Premier residential program treating adults with PTSD, eating disorders, addiction, depression and co‑occurring disorders.

Unravel
the trauma story.
Understand
the addiction and mental health story.
Create
the recovery story.
What Makes The Refuge Different?

Our location in the beautiful Ocala National Forest provides an external calm, secluded environment for clients to experience internal calm and healing.

Our holistic approach to treatment is beneficial for those those who are struggling with the effects of trauma, PTSD, depression, and process addictions, even when there are no addiction concerns present.

The Oak House is a 16-bed standalone eating disorder treatment program that fosters an inclusive environment to support individuals in their journey towards lifelong recovery.

Creek
An exterior view of a cabin and walking path
An interior cabin view with beds and windows visible.
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  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Multiplan
  • Unfortunately, we do not take Medicare or Medicaid at this time.
Trauma Centered Care

At The Refuge, we promote physical, spiritual, and emotional healing through a trauma-focused treatment approach. Our comprehensive addiction programming includes evidence-based supports such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), 12-Step ideology, and individual and group counseling. With support from peers and an expert staff, you can heal from your symptoms and achieve lasting recovery.

Marks of Quality Care
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
  • LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Treatment
  • NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals
  • National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP)

I am not exaggerating when I say that this place, and specifically my therapists, helped save my life. They went well beyond the call of duty to help me. My life has transformed monumentally and I have stayed sober ever since.

– Anonymous Client