Key Takeaways
- Saint Simons By-The-Sea Behavioral Health is a Residential Rehab facility in St Simons Island, GA, established in 1982.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Relapse Prevention Counseling.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose Saint Simons By-The-Sea Behavioral Health
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 2 levels of care: Residential Rehab, Detox — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.
Saint Simons By-The-Sea Behavioral Health is a residential rehab and detox treatment center in St Simons Island, GA. 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 Saint Simons By-The-Sea Behavioral Health: Programs, Staff & Mission
Saint Simons aims to provide personalized treatment for all patients by offering specialized programs for adolescents, women, military members, and older adults. The geriatric program includes additional consideration for memory challenges and physical health issues. The program for military members and veterans includes specific treatment that targets the stressful experiences that may result from deployment or reintegration. Adolescents, ages 12–18, receive 24/7 care with treatment that addresses risky behaviors and substance use disorders. All patients are treated using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), solution-focused therapy, group therapy and family therapy. Following treatment, Saint Simons works with all patients to set up outpatient care, like private therapy and 12-Step meetings to provide full recovery.
What to Expect at Saint Simons By-The-Sea Behavioral Health
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 3+ 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.
Medically supervised withdrawal management, typically 3-10 days.
What Insurance Does Saint Simons By-The-Sea Behavioral Health 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.
Skills and strategies to maintain long-term sobriety.
Builds distress tolerance, emotional regulation, and mindfulness skills.
Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.
Physician-supervised treatment with medical monitoring.
Who Does Saint Simons By-The-Sea Behavioral Health Treat?
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy
Age-appropriate treatment for teens 12-17
Ages 18+ with substance use disorders
Specialized programs for ages 18-25
Programs for military service members and veterans
Ages 18+ with substance use disorders
What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?
Substances
Conditions
Aftercare & Continuing Support
Additional 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 Saint Simons By-The-Sea Behavioral Health
Free Guidance & Insurance Verification
(833) 546-3513Address
2927 Demere Rd, St Simons Island, GA, 31522
Center Phone
(912) 638-1999Website
ssbythesea.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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