Guardian Recovery – Plymouth House

With a track record dating back to 2002, The Plymouth House provides a comprehensive continuum of care for mental health and addiction treatment, including detox, residential treatment, and a day treatment (PHP) program with on-site housing. Their evidence-based approach uses the 12-Steps to guide personalized treatment. They have on-site psychiatrists, primary therapists, and physicians. Their location in the White Mountains’ foothills offers 60 acres of trees, streams, and walking trails to enjoy during a structured day of treatment. They now work with most major insurance providers to make treatment more accessible.Comprehensive, Evidence-Based, and 12-Step FocusedThe Plymouth House offers an environment conducive to recovery and rest, with gender-specific housing, natural surroundings, and staff with lived addiction experience. Their clinical staff can treat substance use disorders and mental health disorders with medication and evidence-based therapies. These include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy (EMDR), and motivational interviewing (MI) techniques. Following detox, The Plymouth House works through the 12 Steps in three main phases. Phase 1 includes Steps 1-3 in residential treatment, Phase 2 includes Steps 4 and 5 in their partial hospitalization program (PHP), and finally, Phase 3 includes Steps 6-12 in their extended care programs.Family InvolvementFrequent family therapy sessions connect families and their loved ones throughout their time at The Plymouth House. Families can visit and participate in family therapy as well as family support groups at The Plymouth House. Their family workshops invite families on site for 2 days a month, from April to October. Relapse prevention skills extend to clients and their families.Healing the Mind, Body, and SpiritThe Plymouth House provides holistic therapies like yoga, meditation, and fitness in on-site studios. Their property has spaces to explore, take peaceful walks, and play team games like horseshoes. On-site chefs focus on nutrition as they prepare 3 meals a day. They also offer life skills groups, helping clients with their vocational pursuits, legal matters, and academic plans. The Plymouth House offers car transports to clients in the area, and they can help others arrange travel from out of state.