We believe it’s important for you to make an informed decision. We respect that, with the information available, you will come to your own conclusion. If you need more details before making your choice, please don’t hesitate to ask.

We encourage you to choose Ansel Recovery Home or Woodland Recovery Home only if, after careful consideration of the information and your own instincts, you feel that our services will meet your and/or your family’s needs at this time.

Admission can be quick, but it depends on several factors, including:

– The amount of essential information we receive with your referral.

– Your current state of health.

– The availability of beds.

Yes, we will help you detoxify safely and effectively from most substances of dependency.

We view detoxification as a necessary part of a broader withdrawal process, which encompasses both physical and psychological aspects. These processes will begin as soon as you make the choice to enter treatment.

As you work towards sustainable recovery, psychological withdrawal often becomes more significant.

We would be happy to discuss this option with you if you feel drawn to it. While we may agree, we will always point out the limitations and risks involved. It’s crucial to understand that addiction encompasses more than just physical dependency.

Remember, while the body may recover faster than the mind, feeling physically better doesn’t mean the psychological aspects of addiction have resolved.

You will continue taking your current medication until you, the Medical Director, and our other doctors have discussed and assessed it together. With their guidance, you will reach a considered decision about the appropriate way forward.

We have established a minimum treatment duration of 28 days, but we recognize that this is a brief period compared to the many years of potential addiction.

Yes, this option will be available. Any decision regarding an extended stay will be made in consultation with our recovery team, based on a properly assessed need.

Yes, you can smoke, but it is essential to understand that for safety reasons, where you can smoke will be strictly limited.

Since smoking is an addiction, we see this as a great opportunity to incorporate smoking cessation into your recovery program. Your therapist will discuss this option with you.

We will offer support to families who are supporting a loved one in treatment, as well as services for families in their own right, recognizing that you don’t have to be addicted to be affected by addiction.

We don’t recommend bringing your pet with you.

We recommend that you devote your attention primarily to establishing and practicing recovery during your stay. However, we understand that it may be necessary to attend to some business matters. We will discuss this with you at the appropriate time to ensure your best interests are served.

Yes, there will be Wi-Fi access, granted by agreement in the context of therapy.

We ask that you use your mobile phone as little as possible while you are with us. The degree of your attachment to it may be something we explore together. Mobile phones are not permitted in therapy sessions to avoid distractions.

We offer help to individuals with substance and behavioral addictions, those experiencing high-risk preconditions of addiction, those with co-existing mental health issues, and families affected by addiction. Our services are designed for those who believe we fit their needs.

Long before you leave, we will work with you to set up a plan for sustaining your recovery post-treatment.

Directions will be available on our website. Just click on the tab marked “Location.”

Yes, this is part of our service. We will arrange for someone to accompany you on your drive to the recovery home.

We will view you as a whole person and will always be alert to the possibility of co-existing conditions to ensure that we assist you in the best way possible.

Certainly! However, to avoid disrupting your therapy, it’s best for visitors to arrive by appointment.

We will discuss these needs with you prior to admission and have options available to cover most circumstances.

You will have access to the landscaped grounds and, subject to the assessment of our medical staff, you will also be able to leave the premises accompanied by a staff member. We encourage you to enjoy the beauty of nature during your stay.