About WhiteSands of Tampa
WhiteSands of Tampa is a transitional living and addiction treatment provider in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Tampa, Florida. The facility bridges the gap between inpatient and outpatient care by offering structured programming alongside supportive housing that gives clients more independence during non-program hours.
The approach emphasizes individualized therapy, life skills development, and a comfort focused environment designed to ease clients into sustainable recovery routines.
What Programs and Services Does WhiteSands of Tampa Offer?
WhiteSands of Tampa provides transitional living support combined with addiction treatment programming that includes group and individual counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, family therapy, art therapy, and moral reconation therapy. The model is designed as a step down from residential care, giving clients structured days while gradually building autonomy and real world habits.
Who Can Get Help at This Location?
The program serves adults, including gender specific tracks for men and women, as well as young adults seeking recovery from substance use. WhiteSands also addresses co-occurring concerns such as depression, anxiety, and past trauma alongside addiction.
What Is the Treatment Environment Like?
Clients live in private rooms and follow a structured schedule that blends therapy, life skills training, and peer support. Outside of clinical hours, the "patient becomes a guest" philosophy allows access to personal items, recreation spaces, and routines that mirror everyday life, helping clients practice recovery skills in a real world setting.
The program accepts most private insurance plans, including TRICARE and VA policies, but does not accept Medicaid or Medicare. Self pay options and financing assistance are available for those who qualify.





