawal symptoms, or unstable home environments, often require inpatient or residential detox. For those with stable support and mild to moderate symptoms, outpatient detox is a viable option.

How do outpatient and inpatient detox compare in San Antonio?

Inpatient detox offers 24/7 monitoring and round-the-clock care, while outpatient detox provides flexibility and autonomy. Briarwood’s outpatient model ensures clinical support without requiring hospitalization.

Is outpatient detox covered by insurance?

Many San Antonio outpatient detox programs work with major insurance providers and offer free insurance verification. Coverage varies, so we simplify the intake process and help confirm benefits.

How does trauma or past mental health treatment affect detox planning?

Outpatient centers like Briarwood check for trauma, PTSD, or ongoing mental health issues during intake. This helps provide safe and supportive care. They collaborate with mental health specialists when needed.

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