
Safe medical detox & treatmentfrom anywhere in the U.S.
If you're worried about withdrawal, cost, or what happens next, our admissions team helps you find safe medical detox and the right treatment — whether that's here at New Leaf or closer to home. 24/7 confidential support, and we'll verify your insurance for free before you decide anything.
Confidential admissions
Check your coverage — free, from anywhere in the U.S.
Share a few basics. A real admissions coordinator will call you back, verify your benefits, and walk you through the safest next step. No obligation, wherever you are.
Why people call New Leaf
Detox should feel medically safe, private, and human.
Withdrawal fear, insurance uncertainty, and concern about judgment are the top three reasons people wait to call a detox or treatment center. New Leaf is designed to remove every one of those barriers from the moment you call.
Medically Managed Detox
Withdrawal can be uncomfortable and unpredictable. Our clinical team monitors symptoms around the clock and uses evidence-based support to help you begin safely.
Private, Personalized Care
Your plan is shaped around your substance use history, health needs, comfort level, and next step after detox - not a one-size-fits-all schedule.
A Calm Place To Stabilize
New Leaf offers a quiet, private residential setting where staff understand that people often call on one of the hardest days of their lives.
Not sure if you can make the trip?
We work with clients from every state. Whether you come to us or we help you find local care — we make sure you leave this call with a plan.
Travel to New Leaf
Our admissions team helps coordinate flights, airport pickup, and arrival logistics so the journey here is as stress-free as possible.
Stay closer to home
If traveling isn't an option, we can connect you with vetted treatment providers in your state — at no cost, with no obligation.
Help, not just a phone number
Wherever you are, the next step shouldn't be confusing.
Reaching out is the hard part. From there, our admissions team does the heavy lifting — listening to your situation, verifying your insurance, and helping you find safe medical detox and treatment. For many people that means coming to New Leaf, where they recover in a calm, private residential setting with 24/7 clinical care. For others, we help identify the right option closer to home. Either way, you won't have to figure it out alone.

15+
Years
A calmer, safer start than detoxing alone.
Trusted signals
Recognized, accredited, and built for safer care.



Clinical leadership
Experienced professionals guiding the detox process.
Luxury only matters if the clinical foundation is strong. New Leaf pairs a polished residential environment with medical, psychiatric, and therapeutic leadership. Every client is overseen by licensed medical and psychiatric staff.

Dr. Sanjai Thankachen
Medical Director

Stacy Sheller, LMFT
Executive Clinical Director

Dr. Lori Bohn, PMHNP-BC, DC
Nurse Practitioner
In their words
People reach out from all over the country.
Recovery is personal, and so is the decision to reach out. These reflections are shared with permission. Names and identifying details are changed to protect privacy.
“I was across the country and terrified. They handled my insurance and my flight — all I had to do was show up.”
“I wasn't sure if I could leave my state. On the first call they explained both options — coming to New Leaf or finding care closer to home. No pressure.”
“The medical team checked on me around the clock. Calling was the hardest and best thing I did.”
Individual experiences vary. No outcome is guaranteed.
15+
Years In Business
5,000+
Clients Served
24/7
Nationwide Admissions Support
24/7 intensive care for a more stable first week.
At New Leaf Detox, our 24/7 intensive care begins with medically supervised detox to help patients safely manage withdrawal symptoms. Our experienced medical team provides around-the-clock monitoring and medication-assisted treatment when needed to ensure a safe and comfortable start to recovery.
After detox, clients enter our residential treatment program with evidence-based therapies and individualized care plans - whether you're facing alcohol addiction, drug dependency, or co-occurring mental health issues.
Safety first, always
Medical monitoring is available around the clock. For substances like alcohol and benzodiazepines where withdrawal can escalate, that level of oversight can be life-saving.
Comfort-focused protocols
We use medication, rest, and holistic support to reduce discomfort. The goal is not just medical safety - it is making a hard experience more bearable.
Personalized from day one
No two people arrive in the same condition. Your detox plan is shaped around your substance use history, medical background, and personal needs.
A plan for what comes next
Detox is a beginning, not an end. Our team helps you understand options for continued care before you leave so you are never left without a next step.
Levels of care
Care that meets the moment, then plans the next step.
Recovery is rarely a single step. New Leaf offers a clear continuum - medically supervised detox first, then residential care and dual diagnosis support when you are ready to go deeper.

Medical Detox
Typically 3-9 days
Detox is often the first step. The process typically lasts 3 to 9 days depending on the substance, health factors, and withdrawal history. Our goal is to make that step as safe and comfortable as possible.
Residential Rehab & Inpatient Treatment
Continuum of care
After detox, clients can continue into structured residential care with therapy, recovery skills, peer support, and a steady daily rhythm away from triggers. Our residential rehab offers 24/7 structure, individual and group therapy, and a safe distance from triggers — the inpatient treatment many people need after detox.
Dual Diagnosis Support
Co-occurring care
Many people use substances to cope with anxiety, depression, trauma, or other mental health symptoms. We help identify and support the underlying issues that can make recovery harder alone.
DetoxResidential rehabOngoing recovery
Tailored, evidence-based treatments
Addiction therapy designed around your recovery.
Our clinical team builds a personalized plan from your first day in detox - blending proven clinical methods with holistic support. No two people recover the same way.
Clinical Modalities
4 approachesEvidence-Based Therapy
Every clinical protocol at New Leaf is grounded in peer-reviewed research. We use interventions with proven efficacy for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
Psychotherapy
One-on-one sessions with a licensed therapist help clients understand the root causes of their addiction, process difficult emotions, and build a foundation for lasting change.
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
CBT helps clients recognize the thought patterns and triggers that drive substance use - and replace them with healthier responses. It is one of the most widely researched tools in addiction treatment.
Medication-Assisted Treatment
FDA-approved medications can significantly reduce withdrawal discomfort, curb cravings, and lower the risk of relapse. Our medical team evaluates each client's history to determine what is appropriate.
Holistic & Integrative
4 approachesHolistic Treatment
Clinical care alone is not always enough. Breathwork, relaxation techniques, and somatic support help address the physical and emotional toll of withdrawal alongside evidence-based protocols.
Yoga & Mindful Movement
Daily movement and guided stretching sessions help regulate the nervous system, ease anxiety, and gently reconnect clients with their bodies during one of the most disorienting experiences of recovery.
Trauma-Informed Care
Unresolved trauma and addiction are closely linked. Our clinical team is trained to recognize trauma responses and provide care grounded in safety, dignity, and personal choice at every step.
Sleep & Stress Recovery
Detox and early recovery severely disrupt sleep and cortisol regulation. We use structured rest protocols, relaxation therapy, and nutritional support to restore the body's natural rhythms.
Addictions We Treat
We treat the full spectrum of substance dependence.
Every substance creates a different withdrawal profile. Some are medically dangerous. Others are deeply uncomfortable but manageable. Our team knows the difference and tailors your detox protocol accordingly.
Alcohol Dependence
Alcohol withdrawal can be life-threatening without proper medical oversight. Our clinical team provides 24/7 monitoring, medication support, and symptom management from day one.
Opioid & Heroin
Opioid withdrawal is intensely uncomfortable and often leads to relapse — including fentanyl and other synthetic opioids. We use medication-assisted treatment protocols to ease the process and reduce the risk of returning to use.
Benzodiazepines
Benzo withdrawal carries significant seizure risk. Our medical team uses tapering protocols and close clinical oversight to manage detox safely over the appropriate timeframe.
Stimulants
Stimulant withdrawal often involves severe mood disturbances, fatigue, and psychological cravings. We provide psychiatric and clinical support to stabilize the mind and body.
Prescription Drugs
Whether it is pain medication, sleep aids, or other prescription substances, our team creates a tailored detox plan that accounts for your specific medication history.
Methadone & Opioid Maintenance
Whether you need help stepping down from methadone or transitioning off opioid maintenance medications, our medical team designs a supervised taper and detox plan based on your dose, duration of use, and health history.
Poly-Substance Use
Using multiple substances at once creates overlapping withdrawal timelines that require careful coordination. Our clinical team is experienced in managing complex, multi-substance detox.
Not sure if your situation qualifies? Our admissions team can answer that on the first call.
(866) 932-0905Insurance and cost
Know what your plan may cover before making a decision.
Cost is one of the biggest reasons people wait. Our admissions team can verify your insurance benefits confidentially, explain what detox or residential care may cost, and help you compare options without pressure — no matter which state you're in.
Verify benefits now$0
to verify
your benefits
We work with most major national insurance plans and verify your specific benefits for free — no matter which state you're in. Verification is confidential, with no obligation to admit.
- Free, no-cost benefit check
- Private insurance accepted
- Clear explanation of coverage
- No obligation to admit
What happens after you reach out
A clear path from the first call to a safer start.
Reach out confidentially
Call or submit the form. An admissions coordinator will listen, answer questions, and help you understand whether detox is appropriate.
Verify insurance
We contact your insurance provider and explain benefits, expected costs, and available options in plain language.
Plan admission or referral
If New Leaf is the right fit, we coordinate timing, travel, what to bring, and the safest way to get you here. If care closer to home makes more sense, we help you find it.
Life at New Leaf
Amenities and holistic care designed around healing.
Detox is hard work. New Leaf pairs clinical medical care with an environment and daily structure that supports rest, nervous system regulation, and gentle reintroduction to healthy living.

Outdoor Spaces
Artificial turf, lounge areas, and palm-lined grounds give clients fresh air and natural light as part of daily life in Laguna Niguel.

Pool & Grounds
Resort-style pool, spa, and landscaped patio areas support rest and nervous-system recovery in a calm residential setting.

Outdoor Kitchen & Cabana
A covered pool cabana with outdoor kitchen and seating extends the living experience beyond the main residence.

Common Living Areas
Comfortable sofas, natural light, and quiet gathering spaces help clients decompress during detox and residential care.

Residential Living Room
Vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and an open layout create a home-like environment — not a clinical institution.

Private Bedrooms
Furnished private rooms with quality linens give clients a dignified place to rest while clinical staff monitor care 24/7.

Dining & Nutrition
Clients dine in a bright, residential-style space — balanced meals support physical stabilization throughout detox.

Community Meals
Shared dining supports connection and routine during residential treatment, with space for both meals and conversation.

Medical Supervision
On-site medical suites support physician oversight, medication management, and safe withdrawal monitoring.

Clinical Consultations
Private clinical space for assessments, psychiatric support, and coordinated dual-diagnosis care during treatment.
A private, residential setting designed around your recovery.
Check availabilityQuestions people ask quietly
It is normal to feel unsure before calling.
Answers apply to care at help.nldetox.com. Not medical advice for your specific situation — call for personalized guidance.
Will detox be painful?
Withdrawal is different for every person. Medical detox is designed to reduce risk, monitor symptoms, and support comfort as much as possible.
Do you accept out-of-state clients?
Yes. People come to New Leaf from across the country. Our admissions team coordinates travel and admission so getting here is one less thing to worry about.
Can you help me find treatment near me?
If coming to New Leaf isn't the right fit, we can help you understand your options and find safe medical detox closer to home. The first call is about getting you to the right care, wherever that is.
Do you help with travel arrangements?
Yes. Our admissions coordinators regularly help out-of-state clients coordinate flights, transportation from the airport, and logistics before arrival. You don't have to figure it out alone.
Will my information stay private?
Yes. Calls and form submissions are confidential, and your information is handled with HIPAA-protected care.
Is detox covered by insurance?
Many national plans cover medical detox and treatment. We verify your specific benefits for free, with no obligation.
How long does detox take?
Most medical detox lasts 3–9 days depending on the substance and your history. We give you a clear estimate on the first call.
What happens after detox?
Detox is the beginning. Our team can help you transition into residential rehab on-site, or help coordinate ongoing treatment closer to home if that fits your situation better.
Take the first step toward recovery — one confidential call.
Submit your information for a free, confidential benefit check. If we are the right fit, we will help you get here. If not, we will help you find the right care near you.
Or call (866) 932-0905
Joint Commission
Accredited & licensed
DHCS licensed and Joint Commission accredited for behavioral health care and substance use treatment.