35 Reasons to Confidently Refer Your Client

A Trusted Partner in Recovery

35 Years of Being the KEY to Recovery

35 Reasons to Confidently Refer Your Client

In 2025, Dilworth Center celebrated 35 years of transforming lives and unlocking recovery for individuals and families. Explore 35 reasons to confidently refer your client—from our experienced, trauma-informed team and evidence-based programs to our proven outcomes and dedication to long-term recovery. These 35 reasons reflect our ability to address the complexities of addiction, including co-occurring disorders, with care that supports each client’s unique needs.

  1. Trusted in the Community for 35 Years – A proven resource for addiction and mental health care in Charlotte.
  2. Experienced and Established Medical Leadership – Led by a board-certified medical director specializing in addiction psychiatry.
  3. Masters-Level Counselors – A highly trained clinical team ensuring expert, trauma-informed care.
  4. Addressing Co-Occurring Disorders – Integrated treatment for addiction and mental health challenges.
  5. Evidence-Based Practices – Utilizing the latest, proven methods such as 12-Step Facilitation, CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing.
  6. Trauma-Informed Care – Compassionate treatment tailored to patients with a history of trauma.
  7. Seamless Continuum of Care – Bridging the gap between inpatient and outpatient treatment for sustained recovery.
  8. Family Program Integration – Addressing the needs of both patients and their families.
  9. Substance-Specific Expertise – Expert care for a wide range of substances.
  10. Comprehensive Assessments – Thorough evaluations, ensuring proper placement within our continuum of care.
  11. Flexibility with Outpatient Services – Structured programs that allow patients to recover while maintaining life responsibilities.
  12. Relapse Prevention Focus – Equipping patients with skills to maintain sobriety after treatment.
  13. Strong Outcomes Track Record – Patients achieve sustained recovery supported by evidence-based care.
  14. Medical and Psychiatric Expertise – Patients benefit from the leadership of our medical director who is available for appointments to support their mental health concerns.
  15. Dual-Diagnosis Treatment – Specializing in patients who need support for both addiction and mental health issues.
  16. Innovative Therapies – Including equine therapy, mindfulness, and experiential therapies.
  17. Leadership in the Field – Recognized authority in addiction treatment with a long history of community impact.
  18. Positive Collaboration – Strong partnerships with referring professionals to ensure continuity of care.
  19. Accessible for Local and Regional Patients – Convenient location with a reputation that draws patients from across the region.
  20. Culturally Competent Care – Inclusive programs tailored to diverse populations.
  21. Robust Alumni Support – Continuing care and connection for patients long after treatment ends.
  22. Accredited by CARF – Assurance of the highest quality of care standards.
  23. National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers Member – Upholding the highest standards of care, reinforcing our leadership and standing in the treatment industry.
  24. Specialized Young Adult Programs – Age-appropriate care for patients aged 17–25.
  25. Comprehensive Family Education – Resources to help families understand addiction and recovery.
  26. Professional Training for Staff – Ensuring the latest advancements in addiction treatment are applied.
  27. Proven Referral Outcomes – Longstanding relationships with referring professionals who trust our results.
  28. Holistic Recovery Approach – Addressing the physical, emotional, and psychological needs of patients.
  29. Cutting-Edge Treatment Techniques – Incorporating advancements in addiction and mental health recovery.
  30. Confidential and Discreet Services – Maintaining patient privacy while offering exceptional care.
  31. Dedicated to Breaking Stigma – Advocating for acceptance and understanding of addiction as a treatable condition.
  32. Commitment to Collaboration – Open communication with referral partners to ensure patients’ progress is monitored and shared.
  33. High Standards of Professionalism – From the medical director to counselors, every team member is dedicated to excellence.
  34. Unmatched Community Reputation – Decades of trust built with families, patients, and providers.
  35. Resources for Complex Cases – Expertise in treating patients with complicated histories of addiction or mental health conditions.

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