Therapy Programs

Therapy isn’t just a part of treatment—it’s where transformation begins. At Jasper Grove Recovery in Indianapolis, therapy provides the space to understand yourself, process pain, and move toward the life you want to build. Our programs are rooted in connection, compassion, and clinical insight—because no one should have to face recovery alone.

Whether you’re taking your first step or returning to continue your progress, our therapy programs meet you with warmth and support.

A healing space to explore, grow, and rebuild

Addiction can disconnect people from themselves and the world around them. Therapy helps bridge that gap, offering a safe place to reconnect with your values, strengths, and future.

At Jasper Grove Recovery, we guide people through the emotional work of recovery with care and professionalism. Our therapy services are deeply personalized and grounded in evidence-based practices that support healing for both body and mind.

You’ll work with experienced therapists in one-on-one and group settings to explore core challenges, set realistic goals, and develop tools that will empower you far beyond treatment.

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What therapy looks like at Jasper Grove

Therapy here isn’t one-size-fits-all. It’s about finding what works for you and supporting that process at every step. We blend structured therapeutic approaches with self-expression, emotional release, and life skills development opportunities.

Some of the approaches we offer include:

  • One-on-one therapy: Focused sessions to work through trauma, emotions, and the deeper patterns connected to substance use.
  • Group therapy: Build trust, practice new skills, and share in a setting encouraging peer connection and mutual accountability.
  • Family therapy: Strengthen communication and repair relationships that may have been strained by addiction.
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT): A solution-focused method for recognizing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and learning how to change them.
  • Motivational interviewing (MI): A supportive approach that helps you explore your reasons for change and build internal motivation.
  • Creative and holistic therapies: From art therapy to nutrition education, these tools support healing on every level—emotional, physical, and spiritual.

Therapy here is about progress, not perfection. It’s about being met with respect and being reminded that change is always possible.

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Supporting mental and emotional health in recovery

Substance use often coexists with emotional struggles. Anxiety, depression, trauma, and other challenges can contribute to addiction or make recovery harder to sustain. At Jasper Grove Recovery, we take an integrated approach that addresses both substance use and emotional health.

Our co-occurring disorders therapy in Indianapolis is designed to help people manage symptoms, build coping tools, and feel more stable. With licensed therapists and on-site medication management available, our team supports the full picture of recovery, not just one piece.

If you’re looking for addiction and mental health therapy programs that understand the overlap between emotional distress and substance use, you’ll find real support here.

Designed for real life, not just treatment

Therapy at Jasper Grove isn’t confined to worksheets and checklists. We focus on helping you develop real-world skills and strategies to stay grounded in recovery long after treatment ends.

You’ll gain practical tools for:

  • Handling stress and setbacks
  • Rebuilding routines
  • Strengthening communication
  • Managing cravings and triggers
  • Reconnecting with purpose and goals

These are the skills that make recovery sustainable, and the kind of support that makes it personal.

Therapy programs that meet you where you are

Everyone’s journey looks different. That’s why we create space for you to move at your own pace, process what matters most, and define recovery in your own words.

Jasper Grove Recovery proudly provides Medicaid addiction therapy to people across Indianapolis and the surrounding communities. We know that cost should never be a barrier to getting the care you deserve, and we’re committed to making compassionate, evidence-based treatment accessible to those who need it.

Many of those who come to Jasper Grove have faced barriers like housing instability, trauma, or complex family dynamics. Our team understands those realities, and we’re here to support healing in every sense of the word.

Your path forward, one step at a time – Connect with us today

If you or someone you love is ready to begin again, Jasper Grove Recovery is here to help. Our addiction therapy programs in Indianapolis offer a compassionate, clinically grounded path forward for those ready to take back their lives.

We walk with you through every step of the journey, offering not just treatment, but real human connection. You’ll find hope here—not because the path is easy, but because you won’t walk it alone.

Let’s take the first step together. Reach out today online to learn more about our therapy programs for addiction recovery and how Jasper Grove Recovery can support your next chapter.

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Alvin Luster. RN

Alvin Luster is a registered nurse and healthcare leader with extensive experience overseeing nursing operations and facility-wide clinical services in behavioral health and addiction treatment settings. Known for his calm, solutions-oriented approach, Alvin brings a strong blend of clinical expertise, operational leadership, and team development to his work.

He has served in senior nursing and executive leadership roles, managing staffing, policy development, onboarding, and performance improvement while ensuring compliance with state, federal, and accreditation requirements. Alvin is highly skilled in interdisciplinary collaboration and is deeply committed to patient safety, staff support, and efficient clinical operations.

With a background that spans nursing leadership, facility operations, and new program implementation, Alvin is passionate about building strong teams and systems that allow quality care to thrive, especially during periods of growth and change.

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Dana Staker, LMHC

Dana Staker is a licensed mental health counselor with more than a decade of experience in behavioral healthcare, specializing in clinical leadership, program development, and comprehensive oversight across residential and outpatient settings. She has led multidisciplinary teams supporting adolescents, adults, and families, with a strong focus on trauma-informed, evidence-based care.

Throughout her career, Dana has held progressive leadership roles in behavioral health, overseeing clinical operations, staff supervision, budgeting, and quality improvement initiatives. She is well-versed in regulatory compliance and accreditation standards and brings a steady, organized approach to maintaining clinical excellence while supporting team growth.

Dana is particularly skilled in milieu management, family-centered treatment, and building programs that balance structure with compassion. Her leadership style emphasizes collaboration, accountability, and creating environments where both clients and clinicians can do their best work.

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor & Credentialed Sexually Abusive Youth Clinician
  • 11+ Years of experience
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Nicole Carter

Nicole Carter brings 20 years of experience in high-level management and human resources. Over the past seven years, she has focused on serving the addiction population through executive and regional leadership roles. Well-versed in federal and state regulations, quality control, and compliance, Nicole is driven by a passion for creating positive workplaces where both staff and patients can thrive.