Overview
His Way Recovery Center in Huntsville, Alabama, is a Christ-centered residential program dedicated to helping men overcome drug and alcohol addiction. Situated in a safe, home-like environment, the program fosters a powerful sense of community and mutual support among its 6-15 residents. This intensive 9-month program is built on a foundation of spiritual growth and personal accountability, operating on an open campus that relies on trust and responsibility. Residents live together in shared rooms, which encourages fellowship and healthy relationships. Through a blend of Biblical teaching, Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT), and practical life skills training, residents are equipped to build a new life free from addiction. Visit their website here.
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Treatment
Levels of Care
Men's Residential Program
Immersive, Christ-centered care.
Women's Outpatient Program
Flexible support for ongoing recovery.
Justice-Involved Program
Specialized long-term track.
Approaches
Policies
Detox Required
Clients must be detoxed before entry.
Full Participation
Attendance at all activities is mandatory.
No Electronics
Cell phones and computers are prohibited.
Smoking Permitted
Tobacco use is allowed in designated areas.
Family Visits
Visitation is allowed at scheduled times.
Open Campus
Operates on trust and responsibility.
Cost
Payment Structure
His Way is committed to accessible recovery and operates as a non-profit. The program is supported by donations and modest resident fees, and does not accept insurance.
Enquire About CostsSelf-Pay
The fee structure is designed to be manageable. Please call to confirm.
- One-Time Entry Fee: $800
- Weekly Fee (after 60 days): $250 / week
Reviews
Based on 13 Google reviews
What Clients Appreciate
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Life-Saving Program: Overwhelmingly described as a life-changing experience that provides a real path to sobriety.
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Christ-Centered Foundation: The faith-based approach is cited as the core reason for its effectiveness and transformative power.
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Caring Staff: The team is praised for being genuinely caring, supportive, and dedicated to residents' success.
"His Way is a Godsend for men struggling with addiction. I went through the program and it saved my life. I have been sober since graduating in 2018. It gave me the tools and the foundation in Christ that I needed to change my life."
"Amazing place, changed my life forever. If you are serious about getting and staying sober this is the place to be. The staff truly cares about each and every person that walks through the doors. I am forever grateful for His Way."
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Negative feedback for His Way is virtually non-existent. The online reviews are almost uniformly positive, reflecting deep gratitude from former residents and their families who credit the program with saving their lives.
Location
Address
His Way Recovery Center582 Shields Road
Huntsville, AL 35811, USA
Hours
Admissions: Mon-Fri, 9am - 5pm
Residential program operates 24/7.
Frequently Asked Questions
Costs & Admission
What will my costs be for treatment?
His Way is designed to be low-cost. There is an $800 entry fee. After the first 60 days, residents pay $250 per week, which can often be covered by employment secured through the program.
Do you accept insurance?
No, His Way does not accept private insurance, Medicaid, or Medicare. The program is funded through donations and modest resident fees to keep it accessible.
Treatment Details
Does this program use the 12-Steps, SMART Recovery, or Celebrate Recovery?
Yes, the program integrates 12-Step groups alongside its core curriculum of Biblical teaching and Moral Reconation Therapy. There is no mention of SMART Recovery or Celebrate Recovery.
Is the program faith-based?
Yes, His Way is an unapologetically Christ-centered program. Biblical teaching, pastoral counseling, and spiritual growth are central to its recovery model.
Is Suboxone (MAT) permitted?
Information regarding Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) like Suboxone is not found on the website. Given the program's model, it is unlikely to be permitted, but please confirm with admissions. Are you the owner? Claim this listing to add details.
Do you provide detoxification services?
No, detox services are not offered on-site. Applicants must be medically cleared and fully detoxed before they can be admitted into the residential program.
How do you treat co-occurring mental health disorders?
Information regarding treatment for co-occurring mental health disorders is not found on their website. The program's focus is primarily on spiritual and behavioral change for addiction. Are you the owner? Claim this listing to complete your profile.
Who provides care here? Are there psychiatrists on staff?
Care is provided by a dedicated team of staff, including pastoral counselors, life coaches, and house leaders. Many staff members are graduates of the program themselves. There are no medical doctors, psychiatrists, or psychologists on staff; the focus is on spiritual and peer-led support.
What types of therapies are used?
The program integrates Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT), 12-Step facilitation, life skills training, pastoral counseling, spiritual care, and various group therapy classes (e.g., anger management, parenting, financial literacy).
What kind of aftercare and follow-up support is available?
Yes, His Way offers strong aftercare support, including relapse prevention planning, employment counseling, job training, ongoing mentoring, and connection to a robust alumni network to support long-term sobriety.
Why choose this program? What makes it different?
His Way stands out for its long-term, Christ-centered approach that focuses on deep spiritual and personal transformation, not just sobriety. The small occupancy (6-15 residents) fosters a tight-knit brotherhood, while the structured progression into work and leadership roles builds real-world responsibility.
What substance use disorder treatment programs do you offer?
His Way offers a 9-month residential recovery program for men and a weekly outpatient program for women, both focused on overcoming addiction to drugs and alcohol.
How long has this facility been open?
His Way Recovery Center was founded in 2007.
Daily Life, Rules & Family
What is the living situation like? Can I get my own room?
Residents live in a home-like setting on campus. Rooms and bathrooms are shared to promote community and accountability. Private rooms are not available.
Is this a closed/locked facility?
No, His Way is an open campus. It operates on a foundation of trust and expects residents to be personally responsible for their commitment to the program.
Can I use my phone/laptop? Is smoking allowed?
Personal electronics like cell phones and computers are not permitted. This policy is in place to help residents focus on their recovery without outside distractions. Smoking (tobacco products) is allowed in designated outdoor areas.
What should I bring? What should I leave at home?
What to Bring:
- Bible (NIV or similar)
- Valid ID and Social Security card
- 14 casual outfits & dress clothes for church
- Toiletries, twin bed linens, towels
- Laundry basket and detergent
- Tobacco products (if needed)
- Alarm clock, approved reading materials
- Approved prescription medications
What to Leave at Home:
- Cell phones, computers, video games
- Music devices (e.g., iPods)
- Televisions
- Weapons of any kind
- Debit/Credit cards
- Pets
Who else will be in treatment with me?
The residential program is exclusively for adult men. You will be in a small, close-knit community of 6-15 residents from various backgrounds who share the common goal of overcoming addiction through faith. The client population is typically those seeking a low-cost, non-insurance-based program.
What is the family involvement and visitation policy?
Family involvement is encouraged, and family visits are permitted. Specific details about the schedule and rules for visitation are not found on the website. Please confirm with staff. Are you the owner? Claim this listing to add visitation details.
How long will I be there?
The standard men's residential program is 9 months long. A specialized track for justice-involved individuals is 2 years.
What is a typical day like?
A typical day begins at 7:00 a.m. with a house devotional, followed by Bible class at 8:00 a.m. and a life skills class at 9:30 a.m. From 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., time is dedicated to volunteer or counseling activities. In the evening, devotional and classes take place at 6:15 p.m., and the day concludes with lights out at 10:30 p.m.
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501(c)(3) Non-Profit
Verified Non-Profit Organization