First Responders
We are Here to Help
At Mission Recovery Home, we understand the unique challenges that first responders face. Firefighters, police officers, paramedics, and other emergency personnel are constantly exposed to high-stress situations, trauma, and physically demanding environments. Over time, these pressures can lead to substance use as a way to cope with the emotional and mental toll. That’s why we have designed specialized detox and rehabilitation programs tailored to the needs of first responders, providing a safe, supportive space for healing and recovery.
Our medically supervised detox program ensures a safe and comfortable withdrawal process, managed by experienced healthcare professionals who understand the complexities of substance dependence. Once detox is complete, our comprehensive rehab program focuses on treating the root causes of addiction, including PTSD, anxiety, depression, and burnout. We utilize evidence-based therapies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused therapy, peer support groups, and holistic treatments like mindfulness and fitness programs. Our goal is to help first responders rebuild their strength—both mentally and physically—so they can return to their lives with renewed purpose and resilience.
We recognize that first responders thrive in environments of camaraderie and trust. That’s why our rehab program fosters a sense of community, offering group therapy sessions with fellow first responders who truly understand their struggles. We also provide family counseling and aftercare planning to ensure a successful transition back into daily life. At our facility, we are committed to offering compassionate, confidential, and effective treatment to those who have dedicated their lives to protecting and serving others. No one should have to face addiction alone, and we’re here to help every step of the way.
Medical First Responders
Medical first responders face intense stress daily, responding to life-and-death emergencies, traumatic injuries, and unpredictable situations. They work long, exhausting shifts, often with little time to process the emotional toll of their experiences. Exposure to severe accidents, violence, and patient suffering can lead to chronic stress, burnout, and even PTSD. The pressure to make split-second decisions and the responsibility of saving lives add to the mental and emotional burden. Over time, without proper support, these stressors can impact their well-being, leading to anxiety, depression, and unhealthy coping mechanisms such as substance use.
Our Men and Women in Uniform
Our Service Men & Women
Mission Recovery Home is dedicated to helping the brave men and women in uniform who face the challenges of addiction, PTSD, and chronic stress. First responders and military personnel are constantly exposed to high-pressure situations, trauma, and life-threatening events, which can take a deep toll on their mental and emotional well-being. Many turn to substances as a way to cope, but without the right support, this can lead to dependency and further struggles. Our specialized programs are designed to address the unique experiences of those who serve, providing them with the care, tools, and understanding they need to heal.
Through a combination of medically supervised detox, evidence-based therapy, and holistic treatments, we help first responders and military personnel break free from addiction while addressing the underlying causes, including PTSD and anxiety. Our programs incorporate trauma-informed care, peer support, and personalized treatment plans to ensure each individual receives the help that best suits their needs. We focus on building resilience, teaching coping strategies, and fostering a strong support network so they can regain control of their lives.
Recovery doesn’t end when treatment does, which is why we offer long-term support, transitional living, and aftercare planning to ensure lasting success. Located in a serene, supportive environment, our facilities provide a safe space for healing and growth. We are committed to walking alongside these heroes every step of the way, helping them rebuild their lives with strength, confidence, and hope for the future. No one who has served their community or country should have to fight their battles alone—we are here to help them reclaim their lives.
Extended Transitional Living
Transitional Living
Our commitment to first responders extends beyond detox and rehab—we provide long-term care and support through our transitional living program in the heart of Dana Point.
Recovery is a journey, and we understand that lasting healing requires stability, structure, and ongoing guidance. Our transitional living program offers a safe, supportive environment where first responders can continue rebuilding their lives while developing the skills needed for long-term sobriety. With access to counseling, peer support, and structured routines, we help residents regain confidence and independence at their own pace.
Located in the peaceful coastal setting of Dana Point, our facility fosters healing in a serene and restorative atmosphere. We emphasize community, accountability, and personal growth, ensuring each individual has the resources they need to transition back into daily life successfully. Whether through career support, family reintegration, or relapse prevention strategies, our team is dedicated to providing first responders with the ongoing care they deserve. At our core, we believe that those who have sacrificed so much for others should never have to face recovery alone.
