Florida’s Leading PTSD Treatment Center

Located in Ocklawaha, Florida, The Refuge, A Healing Place offers comprehensive treatment for PTSD, setting the standard for clinical excellence and client safety. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you achieve lasting recovery.

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  • Unfortunately, we do not take Medicare or Medicaid at this time.

Our Process

Step 1: Call Today

A friendly and knowledgeable member of our team is available 24/7 to answer all your questions and help you determine if The Refuge is best prepared to meet your needs. If you decide that our facility is the perfect place for you, you can even begin the admissions process during this initial conversation.

Step 2: Evaluation Via Phone

Our admissions team is committed to providing you with the answers and guidance you need every step of the way. We’ll collect some basic information, identify the type and level of care that’s right for you, and schedule your intake appointment.

Step 3: Admission

While you’re with us, you’ll take part in a variety of evidence-based and holistic PTSD support. This treatment will be provided by dedicated professionals whose skills are equaled only by their commitment to superior service and their focus on personalized care.

Step 4: Aftercare

At The Refuge, our goal is to help you gain the skills and tools necessary to break free from the grip of PTSD and live a healthier, happier life.

From Residential Treatment to Aftercare, The Refuge Offers a Full Continuum of Care to Help You Find Lasting Recovery

Residential Care

We recognize how difficult it can be to take the first step towards addressing PTSD. In many cases, the most intimidating aspect is thinking it has be done alone. This isn’t true at The Refuge. We provide holistic and evidence-based residential treatment in a serene, secluded healing environment for PTSD recovery, moving beyond the symptoms to resolve the underlying issues.

Personalized Treatment Plans

Our treatment center is designed to provide PTSD rehab in a wide variety if ways based upon the manner in which a person copes with unresolved PTSD and helps them develop more effective ways of coping that last a lifetime and evolve long after leaving our treatment center.

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Continuing Support

We recognize that recovery is a lifelong journey. We are grateful when guests choose to come heal with us, and we are honored to be a part of our guests’ healing process. However, we recognize that the goal of treatment is to allow individuals to resume their everyday lives, and so we are proud to offer a number of continuing care options that can aid individuals in their lifelong pursuit of breaking the grip of PTSD and living healthier, happier lives.

Why Choose The Refuge, A Healing Place

Fully residential program

Friendly & supportive staff

Clinically excellent care

Peaceful & serene location

We will work with your insurance

Hear From Our Alumni

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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

Our Campus & Location

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The Refuge’s comforting atmosphere allows you to focus on recovery in a serene setting. Our facility is located at 14835 SE 85th St. in beautiful Ocklawaha, Florida and inspires rest and rejuvenation.

The Refuge is located on 94 acres in the beautiful Ocala National Forest. Our programs take full advantage of the surrounding environment with many of the holistic and evidence-based treatment programs taking place outdoors.