Life Center of Galax

Life Center of Galax Treating Substance Use Disorder in a small, secluded town in the rolling hills of Southwest Virginia At Life Center of Galax our sole focus is your recovery.

Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains and serving all of Southwest Virginia, Life Center of Galax provides men and women with high quality substance abuse and co-occurring mental health concerns. For over 40 years, our individualized approach to treatment has enabled us to respond the specific and unique needs of the Southwest Virginia area. We are proud to have been the first residential treatment program to be both licensed and accredited to exclusively treat adults with drug and/or alcohol addiction issues. Treatment here includes a number of evidence based options. We believe in creating and implementing treatment plans that are in accordance with our patients’ own perceptions of their personal strengths, capabilities, and needs. In this way, our patients attain the greatest chance for achieving successful and lasting treatment outcomes.

This Thanksgiving, we pause to appreciate the incredible community that makes our work possible. Your trust encourages u...
11/27/2025

This Thanksgiving, we pause to appreciate the incredible community that makes our work possible. Your trust encourages us to keep offering compassionate, quality care.

Wishing you a Thanksgiving filled with peace and safety.

Celebrity Bagging 2025 is going on at Food City in Galax today! Thank you to our volunteers for helping out this morning...
11/25/2025

Celebrity Bagging 2025 is going on at Food City in Galax today! Thank you to our volunteers for helping out this morning!

Come and see our tree at Felts Park!
11/24/2025

Come and see our tree at Felts Park!

International Survivors of Su***de Loss Day offers a moment to connect, reflect, and heal for those who have lost someon...
11/22/2025

International Survivors of Su***de Loss Day offers a moment to connect, reflect, and heal for those who have lost someone to su***de. Your pain is valid, your story is important, and you’re not alone.
Learn more and find help: https://ow.ly/TUaN50XpI5X

Gratitude is more than a phrase; it’s a powerful practice. Research shows that it helps manage stress, improve happiness...
11/20/2025

Gratitude is more than a phrase; it’s a powerful practice. Research shows that it helps manage stress, improve happiness, and strengthen emotional balance. Take a moment to acknowledge what’s good in your life.

What are you grateful for today?

Every Veterans Day, we take time to honor the extraordinary courage and dedication of those who have served our nation. ...
11/11/2025

Every Veterans Day, we take time to honor the extraordinary courage and dedication of those who have served our nation. Your sacrifices remind us of the true meaning of freedom and the importance of gratitude. Thank you for your service, today and always.

Recovery and mental wellness aren’t one-size-fits-all. What’s your "recipe"? Whether it’s therapy, journaling, movement,...
11/10/2025

Recovery and mental wellness aren’t one-size-fits-all. What’s your "recipe"? Whether it’s therapy, journaling, movement, or connection, your story could help someone else take their first step toward healing.

We all encounter stress, but how we respond makes the real difference. Try incorporating breathing exercises, mindfulnes...
11/04/2025

We all encounter stress, but how we respond makes the real difference. Try incorporating breathing exercises, mindfulness, and physical activity into your day.

Discover more proven ways to reduce stress:
https://ow.ly/NbRI50XlUi9

Happy Halloween! 🍂🎃🍁
11/01/2025

Happy Halloween! 🍂🎃🍁

This Halloween, be your own treat! 🎃Self-care doesn’t have to be fancy—small acts of kindness to yourself can make all t...
10/31/2025

This Halloween, be your own treat! 🎃

Self-care doesn’t have to be fancy—small acts of kindness to yourself can make all the difference. Know someone who needs it? Share these tips with them.

Some photos from our Fall Fun Day!
10/31/2025

Some photos from our Fall Fun Day!

Depression can make people more likely to turn to substances in search of relief, but this often creates a cycle that is...
10/23/2025

Depression can make people more likely to turn to substances in search of relief, but this often creates a cycle that is difficult to break.

Acknowledging the connection between depression and substance use is an important step toward healing. With the right support—therapy, groups, and healthy coping habits—change is possible.

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112 Painter Street
Galax, VA
24333

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Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains and serving all of Southwest Virginia, Life Center of Galax provides men and women with high quality substance abuse and co-occurring mental health concerns. For over 40 years, our individualized approach to treatment has enabled us to respond the specific and unique needs of the Southwest Virginia area. We are proud to have been the first residential treatment program to be both licensed and accredited to exclusively treat adults with drug and/or alcohol addiction issues. At Life Center of Galax our sole focus is your recovery. Treatment here includes a number of evidence based options. We believe in creating and implementing treatment plans that are in accordance with our patients’ own perceptions of their personal strengths, capabilities, and needs. In this way, our patients attain the greatest chance for achieving successful and lasting treatment outcomes.