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Our Peer Recovery Coaching program provides personalized support for individuals on their recovery journey. A Recovery Coach is someone with lived experience who understands the challenges of  substance-use disorder, codependency, and trauma, and uses their knowledge to guide and support others as they pursue their own goals.

What You May Experience:

• Help in forming a personalized plan of action to guide your recovery
• Direction to the right resources and assistance navigating systems
• Accountability and ongoing support in your recovery journey
• Guidance in developing new, healthier behavior patterns
• Holistic modalities such as acupuncture, reiki, and emotional freedom techniques to support your well-being
• Harm reduction strategies for managing addictive behaviors
• An objective view of your progress to help you stay on track

Why Choose Peer Recovery Coaching?

• Coaches are “boots on the ground,” providing hands-on support to individuals facing the day-to-day challenges of recovery.
• Our coaches use their lived experience to meet you where you are, offering real-world guidance and encouragement.
• Peer Recovery Coaches focus on practical, effective strategies that can make a real difference in your journey toward a healthier life.

Additional Information:

• When: Available by appointment at both our Flint and Lapeer locations.
• Cost: Free for participants, funded by a state grant.
• How to Get Started: Call us at 810-336-1018 to connect with a recovery coach and start your journey today.

Let us help you take the next step in your recovery process with personalized, compassionate support!

Discover the healing benefits of Acudetox, a holistic treatment offered at Serenity House Communities in Flint. This non-invasive technique uses the 5-Needle Protocol (5NP), targeting specific points on the outer ear to address a variety of physical and emotional challenges. Whether you’re looking for relief from stress or support in recovery, Acudetox is here to help.

What Acudetox Can Help With:

• Toxic stress, anxiety, and PTSD
• Drug and alcohol detox
• Chronic pain and trauma
• Depression and emotional shock
• Support in recovery and harm reduction

How It Works:

• 5NP Treatment: Five points in the outer ear are stimulated using tiny acupuncture needles, ear beads, or ear seeds (small pellets attached with adhesive).
• This method has been successfully used for over 40 years across the world, supporting harm reduction, recovery, and emergency response efforts.

Why Choose Acudetox at Serenity House?

• Many of our participants return weekly, sharing how the treatment has positively impacted their lives.
• It’s a gentle, effective approach that helps manage both physical and emotional symptoms.
• Experience a renewed sense of calm and balance.

Additional Information:

• When: Acudetox meets every Tuesday at 5:30 pm at our Lapeer location.
• Cost:  FREE to attend, funded by a state grant.
• How to Get Started: Register here under Groups & Events or call us @ 810-336-1018 for details or more information.

Repeat Visits Encouraged:                                         Many find long-term benefits with continued treatment.

Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) , also known as "tapping," is a holistic practice that combines gentle tapping on specific meridian points with verbal affirmations to help release emotional blocks, stress, and negative energy. EFT can support individuals recovering from substance-use disorder, trauma, and emotional distress by addressing the root causes of these issues in a calming and non-invasive way.

What You May Experience:

• Relief from emotional stress, anxiety, and trauma
• A deeper connection to your emotions and better emotional regulation
• Release of negative patterns and limiting beliefs that contribute to substance-use disorder or trauma
• Improved mental clarity and overall sense of well-being
• A non-invasive, holistic method for managing stress and emotional pain
• Increased self-awareness and empowerment to manage difficult feelings
• Gentle, supportive guidance in using tapping to unlock emotional freedom

Why Choose Emotional Freedom Technique?

• EFT is a powerful tool for addressing emotional pain and trauma in a way that promotes healing and recovery.
• It’s a gentle, non-invasive approach that can be practiced anywhere, allowing you to manage stress and emotional triggers in real-time.
• This technique helps individuals break free from patterns that contribute to substance-use disorder, trauma, and emotional distress, leading to greater mental and emotional clarity.

Additional Information:

• When: EFT meets every Wednesday at 5:30 pm at our Lapeer location.
• Cost: FREE to attend, funded by a state grant.
• How to Get Started: Register here under Groups & Events or call us @ 810-336-1018 for details or more information.

Take control of your emotional health with this empowering and transformative technique!

Find Freedom with SMART Recovery 

A Science-Based Substance-Use Disorder Recovery Program  

 Are you ready to take control of your life and overcome addictive behaviors? Join us at Serenity House Lapeer for SMART Recovery, a powerful and supportive program designed to help you achieve lasting change. 

What is SMART Recovery? 

 SMART Recovery is a science-based, behavioral substance-use disorder recovery program that empowers individuals to control their impulses, build resiliency, and lead a balanced life.

How Does It Help?  

 The program focuses on four main principles: 

• Building and maintaining motivation
• Coping with urges
• Managing thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
• Leading a balanced life

 Through techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), participants gain tools to handle cravings, avoid relapse, and maintain sobriety.

Why SMART Recovery?  

• Similar methods to AA, with a scientific approach.
• Tools to regulate impulses, avoid false promises, and embrace self-reliance.
• Meetings provide open discussions, peer support, and educational opportunities.
• Supports medication management for those with genetic predispositions to substance-use disorder.
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Cost: Free - State Funded Program, brought to you by Serenity House Communities.

Transportation: Available by Appointment (Please Call)

 Experience the calming and restorative benefits of Guided Meditation at Serenity House Communities. Our sessions are designed to help you relax, manage stress, and cultivate mindfulness, with the guidance of a trained facilitator. Whether you're new to meditation or a seasoned practitioner, our guided sessions provide a structured approach to achieving inner peace and mental clarity.

What You May Experience:

• Deep relaxation and stress relief through guided meditation techniques
• Enhanced mindfulness and improved focus in daily life
• A safe and supportive space to explore meditation practices
• Reduction in anxiety, tension, and emotional fatigue
• A deeper connection with your inner self, promoting emotional and spiritual well-being

Why Choose Guided Meditation?

• Meditation helps manage stress, improve mental clarity, and foster emotional balance.
• Our guided sessions are perfect for beginners or those seeking structure in their meditation practice.
• You’ll have the opportunity to engage in mindfulness exercises that are tailored to your needs, whether for relaxation, healing, or personal growth.

Discover the transformative power of mindfulness and meditation in a supportive, nurturing environment. Let us guide you toward greater calm and clarity!

 Thanks to a generous grant from Region 6, Serenity House Communities is proud to offer no-cost doula care to low-income women. Our program provides comprehensive support throughout pregnancy, birth, and postpartum, ensuring that women receive the care and resources they need for a healthy and empowered experience.

What You May Experience:

• Personalized support from a trained doula during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum
• Assistance with developing birth plans and preparing for labor and delivery
• Access to breastfeeding and childbirth education classes
• Participation in self-care classes designed to support your emotional and physical well-being during and after pregnancy
• Ongoing guidance and encouragement to help you navigate the challenges of motherhood
• A compassionate, supportive environment tailored to meet the needs of low-income women

Why Choose Our No-Cost Doula Care Program?

• Doula care has been shown to improve birth outcomes and reduce stress during labor and delivery, especially for women facing economic challenges.
• Our doulas provide emotional, physical, and informational support, helping you feel empowered and prepared for childbirth and beyond.
• In addition to doula care, you’ll have access to holistic resources like breastfeeding support, childbirth education, and self-care classes to help you thrive as a new mom.

Additional Information:

• When: Doula services and classes are available by appointment at both our Flint and Lapeer locations.
• Cost: Completely free for qualifying low-income women, thanks to the Region 6 grant.
• How to Get Started: Call us at 810-336-1018 to learn more about our program and schedule your doula care.

Let us support you through every step of your pregnancy and postpartum journey with compassionate, no-cost care. You’re not alone!