CALL:1-866-994-0113 Guiding Light Mission In Grand Rapids, MI
Guiding Light provides an intensive drug and alcohol treatment program for men seeking to change their lives for the better.
The Guiding Light Recovery is a free, faith-based, a four to six-month residential program for men in need.
This program is not for women or adolescents.
The Guiding Light Recovery program includes:
- Evidence-based practices
- Life-coaching
- Therapy
- Individual counseling
- Group counseling
- Support groups
- Spiritual direction
- Sober support
Payment at Guiding Light
As a result of donations and community generosity, the recovery program at Guiding Light is free for the recipients.
Individuals who receive any money, including SSI, are ineligible for the program, as it is intended to be a resource for men who have no other means of changing their lives.
Contact Guiding Light to schedule an in-person interview for admission information.
Addiction Treatment Address
- Address: 255 South Division Street
- City: Grand Rapids
- State: MI
- Zip Code: 49503
Primary Focus Of The Treatment Program
- Treatment for substance use disorders (SUD's)
Type Of Treatment Provided
- Drug and alcohol addiction treatment
- Psychiatric disorder medications (Celexa, Lexapro, Prozac, Luvox, Paxil, Zoloft, Pristiq, Khedezla, Fetzima, Effexor, Viibryd, Elavil, Tofranil, Pamelor, Sinequan, Wellbutrin, Marplan, Nardil, EMSAM, Parnate, Remeron)
- Transitional housing, sober living - halfway house
- No medication used for opioid addiction
Approaches For Addiction Treatment
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) psychotherapy - modification of dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts
- Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) - mindfulness, emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness
- Counseling approach for addiction treatment
- Rational emotive behavioral therapy (REBT)- encourages the development of rational thinking
- Twelve step (12 step) approach for addiction treatment
- Contingency management (CM) incentivised behavioral therapy
- Motivational interviewing - motivation to make positive changes
- Prevention of substance abuse relapse
Smoking At The Facility - Policy
Treatment Settings
How The Treatment Facility Operates
- Organization is privately held
Licenses, Certifications, And Accreditations
- State Funded Addiction Treatment Agency
Types Of Payment/Insurance Accepted For Treatment
- No payment accepted
Help With Paying For Treatment
- Payment assistance for treatment - possible financing
Customized Treatment Programs / Groups Available
Additional Services That Support The Treatment Process
- Case management (create plans for treatment or recovery)
- Peer services (clients in recovery assist others in recovery)
- Other health education services
- Housing services
- Nicotine replacement therapy ( patch, gum, lozenge, inhaler, nasal spray)
- Tobacco screening
- Substance abuse screening
- Assessment for mental health disorders
- Comprehensive assessment for substance abuse
- Community outreach
- Interim services for clients
- Breath analyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
- Planning for discharge
- Aftercare continuing care
- Development of social skills (communication, emotional, decision-making, negotiation, problem solving, conflict resolution, relationships)
- Employment counseling or training
- Domestic violence services for family or partner
- HIV - AIDS - human immunodeficiency virus education counseling or support
- Hepatitis A, B, and C education counseling or support
- Substance abuse education
- Transportation assistance
- Self-help support groups
- One on one counseling sessions
- Group counseling sessions
Age Range The Treatment Facility Accepts
- Young adults / Teenagers
- Adult clients
Gender Specific Accepted By Treatment Provider
Treatment Facility Website
- http://www.lifeonthestreet.org
Contact This Substance Abuse Treatment Facility
- Phone Number Main: 616-451-0236
