Recovery Point of Huntington

Cost-Free Program

• Recovery Point of Huntington offers its services entirely free of charge.
• Programs include non-medical detox, residential recovery, and aftercare.

Peer-Driven Social Model

• Recovery facilitated by alumni who mentor participants.
• Focuses on a community-oriented recovery process without reliance on clinical staff.
• Peer mentors share lived experiences to provide guidance and support.

Structured Phased Recovery

• Recovery is divided into phases to ensure gradual, sustainable progress:
  • Off The Street (OTS): Entry-level phase introducing core recovery principles; restricted on-property movement.
  • Recovery Phase I: Participants engage in the "Recovery Dynamics" curriculum, 12-step programming, and community tasks.
  • Recovery Phase II: Transitional opportunities include becoming a peer mentor with a stipend or entering transitional housing with employment requirements.

Comprehensive Amenities

• Residential accommodations in a secure environment.
• Private rooms are available for participants.
• Designated smoking areas.
• Activities like cooking, groundskeeping, and community service projects integrated into therapy.

Effective Treatment Programs

• Non-Medical Detox:
  • Typically lasts 5–7 days.
  • Monitored by trained staff for withdrawal symptoms; medications provided only if pre-approved.
• Addiction Treatments:
  • Alcoholism
  • Drug addiction
  • Opioid addiction

Target Audience

• Designed for men aged 18 and older.
• Supports individuals with substance use disorders, including co-occurring mental health needs.

Staff and Leadership

• Program Director: Brandon Scarberry.
• Peer mentors, who are program alumni, guide participants through recovery phases.
• Leadership includes co-executive directors Matt Boggs and Bob Hansen.

Community Engagement

• Participants contribute to local community projects, fostering accountability and pride.
• Emphasizes the importance of personal responsibility in maintaining long-term sobriety.

Patient Reviews

• Mixed feedback on staff friendliness and facility organization.
• Positive remarks on the program's ability to support long-term recovery for some participants.
• Concerns raised about cleanliness and food quality by some reviewers.
• Several reviewers expressed appreciation for the supportive peer community.
• Criticisms about limited family involvement and communication challenges.
• Some alumni noted feeling unwelcome when revisiting the facility.
• Reports of lasting sobriety and gratitude for the program’s impact by certain participants.