Addiction Treatment & Substance Abuse Care in Dallas, TX
Recovery shouldn’t cost you your job, your home, or the people who need you. Our outpatient addiction treatment and drug rehab programs in Dallas (Richardson) and San Antonio give you intensive, structured care during the day or evening—then you go home. Serious clinical support that still lets you keep the parts of your life worth staying sober for.
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What is outpatient addiction treatment?
Outpatient addiction treatment is structured clinical care for substance use—therapy, group work, relapse prevention, and psychiatric support—that you attend during the day or evening while continuing to live at home. It sits between weekly counseling and a 30-day residential program: more support than sporadic sessions, without uprooting your entire life.
At RD Outpatient Rehab, addiction treatment is delivered through Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) at our Dallas rehab center, San Antonio, Austin, and Houston clinics. Dedicated paths include drug rehab in Dallas and alcohol rehab Dallas. When mental health and addiction overlap, our dual diagnosis approach treats both in one coordinated plan—and we help with Dallas detox when withdrawal is unsafe alone.
Using daily or almost dailyFailed detox or rehab beforeDepression or anxiety with useNeed structure, not inpatient
Substances & addictions we treat
Whatever you’re using, you’re not too far gone. Addiction treatment here isn’t about willpower lectures—it’s a clinical plan built by people who understand the disease and treat the whole picture.
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Alcohol
Daily drinking, binge cycles, or withdrawal fear. Outpatient alcohol rehab with medical oversight and integrated mental health support.
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Opioids
Prescription painkillers, fentanyl, heroin. Evidence-based opioid treatment with MAT-informed planning and relapse prevention.
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Stimulants
Cocaine, methamphetamine, prescription stimulants. Structured therapy for the use-and-crash cycle and the mood crash underneath.
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Benzodiazepines & Sedatives
Xanax, Klonopin, and other benzos used daily. We coordinate safe taper plans and treat the anxiety driving the dependence.
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Polysubstance Use
Multiple substances at once—alcohol plus pills, stimulants plus depressants. One integrated plan, not separate tracks.
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Dual Diagnosis
When addiction and mental health overlap—depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma—we treat both together so progress in one doesn’t unravel the other.
We treat the reasons, not just the relapse
Most people don’t relapse because they lack discipline. They relapse because the anxiety, grief, or trauma underneath the use never got treated. Our dual diagnosis approach puts psychiatric care and addiction therapy in the same plan, so the thing driving the use finally gets addressed alongside the use itself.
And because you’re living at home through treatment, you practice staying sober in the real environment you’ll live in—your triggers, your relationships, your routine—with a clinical team helping you build the muscle to handle it.
Evidence-based addiction therapies
Recovery that sticks requires more than abstinence. We combine proven approaches tailored to your substance, your history, and your mental health.
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Identify the thoughts and situations that trigger use—and build concrete skills to interrupt the cycle before it starts.
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Motivational Interviewing
Meet you where you are. Build internal motivation for change without judgment, pressure, or shame.
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Relapse Prevention
Map your triggers, cravings, and high-risk situations—then practice coping strategies before you need them in the moment.
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Group Therapy for Substance Abuse
Guided group therapy for substance abuse is a core part of PHP and IOP—small groups for skills, accountability, and peer support, not a lecture hall.
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Psychiatric & Medication Support
On-site psychiatric providers for co-occurring depression, anxiety, and bipolar—coordinated with your addiction therapists.
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Family Involvement
With your consent, we help loved ones understand addiction, set healthy boundaries, and support your recovery.
PHP, IOP & step-down addiction treatment
Your assessment matches you to the right intensity—and we step you down as you stabilize, so support tapers instead of stopping abruptly.
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Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Our most intensive outpatient level—around 5–6 hours a day, up to 5 days a week. Ideal after detox or when cravings and withdrawal need daily clinical structure.
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Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
About 3 hours a day, 3–5 days a week, with morning or evening tracks—so you can keep working while getting real addiction treatment.
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Detox & Transition
Need to stabilize first? We help coordinate medical detox and transition you directly into PHP or IOP.
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Continuing Care & Relapse Prevention
As you stabilize, we reduce frequency and shift toward long-term recovery planning—so you leave with tools, not just time served.
Get sober without pressing pause on everything else
Residential rehab has its place, but for most people it’s more disruption than they need—and the real test is staying sober at home, not in a facility. Outpatient addiction treatment gives you the same evidence-based therapies on a schedule that leaves room for your job, your classes, and the people who depend on you.
That matters clinically. Practicing relapse prevention skills in the middle of your actual week—at work, at home, around the people and places that used to trigger use—is what makes recovery stick. You bring real life into session, and you take real tools back out.
What a week of addiction treatment looks like
Every plan is individualized, but here’s the shape of a typical week in IOP. You’ll always know what’s coming—no mystery, no guesswork.
Sessions run in small groups several days a week, with individual therapy and psychiatric check-ins woven in. Between sessions, you practice specific coping skills in real situations and bring what happened back to the group.
Guided group therapyIndividual sessionsCraving & trigger workPsychiatric check-insOptional family sessionAddiction treatment in Dallas & San Antonio
Two Texas outpatient clinics—same psychiatrist-led addiction treatment, same hours, same admissions line.
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Dallas & Richardson, TX
1251 S. Sherman St., Suites #101–#103, Richardson, TX 75081—serving Dallas, Plano, Garland, Frisco, and the full DFW metro. Open every day 8am–8pm.
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San Antonio, TX
11318 Sir Winston St, San Antonio, TX 78216—serving San Antonio, Schertz, New Braunfels, and surrounding Bexar County. Open every day 8am–8pm.
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Call 469-747-1201
One admissions line for both locations. Confidential assessment and free insurance verification—often same-day or next-day start.
From the first call to a life you don’t want to escape
Four steps, and a real person with you at every one.
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Confidential assessment
We learn your history with substances, your mental health, and your goals—then recommend the honest level of care, whether that’s with us or elsewhere.
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Insurance verified for you
We confirm your benefits and explain coverage before you commit—no surprise bills mid-recovery.
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Relapse prevention that holds
We build your coping and recovery plan for the long haul and step you down gradually as your footing gets solid.
Texas rehab centers
Same clinical standard in four cities—choose the location closest to you.
People who got their lives back
Rated 4.8 out of 5 across 62 Google reviews from clients and families in Dallas and San Antonio.
“Real Deal is without a doubt the most structured and therapeutic rehab program I have ever attended. It has brought me to one year in sobriety and I don't know what I would have done had I not participated in the program. I highly recommend Real Deal to anyone struggling with alcohol and/or drugs. It's amazing. Just try it and you will see for yourself!”
“Realdeal wellness and therapy will always have a special place in my heart for all the opportunities and care they've provided. They helped pave the way for me to achieve sobriety and build a better life for myself and when I needed them the most they were there in a heartbeat. Extremely grateful for their services and the environment they provide for recovery.”
“Real deal is a truly rare place that has instrumental in my rehabilitation. The staff truly cares deeply about you and wants you to succeed. Also Real Deal is one of not many outpatient rehab places that takes primary mental health cases. Highly recommend this place and thank you to everyone who helped me.”
“I love all of these guys. These guys made me feel better. They made me think better. I don't feel those ways anymore. Before I came here, I was certain I wouldn't be alive for much longer. These guys fixed that.”
“The Real Deal is an incredible program that prioritizes accessibility more than almost any other PHP, IOP, and Housing program. With housing fees at lower price point than a majority of sober livings, the option to have your pet with you, and a supportive recovery community, they really do try to eliminate barriers to care as much as possible.”
“Real Deal is different then the others. It offers flexible support for recovery, allowing you to live at home while attending therapy and counseling sessions. It's designed to fit your schedule and provides tools to maintain sobriety and prevent relapse. The focus on mental health is a great way to get to the root of what's gone wrong time and time again. Cannot recommend enough!”
“Real Deal is full of people who are passionate in helping others obtain and maintain their sobriety. They are always willing to lend a helping hand without judgement. They also have employees with real world experience using their own experiences to help others heal.”
Care for what you’re actually facing
Go deeper on the substance-specific and program pages people ask us about most.
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Alcohol Rehab
Outpatient alcohol treatment with medical oversight and dual diagnosis support.
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Drug Rehab
Outpatient drug rehab for opioids, stimulants, and polysubstance use in Dallas and San Antonio.
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Opioid Treatment
Evidence-based care for opioid use, including MAT-informed planning.
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Stimulant Treatment
Structured therapy for cocaine and methamphetamine use and the crash cycle.
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Dual Diagnosis
When mental health and addiction overlap, we treat both together—not one at a time.
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Detox & Next Steps
Need to get stable first? We’ll help coordinate detox and pick up right after.
Substance abuse treatment in Dallas—and Texas addiction rehab that stays outpatient
Addiction treatment in Dallas should match how people actually live here: long commutes, family obligations, and jobs that do not pause for a residential stay. Our Richardson clinic delivers substance abuse treatment in Dallas through psychiatrist-led PHP and IOP—structured hours of therapy and clinical support, then home the same day.
Texas addiction rehab is often marketed as one statewide category. In practice, you need a clinic you can reach. We serve DFW from Richardson and South Texas from San Antonio, with the same dual diagnosis approach when mental health and substance use overlap.
Whether you searched addiction treatment Dallas, addiction treatment in Dallas, or a broader Texas addiction rehab path, start with a confidential assessment at 469-747-1201. Visit our Dallas / Richardson clinic for DFW care, or San Antonio for South Texas. We will map the right level of care—and be honest if detox or a higher level should come first.
Texas rehabs, drug rehabs in Texas, and where we actually treat
Searches for Texas rehab centers, Texas rehabs, drug rehabs Texas, alcohol rehab Texas, and substance abuse treatment centers in Texas often assume one statewide network. RD Outpatient Rehab serves Dallas / Richardson, San Antonio, Austin, and Houston with the same PHP/IOP dual diagnosis model.
If you can reach Richardson or San Antonio—or virtual counseling when that is a clinical fit—we can help with PHP, IOP, dual diagnosis care, and detox coordination. See our Texas outpatient rehab hub for the statewide picture. Call 469-747-1201 and we will be honest about commute, virtual options, and level of care.
Virtual counseling for addiction and alcohol use
We offer virtual counseling when telehealth is clinically appropriate—including virtual alcohol use disorder counseling for people who need structured support without every session on-site. Virtual care can complement in-clinic PHP or IOP, or serve as a primary outpatient path when assessment supports it.
Virtual counseling is not a replacement for medical detox when withdrawal is dangerous. Ask admissions about eligibility, insurance, and whether a hybrid plan (some virtual, some in-person) fits your situation.
Addiction treatment questions, answered
Honest answers about outpatient drug rehab and addiction treatment in Dallas and San Antonio.
Outpatient addiction treatment is structured clinical care for substance use—therapy, group work, relapse prevention, and psychiatric support—that you attend during the day or evening while living at home. RD Outpatient Rehab delivers it through PHP and IOP at our Dallas (Richardson) and San Antonio locations.
Yes. Our Richardson clinic provides addiction treatment and substance abuse treatment for Dallas and the wider DFW metro through PHP and IOP, with dual diagnosis care when mental health is involved.
Yes—Austin and Houston as well, plus Dallas / Richardson and San Antonio. Virtual counseling may also be an option—call 469-747-1201.
Yes. Guided group therapy for substance abuse is a core part of our PHP and IOP programs at both clinics.
Yes. We offer virtual counseling, including virtual alcohol use disorder counseling, when telehealth is a safe clinical fit. Call 469-747-1201 to ask about scheduling and insurance.
Yes. We provide outpatient drug rehab and addiction treatment at our Richardson (DFW) clinic serving Dallas and our San Antonio clinic serving South Texas. Both offer PHP, IOP, and dual diagnosis care open 7 days a week.
It depends on the substance and how much you’re using. Some people need a short medical detox first for safety; others can begin outpatient care right away. Your confidential assessment will tell us which path is safe, and we help coordinate detox when it’s needed.
PHP is more intensive—roughly 5–6 hours a day, up to 5 days a week—often used after detox or when cravings need daily structure. IOP is about 3 hours a day, 3–5 days a week, with morning or evening tracks so you can keep working.
Yes. That’s the point of outpatient care. IOP in particular offers evening schedules so you can hold your job or stay in school while getting several hours of structured treatment each week.
That’s the norm, not the exception—and it’s exactly what our dual diagnosis programming is built for. We treat the mental health condition and the substance use together in one coordinated plan.
Alcohol, opioids, stimulants, benzodiazepines, cannabis/weed, polysubstance use, and co-occurring mental health conditions. See our alcohol rehab, drug rehab, opioid, and stimulant pages for substance-specific details.
Most major plans cover outpatient addiction treatment, and federal parity laws require many insurers to cover it comparably to medical care. We verify your specific benefits for free and explain your coverage before you start.
Yes. Your care is protected by HIPAA and federal confidentiality rules for substance use treatment. We take privacy seriously at every step.
Usually within a day or two. Call 469-747-1201 for a confidential assessment at our Dallas or San Antonio location and fast insurance verification.