ARC Lydia's House Unverified

Lydia's House is a women-only detox and residential center near the foot of Black Mountain that treats substance use disorders. Its holistic program offers CARF-accredited clinical programs and medical services directed by an addictionologist. Lydia's House's Christian-centered approach includes 12-Step support and chaplaincy care. It also provides vocational training opportunities.

Assessment and Medical Stabilization

Phase 1 of their 4-phase program focuses on ridding substances from the body and creating a personalized care plan. Lydia's House’s medical professionals give a physical and mental assessment upon arrival to begin to tailor treatment. Their medical detoxification provides a safe, supervised environment to withdraw from drugs or alcohol. Medication-assisted therapy is available as needed.

Evidence-Based, Christian Residential Care

Lydia's House’s residential program is guided by a Christian, holistic approach to care, focused on treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. They provide 24/7 addiction specialist support. Clients engage in evidence-based 1:1 and group counseling to identify triggers and develop new coping skills. Lydia's House offers AA, NA, and Celebrate Recovery meetings. Clients can transition to their intensive outpatient care with a sober living option for continued treatment with more flexibility.

Recovery and Life Skills

Phases 2 and 3 focus on peer support and practical tools for returning to work and school. Lydia's House provides spiritual life options, continued individual and group therapy, and 12-Step meetings. Life skills development includes specialized employment training and educational programming. In the final phase of treatment, men participate in an internship program to help build practical life skills. Upon completion, clients receive a Health and Human Services certificate from Sullivan University that can be rolled into Sullivan’s 2-year associate or 4-year bachelor’s program.