Lifeskills South Florida, located in Deerfield Beach, Florida, offers comprehensive residential treatment for adults facing mental health and substance use disorders. Established in 1991, the facility provides a secure and nurturing environment designed to foster balanced recovery and healing.
Residents are accommodated in fully furnished townhomes, staffed around the clock to ensure continuous support. This home-like setting enables clients to practice new coping skills within the community, facilitating a smoother transition back into daily life.
The treatment approach at Lifeskills South Florida is rooted in evidence-based practices, integrated care, life skills training, and robust family support. Each client receives a personalized treatment plan developed by doctoral-level or licensed clinicians, empowering sustained long-term recovery.
The facility addresses a wide range of psychiatric and substance use conditions, including anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, depressive disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, process addictions, thought disorders, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, psychosis, and dual diagnosis.
Therapeutic modalities employed encompass Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Cognitive Remediation Therapy (CRT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Radically Open DBT (RO-DBT), Exposure and Ritual Prevention (ExRP) Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), and Seeking Safety.
To promote independent living, clients engage in life skills groups focusing on resume building, interviewing techniques, cooking, menu planning, budgeting, and more. This holistic approach ensures that individuals are well-prepared to reintegrate into their homes, families, and careers with renewed self-esteem and direction.
Lifeskills South Florida is dedicated to providing clinically excellent care, offering a continuum of services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client on their journey to sustained recovery.