Key Takeaways
- Dr. Paul's By The Sea is a Residential Rehab facility in St. Augustine, FL, established in 2021.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose Dr. Paul's By The Sea
Accredited Facility
Holds Joint Commission accreditation, ensuring adherence to rigorous quality standards.
Broad Insurance Coverage
Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.
Evidence-Based Therapies
Offers 9 proven treatment methods including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy.
Multiple Care Levels
Provides 4 levels of care: Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.
Dr. Paul's By The Sea is a residential rehab and co-occurring mental health treatment center in St. Augustine, FL. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy. Programs serve Men and Men and Women. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.
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About Dr. Paul's By The Sea: Programs, Staff & Mission
Dr. Paul's By The Sea provides a highly structured environment for recovery. For clients struggling with drug addiction, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is provided to ease the symptoms of withdrawal. Other treatment methods include individual and group therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Gestalt therapy, eye movement therapy (EMDR), and mindfulness practices such as yoga and meditation. Their care team understands the unique challenges and trauma that veterans face and is dedicated to providing the necessary care for those struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, and personality disorders.
Dr. Paul's By The Sea accepts Tricare and TriWest in addition to most commercial insurance plans. Their team works to ensure that active duty service members, veterans, and their beneficiaries are covered.
What to Expect at Dr. Paul's By The Sea
Your path from first call to lasting recovery
Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.
Active Care
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 28+ days.
Aftercare
Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.
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What Levels of Care Are Available?
Programs available at this facility
Live-in treatment with comprehensive daily programming.
Flexible sessions (1-2x/week) while living at home.
Medically supervised withdrawal management, typically 3-10 days.
What Insurance Does Dr. Paul's By The Sea Accept?
24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →
Highmark
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Optum
Oscar
Tricare
United Healthcare
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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?
Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →
Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.
Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.
Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.
Eye movement therapy to reprocess traumatic memories.
Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.
Physician-supervised treatment with medical monitoring.
Who Does Dr. Paul's By The Sea Treat?
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy
Programs for military service members and veterans
What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?
Substances
Conditions
Amenities and Activities Available
Aftercare & Continuing Support
Additional Services
Type of Care
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
External Opioid Medications Source
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Type of Opioid Treatment
Pharmacotherapies
Treatment Approaches
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
License/Certification/Accreditation
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Payment Assistance Available
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Testing
Transitional Services
Recovery Support Services
Education and Counseling Services
Facility Smoking Policy
Sex Accepted
Language Services
Facility Vaping Policy
Ancillary Services
How Much Does Treatment Cost?
Average costs vary by care level. Insurance typically covers 60-80% of treatment.
| Care Level | Avg. Cost/Month | With Insurance | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Detox | $5,000–$10,000 | $500–$3,000 | 3–7 days |
| Residential | $15,000–$30,000 | $2,000–$8,000 | 30–90 days |
| PHP/IOP | $5,000–$12,000 | $500–$3,000 | 6–12 weeks |
| Outpatient | $1,000–$5,000 | $100–$1,000 | 3–12 months |
Source: SAMHSA National Survey, 2024. Costs vary by location and provider. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
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Contact Dr. Paul's By The Sea
Free Guidance & Insurance Verification
(833) 546-3513Address
189 San Marco Ave, 1st Floor, St. Augustine, FL, 32084
Center Phone
(800) 375-4577Website
drpaulbythesea.comLanguages
English
Sources & References
This listing includes information from publicly available data and provider submissions. For authoritative resources on treatment and recovery:
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SAMHSA National Helpline
1-800-662-4357 — Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral service
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Research-based information on addiction science and treatment
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FindTreatment.gov
Official SAMHSA treatment locator with verified facility data
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NAATP
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers — industry standards and ethics
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CDC Overdose Prevention
Centers for Disease Control — overdose data, prevention, and naloxone guidance
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MedlinePlus (NIH)
U.S. National Library of Medicine — patient-friendly guidance on drug use and addiction
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