Serenity Light Recovery

Serenity Light Recovery is a substance use treatment center in Angleton, TX.

Substance use treatmentDetoxificationResidentialLong-term residentialInsurance AcceptedAdult men
Serenity Light Recovery facility

At a Glance

Location

1820 County Road 36, Angleton, TX 77515

Primary Focus

Substance use treatmentDetoxificationCo-occurring mental health and substance use treatment

Treatment Settings

ResidentialLong-term residentialShort-term residentialHospital inpatientHospital inpatient treatmentOutpatientIntensive outpatient treatmentResidential detoxificationHospital inpatient detoxification

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapyDialectical behavior therapyMotivational interviewingTrauma-related counselingMatrix ModelRelapse preventionRational emotive behavioral therapySubstance abuse counseling12-step facilitationAnger managementBrief intervention

Special Programs

Adult menAdult womenSeniors or older adultsPregnant/postpartum womenVeteransGay and lesbian clientsCo-occurring mental and substance use disordersTransitional age young adults

About Serenity Light Recovery

Serenity Light Recovery is a residential rehab and addiction treatment center in Angleton, TX, offering a full continuum of care from medical detox through aftercare. The center treats drug addiction, alcohol addiction, co-occurring disorders, and mental health conditions, with program lengths ranging from 30 to 90 days. Its recovery community focus and diverse therapeutic methods set it apart as a long-term recovery partner in the greater Texas region.

Serenity Light Recovery is an inpatient and residential rehab center located at 1820 County Rd 36 in Angleton, Texas, operating around the clock every day of the week. The center addresses the emotional roots of addiction and mental health challenges — including loneliness and disconnection — making it a recovery community destination for people ready to commit to lasting change, not just immediate crisis relief. Founder and CEO Heather Ogburn Stokes first connected with the property on October 3, 2014, and the center has grown into one of Texas's recognized residential treatment settings for adults facing drug addiction, alcohol addiction, co-occurring disorders, and mental health conditions.

The continuum of care at Serenity Light Recovery spans the full recovery journey: medical detox, residential inpatient treatment, intensive outpatient programming, extended care, and a dedicated aftercare program. This range means clients can enter at the level of care appropriate to their situation and step down through progressively independent stages without leaving the treatment relationship behind. Program lengths run from 30 to 90 days, allowing the clinical team to tailor the duration of residential treatment to each person's progress.

The therapeutic methods at Serenity Light Recovery reflect a wide spectrum of approaches. The center offers EMDR and a dedicated trauma program alongside equine therapy, IASIS neurofeedback, acudetox, massage therapy, nutritional counseling, and yoga and meditation. A family program brings loved ones into the recovery process, and a faith-based program is available for those whose recovery is informed by spiritual values. Clinical leadership includes Executive Medical Director Hugh Michael Ogburn, MD, and Clinical Director Jude Flisram, LCDC, providing both medical oversight and licensed counseling expertise.

Serenity Light Recovery serves adults dealing with drug addiction, alcohol addiction, co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, and mental health conditions as a primary concern. For families navigating the treatment search, the center's layered continuum — from medically supervised detox through formal aftercare — means the relationship with a client's recovery does not end at discharge. Those seeking a residential treatment and sober living pathway rooted in community, clinical depth, and ongoing aftercare support will find Serenity Light Recovery positioned as a substantive long-term option in Texas.

A Full Continuum of Care: From Medical Detox to Aftercare

One of the most practical considerations for anyone evaluating a residential rehab is whether the center can support the entire arc of recovery — not just the first difficult weeks. Serenity Light Recovery offers medical detox, residential inpatient treatment, intensive outpatient programming, extended care, and a formal aftercare program, giving clients and families a single treatment relationship that evolves as recovery deepens.

Program lengths at Serenity Light Recovery range from 30 to 90 days, reflecting the clinical reality that recovery timelines are not one-size-fits-all. The ability to extend residential treatment into extended care, and to transition into an intensive outpatient program before formal aftercare, means clients are not left to navigate the early months of sobriety without structured support. For families researching long-term recovery options in Texas, this step-down model is a meaningful differentiator from centers that discharge clients after a fixed 28-day window.

Therapeutic Methods That Go Beyond the Standard

Serenity Light Recovery's therapeutic lineup reflects a commitment to treating addiction and co-occurring disorders at multiple levels — neurological, physical, emotional, and relational. The center offers EMDR and a dedicated trauma program for clients whose substance use is rooted in unresolved trauma. IASIS neurofeedback and acudetox represent less common modalities that address the nervous system dimensions of addiction and mental health. Equine therapy, yoga and meditation, massage therapy, and nutritional counseling round out a treatment environment designed to engage the whole person across a residential stay.

The family program at Serenity Light Recovery recognizes that recovery rarely happens in isolation. By involving family members in the treatment process, the center builds a wider support network that can sustain a client's recovery long after discharge. A faith-based program is also available for those who want their recovery community to reflect their spiritual values, making Serenity Light Recovery accessible to a range of personal backgrounds and beliefs.

Who Serenity Light Recovery Serves

Serenity Light Recovery provides addiction treatment and mental health care for adults facing drug addiction, alcohol addiction, co-occurring disorders, and mental health conditions. The center's co-occurring disorder track is particularly relevant for individuals who have not found lasting recovery through substance-focused treatment alone — addressing underlying mental health alongside addiction is built into the program rather than offered as an add-on.

The clinical team includes Executive Medical Director Hugh Michael Ogburn, MD, and Clinical Director Jude Flisram, LCDC, ensuring that medical and counseling expertise are both present throughout a client's stay. Serenity Light Recovery operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, reflecting the reality that the need for support in early recovery does not keep business hours.

Aftercare and Recovery Support Beyond Residential Treatment

For the Sober Nation audience — people planning for sustained recovery, not just immediate stabilization — Serenity Light Recovery's aftercare program is a key part of its appeal. Transitioning out of residential inpatient treatment is one of the highest-risk periods in the recovery journey, and a formal aftercare program provides continued structure and accountability during that window.

The center's intensive outpatient program and extended care level also serve as important bridge stages between full residential treatment and independent living. Together, these options reflect a recovery community philosophy: the goal is not simply to complete a program, but to build the foundation and ongoing connections that support long-term sobriety.

Why Choose Serenity Light Recovery

  • Full continuum from medical detox through aftercare under one recovery community roof in Angleton, TX
  • Equine therapy and IASIS neurofeedback alongside trauma-focused EMDR — a therapeutic range rarely found in a single residential setting
  • Dedicated family program that actively involves loved ones throughout the residential treatment and recovery process
  • Faith-based program option for clients whose recovery is grounded in spiritual practice, alongside secular therapeutic tracks
  • MD-led medical team and LCDC clinical director providing both physician oversight and licensed counseling across a 30-to-90-day program length

Frequently Asked Questions

What levels of care does Serenity Light Recovery offer for people planning long-term recovery?

Serenity Light Recovery provides a full continuum that includes medical detox, residential inpatient treatment, intensive outpatient programming, extended care, and a formal aftercare program. This step-down structure allows clients to move through progressively independent stages of recovery while maintaining a continuous treatment relationship. For individuals and families focused on sustained sobriety rather than short-term stabilization, this range of options is a core part of what the center offers.

How long are programs at Serenity Light Recovery?

Program lengths at Serenity Light Recovery range from 30 to 90 days. The specific duration depends on the individual's clinical needs and progress throughout residential treatment. The availability of extended care and intensive outpatient programming means clients have options for continued structured support beyond the initial residential stay.

Does Serenity Light Recovery offer medical detox?

Yes. Medical detox is one of the confirmed levels of care at Serenity Light Recovery. The center operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and its medical team is led by Executive Medical Director Hugh Michael Ogburn, MD. Clients requiring medical oversight at the start of treatment can begin the recovery process at Serenity Light Recovery before stepping down into residential inpatient care.

What conditions does Serenity Light Recovery treat?

The center treats drug addiction, alcohol addiction, co-occurring disorders, and mental health conditions. The co-occurring disorder program is particularly relevant for people whose addiction and mental health challenges are interconnected, as both are addressed within the treatment program rather than separately.

What therapeutic methods are used at Serenity Light Recovery?

Serenity Light Recovery offers a wide range of therapeutic methods including EMDR, equine therapy, IASIS neurofeedback, acudetox, massage therapy, nutritional counseling, yoga and meditation, and a dedicated trauma program. A family program and a faith-based program are also available. This breadth of modalities reflects a treatment approach that addresses addiction and mental health from multiple angles across the residential stay.

Is there a family program at Serenity Light Recovery?

Yes. Serenity Light Recovery offers a dedicated family program as part of its treatment model. Involving family members in the recovery process is a recognized part of building the long-term support network that clients need after residential treatment ends. The family program is one of the therapeutic offerings confirmed at the center.

Does Serenity Light Recovery offer a faith-based program?

Yes. A faith-based program is available at Serenity Light Recovery for clients whose recovery is informed by spiritual values. This option exists alongside the center's other therapeutic tracks, making the program accessible to individuals with a range of personal and spiritual backgrounds.

What is the aftercare program at Serenity Light Recovery?

Serenity Light Recovery offers a formal aftercare program for clients completing residential treatment. Aftercare provides continued structure and accountability during the transition out of intensive care — a period that carries significant relapse risk. The aftercare program is part of the center's broader continuum, which also includes an intensive outpatient program and extended care as intermediate steps before independent living.

Where is Serenity Light Recovery located and how do I contact them?

Serenity Light Recovery is located at 1820 County Rd 36 in Angleton, Texas 77515. The center operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You can reach the admissions team by phone at (281) 431-6700 or by email at [email protected].

Who leads the clinical and medical team at Serenity Light Recovery?

The medical side of Serenity Light Recovery is led by Executive Medical Director Hugh Michael Ogburn, MD. Clinical leadership is provided by Clinical Director Jude Flisram, LCDC. The center was founded by Heather Ogburn Stokes, who serves as CEO. This combination of physician oversight and licensed counseling leadership supports both the medical detox and the broader residential treatment program.

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