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State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation0 / 1.8
Levels of care0.6 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.75 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.45 / 0.6
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About Positive Pathways
Located at 900 Granby Street in Norfolk, Virginia, Positive Pathways is a private addiction treatment program.
Care options include standard outpatient counseling, co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and Matrix Model.
Payment options include Medicaid, private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts children and adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for adolescents, young adults, women, men, and seniors or older adults.
Positive Pathways is licensed or certified by the state mental health department.
Based on SAMHSA-listed programs in our directory. Rankings use the StartDrugRehab Score; facilities can't pay to change them. Distances are straight-line.
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Who they serve & support services
Specialized groups
Adolescents
Young adults
Adult women
Adult men
Seniors or older adults
Veterans
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients with HIV or AIDS
Recovery support
Assistance with obtaining social services
Counseling & education
Substance use disorder education
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Family counseling
Ancillary services
Case management service
Mental health services
Social skills development
Licensing & accreditation
State mental health department
Ages accepted
Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Operated by
Private for-profit organization
Exclusive services
Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
Treatment access in Norfolk city, VA
6Treatment facilities
2Offer detox
3Buprenorphine or methadone
1Offer 24-hour care
Norfolk city, VA has 6 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 231,105 residents. 2 facilities in the county list detox services. 49 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 21.2 per 100,000 residents, compared with 14.5 statewide.
Source: StartDrugRehab Treatment Deserts 2026, built from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, U.S. Census 2024 population estimates and CDC overdose data. Counts are SAMHSA-listed facilities only.
Location
Address900 Granby Street Suite 245 Norfolk, VA 23510
Positive Pathways lists the following levels of care: outpatient, dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
Does Positive Pathways accept insurance?
According to SAMHSA data, Positive Pathways accepts medicaid, private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.
Does Positive Pathways offer detox?
Positive Pathways does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.
Is Positive Pathways licensed?
Positive Pathways reports licensing or certification from: State mental health department.
Who does Positive Pathways treat?
Positive Pathways accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adolescents, young adults, adult women, adult men, and seniors or older adults.
How many addiction treatment programs are in Norfolk city, VA?
Norfolk city, VA has 6 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 231,105 residents: 2 list detox services, 3 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 1 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
How does Positive Pathways rank among rehab centers in Norfolk?
Positive Pathways is #6 of 6 ranked programs in Norfolk in our 2026 ranking, based on the StartDrugRehab Score (accreditation, levels of care, payment options, data completeness and patient ratings). Facilities cannot pay to change their rank.
What are the closest alternatives to Positive Pathways?
The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are Because We Care II Inc (Norfolk, under 1 miles), GHR Center (Norfolk, under 1 miles), and Childrens Pavilion – Childrens Hospital of The Kings Daug (Norfolk, under 1 miles). Distances are straight-line.
How do I get admitted to Positive Pathways or a similar program?
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Positive Pathways directly at 757-543-1870. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Positive Pathways. Our helpline is not affiliated with Positive Pathways.
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Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Facilities report this information to SAMHSA, and it can change, so confirm details before admission. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Positive Pathways.
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