Mission Statement:
To provide addiction recovery that works.
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Vision
Statement:
Our commitment is to provide hope and freedom to young women suffering
from addictions.
Our passion is to restore productive lives through a recovery program that establishes emotional
health,
physical wellness and spiritual growth.
Our dedication is to see transformed lives anchored in strong
family relationships, meaningful careers and social responsibility.
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Karen's Place is an accredited Teen Challenge Center using the national
recovery model they have developed over the past 50 years. Applicants should understand that Teen Challenge Centers are spiritual
enrichment focused and have high standards for the application process and program requirements.
• Purpose: Our
purpose is to provide women with an effective and comprehensive solution to life-controlling problems. By applying spiritual
enrichment principles, Teen Challenge Women's Ministries, endeavors to help people become mentally-sound, emotionally-balanced,
socially-adjusted, physically-well, and spiritually-alive.
• Goal: Our goal is to help residents establish
chemical-free lifestyles in connection with issues they identify as life-controlling and to recognize that these skills and
tools are transferable to future problems and challenges they will face.
• Plan: This spiritual enrichment residential
program assists individuals in recovering from drug and alcohol addiction and the life-controlling problems associated with
it. In addition, residents work on overcoming rebellion and the self-destructive behaviors associated with their substance
abuse and developing positive life skills. Residents participate in spiritual growth activities, individual counseling, and
choir.
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Focus: Helping residents develop a spiritual life that provides inner-strength and a foundation for
lasting recovery. Helping residents identify and replace negative and unhealthy core beliefs using a series of 14 group studies.
The students give their testimonies to various groups which help residents strengthen their motivation for change. There is
life skill development in areas such as personal and family relationships, self-acceptance, relapse prevention, social skills
development, anger management, recreation, etc.
• Residential Programs: Our center offers:
At least a 37-day
Phase I Pre-induction Program At least a 100-day Phase II Induction Program At least a 6-month Phase III Induction Program We can also facilitate a
transfer to other Teen Challenge Centers to complete the full 12-14 month program
These programs are designed to help women
find freedom from life controlling issues. During their stay, their attention is focused on the program. We see that they
have an opportunity for their lives to be transformed and find true meaning and purpose. Residents follow strict rules and
discipline. All residents adhere to a daily schedule which includes spirtual enrichment, recreation, group meetings and work
assignments on or near the grounds.
