Addiction Allies

06/24/2025

A reminder Addiction Allies serves the Blue Ridge Health District with offices in Charlottesville and Lynchburg. If you or someone you care about is experiencing life dysfunction (legal issues, custody, relationships, job loss, financial stress, housing insecurity, etc) a result of legal or illegal substances (alcohol, opioids, methamphetamine, co***ne, etc.) we have the programs and people who can help.
Visit us on the web or better yet give us a call if we can help you or someone you care about. We will be your ally against addiction and help you improve your life.
All insurances accepted including affordable treatment for uninsured. 🙏🤝❤️

03/11/2025

https://www.nbcnews.com/video/the-dangers-of-using-alt-medicine-drug-kratom-1155430979596

The FDA and lawmakers are cracking down on the herbal pain reliever "kratom," citing its opioid-like effects and overdose risks. WNYT's Benita Zahn reports.

01/04/2025

https://youtu.be/tysUr1sC8AE?si=uopCbFhC06aY5zSA

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has issued an advisory calling for alcoholic drinks to carry a label that warns consumers about their cancer risks. Erin Ho...

12/03/2024

https://youtu.be/ml2qoOYlcts?si=pnbYeY8J7TTyOEEM

Those looking to prevent a relapse should have a strategy in case things become too much. For more Local News from WVIR: https://www.29news.com/ For more ...

09/30/2024

https://www.29news.com/2024/09/30/drug-overdoses-declining-across-nation/

According to preliminary data from the Center for Disease Control, fatal drug overdoses are declining.

09/21/2024

Staff spotlight:
Addiction Allies is pleased to have Denzel Carter on staff. Denzel works alongside our licensed therapists to support high acuity clients in our Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment Program. Denzel supports clients entering this higher care level, helping them get comfortable in group, and get grounded in early recovery. Denzel plays an active role in discharge planning meeting individually with clients weekly to advance and assist with planning/resources to help clients enter their next phase of recovery. If drugs or alcohol are causing dysfunction in your life we can help. Call our helpful team on the link below. We have offices in Charlottesville, Lynchburg, and Fishersville. Like and share our posts to raise awareness of quality local treatment in Central Virginia.

09/18/2024

Bret Decker….our next staff spotlight.
Bret is a licensed substance abuse treatment professional (LSATP). He obtained his Masters in Addiction from Hazeldon Graduate School of Addiction Studies and is a Certified Addiction Specialist through the American Academy of Healthcare Addiction Providers. Bret facilitates our evening IOP program and weekend PHP groups. He also performs twelve step facilitation and EMDR 1:1. He is certified nationally for gambling disorders. He enjoys teaching and acting. Call us if you need help with an Addiction. Bret and our staff are ready to help.

09/09/2024

Provider spotlight. Let’s welcome Brent Robbins PMHNP-BC to the Addiction Allies team. Aside from being just a really nice guy Brent is a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of nursing experience, and 8 years of substance abuse treatment center experience. Brent will be seeing patients in the Charlottesville office and Fishersville office. If you know anyone struggling with drug or alcohol addiction please call us. Brent and the rest of the team will be happy to help.

08/30/2024

Had a great day in the Fishersville office with our new provider Brent Robbins, NP. We have plenty of availability and welcome new patients to the practice for anyone needing services in the Augusta County area. We can help with all
substance use disorders (opioids, stimulants, alcohol, etc. ) as well as associated mental health issues. We can also help with resources and improvements in psychosocial functioning. We have higher level of care programs based out of our Charlottesville offices if more intensive services are needed. Call 434-400-9668 if we can be of assistance.

07/03/2024

Here to help the Augusta/Fishersville region. We have people and programs in place to help with substance use disorders including opioids, alcohol, co***ne, methamphetamine, and others. We help with mental health. Visit us at www.addictionallies.com for more information.

Addiction Allies is a comprehensive Addiction Medicine and Substance Abuse Treatment center located in Virginia. We have a location in Lynchburg and a location in Charlottesville. We provide individual, group, and family counseling as well as treatment for adults with substance use disorder, includi