Ascend Recovery: Lifting You Up on the Path to Healing, Because We’ve Walked It Too

Drug Rehab & Mental Health Treatment in Las Cruces, NM

Begin Again in Las Cruces, New Mexico

A peaceful place to recover. A community that believes in second chances.

At Ascend Recovery, we understand that taking the first step toward treatment can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’ve created a space in Las Cruces that’s built for healing — inside and out. From medically supported detox to flexible outpatient care and virtual therapy, our programs are here to meet you where you are and walk with you every step of the way.

Healing happens here — in the heart of the desert.
 Ascend Recovery proudly offers compassionate addiction and mental health treatment in Las Cruces, New Mexico. From detox to residential care to virtual therapy, our programs are designed to meet you where you are — and help you take the next step toward lasting recovery.

Ready for a fresh start in Las Cruces?

Let the mountains, sunshine, and our expert team support your recovery. We offer alcohol detox, drug detox, therapy, and more — right here in southern New Mexico.

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What Recovery Feels Like in Las Cruces

Las Cruces isn’t just a backdrop for recovery — it’s part of the process. With sun-drenched skies, restorative landscapes, and a supportive wellness community, you can begin to feel like yourself again, one day at a time.

🌄 Reconnect with Nature
 Take in the stillness of the Organ Mountains. Walk desert trails at Dripping Springs. Let the natural world reflect your journey back to balance.

🎨 Express Yourself Through Creativity
 Local galleries, public art, and the Las Cruces Museum of Art offer both inspiration and a gentle reminder that healing can be creative, too.

🌞 Feel the Light Again
 With 300+ days of sunshine a year, this region helps lift your mood, regulate your rhythm, and remind you that brighter days are possible.

🧘‍♀️ Wellness Is in the Air
 From yoga in local studios to fresh produce at farmers markets, Las Cruces makes it easy to rediscover habits that nourish your mind and body.

What Kind of Support Do You Need Right Now?

Whether you’re taking your first step or returning for a new beginning, we offer programs that match your pace and your needs.

Alcohol Detox in Las Cruces

If alcohol has taken more than you can give, we offer 24/7 medically monitored detox programs to help you through withdrawal safely and as comfortably as possible. You’ll be met with care, not judgment.

Drug Detox in Las Cruces

For opioids, meth, benzodiazepines, and other substances, our drug detox program offers clinical oversight, comfort medications, and personalized support. You don’t have to go through this alone.

Opiate Detox & MAT Support in Las Cruces

Opiate withdrawal can feel like too much — but with targeted medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and a compassionate team by your side, you can get through the hardest part with support and dignity.

Do You Need Flexibility? We Offer That, Too.

Not everyone can step away from life completely. That’s why our outpatient and virtual programs are designed to meet you where you are — emotionally and logistically.

Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) in Las Cruces

IOP helps you maintain momentum while navigating daily life.
 With flexible scheduling and continued clinical care, it’s a practical yet powerful way to stay on track in your recovery. Ideal for those stepping down from higher levels of care or balancing treatment with work or school.

Residential Treatment in Las Cruces

Around-the-clock care, away from the noise of everyday life.
 Our residential program offers a safe, structured environment where you can fully focus on healing. With personalized therapy, group support, and daily wellness routines, this is where lasting change begins — surrounded by care, community, and calm.

Outpatient Program (OP) in Las Cruces

Stay connected to care while rebuilding your routine.
 Our outpatient program is ideal for those who’ve completed higher levels of treatment and want to maintain support as they return to everyday responsibilities. With weekly therapy sessions and access to recovery resources, OP offers a gentle yet consistent level of care to keep you grounded.

Virtual Treatment Across New Mexico

Wherever you are in the state, healing is within reach.
 Our virtual program connects you to licensed therapists, support groups, and medication management — all from the comfort and privacy of home. It’s convenient, confidential, and designed to meet you where you are.

Find Drug Rehab and Mental Health Treatment in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Looking for help with addiction or mental health in Las Cruces? At Ascend NM, we offer real support—whether you need a safe place to detox, a full-time residential program, or flexible therapy you can access from home. Our team understands what you’re going through, and we’re here to guide you with care that fits your life and meets you where you are.

Healing Isn’t Just Physical — It’s Emotional, Too

Therapy & Mental Health Support in Las Cruces

Whether you’re dealing with mental health, addiction, anxiety, trauma, or all of the above, we’re here to help you untangle what’s underneath and find your way forward.

We offer evidence-based therapies like:

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

  • EMDR for trauma

  • Trauma-informed care

Plus holistic options including yoga, sound bowl therapy, and mindfulness practices that help you reconnect with yourself at a deeper level.

What Does Life in Recovery Look Like in Las Cruces?

You don’t have to wait until you’re “fully healed” to enjoy the world around you. In fact, part of the healing happens through these simple, grounding experiences:

🌅 Catch the sunset over the Organ Mountains
 🎨 Explore the Las Cruces Museum of Art
 🌿 Stroll through Dripping Springs Natural Area
 🧘‍♀️ Join a community yoga class
 🛍️ Browse the farmers market and taste something fresh 

Does Insurance Cover Drug & Alcohol Detox and Rehab Treatment in Las Cruces, NM?

Most insurance plans do cover addiction and detox services here in Las Cruces — including programs like residential care, outpatient therapy, and even virtual treatment. At Ascend Recovery, we’ll help you verify your coverage quickly and confidentially, so you can focus on healing, not billing. You’ve got enough on your plate — let us handle the insurance part.

Whole-Person Healing for Substance Use and Mental Health in Las Cruces

At Ascend Recovery, we know that healing from substance use disorders is about more than just getting sober. It’s about addressing mental health issues, rebuilding trust, and creating a supportive environment that empowers your entire recovery journey. That’s why we use evidence-based treatments, offer access to family therapy and family counseling, and support you every step of the way—whether you’re working with our team in person or through virtual care. We also work with most private health insurance plans to make treatment more accessible. From rehab centers to outpatient and virtual support, we’re here to help you or your loved one find freedom from addiction and reclaim a life of possibility—even in the face of a mental health disorder

FAQs About Addiction Treatment in Las Cruces, NM

Yes! Our Las Cruces location offers safe, medically monitored alcohol detox to help you or your loved one begin recovery comfortably.

PHP (Partial Hospitalization) is more structured and meets more days per week. IOP (Intensive Outpatient) is a step down with flexible scheduling — ideal if you’re transitioning back to work or school.

Absolutely. We specialize in dual diagnosis treatment, meaning we help clients who are dealing with both substance use and mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma.

 Yes! We offer virtual therapy and support groups across all of New Mexico. No travel required — just a phone, tablet, or computer.

Las Cruces is calm, affordable, sunny, and surrounded by nature. It’s a great environment to slow down, focus, and heal.

You Deserve a Chance to Heal.

Whether you’re scared, unsure, or simply ready — we’ll meet you exactly where you are. At Ascend Recovery, you’re not just checking into a program. You’re stepping into a community that believes in your future.

You deserve support, clarity, and a fresh start.

We’re here to walk with you every step of the way — from detox to aftercare.