
Recovery Support Services (RSS) is a program for adults with a history of Substance Use Disorder, including mental health disorders, who are seeking recovery. RSS takes a holistic approach to recovery offering an array of nonclinical services such as education, job preparation, and goal planning.
RSS is based out of Darmy's Place for Recovery, which honors Thomas Paul Darmstadter who brought hope and light to those lost in addiction by tirelessly supporting the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council.

Recovery Support Services
Youth Recovery Communities
Youth Recovery Communities (YRC) is a program for youth ages 13-21 with a history of substance use, including those with additional mental health needs who are seeking recovery.
Recovery coaches are role models and mentors who meet youth where they are and help them get to where they want to be in life. Recovery Coaches stay in contact on a weekly basis, or as needed for support.
The Spot is our youth center that provides a fun and safe place for youth to engage in social activities, receive support and work with their recovery coaches. youth will have the chance to build healthy social skills gain new sober friends, and give back to their communities.
Contact Us:
Vallie Cross
936-633-2100
1526 S. Chestnut.
Lufkin, TX 75902

Service Spotlight!
Give, Get, Grow: Stories of Substance Use, Recovery, and Prevention.
By Connor Gilbertson
Give, Get, Grow is a podcast about substance use, recovery , and prevention from the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council of Deep East Texas. Real people from the pineywoods sharing their struggles and triumphs with substance use. Recovery and Prevention stories and news. Get it, Give it, Grow in It.

OUR MISSION
To provide compassionate, professional services combating the effects of substance use and misuse utilizing prevention, intervention, counseling and recovery support.


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