SERENITY LODGE
Crest Park, California
10 ACRE RANCH
Riverside, California
Located on 22 acres in a serene mountain setting, Serenity
The drug and alcohol residential rehab
Lodge is a unique substance abuse treatment center for men.
program at 10 Acre Ranch offers a warm,
Medically assisted and adept at dual diagnosis treatment,
cheerful and homelike atmosphere, in
all medical, psychological and therapeutic care is provided
which men can experience a sober and
onsite. The Serenity Lodge treatment team and the majority
drug-free lifestyle. The Southern Cali-
of its staff have recovered from alcohol and addiction them-
fornia drug rehab is small (six beds) by
selves, helping to understand individual struggles on a per-
design, according to Executive Director
sonal level. The 12-step, amenity-rich program features pri-
Keith Goshay, so they can accommodate
vate rooms, complete with televisions and queen-size beds,
residents’ therapeutic needs, encourage
a heated pool, computer lab, professional recording studio,
fellowship and relationship building. Pro-
1,500-square-foot-gym with a relaxing sauna.
gram benefits include: pre-program detox assistance, disease education and didactic therapy, individual and group therapy sessions, meditation and spir-
AJ’S AMETHYST HOUSE
itual growth, physical fitness and soft-
San Jacinto, California
ball teams, recreational activities and
AJ Truax, executive director of AJ’s Amethyst House, and her
outings, nutritious meal preparation, life
husband Bernard L. Truax, have enormous love and compassion
skills lessons, anger management ther-
for women facing the challenge of addiction. Collectively, they
apy and 12-step program guidance and
have been sober for nearly 60 years and have come to realize re-
aftercare participation (AA, NA, CA).
covery is a lifetime journey of hard work. AJ and Bernie want to be a beacon of light to women to lead them on their path to recovery. The program is founded on a spiritual based, 12-step, 12-traditions model that focuses on the individual personality and emotional needs of the addict–not just the addictions. They provide a safe
NEW START DETOX
Santa Ana, California
and healthy environment for those committed to recovery and
The professional staff at New Start De-
ready for their new beginning, their new life of sobriety. The house
tox fully understands the hesitation and
rests on the simple, yet powerful motto: “When you are ready, we
confusion that accompanies an initial con-
are here to help.”
tact for help. Detox starts with an assessment by the clinical staff to determine the level of physical and psychological with-
SAFE HARBOR
drawal. Treatment and time spent in de-
Costa Mesa, California
tox depends on several factors, including
Velvet Mangan, founder and CEO
types of drugs or alcohol, how much, cli-
of Safe Harbor Treatment Centers, is a
HOPE BY THE SEA
ent’s age, environment and length of time
San Juan Capistrano, California
transformational activist in the recovery
involved. If needed, medications, which
Hope by the Sea’s Christian
community, focusing her efforts on the
are strictly controlled, are provided and
treatment center provides com-
healing and well-being of young wom-
tapered down with treatment. Safety, se-
passionate, faith-based addic-
en. Located in the heart of sunny Costa
curity and comfort are provided, with the
tion programs for clients battling
Mesa, California, Safe Harbor offers three
facility boasting Tempur-Pedic beds and
substance abuse and other ad-
distinct residential inpatient programs,
private chefs to cater to cravings and diets.
dictions. In addition to receiving
each of which are dedicated to providing
The medical team, therapists and counsel-
comprehensive,
cutting-edge
women with an environment where they
ors at New Start Detox are committed to
treatment and Christian coun-
can heal the mind, body and spirit. The
helping the client.
seling, clients will begin to see
center provides an all-inclusive, integra-
themselves - and their addiction
tive program to support women through
- through the eyes of Christ.
their own healing process.
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Published on Nov 9, 2015
December 2015 Issue of Newport Beach Lifestyle