People with substance use disorders are at particular risk for developing one or more primary conditions or chronic diseases. The coexistence of both a mental illness and a substance use disorder, known as a co-occurring disorder.

Is a mental disorder that affects a person’s brain and behavior, leading to a person’s inability to control their use of substances such as legal or illegal drugs, alcohol, or medications. Symptoms can range from moderate to severe, with addiction being the most severe form of SUDs.

Mental illnesses are health conditions involving changes in emotion, thinking or behavior (or a combination of these)

Generally speaking, family is not allow to visit outpatient, unless you are receiving family services.

• Alcohol: 5 – 7 days
• Sedatives (Benzodiazepines): 7 days to 5 weeks; withdrawal symptoms last longer if tapering off the drug but are less likely to be fatal
• Opioids: 4 – 10 days with certain opioids lasting up to 3 weeks
• Stimulants: 7 – 14 days

• how the drug is abused
• how much of the drug is abused during a single sitting and throughout the addiction
• how long the drug is abused
• the level of dependence and addiction will determine the severity of withdrawal symptoms.

Symptoms that last beyond this period, or reappear after this period, are then labeled as protracted withdrawal (commonly known as post-acute withdrawal, chronic withdrawal, or extended withdrawal). Protracted withdrawal is the lesser studied of the two types of withdrawal, but it can often be a major factor in the incidence of relapse.

Alcohol withdrawal is a painful process best managed in an addiction rehab under the care of trained medical professionals. In fact, withdrawing from alcohol can cause DTs, or delirium tremens. Obviously, delirium tremens cause delirium and tremors, but people experience hallucinations, as well as potentially fatal seizures. In fact, withdrawing from alcohol through medical detox versus at home can be the difference between life and death.

YES!!!! You can recover to a completely lucid and mature state, this process can take a long time. The amount that someone’s brain can recover in a short period of time is truly amazing. Scientists have confirmed that within one year people addicted to meth have been able to re-grow most neural pathways they lost during active addiction . While there is a multitude of other factors associated with this, it remains evident that abstinence allows people to develop social skills and emotional growth that was lost during their time in active addiction.

Telehealth counseling is the use of telecommunications or videoconferencing technology to provide addiction or mental health services. It is sometimes referred to as telepsychiatry or telepsychology.

Telehealth allows for :

1. More Immediate Access to Help
2. Removes many roadblocks that could otherwise interfere with arranging counseling services. Including but not limited to:
   • Commuting
   • wait times
   • scheduling issues
   • limited local access

Telehealth Counseling allows clients to receive quicker and more efficient access to care.

Life Renewal has a HIPAA compliant platforms that allows clients to interface with counseling via their mobile devices.  Clients can attend group and individual sessions by logging on to the app. They can fit in session at lunchtime or immediate after or before work. All materials are available on the app to review when needed. All follow up appointments can be scheduled via the app and forms are available to complete prior to attending sessions.

The platform  allows clients to message their counselor through the platform in moments of struggle or crisis. It also allows  access to  materials to help you stay on track and connect with others for peer interactions. The platforms will help you to manage trigger areas in your neighborhood with reminders. Telehealth counseling and technology is breaking down barriers, removing stigma and increasing access to care. It is allowing counselor to individualize care needs of clients and provide the level of service they needs.

Mental Health and Substance Use disorder treatment program designed to strengthen your faith and help you achieve lasting recovery. Strong faith can give you the power to persevere and overcome any obstacle. With faith, the right tools, and the right people by your side, you CAN overcome addiction to drugs and alcohol. Life Renewal, we created an addiction treatment program that will provide you with the tools you need to develop the skills to be successful in long term recovery.

Our Staff are experts in the field of addiction and recovery to ensure the needs of Christian patients are met, Life Renewal is a unique and life-changing Christian Mental Health and Substance Use disorder treatment program that can help you refresh your connection to God and achieve lasting freedom from drugs and alcohol.

Program length varies on client need and can last any where from 90 days to two years.

We accept Medicaid insurance and work with private insurance as best we can. We have a slide fee scale available as needLife Renewal Behavioral Health is an outpatient program. The environment is warm, caring, trusting, and positive. The main focus is life transformation. We use both evidence based and biblically based curriculum to led clients to toward restoration. We know that when people meet Christ as their father and savior their life changes forever. These changed individuals become new. 2 Corinthians 5:17 – Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.

This is an outpatient program; therefore, you are able to remain active in your life while working through your challenges. Depending on your Level of Care you will be receiving between 2.5 and 20 hours of services, which can be scheduled around your work and family schedule.

We can serve clients from 14 year of age (with parental consent) and older.