Clinically Excellent Mental Health Care for Sustained Recovery
Lifeskills South Florida is dually licensed to treat primary mental health and substance use disorders. We provide comprehensive, integrated care tailored to each client’s needs.
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High-Quality, Compassionate Care
Since 1991, Lifeskills South Florida has been committed to providing customized, evidence-based treatment for adults, establishing a legacy of excellence in specialized care. We are dually licensed to address complex psychiatric issues, substance use, and medical comorbidities through a fully integrated continuum of care. Our offerings range from intensive residential care to comprehensive outpatient programming, ensuring a multidisciplinary approach to your recovery journey.
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About Us
At Lifeskills, we are committed to providing a supportive, integrative, multi-disciplinary approach to address a variety of complex clinical presentations. Based on the clinical assessments conducted by our masters-level admissions professionals, Lifeskills offers a diverse range of treatment options tailored to individual needs.
What We Treat
Clinical Pathways

Our Premier Diagnostic Insights Program
A intensive concierge diagnostic experience, Premier Diagnostic Insights (PDI) integrates medical, psychiatric, psychological, and neuropsychological data to create one integrated narrative that tells the whole story. With this detailed information, we can pinpoint what’s going on sooner and make more precise diagnoses and targeted treatment recommendations.

Questions To Ask When Seeking Mental Health Or Addiction Treatment
Locations & Levels of Care
At Lifeskills in Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Deerfield Beach, and Delray Beach, we offer a range of mental health treatment programs that support each client’s unique clinical and personal needs. From intensive residential mental health treatment to intensive outpatient programming, we work closely with each client to find the treatment approach that gives them the best chance at long-term recovery.

Better Outcomes, Sustainable Healing
As a National Center of Clinical Excellence, Lifeskills is a leading authority in mental health and addiction treatment with outcomes that lead the industry for our client populations. In 2023, our residential treatment services reported:
Average reduction in self-harm symptoms over the last four years
Average reduction in symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder
Average reduction in substance abuse symptoms over the last four years
Voices from Our Community
Locations & Levels of Care
At Lifeskills in Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Deerfield Beach, and Delray Beach, we offer a range of mental health treatment programs that support each client’s unique clinical and personal needs. From intensive residential mental health treatment to outpatient programming, we work closely with each client to find the treatment approach that gives them the best chance at long-term recovery.

Specialized Treatment for Veterans
Our mental health facilities are dually licensed to treat veterans with primary mental health diagnoses, including complex psychiatric disorders and substance use disorders, through the Community Care Network (CCN).
At our behavioral health center, we offer an intensive dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) program tailored to veterans facing high psychiatric acuity, borderline personality disorder (BPD), trauma responses, and other specialized needs. Our expert team is dedicated to providing comprehensive care that addresses the unique challenges veterans may encounter.