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Sober and Abstinent Living

Sober And Abstinent Living

Identifying the underlying issues that have been leading to poor decision-making can be a challenging but crucial step towards reintegrating back into a fulfilling life. At our program, we understand the complexities involved and aim to provide a supportive environment for individuals seeking positive change. With a focus on self-reflection and personal growth, our approach encourages participants to confront their challenges head-on and work towards sustainable solutions. We typically recommend a four-week commitment to allow ample time for meaningful progress and transformation. By committing to this journey of self-discovery and healing, individuals can take significant strides towards overcoming obstacles and building a brighter future.

Our abstinent recovery program is for those who are exiting primary care in a structured environment to reenter life in a way outside of the center. For those clients who are floundering and need direction in life Shades Of Hope helps those with addictions who need to learn how to maintain a healthy balance in life. 

Short and Long Term Available

Short Term

Short-term intensive residence programs offer clients to the opportunity to fully immerse themselves in a caffeine-free, flour-free, nicotine-free, and sugar-free environment. Our programs are designed to provide focused learning, personal development, or personal growth experiences within a shorter time period. Participants can expect an intense and enriching experience that allows them to acquire skills to help them through their new daily lives and make significant progress toward their goals.

Long Term

A long-term care recovery center is a specialized facility designed to provide extended care for individuals who need ongoing sober living, for those who may not be ready to go home. We offer a range of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Clients in long-term care recovery centers receive comprehensive plans customized to their lives, intending to keep them in a sober and abstinent living environment until they are ready to return to their daily lives. The dedicated staff at our center works closely with clients and their families to ensure a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes healing and progress toward independent living.

Who is eligible?

How do I apply?

What should I expect?

What can I do to prepare?

Why Choose A Sober House?

Coming to a sober house can be a life-changing experience for individuals seeking support and stability on their journey to recovery. These residential facilities offer a safe and structured environment for individuals to focus on their sobriety and work towards rebuilding their lives. With a strong emphasis on community, accountability, and personal growth, sober houses provide a supportive setting where residents can develop the skills and coping mechanisms needed to maintain their sobriety long-term. By surrounding themselves with like-minded individuals and participating in various activities and programs, residents of sober houses have the opportunity to create a solid foundation for a healthier and more fulfilling future.

Who is eligible?

Our program is available for anyone who feels they are struggling with day-to-day life.  We want to ensure that the client is appropriate for Shades of Hope and that Shades of Hope is appropriate for the client. We do an assessment in the initial phone call on whether to determine this.

Whatever you or your loved one is struggling with we have the staff and coaches who are here solely for your new journey.  

Questions or Comments? Send us a message using the form on the contact page or call us at 1-800-588-HOPE (4673)  

How do I apply?

We want to ensure that the client is appropriate for Shades of Hope and that Shades of Hope is appropriate for the client. We do an assessment in the initial phone call on whether to determine this.

Questions or Comments? Send us a message using the form on the contact page or call us at 1-800-588-HOPE (4673)  

What should I expect?

Each day starts with a physical evaluation for every client. We work with the client’s primary therapist or sessions with our staff are scheduled based on the client’s needs and progress. 

Monday – Friday: These are approximant times, times may vary. There is also personal time or meditation time available in between sessions and scheduled meals

7:00 AM – Yoga practice or a walk on our beautiful grounds. 

8:00 AM – Breakfast is served.

9:00 AM – Lecture begins

12:00 PM – Lunch is served

1:30 PM – Afternoon session

5:00 PM – Dinner is served

7:00 PM – Evening sessions begin

9:00 PM – Snack is served

On Saturday – the client goes with the group for lunch at a restaurant in Abilene. 

On Sunday – loosely structured as we prepare clients to do work on their own. Visitation is from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. 

Questions or Comment? Send us a message using the form on the contact page or call us at 1-800-588-HOPE (4673)  

What can I do to prepare?

When the process starts with Shades of Hope, we do an intake assessment over the phone.  After the intake is cleared, we will then give you the necessary paperwork and packing list.

The best thing you can do is prepare mentally for the upcoming life changes. Mental preparation is key to navigating transitions with resilience and adaptability. By acknowledging and accepting that change is a natural part of life, you can equip yourself with the mindset needed to embrace new opportunities and challenges that come your way. Cultivating a positive outlook, practicing self-care, and seeking support from loved ones can all contribute to strengthening your mental readiness for whatever lies ahead. Remember, change can be intimidating, but by preparing yourself mentally, you can approach it with confidence and a sense of empowerment.

Questions or Comments? Send us a message using the form on the contact page or call us at 1-800-588-HOPE (4673)