
At a Glance
Location
1168 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38105
Phone
901-521-1131Primary Focus
Treatment Settings
Treatment Approaches
Special Programs
About Serenity Recovery Centers Inc
Serenity Recovery Centers Inc provides residential treatment, intensive outpatient programs, and traditional outpatient care for individuals navigating long-term recovery in Memphis. This CARF-accredited recovery center specializes in serving diverse populations including veterans, pregnant women, and individuals with co-occurring disorders.
Serenity Recovery Centers Inc operates as a comprehensive addiction treatment facility serving Memphis and Shelby County with multiple levels of care designed for sustained recovery. Located on Poplar Avenue, this CARF-accredited recovery center offers both residential and outpatient treatment options for individuals addressing alcohol addiction, drug addiction, and co-occurring disorders.
The center provides three distinct levels of care to support different phases of the recovery journey: residential treatment for intensive therapeutic intervention, intensive outpatient programs (IOP) for structured community-based care, and traditional outpatient programs for ongoing support. Each program incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Recovery Dynamics methodologies to address the psychological foundations of addiction.
Serenity Recovery Centers emphasizes specialized programming that includes gender-specific treatment tracks, life skills development groups, relapse prevention training, and spiritual concepts integration. The facility features dedicated aftercare groups and alumni support networks that create lasting connections within the recovery community, ensuring clients maintain engagement beyond their primary treatment phase.
This recovery center serves a remarkably diverse population including veterans, pregnant women, seniors, individuals with trauma/PTSD, those who are deaf or hard of hearing, and clients managing dual diagnosis conditions. With flexible payment options including Medicaid, private insurance, sliding scale fees, and financial assistance, Serenity Recovery Centers removes financial barriers while providing specialized care that addresses the unique challenges faced by each population they serve.
Levels of Care and Recovery Programs
Serenity Recovery Centers Inc structures its addiction treatment around three core levels of care that support different stages of the recovery journey. Residential treatment provides intensive therapeutic intervention in a structured environment, while intensive outpatient programs (IOP) offer comprehensive care that allows clients to maintain work and family responsibilities. Traditional outpatient programs serve as ongoing recovery support for individuals transitioning from higher levels of care or those requiring less intensive intervention.
Each program integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Recovery Dynamics approaches to address the psychological patterns underlying substance abuse. The center treats alcohol addiction, drug addiction, and co-occurring disorders through specialized programming that includes gender-specific treatment tracks, life skills development groups, and relapse prevention training that prepares clients for long-term sobriety.
Aftercare and Alumni Support
The recovery community extends beyond primary treatment through Serenity Recovery Centers' comprehensive aftercare programming. Aftercare groups provide ongoing therapeutic support and accountability, while alumni support groups create lasting peer connections that strengthen long-term recovery outcomes. These programs recognize that sustained sobriety requires continued engagement with recovery-focused communities.
Alumni networks serve as both support systems and mentorship opportunities, connecting individuals at different stages of their recovery journey. This community-based approach helps prevent isolation and provides practical guidance for navigating challenges that arise months or years after completing primary treatment.
Specialized Population Services
Serenity Recovery Centers demonstrates exceptional commitment to serving diverse populations often underserved by traditional addiction treatment. Veterans receive specialized programming that addresses military trauma and transition challenges, while pregnant women access care designed around maternal and fetal health considerations. The center also provides dedicated services for seniors, individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, and those managing HIV/AIDS alongside addiction.
Co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis treatment addresses the complex interplay between mental health conditions and substance abuse. Trauma and PTSD-informed care recognizes how past experiences influence addiction patterns, while spiritual concepts integration respects diverse belief systems in the recovery process.
Why Choose Serenity Recovery Centers Inc
- CARF accreditation ensuring quality standards in addiction treatment and recovery programming
- Comprehensive aftercare support including alumni groups that maintain long-term recovery community connections
- Specialized programming for veterans, pregnant women, seniors, and individuals with trauma/PTSD
- Gender-specific treatment tracks combined with life skills groups and relapse prevention training
- Multiple payment options including sliding scale and financial assistance to remove treatment barriers
Frequently Asked Questions
What levels of addiction treatment does Serenity Recovery Centers offer?
Serenity Recovery Centers provides residential treatment, intensive outpatient programs (IOP), and traditional outpatient programs. Each level of care incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Recovery Dynamics approaches to address different stages of the recovery journey.
Does the center provide aftercare and alumni support?
Yes, Serenity Recovery Centers offers aftercare groups and alumni support groups to maintain long-term recovery community connections. These programs provide ongoing therapeutic support and peer mentorship opportunities beyond primary treatment completion.
What populations does Serenity Recovery Centers specialize in serving?
The center serves veterans, pregnant women, seniors, individuals with trauma/PTSD, those who are deaf or hard of hearing, and clients with co-occurring disorders. They also provide gender-specific treatment tracks for both men and women.
What payment options are available for treatment?
Serenity Recovery Centers accepts Medicaid, private insurance, state insurance, major credit cards, and self-pay options. They also offer sliding scale fees and financial assistance to help remove barriers to addiction treatment.
What therapeutic approaches does the recovery center use?
The center utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Recovery Dynamics methodologies. Their programming includes life skills groups, relapse prevention training, spiritual concepts integration, and gender-specific treatment approaches.
What conditions does Serenity Recovery Centers treat?
The facility treats alcohol addiction, drug addiction, and co-occurring disorders. They provide specialized care for individuals managing dual diagnosis conditions that involve both substance abuse and mental health challenges.
Is Serenity Recovery Centers accredited?
Yes, Serenity Recovery Centers holds CARF accreditation, which ensures quality standards in addiction treatment programming and recovery services. This accreditation demonstrates the center's commitment to meeting established care benchmarks.
What areas does the treatment center serve?
Serenity Recovery Centers serves Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee. The facility is located on Poplar Avenue in Memphis and operates Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM.
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