ARC Stone Lodge

Stone Lodge by Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) offers a specialized, comprehensive program for men with addiction. Emphasizing a holistic approach, the program nurtures the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. It begins with initial assessments, medical stabilization, and residential care, providing continuous support through various recovery stages. Services at Stone Lodge include medical stabilization, individual and group therapy, spiritual care, 12-Step support, wellness activities, and vocational opportunities.Vocational Training OpportunitiesOne of Stone Ledge’s unique features is its extensive vocational training opportunities. Pioneering the integration of drug treatment and vocational training, ARC's Crisis to Career approach empowers individuals with substance use disorders to re-enter the workforce, leading fulfilling and productive lives. This program includes skill-building workshops and hands-on training opportunities, such as the Peer Support Specialist Program (PSSP) and Second Chance Automotive.Peer Support Specialist Program (PSSP)The Peer Support Specialist Program (PSSP) at Stone Ledge trains people in recovery to help others with substance use disorders. It covers recovery techniques, clinical practices, life skills, and health and safety. Graduates can become Kentucky Peer Support Specialists and earn up to 28 college credits. Something unique about the program is the creative arts PSSP, which uses the arts like theater and music to enhance peer support and recovery.Second Chance AutomotiveSecond Chance Automotive provides vocational training for individuals in recovery, equipping them with skills to become certified mechanics. This initiative combines addiction treatment with practical job training, offering participants hands-on experience in automotive repair. The program at Stone Lodge facilitates the transition from addiction recovery to sustainable employment, helping individuals build stable, productive lives. Since 2016, over 80% of participants have remained employed and in active recovery, demonstrating the program's effectiveness in fostering long-term success.