Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) in Texas
Texas Helps offers medication-assisted treatment in San Marcos, Texas. Receive medical care, therapy, and support for opioid and alcohol addiction recovery.
- Joint Commission Accredited
- Evidence-Based Care
- Confidential Admissions
Medication-Assisted Treatment for Drug and Alcohol Recovery
Medication-assisted treatment, or MAT, uses medication and therapy to help people recover from addiction. MAT can help lower cravings, ease withdrawal symptoms, and support long-term recovery from opioid and alcohol substance use disorders.
Our San Marcos location helps people from all over Central Texas, including San Antonio, Austin, Kyle, Buda, Seguin and New Braunfels.
What to Expect During MAT Treatment in Texas
MAT at Texas Helps focuses on safety, structure, and long-term recovery support. Participants receive medical care, therapy, and daily structure in a safe setting. Licensed professionals monitor progress and make adjustments to treatment when it’s needed.
Medical Support During Addiction Recovery
Our team of experts monitors your medications, symptoms, and recovery progress every day.
Therapy Combined With MAT Treatment Programs
You’ll receive evidence-based therapy and recovery support alongside medication treatment.
Help for Opioid and Alcohol Addiction Recovery
MAT can be especially helpful in reducing cravings tied to opioids and alcohol use disorders.
Dual Diagnosis Support for Mental Health Needs
Specialized dual diagnosis care helps us treat both addiction and mental health concerns at once.
Structured Residential Care in San Marcos
In our live-in level of care, we follow a daily schedule with therapy, support, and recovery planning.
Aftercare Planning for Long-Term Recovery
We help you with long-term plans for after treatment ends so you can reintegrate into your normal routine.
Our Texas Rehab Treatment Center
Take a look inside our rehab treatment center in San Marcos, Texas. Our spaces are modern and comfortable, with amenities designed to support you throughout your recovery journey.
Most Insurances Accepted
Texas Helps works with many major insurance providers. Some insurance plans may cover part or all of the treatment costs. Our admissions team can help check your benefits and explain your options.
Check if your insurance will cover the cost of treatment
Why Clients Choose Texas Helps for MAT
Texas Helps provides medical detox, residential treatment, therapy, and recovery support all at one location, near Austin and San Antonio.
Joint Commission-accredited treatment
Medical detox and residential care in one location
Dual diagnosis support for mental health needs
Evidence-based therapies and structured programs
Comfortable, recovery-focused environment
Serving Austin, San Antonio, and nearby communities
Recovery Testimonies
Our Google Reviews share stories from alumni and their families who found help at Texas Helps. Their experiences reflect the compassionate care and support our team provides every day.
I had a truly life‑changing experience at this treatment center. The staff is compassionate, knowledgeable, and genuinely committed to helping each person succeed. From the moment I walked in, I felt supported and understood. The programs are well‑structured, the environment is calming, and the level of care is exceptional. I’m incredibly grateful for the tools and confidence I gained here. Highly recommend to anyone seeking real, meaningful help.
Texas Helps alcohol treatment worked on me. I truly appreciate their staff. They ask questions and actually listen to your responses. I have been to other places where they just write prescriptions and send you on your way. Texas Helps is not like that at all. They really care about all of their visitors. They are always professional, as well as polite. I highly recommend them.
I demonstrate a strong commitment to the values and mission of Texas Helps by consistently providing compassionate, client-centered care. Other staff members approach clients with empathy, patience, and respect, even in high-acuity or challenging situations, which contributed to a therapeutic environment that promotes safety, dignity, and engagement in treatment. I am able to provide holistic care through active collaboration with psychiatry and nursing staff members.
I had a truly life‑changing experience at this treatment center. The staff is compassionate, knowledgeable, and genuinely committed to helping each person succeed. From the moment I walked in, I felt supported and understood. The programs are well‑structured, the environment is calming, and the level of care is exceptional. I’m incredibly grateful for the tools and confidence I gained here. Highly recommend to anyone seeking real, meaningful help.
Texas Helps alcohol treatment worked on me. I truly appreciate their staff. They ask questions and actually listen to your responses. I have been to other places where they just write prescriptions and send you on your way. Texas Helps is not like that at all. They really care about all of their visitors. They are always professional, as well as polite. I highly recommend them.
I demonstrate a strong commitment to the values and mission of Texas Helps by consistently providing compassionate, client-centered care. Other staff members approach clients with empathy, patience, and respect, even in high-acuity or challenging situations, which contributed to a therapeutic environment that promotes safety, dignity, and engagement in treatment. I am able to provide holistic care through active collaboration with psychiatry and nursing staff members.
Addiction Treatment Programs Available at Texas Helps
Medical Detox Programs in San Marcos, Texas
Medical detox provides 24/7 care and support during drug and alcohol withdrawal.
Residential Treatment for Addiction Recovery
Residential treatment provides therapy, structure, and support for daily recovery needs.
Relapse Prevention and Aftercare Planning Support
Relapse prevention and aftercare planning support long-term recovery after treatment.
Therapy Programs for Addiction and Recovery
Individuals take part in evidence-based care such as CBT, DBT, trauma therapy, and group counseling.
Ready to Get Started?
Starting treatment is simple. Our team will guide you through each step, from insurance verification to admission.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is medication-assisted treatment?
Medication-assisted treatment uses medication and therapy to help people recover from opioid and alcohol addiction.
Does MAT help with opioid addiction recovery?
Yes. MAT may help lower cravings and ease withdrawal symptoms during opioid recovery.
What medications are used during MAT programs?
Treatment options may include medications like Suboxone®, naltrexone, acamprosate, or disulfiram.
Is medication-assisted treatment covered by insurance?
Many private insurance plans may help cover treatment costs. Texas Helps can help verify benefits.
Can I work while receiving MAT?
Yes, of course, though this depends on what level of care you’re in. Many people continue working, going to school, or caring for family during treatment.
Is MAT replacing one addiction with another?
No. MAT medications are prescribed and monitored very carefully by medical professionals, and are perfectly safe under the right care.
How long does medication-assisted treatment last?
This can vary; treatment length depends on each person’s unique recovery needs and medical progress.
Does Texas Helps offer detox and residential treatment?
Yes, we do. At Texas Helps, you can receive medical detox and residential care in San Marcos, Texas.
Can MAT help with alcohol addiction recovery?
Medication-assisted treatment may support recovery from alcohol addiction when medically appropriate.
How do I start medication-assisted treatment in Texas?
Call Texas Helps or complete the insurance form online to begin admissions.