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| Level of care | Typical schedule/setting | Often recommended for clients who… |
|---|---|---|
| Medical detox (St. Petersburg) | 24-hour medical monitoring in a supervised setting | Still have alcohol or drugs in their system |
| Inpatient treatment | Live on site with staff support day and night | Need distance from triggers and a full reset |
| Partial hospitalization (PHP) | Full or half days, return home or to sober living | Are stepping down from inpatient or need high structure |
| Intensive outpatient (IOP) | Several therapy sessions each week | Are working, in school, or caring for family |
| Outpatient (OP) | Weekly or biweekly therapy and groups | Need ongoing support to maintain gains |
From your first contact, our team looks at your substance use history, mental health, and daily responsibilities, then recommends a starting point. For clients in Clearwater, having all of these levels close by in St. Petersburg and the larger Tampa Bay area means you can stay connected to your local support system while still getting serious help.
Detox is often the first big step, and trying to handle it alone at home can be uncomfortable and risky. At Real Recovery Solutions, medical staff monitor you around the clock, manage withdrawal symptoms, and respond quickly if anything changes.
For clients from Clearwater and surrounding communities, supervised detox at our St. Petersburg facility can:
Once detox is complete, our clinical and case management teams work with you on a plan for inpatient, PHP, or IOP so that momentum is not lost.
| Program | Typical challenges clients face | What we focus on in treatment |
|---|---|---|
| Heroin addiction treatment | Strong physical dependence and high relapse risk | Safe detox, strong community support, and long-term structure |
| Fentanyl addiction treatment | Overdose risk and fear around unpredictable supply | Safety planning, naloxone education, and intensive follow-up care |
| Cocaine addiction treatment | Binge use, mood swings, and damaged work or family life | Identifying patterns, building healthy routines, and accountability |
| Meth addiction treatment | Sleep disruption, paranoia, and isolation | Mental health support, daily structure, and sober community |
| Benzodiazepine addiction treatment | Long-term dependence, anxiety rebound, and safety risks | Gradual change, coping skills for anxiety, and careful monitoring |
| Alcohol treatment | Heavy or daily use, social pressure, and family impact | Honest assessment, 12-step support, and real-world skill building |
Each plan is tailored to the individual, but the core goal is the same for every client: a life that no longer revolves around getting, using, or recovering from substances.
Heroin addiction affects the body, mind, and relationships all at once. At Real Recovery Solutions, we take it seriously and address it directly. Treatment often includes:
Clients from Clearwater use this program to move from constant crisis to a more stable, predictable life, with ongoing support through PHP, IOP, OP, and sober living.
Fentanyl is powerful and unpredictable, and it is involved in many overdose deaths in Florida, even as overall numbers begin to come down. Asking for help is a critical step toward staying alive and building something better.
Our fentanyl program includes:
Clients learn how to move away from people, places, and routines that keep fentanyl in their lives and toward a community that supports recovery.
Cocaine use can shift from casual to compulsive faster than many people expect. Missed work, money problems, relationship conflict, and mental health symptoms often follow.
In our cocaine treatment program, we focus on:
Clearwater clients who attend treatment in St. Petersburg gain both practical tools and a network of people who understand the pull of cocaine and are committed to staying away from it.
Meth addiction can lead to serious physical and mental health problems, as well as deep exhaustion and isolation. We approach meth recovery with structure and clear expectations, paired with compassion and support.
Meth addiction treatment may include:
Clients from Clearwater work with our team to rebuild confidence and create a straightforward plan for staying off meth long term.
Medications like Xanax, Klonopin, and Ativan are often prescribed to help with anxiety or sleep. Over time, they can create dependence that is physically and emotionally difficult to manage alone.
Our benzodiazepine program offers:
For Clearwater residents, this is a chance to step out of quiet dependence and into a plan that supports both mental health and sobriety.
In a beach and nightlife culture like Tampa Bay, heavy drinking can be easy to overlook until problems pile up. Our alcohol treatment program is built to cut through excuses and help clients look honestly at their drinking and its impact.
We work with clients from Clearwater to:
The focus is on accountability and growth, not shame. The goal is a life worth staying sober for, one day at a time.

Taking the first step can be hard. We make it easy.
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Address:
8730 4th St N St.
Petersburg, FL, 33702
Phone:
(727) 788-3088
24/7 Admissions
Hours:
Monday 8 AM–8 PM
Tuesday 8 AM–8 PM
Wednesday 8 AM–8 PM
Thursday 8 AM–8 PM
Friday 8 AM–8 PM
Saturday 8 AM–8 PM
Recovery is easier when practical safety tools are available. Clearwater residents can access several harm reduction and support resources in Pinellas County.
🏥 Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County Naloxone Program The Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County offers free naloxone (Narcan) kits to people at risk of overdose, their loved ones, and others who might witness an overdose. Residents can contact the department or visit designated locations to learn how to use naloxone and pick up kits at no cost.
🏥 Statewide Overdose Prevention and Naloxone Training Florida’s Overdose Prevention Program offers overdose recognition and response training, along with free naloxone kits, to individuals who may experience or witness an opioid overdose.
🏥 Pinellas County Opioid Abatement Initiatives Through the Opioid Abatement Settlement funding, Pinellas County is investing in addiction education, treatment, and related services to reduce overdose deaths and support long-term recovery for residents, including those in Clearwater.
These services can help keep people alive and safer while they consider treatment or wait for a spot to open.
Addiction often comes with financial stress, unstable housing, or trouble keeping food on the table. Getting help in these areas can make it much easier to focus on recovery.
| Resource | Services Provided |
|---|---|
| 📍 Hope Villages of America | Provides food distribution, basic-needs support, and housing-stability services to Pinellas County residents. |
| 📍 RCS Pinellas (Religious Community Services) | Operates a food bank, transitional housing for families, and domestic violence services. |
| 📍 First Contact (211 Tampa Bay Cares) | Provides 24-hour crisis intervention and connects residents to housing, food, mental health, addiction treatment, and financial assistance resources. |
If you decide to seek treatment at Real Recovery Solutions, our case managers can help you connect with these and other community services so that your basic needs are supported while you focus on getting clean.
Taking the first step can be hard. We make it easy.
Chat with our team anytime, day or night.
Check your benefits in minutes.
Choosing treatment is a serious decision. It means admitting that what you have been doing is not working and that you are ready to try something different. Real Recovery Solutions exists for clients who are ready to do that work.
From our St. Petersburg addiction treatment center, we serve Clearwater and the wider Tampa Bay area with a full continuum of care: medical detox, inpatient treatment, PHP, IOP, outpatient services, and one of the largest sober living networks in Florida. We also provide strong case management support, including help with IDs, resumes, job applications, and connections to local resources.
Founded by people in recovery for people in recovery, we believe that real recovery is not just about stopping substances. It is about building a life that you are not willing to lose.
If you are ready to see what that could look like for you, reach out today or call 813-373-6762. Our team is here to help clients from Clearwater and beyond take the next right step.
As the Clinical Director at Real Recovery Solutions, Carlos Escobar leverages over 15 years of experience in Substance Use Disorder Treatment, focusing on therapies like CBT and REBT to foster client self-understanding and acceptance. His commitment to innovative, personalized care aims to profoundly improve the lives of those battling addiction and related mental health challenges.