Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Addiction Recovery in San Antonio
Since 1963, Lifetime Recovery has been a leader in providing comprehensive substance abuse treatment programs. Founded on the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous, we combine evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy with holistic approaches to address the mind, body, and spirit. Our trauma-informed care model recognizes the role of past trauma in addiction, offering personalized treatment plans developed by licensed counselors. We serve over 2,500 clients annually through residential, outpatient, and recovery support services, ensuring accessibility for all individuals regardless of financial means.Our continuum of care bridges critical gaps in treatment, fostering long-term recovery through structured environments and community-building initiatives. With partnerships including CIGNA, Aetna, and Medicaid providers, we make high-quality care more affordable while maintaining a commitment to those without resources. Our programs have demonstrably improved family reunification, employment stability, and public health outcomes, reflecting our mission to transform lives affected by substance use disorders.
Services
Residential Treatment
Outpatient Counseling
Recovery Support
Family Counseling
Veteran Services
Smoking Cessation
Spanish Services
Nutritional Education
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in substance abuse treatment
- Our evidence-based programs combine cognitive behavioral therapy and holistic approaches
- We provide trauma-informed care to address underlying issues of addiction
- Our continuum of care supports clients from residential to outpatient recovery
- We accept clients regardless of financial means, ensuring accessibility for all
What people say
Supportive environment
Effective treatment
Life-changing impact
Successful recovery
Family reunification
Services
Residential Treatment
Our 45-90 day residential program addresses substance use disorders through structured, trauma-informed care. Clients receive personalized treatment plans combining cognitive behavioral therapy with holistic approaches that treat mind, body, and spirit. The program emphasizes community building and prepares individuals for long-term recovery through evidence-based practices.
Outpatient Counseling
This 3-6 month program offers 2-3 weekly sessions focusing on sustained recovery. Clients work with licensed counselors to develop coping strategies while maintaining daily responsibilities. The program includes family education components and integrates trauma-informed care to prevent relapse and support behavioral change.
Recovery Support
Our year-long support services help maintain recovery capital after residential or outpatient treatment. Alumni participate in recovery coaching, peer support groups, and community-building activities. The program fosters lasting connections through AA/NA meetings led by graduates and ongoing professional guidance.
Family Counseling
We provide family-centered therapy to repair relationships and build support networks. Sessions address co-dependency patterns and educate loved ones about addiction dynamics. The program helps families develop healthy communication strategies to support long-term recovery and prevent relapse triggers.
Veteran Services
Specialized programs address substance use disorders among veterans not eligible for VA benefits. Services include trauma-informed care for PTSD-related addiction, peer support groups with fellow veterans, and case management connecting clients to community resources for housing and employment.
Questions
What substance abuse treatment programs do you offer?
We provide residential treatment (45-90 days), outpatient counseling (3-6 months), and recovery support services for up to one year after treatment completion.
Do you accept clients without financial resources?
Yes, we never turn anyone away for inability to pay. Our non-profit mission ensures accessible treatment for all individuals regardless of financial status.
Are your treatment programs evidence-based?
Yes, we use evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy combined with trauma-informed care and holistic approaches to address substance use disorders effectively.
Do you accept insurance for treatment?
We are in-network with CIGNA, Aetna, Superior Medicaid, Community First Health Plans, and Ambetter Value Plan to make treatment more affordable.
What makes Lifetime Recovery unique?
We combine medical treatment with spiritual development in a structured environment, emphasizing community building and long-term recovery capital development.
