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Mental Health and Substance Use Services in Durham, NC

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SouthLight Durham

Serving Durham and Orange counties and surrounding communities.

SouthLight Healthcare, a trusted provider of outpatient and community-based mental health and substance use services for over 55 years, has expanded access to care to serve Durham and Orange counties.

In addition to our established community-based programs, we also provide office-based care for those struggling with mental health and/or substance use disorders.

We welcome all, with or without insurance.

Contact Us:

To make an appointment or to refer someone for services, please call: (984) 263-8887 or use the referral form.

Address: 1201 N. Roxboro Street, Durham, NC 27701

SAIOP Available at SouthLight Durham

SouthLight’s Intensive Outpatient Treatment (IOP) is a group therapy approach to learning and developing the skills needed for recovery, stability, independence, and flexibility. Participants have the option to receive individual therapy and/or family therapy in addition to their groups.

Groups meet three hours a day three times a week and have daytime and evening options. IOP also includes case management which addresses the needs of each participant by linking them up with resources and assistance available in the community.

Adult Outpatient Substance Use and Mental Health Services

Peer Support services can be offered as an addition to other services or as a standalone service. Certified Peer Specialists (CPSS) offer shared lived life experiences in mental health and substance use recovery as they walk alongside you on your recovery journey. Learn more about Peer Support.

Community Support Team (CST)  offers a community-based multidisciplinary team for those struggling with participation in traditional outpatient services. The team consists of Licensed, Associate, Qualified Professionals and Addictions Specialty staff, who work with the member to gain the fundamentals of recovery (housing, employment, stability, community and skills). Learn more about CST.

A medication prescriber provides prescriptions for medications that assist with the management of symptoms related to cycles of intoxication and withdrawal. Learn more about Office Based Opioid Treatment at SouthLight.

Psychiatric Medication Management for individuals who need psychiatric evaluation and medication management. Our treatment programs are designed to stabilize and restore both physical and mental health. Learn More

Outpatient Individual and Group Counseling Office-based service that uses a healing relationship and evidence-based approach to gain skills and insight to address mental health and substance use challenges that interfere with you living your fullest life right now. This service is provided in collaboration with you and a fully or provisionally licensed clinician (LCSW, LCAS, LCMHC, LPA and Associate levels). Learn more.

Substance Use Intensive Outpatient Program (SAIOP) Service that is offered for those needing more time and support in staying on track with their recovery. Members participate in up to nine hours of group individual, family and case management services per week to build the knowledge skills and actions that sustain recovery goals, generally lasting up to three months. This service is offered using Licensed/ Associate Licensed, Qualified Professionals and individuals with addiction specialties. Learn more about SAIOP.

“The staff makes you feel as though you are family, but not just as a program, or as a client or a peer counselor. The one-on-one time; that’s something that’s unforgettable.”

– SouthLight client

Recovery Month Celebration at SouthLight Durham - You're Invited!

SouthLight Durham clients, partners, and neighbors are invited to join us for a special time of celebration, connection, and sharing resources.
Date:
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Time:
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location:
SouthLight Durham:
1201 N. Roxboro Street
Durham, NC 27701
Questions:
Joel Howard
howardj@southlight.org
(919) 601-2335

Buddy Check - Durham

Veteran Buddy Check Days. Join us for: fellowship, camaraderie and resources.
Date:
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Friday, September 11, 2026
Friday, October 9, 2026
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Friday, December 11, 2026
Time:
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location:
SouthLight Durham:
1201 N. Roxboro Street
Durham, NC 27701

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