Ascend Recovery Center

Substance Use and Mental Health
Residential
4.7
(102)
Insurance

At Ascend Recovery Center near Albuquerque, no one should have to walk the path to healing alone. They treat the whole person and not just the symptoms, offering support for alcohol, opioids, stimulants, and prescription medication dependency alongside mental health conditions. As one of the only private detox centers in the Albuquerque area, they seamlessly guide individuals through every single phase of recovery, offering a continuum of care that includes medical detox, structured partial hospitalization (PHP), flexible intensive outpatient (IOP), and virtual treatment options.

Conquer the Climb to Sobriety

At Ascend Recovery Center New Mexico, their approach to healing is built around the meaning of their name: a steady, intentional climb out of active addiction toward a sober life. They keep their Albuquerque program small by design so treatment can be tailored entirely to the individual. Everything from the common spaces, media room, and wellness space help provide personalized creature comforts while in treatment. And from the very first phone call through aftercare planning, clients work with a dedicated, consistent core team, including an admissions specialist, clinician, case manager, and peer support specialist, who each get to know their story.

Protect One’s Progress from Home

Leaving a structured treatment program and stepping back into the real world can feel daunting. To smooth out that transition, Ascend offers intensive outpatient (IOP), regular outpatient (OP), and virtual therapy options for aftercare. They also have an alumni app where clients can connect with other peers, as well as alumni meetings every other Sunday. These options give individuals a safe space to vent about stress, work through triggers, and stay on track while rebuilding their life.

Highlights from the Center

  • Customized Treatment Plans

  • Holistic Approach

  • Medically Assisted Detox

  • Certified Professionals

AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
883 Lead Ave. SE, Albuquerque, NM 87105 View Map
Primary Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions....
Accreditation
Joint Commission
Typical Program Length
21-60 days depending on needs
Founded in 2023
3 years in business
Conditions We Treat
ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar, Depression +4 More
Substance Use We Treat
Alcohol, Benzodiazepines, Co-Occurring Disorders, Cocaine +5 More
Testimonial
Walking through those doors the first day, my hands wouldn't stop shaking. Alcohol destroyed my relationships and left me completely isolated. Thankfully, the counselors here actually listened instead of lecturing. Sitting in these exact group circles changed everything for me. Hearing other people share their raw, real struggles made the loneliness disappear. Celebrating six months sober today. This place gives you your life back.
MH
Mildred Hughes
How to pay

Insurance Accepted

Accepts BlueCross BlueShield
Accepts United Healthcare
Accepts Aetna
Accepts Cigna
Accepts Anthem
Accepts Kaiser Permanente
Accepts Tricare
Accepts Humana
Accepts Highmark
Accepts GuideWell
Accepts Molina Healthcare
Provider's Policy: The center accepts all major insurance plans, including Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare. They are in network with ComPsych and TriWest.
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Private Pay Option

Cash Pay Rates

If you are not using insurance, the pricing listed below is an estimate of the cash pay rate.
7 Day Detox
$5,000
30 Day Residential
$15,000-$25,000
(833) 384-4694
See the Proof in Numbers
See the Proof in Numbers
Ascend keeps things incredibly personal with a 1:1 client-to-staff ratio, making sure everyone gets the dedicated, face-to-face attention they deserve. Their focused, human-first approach is how they’ve helped over 10,000 people reclaim their lives from addiction. And it's why 98% of those same clients would recommend them to others.
Fix Roots, Not Just Symptoms
Fix Roots, Not Just Symptoms
Getting better involves untangling the emotional roots, anxiety, or trauma driving substance use in the first place. Ascend blends CBT and DBT with personalized guidance to treat mental health and addiction together as one piece. This holistic approach helps individuals manage daily stress, heal from past pain, and build a truly resilient foundation for lasting wellness.
Keep Schedule Intact with Virtual Treatment
Keep Schedule Intact with Virtual Treatment
Since life doesn’t pause, and balancing work, family, and schedules often prevents individuals from getting better, Ascend created a virtual treatment program that delivers high-quality therapy and the same deep human connection clients experience in person. Clients can access it directly through the safety of their own home. This option gives them ultimate privacy while still practicing their new coping skills in real time.

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Joint Commission Accredited

Joint Commission Accredited

Licensed by New Mexico

Licensed by New Mexico

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Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Cocaine
Benzodiazepines
Anxiety
Depression
Heroin
Opioids
Detox
Alcohol

Who We Treat

Men
Women
Men and Women

Treatment Services

Day Treatment
Detox
Intensive Outpatient Program
Outpatient
Outpatient Therapy
Residential
Virtual

Approaches

Evidence-Based
Holistic
Individual Treatment
Twelve Step

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Adventure Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Equine Therapy
Family Therapy
Group Therapy
Life Skills

Languages

English

Conditions We Treat

ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar
Depression
Personality Disorders
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Stress
Trauma

Substances We Treat

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

Aftercare

Relapse Prevention Planning
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Personal Amenities

Air-Conditioned Rooms
En Suite Bathroom
Private or Shared Rooms
Shared Bathroom

Amenities

Excursions
Fitness Center
Kitchenette
Snacks
TV
Lounge

Activities

Yoga
AA/NA Meetings
Horseback Riding
Massage
Physical Fitness
Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

While costs may vary due to program length and insurance benefits, it typically costs $15,000-$25,000/30 Days.
The following therapies are included: stress management, group therapy and more.
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States.
The center accepts all major insurance plans, including Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare. They are in network with ComPsych and TriWest.
The typical length is 21-60 days depending on needs.