Serving Those Who Have Served
Active-Duty Military & Veterans Addiction Program in Birmingham, AL
Helping Our Nation’s Military Heroes Find Their Path to Recovery
Hero’s Path, our veterans addiction program at Bradford at Warrior, offers veterans the support, understanding, and resources necessary to recover from addiction and take charge of their lives. We use evidence-based treatment plans custom-crafted for each person, recognizing their bravery and enabling them tap into their ability to change for the better. We empower servicemen and women to confront their past and embrace their recovery journey with courage and determination.
Helping Our Nation’s Military Heroes Find Their Path to Recovery
Hero’s Path, our veterans addiction program, offers veterans the support, understanding, and resources necessary to recover from addiction and take charge of their lives. We use evidence-based treatment plans custom-crafted for each person, recognizing their bravery and enabling them tap into their ability to change for the better. We empower servicemen and women to confront their past and embrace their recovery journey with courage and determination.
Understanding the Military Experience
Serving in the military can be a fulfilling experience, but its challenges can leave a profound impact. Veterans and active-duty members and veterans grappling with addiction often also carry invisible wounds, like complex PTSD, pain, trauma, and grief, which can greatly influence their substance use behaviors.
Our curriculum is designed to be specific and relevant to the individual experiences of each participant, offering:
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Mental Health Dual-Diagnosis Support
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Individual and Group Therapy with Peers
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Trauma-Informed Care
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Experiential Therapy
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Outpatient, Aftercare, and Ongoing Support Programs
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What if Everything Could Change, Starting Today?
Together, we’ll discover the hero within you and forge a path to lasting recovery
Care Created for Those Who Have Served
Comprehensive Veterans Addiction Programs
Hero’s Path offers a safe and inclusive space to embrace your true self, reclaiming your resilience, strength, and purpose. At Bradford at Warrior, we use a unique blend of clinically proven therapies and physical treatment plans to treat addiction in veterans and military servicepersons.
Bradford’s Residential Treatment Programming Offers Multiple Clinical Modalities
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical
Behavioral Therapy
EMDR
12-Step
Study
Motivational Interviewing
Adventure-Based
Counseling
Dedicated Support in VA Care Coordination
From the beginning, our committed program liaisons guide the way, ensuring a seamless and efficient admissions process. They handle the confirmation of eligibility criteria for the Mission Act Community Care and verifying benefits under the Veterans Community Care Program (VCCP).
Trained in Veterans Affairs (VA) processes, this team also oversees communication with VA caseworkers and medical professionals, enabling smooth care coordination throughout your treatment. This includes aspects such as discharge planning and the continuation of care.
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At Bradford at Warrior, our support goes beyond the completion of your residential program. Our outpatient, aftercare, and Alumni programs help you stay connected to our recovery community.
Outpatient Addiction Treatment
From PHP to IOP to group and individual therapy sessions, Bradford offers Outpatient Addiction Treatment Programs at all levels. We offer convenient morning and evening outpatient sessions, helping you to stay engaged in home and work responsibilities while still participating in treatment.
Bradford Alumni Community
The Bradford Alumni Program offers support and fellowship through a strong community of friends in recovery, helping to bridge the gap between treatment and a rewarding life of sobriety through advocacy, resources, and opportunities for social connections.
Continuing Care Support Groups
You will be able to participate in support groups led by a dedicated Bradford facilitator for up to two years after successfully completing your treatment program. Continued accountability and commitment is the key to long-term success.
Our Residential Treatment Campus
Located just north of Birmingham, AL, our inpatient rehab facility was designed for comfort and self-reflection. Surrounded by nature, our campus offers a peaceful setting to focus on sobriety.
Our Residential Treatment Campus
Located just north of Birmingham, AL, our inpatient rehab facility was designed for comfort and self-reflection. Surrounded by nature, our campus offers a peaceful setting to focus on sobriety.
Additional Veterans Addiction Program Centers
Our Hero’s Path residential programs offer 24/7 support, guidance, and personalized care with the goal of building a solid foundation for recovery that lasts. Led by staff specially trained to address the needs of veterans and their families, our evidence-based treatment plans are custom-tailored to each patient, combining proven medical and clinical practices with 12-Step principles.
Hero’s Path Military & Veterans Addiction Treatment Facilities:
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- Bradford Health Services – Warrior | Birmingham, AL
- Bradford Health Services – Madison | Huntsville, AL
- Cornerstone of Recovery | Knoxville, TN
- The Estate at River Bend | Mississippi Gulf Coast
- Woodland Recovery Center (Formerly Vertava Health) | Memphis, TN
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INSURANCE
We accept insurance plans from most providers, including TRICARE, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, United Healthcare, Humana, Aetna, and Veterans Community Care programs. Contact us for a complimentary insurance verification to find out what benefits are available through your plan.
Retake Command of Your Life
“This place gave a my life back and I am forever grateful. If you are looking for help just know you can do it. Bradford will help every step of the way and you are worth it!”
-Mallory E., Bradford at Warrior Alumnus
Contact Us Now
A fulfilling sober life is just a phone call away. Pick up the phone and begin your recovery with Bradford.
For more information or immediate confidential help, please call us anytime, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.