Program Curriculum

The following is the techniques we use in our program to help our residents recover…

 
Spirituality-
A Higher Power which we call; God. Biblical studies, AA foundation.
Church Attendance is mandatory.

Drug and Alcohol-
Psychopharmacology-the effects and consequences of mood-altering chemicals on the body and
mind. The concept of addiction.

Relapse Prevention-
Learning how to live without psychoactive chemicals in recovery.
Learn trigger identification and relapse warning signs to promote healthy sobriety.
Behavior change

Denial Management-
Learn to change the way one thinks (in addiction) to healthy thinking (to recovery) to promote
long-term sobriety.

Twelve Step and AA meetings-
Residents will participate in Twelve Step and AA meetings in-house and outside meetings.

Daily House Meetings-
Residents meet to hold accountability (confess rules they have broken) and share anything in the
house that needs addressed. This teaches honesty and promotes sharing.

Outside Activity-
Residents go outside and do group activities together including recreational activities. To teach
appropriate interaction with others.

Recovery Work-
Step work of AA, Timelines, Life History, King Baby, Big Book studies from Alcoholics
Anonymous text.

Family Education-
Addiction is a disease that affects the entire family. Codependency, enabling and denial are
discussed in quarterly meetings on site. Families are required to attend Al-Anon meetings in order
to have privileges with residents.

Occupational Rehabilitation-
All residents, when stable, are required to obtain employment.

Financial Management-
Residents work with a financial advisor to learn the value of saving and earning.