Life Center of Galax

Substance Use
Residential
3.4
(413)
Insurance

Life Center of Galax treats addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions with a continuum of care. They use various evidence-based therapies, group therapies, family therapy, and specialized programs to offer a comprehensive approach to recovery. Their levels of care include detox, residential, partial hospitalization (or day treatment), and aftercare. Speciality tracks at Life Center of Galax include a DUI/DWI program, voluntary Christian program, methadone maintenance program, and co-occurring disorder program.

Evidence-Based Group, 1:1, and Family Therapies

Life Center of Galax uses the 12 Steps and other evidence-based therapies to help clients address the cause and symptoms of addiction. Clients participate in 1:1 counseling and multiple group therapies, including psychoeducation groups, reality therapy, cognitive therapy, and 3x weekly gender-specific group therapies. Families can also participate, with family workshops on the weekends that include family therapy, addiction education, and multi-family therapy.

Experienced Care for Addiction and Co-Occurring Mental Health

Life Center of Galax’s team includes a medical director, addictionologist, psychiatrist, physician assistants, nurses, and counselors. Their medical director oversees detox and nursing staff provide 24/7 supervision. Life Center of Galax uses medication-assisted treatment (MAT) as needed. They additionally offer methadone maintenance for opioid recovery. Professional staff address co-occurring conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and trauma in specific groups and 1:1 counseling.

Specialized Recovery Tracks

Life Center of Galax’s specialty tracks include their Prodigal Christian program, which incorporates Christ-centered care into treatment. Clients participate in daily group devotionals, group therapy with others in the program, and interact with other Christian staff. Life Center of Galax’s DUI/DWI program welcomes court-ordered clients. After residential treatments, clients can join the Life Center of Galax’s day treatment program and live in nearby sober living. Aftercare includes group meetings and help with sober living placements as needed.

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Highlights from the Center

  • Holistic Approach

  • On-site Medical Detox

  • Private Rooms Available

AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
112 Painter St, Galax, VA 24333 View Map
Part of
network
Primary Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental healt...
Accreditation
CARF
Typical Program Length
30-60 days
Founded in 1973
53 years in business
Occupancy
50+ beds
Conditions We Treat
Depression
Substance Use We Treat
Alcohol, Benzodiazepines, Co-Occurring Disorders, Cocaine +6 More
How to pay

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy: Please call our admissions team for more information on insurance coverage. A knowledgeable member of our team can answer any financial questions you might have, and they can also reach out directly to your insurance carrier to verify and maximize your benefits. This service is free and puts you under no obligation to choose our programming.
(844) 795-1058
Private Pay Option

Cash Pay Rates

If you are not using insurance, the pricing listed below is an estimate of the cash pay rate.
30-60 days
$9,000+
(844) 795-1058
Staff

Meet Your Care Team

Tony Isom

Tony Isom

Chief Executive Officer

MBA-HCA

Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer

Nyomi Taylor

BS, CSAC-A

Carla Midkiff-Frost

Carla Midkiff-Frost

Director of Nursing

BS, RN

Ann Hughes

Ann Hughes

Galax Clinical Director

LPC, CSAC

Detox and Residential Rehab
Detox and Residential Rehab
Life Center of Galax provides supervised detox and residential treatment. They begin with thorough assessments covering medical history, a nursing assessment, psychological testing, and reviewing work/home life and goals. Their medical director oversees detox and prescribes withdrawal medications as necessary. Nursing staff monitor detox and residential care 24/7. After detoxing, clients can begin their full therapeutic schedule in residential treatment.
Dual-Diagnosis Program
Dual-Diagnosis Program
Life Center of Galax’s dual-diagnosis program addresses co-occurring mental health conditions. Clients learn more about the condition, how it relates to addiction, and how to heal. Group therapy, psychoeducation, and 1:1 counseling sessions help clients heal from conditions like depression, anxiety, and trauma.
Faith-Based Track
Faith-Based Track
Life Center of Galax’s voluntary Prodigal Christian program incorporates Biblical foundations and truths into recovery. Clients attend daily devotionals and prayers with others in the program. Christian staff additionally provide Bible studies, educational lectures, life skill groups, and process groups.
Specialty Programs, Family Care, and Aftercare
Specialty Programs, Family Care, and Aftercare
Life Center of Galax’s additional specialty programs include their methadone maintenance program and DUI/DWI program with a certification of completion. Each focuses on the unique needs of the participants. Life Center of Galax invites loved ones into recovery through weekly family workshops. Families can participate in educational sessions, family counseling, and multi-family counseling. After treatment, clients attend continued recovery groups and receive help with the next steps in care.
Care Options

Levels of Care

Everyone's recovery journey is unique. Whether it looks like residential rehab for 30 days, an outpatient program, or virtual therapy, you can find a level of care that fits your needs.
Included
Detox
Typically the initial stage of treatment for substance use, focusing on medically supervised management of withdrawal symptoms.
Included
Residential Rehab
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential substance use treatment is typically 30 days. Length can range from 14 to 90 days.
Not included
Sober Living
Not Offered at This Center
Transitional housing designed to support individuals recovering from substance use disorders offering a safe, supportive and structured environment for practicing long-term sobriety, while reintegrating back into daily living.
Included
Day Treatment
In a PHP, patients live at home but follow an intensive schedule of treatment. Most programs require you to be on-site for about 40 hours per week.
Included
Intensive Outpatient Program
An intensive outpatient program (IOP) falls between inpatient care and traditional outpatient services, with therapy and skills-building activities designed to support recovery and provide flexibility. IOP is ideal for those needing support but not the 24/7 care of a residential facility.
Included
Outpatient
Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Outpatient care typically offers a range of therapies and medical interventions individuals can attend alongside daily life.
Not included
Virtual & In-Home Care
Not Offered at This Center
The delivery of therapeutic services utilizing technology such as video conferencing, online messaging or phone calls, allowing for flexibility, comfort and increased access to care.
Included
Co-Occurring Mental Health
Treatment for co-occurring mental health disorders, which affect the majority of individuals diagnosed, integrates care for mental health conditions with primary substance use. Personalized care plans are crafted to effectively address each condition simultaneously, optimizing the healing process.
Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Alcohol
Co-Occurring Disorders
Cocaine
Drug Addiction
Heroin
Marijuana
Opioids
Residential

Who We Treat

Men
Women
Men and Women

Approaches

Evidence-Based
Experiential
Individual Treatment
Twelve Step

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling
Art Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Equine Therapy
Experiential Therapy
Family Therapy
Group Therapy
Life Skills
Motivational Interviewing and Enhancement Therapy (MET)

Languages

English

Conditions We Treat

Depression

Substances We Treat

Alcohol
Benzodiazepines
Co-Occurring Disorders
Cocaine
Drug Addiction
Heroin
Methamphetamine
Opioids
Prescription Drugs
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Personal Amenities

Air-Conditioned Rooms
Shared Bathroom
Shared Rooms

Amenities

Access to Nature
Basketball Court
Gardens
Walking Trails

Activities

Hiking
Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

While costs may vary due to program length and insurance benefits, it typically costs $9,000+.
The following therapies are included: group therapy, 1-on-1 counseling and more.
Galax, Virginia, United States.
Please call our admissions team for more information on insurance coverage. A knowledgeable member of our team can answer any financial questions you might have, and they can also reach out directly to your insurance carrier to verify and maximize your benefits. This service is free and puts you under no obligation to choose our programming.
The typical length is 30-60 days.

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