Saint Elizabeth Physicians – Journey Recovery Center: Comprehensive Addiction Treatment
The journey toward recovery from substance use disorder requires a deeply compassionate, evidence-based, and individualized approach. Saint Elizabeth Physicians’ Journey Recovery Center is committed to providing comprehensive care that supports patients and their families every step of the way. With a model that is inherently person-centered and trauma-informed, the center offers a diverse range of therapeutic and medical services designed to address the complex needs associated with addiction and promote sustainable, long-term healing.
Treatment Philosophy and Approach
At the core of the Journey Recovery Center’s philosophy is the recognition that every individual’s path to recovery is unique. The multidisciplinary staff, which includes addiction-certified Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Licensed Therapists, and Certified Peer Support Specialists, works collaboratively with patients to craft a truly individualized plan for healing. The staff partners closely with external community agencies to dismantle barriers that often impede recovery, ensuring that patients receive holistic support that extends beyond the clinical setting. The emphasis is on equipping patients with the necessary tools for a life they’ve “dreamed of,” promoting hope and resilience.
Core Services Provided
The center integrates various evidence-based modalities to ensure a full spectrum of care, focusing on both the physical and psychological aspects of addiction:
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): Utilizing guidance from models like the Hazelden COR-12, medical providers offer MAT options such as Suboxone, Sublocade, and Vivitrol to manage withdrawal symptoms and reduce cravings, providing a stable foundation for recovery.
- Therapy Services: Professionally licensed therapists provide both individual and group counseling, implementing a diverse array of therapeutic services to help patients process emotions, experiences, and underlying trauma.
- Targeted Case Management: Dedicated case management services assist patients in navigating resources and addressing practical obstacles to recovery, facilitating connection with housing, employment, and other vital support systems.
- Peer Support Services: Certified Peer Support Specialists leverage their formal training and lived experience of recovery to offer relatable, encouraging, and supportive guidance, fostering a strong sense of community and shared understanding.
- Career Planning: Specialized services are available to help patients plan for their future, including career guidance to re-enter the workforce or pursue educational opportunities, which is crucial for establishing stability during recovery.
Access and Contact Information
Saint Elizabeth Physicians – Journey Recovery Center is dedicated to making care accessible, offering same-day access for new patients who can walk in during designated times on weekdays. The commitment to timely care ensures that individuals seeking help can begin their treatment journey without unnecessary delay. The main location listed, 351 Centre View Boulevard, Fort Mitchell, KY, serves as a primary point of contact for those initiating treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the process for same-day access for new patients?
New patients can walk in Monday through Thursday at 8:00 AM or 12:00 PM, and Friday at 8:00 AM for same-day access appointments. It is recommended to arrive early.
Does the Journey Recovery Center only serve patients in Kentucky?
While the center has locations in Kentucky, it serves patients across the tristate area, including Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio, with specific contact numbers available for different locations.
What type of professionals make up the treatment team?
The staff is multidisciplinary, consisting of addiction-certified Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Licensed Therapists (including LCSWs, LPCCs, and LMFTs), and Certified Peer Support Specialists.

