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Nonprofit Addiction Treatment in Fort Payne
Family Life Center is a nonprofit treatment program dedicated to helping individuals overcome drug and alcohol addiction. With over three decades of service, we provide evidence-based counseling, medication-assisted treatment, and faith-based recovery options tailored to individual needs. Our team of licensed clinicians and certified counselors offers both inpatient and outpatient programs, focusing on the connection between counselor and client to ensure personalized care. We utilize the Alabama Department of Mental Health's DMH Placement Assessment to create individualized treatment plans, emphasizing long-term recovery and self-directed living.

Our programs include anger management courses, virtual recovery resources, and community outreach initiatives to address substance abuse and its associated challenges. We accept Medicaid and work with insurance providers to ensure accessibility, serving communities across northern Alabama. Our mission is to empower, encourage, and transform lives through comprehensive addiction treatment and mental health support.
Services
Substance Abuse Counseling Medication-Assisted Treatment Anger Management Classes Outpatient Programs Faith-Based Recovery Inpatient Treatment Virtual Recovery Support Domestic Violence Counseling Employee Assistance Programs Addiction Education Workshops
Details
  • Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
  • 30+ years of experience in addiction treatment
  • Licensed clinicians and certified addiction counselors
  • Personalized treatment plans using DMH assessments
  • Faith-based recovery options available
  • Medication-assisted treatment programs proven effective
Associations and certifications
  • Alabama Department of Mental Health
What people say
Life-changing recovery programs Compassionate, professional staff Effective faith-based counseling Personalized treatment plans Successful recovery outcomes
Services
Substance Abuse Counseling
Our licensed clinicians provide individual and group counseling for substance use disorders. Treatment combines evidence-based practices with personalized care plans to address physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of addiction. Clients receive ongoing assessments to track progress and adjust treatment strategies as needed.
Medication-Assisted Treatment
This comprehensive approach combines FDA-approved medications with behavioral therapy to treat opioid use disorder. The program focuses on reducing cravings, managing withdrawal symptoms, and supporting long-term recovery through medically supervised care and counseling services.
Anger Management Classes
SAMHSA-certified 8-hour courses held monthly in Scottsboro. These group sessions teach coping strategies for managing anger through evidence-based curriculum. Classes accommodate court-ordered participants and individuals seeking personal development in emotional regulation.
Outpatient Programs
Customizable outpatient treatment plans based on DMH assessments. Programs include weekly counseling sessions, educational workshops, and progress monitoring. Treatment duration and intensity adapt to individual recovery needs while maintaining clients' daily life responsibilities.
Faith-Based Recovery
Optional faith-integrated treatment combining clinical expertise with spiritual principles. Clients may incorporate religious values into recovery through specialized counseling that addresses spiritual dimensions of addiction and personal transformation.
People
Annie Howell Newby
Clinical Director
Licensed Professional Counselor with national certification and extensive experience in addiction treatment. Specializes in developing comprehensive recovery programs that combine clinical expertise with compassionate care.
Wendy Sprayberry
Clinical Director
Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor with expertise in mental health and substance abuse treatment. Focuses on creating therapeutic environments that promote lasting recovery and personal growth.
Michael Blankenship
Rapha Men's Program Director
Certified Recovery Support Specialist managing men's residential treatment programs. Brings practical recovery experience to program development and client support services.
Catherine Owens
Rapha Women's Program Director
Certified Recovery Support Specialist overseeing women's residential treatment programs. Combines clinical knowledge with lived experience to create effective, gender-specific recovery pathways.
Nicole Brewer
Recovery Advocate
Former client turned advocate sharing personal recovery journey to inspire others. Participates in community outreach and peer support initiatives to reduce addiction stigma.
Questions
What substance abuse treatment options are available?
We offer outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment, and residential programs at Rapha Treatment Centers for comprehensive recovery support.
Do you accept insurance for addiction treatment?
Yes, we accept Medicaid and work with various insurance providers. Contact our office to verify your specific coverage and benefits.
Are faith-based recovery options available?
Yes, we offer optional faith-integrated treatment programs that incorporate spiritual principles into the recovery process while respecting all beliefs.
What locations serve northern Alabama communities?
We have treatment centers in Fort Payne, Scottsboro, Attalla, Decatur, Guntersville, and other northern Alabama locations for accessible care.
How does medication-assisted treatment work?
Our MAT program combines FDA-approved medications with counseling to reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms while addressing psychological aspects of addiction.
Are anger management classes court-approved?
Yes, our SAMHSA-certified anger management courses meet court requirements and provide evidence-based strategies for emotional regulation and conflict resolution.