Intake Process & Program Guidelines

If you or someone you know is struggling and seeking help, please contact our Admissions Department at 423-540-6059.
When contacting admissions, please allow 20–30 minutes for a phone interview. During this call we will review personal history, medical conditions, treatment needs, and explain the program guidelines and expectations. This helps determine if our program is the right fit for the individual seeking help.

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Program Eligibility

Our goal is to help individuals experience lasting freedom and restoration. However, there are certain circumstances in which we may not be able to accept someone into the program.
Admissions may be declined if:


-The individual has a history of sexual offenses


-The individual is unwilling to discontinue psychiatric medications, pain medications, or maintenance medications such as Suboxone or Subutex

-The individual has major physical conditions or limitations


Our program includes light physical activity and work responsibilities, which help prepare students for stability and independence after graduation.

Our Approach

We are a faith-based program that believes lasting transformation comes through spiritual growth and personal development. Students receive guidance and support from our team of pastors, counselors, and teachers throughout the program.

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Approved Items to Bring

Please bring 7–10 days of clothing and pack light to accommodate space for other students.
Approved items include:


-Clothing (7–10 days)

-Hygiene items

-Bible

-Bedding and pillow (provided if needed)

Items Not Permitted

The following items are not allowed in the program:


-Alcohol (including mouthwash and hand sanitizer containing alcohol)

-Drugs or drug paraphernalia

-Secular reading materials

-Inappropriate clothing

-Weapons of any kind, including knives

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Personal Property Policy

All personal valuables will be securely stored in the Program Director’s safe, including:


-Cell phones

-Cash

-Debit or credit cards

-Electronic devices

Students will not have access to phones, money, or electronics during the early portion of the program. These privileges are typically restored after 9 months, based on progress.
Students are allowed two 15-minute phone calls per week to immediate family members.

If you or someone you love is ready to take the first step toward freedom and restoration, please contact our Admissions Department at 423-540-6059.