About Us

Red Oak Recovery^®, our men's program is an owner-operated program located in the pristine Blue Ridge Mountains, just north of Asheville N.C. Our women's program, The Willows at Red Oak Recovery^®, is located just south of Asheville on a beautiful and serene rolling landscape. The owners are involved in day-to-day operations as well as all strategic decisions. The leadership and management team are recognized experts in the field of integrating experiential education, substance abuse, and mental health treatment. They have previously developed several highly successful and effective cutting-edge behavior healthcare and substance abuse treatment programs. Red Oak Recovery^® is the result of their extensive experience and research for developing highly effective programming to create a foundation of long-term recovery for young adults. We use a unique blend of

• Clinical care
• 12-step work
• Nutritional therapy
• Social skills and life skills development
• Experiential and Adventure therapy

With our exclusive focus on young adults, we are the only program of its kind in the country. All our time, energy, talent, and resources are directed at the emotional and developmental needs of young men and women. It is our mission to help our clients find success in their lives without the use of alcohol and drugs and to heal the wounds of trauma.

Our Commitment

Red Oak Recovery^® is a team of committed professionals that uses evidence-based practices combined with adventure therapy to produce long term recovery. We specialize in the treatment of young adults struggling with substance abuse, trauma, and co-occurring mental health issues.

Our research-supported clinical methodologies integrated with adventure therapy create a uniquely engaging and highly effective treatment modality. We have developed a means for our clients to unveil their innate goodness, talents, and self-worth.

To assure positive and lasting change, we believe that excellent clinical care must be delivered with respect, dignity, and compassion.