Recovery begins
in community
right here in
Mt Vernon.
Families in Recovery provides compassionate, evidence-based support for individuals and families navigating the path to lasting wellness in the heart of the Ozarks.
Family
First
Local
Support
Ongoing
Care
A place to heal,
surrounded by support.
Families in Recovery was founded on a simple conviction: recovery is not a solitary journey. Located in Mt Vernon, Missouri, we offer a welcoming space where individuals and their families can find the guidance, resources, and community they need.
Our approach honors the unique challenges of rural life in the Ozarks. We understand that recovery looks different in every community — and we tailor our support to meet you where you are, with compassion and respect at every step.
Our Mission
To empower individuals and families through recovery with dignity, hope, and lasting community connection.
Our Approach
Evidence-based care delivered with deep respect for each person's story, culture, and pace of healing.
Services built around your needs
Every person's path to recovery is different. We offer a range of support services designed to meet you where you are.
Individual Support
One-on-one guidance tailored to your personal journey, helping you build the tools and confidence for lasting recovery.
Family Services
Recovery affects everyone. We provide resources and support for families, strengthening the bonds that sustain healing.
Group Counseling
Share experiences and build connections in a safe, supportive group setting led by trained facilitators.
Educational Workshops
Learn about recovery, mental health, and coping strategies through informative workshops open to the community.
Resource Referrals
We help connect you with local and regional resources — from housing to healthcare — so you have what you need.
Crisis Support
When you need help right now, we're here. Reach out and we'll connect you with the appropriate immediate resources.
Stronger together in the Ozarks
The Ozarks are more than a location — they're a way of life. We're proud to serve our neighbors in Mount Vernon and surrounding communities with the same warmth and resilience that defines this region.
Welcoming to all
Everyone deserves support, regardless of where they are in their journey.
Community-centered
We partner with local organizations to ensure comprehensive care.
Confidential & respectful
Your privacy matters. We treat every interaction with the utmost care.
You don't have to walk this
path alone
Whether you're seeking help for yourself or a loved one, we're here to listen. Reach out today — there's no judgment, only support.
We'd love to hear from you
Have questions about our services? Need guidance? Reach out — we respond with care and confidentiality.
Our Location
12803 Farm Road 2133
Mt Vernon, MO 65712-6323