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Addiction is a serious medical condition that affects thousands of people across California, including residents of Clovis. It changes how the brain works, making it difficult for a person to stop using substances even when they want to.
Without proper treatment, addiction can damage health, relationships, and quality of life. If you or someone you love is struggling, understanding what addiction is and where to find help is the first step toward recovery.
Clovis residents dealing with substance use disorders have access to compassionate, professional addiction treatment in Clovis, CA, close to home. First Steps Recovery offers a full range of addiction treatment programs designed to meet each person where they are in their recovery journey. Whether someone needs residential care or flexible outpatient support, help is available.


Addiction is a complex condition that affects people from all walks of life. Understanding how it develops and how it impacts the community is an important part of finding the right path to recovery.
Addiction is a chronic brain disorder that develops when repeated substance use changes the brain’s reward system. Over time, a person may feel unable to function without the substance, even when it causes serious harm. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, addiction involves compulsive drug seeking despite negative consequences. Risk factors include genetics, mental health conditions, trauma, and early exposure to substances. No single factor causes addiction, but the combination of these elements can make a person more vulnerable to developing a substance use disorder.
Addiction affects more than just the person using substances. It strains family relationships, reduces workplace productivity, and increases demand on local healthcare and social services. Families often experience emotional stress, financial hardship, and uncertainty about how to help their loved one. In Clovis, the ripple effects of addiction are felt across neighborhoods and communities. When individuals receive effective treatment, the benefits extend beyond the individual to their families and the broader community.
Local and statewide data highlight the urgency of accessible, quality addiction treatment in Clovis, CA and the surrounding region.


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From our certified therapists and nurses to our emotional support animal "Cooper", our entire team is dedicated to the health and success of our clients throughout our program and beyond.
At Clovis Outpatient, we offer structure and support through our daily schedule of therapy sessions and other therapeutic activities to help heal from addiction. Establishing a routine is a healthy habit and a coping strategy to maintain sobriety.
IN PERSON
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Recovery Psycho Ed Health & Wellness
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Self-Discovery Overcoming Maladaptive Schemas
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM: Identifying, Labeling, and Understanding Feelings
VIRTUAL
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Living in Balance
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Early Recovery Skills
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM: Living in Balance
AFTERCARE
1 PM (Hybrid: Maintaining Sobriety
IN PERSON
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Self-Discovery Improving Self-Worth
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Improving Self-Esteem Commitment to Change
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM: Relationships in Recovery
VIRTUAL
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Recovering Consciously
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Life Skills
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM: Recovering Consciously
AFTERCARE
5:30 PM (V): Maintaining Sobriety
IN PERSON
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Commitment to Change Recovery Reset
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Positive Psychology Self-Discovery
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM: Self-Discovery
VIRTUAL
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Relapse Prevention: Coping Skills
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Early Recovery Skills
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM: Coping Skills in Recovery
AFTERCARE
1 PM (Hybrid): Maintaining Sobriety
IN PERSON
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Self-Discovery Family Sculpture
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Relapse Prevention & Coping Skills Improving Self-Worth
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM: Family Therapy: Families Healing
VIRTUAL
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Life Skills
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Recovering Consciously
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM: Life Skills
AFTERCARE
5:30 PM (V): Maintaining Sobriety
IN PERSON
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Relapse Prevention: Coping Skills Principles of Recovery
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Self-Discovery Recovery Reset
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM: Early Recovery Skills
VIRTUAL
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Recovery Psychoeducation
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Journey to Recovery
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM: Recovery Psychoeducation
For those considering PHP or IOP in Clovis, CA, visiting the facility can provide valuable insight into the environment and services offered. A tour of the facility can help potential participants and their families feel more comfortable and informed about the treatment process.
During the visit, individuals can meet with staff members, ask questions, and gain a better understanding of the programs available. This initial interaction can be an essential step in the journey toward recovery, helping to alleviate any concerns and foster a sense of trust in the treatment team.
First Steps Recovery accepts all major insurance plans to ensure that our detox services are accessible to as many people as possible. Please contact our admissions team to verify your insurance coverage or to explore financial assistance options.


















Outpatient PHP and IOP programs in Clovis, CA, offer essential support for individuals seeking recovery from mental health and substance use challenges. With a focus on personalized care, a supportive environment, and a commitment to ongoing recovery, these programs can serve as a vital resource for those on their path to healing.
Contact our team at First Steps Recovery to learn more about how our outpatient program can help you overcome addiction. The first step starts with us!
Have questions about how our addiction treatment program works? Let's talk.


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