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New Perspectives
THE RANCH
New Perspectives

Aug 30, 2010, 09:52

Nunnelly, Tennessee
Matt Eggleston
Admissions Director
866-913-2699
info@recoveryranch.com
www.recoveryranch.com

The Ranch is a residential treatment program for men and women over 18 years of age. The program addresses various issues such as chemical dependency, trauma, PTSD, dual diagnosis, grief/loss, eating disorders, depression, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, and co-occurring disorders. Individuals admitted to the program must be willing to participate, mentally stable, and capable of basic self-care.

Clinical Director of The Ranch, Buddy Horne, MA, LPC, has over seven years experience in the counseling of addiction field. He was formerly employed by The Prescott House as the primary therapist and by the Northern Arizona Veteran's Administration as a therapist in PTSD and addiction. Matt Eggleston, Director of Admissions, holds a JD. He was previously employed by the Integrative Life Center. He has experience in the treatment field as a prior counselor, intern, and admissions coordinator.

The Ranch operates separate programs for both men and women patients-The River House Men's Program and the Hilltop and Spring House Programs for women. All patients undergo spiritual, physical, social, and psychiatric assessments to best address individual problems and challenges. Therapies used include equine therapy, cognitive/behavioral therapy, hypnotherapy, medication management, experiential therapy, and energy therapy. Addiction and chemical dependent patients participate in curriculum based on the 12 step program as well as AA or NA meetings and individual and group therapy. All therapies and activities are meant to treat not only physical and mental ailments, but also spiritual difficulties and challenges of the individual.

The country location of The Ranch enhances the spiritual and emotional growth and recovery of patients. The landscape allows for outdoor activities and therapy such as hiking and canoeing, as well as an extensive equine therapy program.

[This information came from The Ranch website.]



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