Located at 350 Revere Street in El Paso, Texas, El Paso Veterans Affairs Healthcare – South Central Wellness Center is a VA addiction treatment provider. The South Central Wellness Center program is operated by El Paso Veterans Affairs Healthcare.
Its services include detox (medically supervised withdrawal), intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and motivational interviewing. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
El Paso Veterans Affairs Healthcare – South Central Wellness Center accepts government funding for substance use treatment, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for young adults, pregnant/postpartum women, seniors or older adults, and veterans. Services are available in Spanish.
El Paso Veterans Affairs Healthcare – South Central Wellness Center is accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and The Joint Commission.
Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.