Aftercare Support

Post-treatment support is just as important as the support people receive while in treatment. For many, this is when life begins to return to normal—people go back to work and begin falling into natural rhythms with family and friends again.

However, it’s also a time when the safety and structure of treatment fall away, opening the door to temptation and the return of unhealthy patterns. This is why aftercare support is vital. Jasper Grove Recovery offers comprehensive aftercare support services designed to help our clients maintain the momentum they gained during treatment and hold onto their sobriety.

As part of our full spectrum of treatment programs at Jasper Grove, aftercare support is an essential element in achieving lifelong freedom from substances. Once you’ve completed inpatient treatment, our aftercare program helps bridge the gap between the structure of treatment and living

How can addiction aftercare promote success in your long-term sobriety?

The whole point of treatment is getting you to a place where you can live life independently again. We want you getting back to your family, your friends, your job, and all the things and people that matter to you.

But at Jasper Grove Recovery, we also understand that real life comes with challenges. There are bills to be paid, families that need support, and relationship dynamics that aren’t always what we want them to be. All of these things can be triggers for returning to substance use.

That’s why we’ve built our aftercare services around meeting clients where they are and providing continued care through community, education, and networking.

Our aftercare program includes:

  • Ongoing therapy and support groups: Stay connected and gain perspective for your new life by maintaining regular sessions with peers and counselors.
  • Relapse prevention planning: You’ll work with our clinical team to create a personalized strategy for navigating high-risk situations and maintaining stability.
  • Life skills coaching: Gain practical tools for everyday life, including emotional regulation, communication strategies, and goal-setting.
  • Referral coordination: Find out about community resources for housing, employment, education, and more.

Research shows that ongoing support significantly increases your chance of long-term sobriety. Aftercare services reduce the risk of relapse and provide a safety net for life's inevitable ups and downs. Whether you're seeking an aftercare program in Indianapolis for yourself or a loved one, Jasper Grove Recovery is here for you.

Respect and dignity are our priorities, even after treatment

Jasper Grove Recovery isn’t just a rehab center—it’s a place of hope that doesn’t stop growing after treatment is over. Our 72-bed facility in Indianapolis is home to a team of experienced clinicians and recovery experts who believe in compassionate, evidence-based care.

Our aftercare services were created with life’s challenges in mind. We want to walk with you through it all so that the hard work you’ve put into recovery continues to pay off after treatment. We proudly serve people on Medicaid and are deeply committed to creating a safe, inclusive environment.

Recovery is not a one-time event—it’s a journey that requires long-term care and commitment.

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Take your next step today. Call Jasper Grove Recovery.

If you're looking for a companion on this journey of sobriety, there’s no better place to find it than in aftercare support. You can count on us to be a supportive companion while you walk through all the unpredictable moments of life. We want to help you not just survive but thrive.

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Alvin Luster. RN

Alvin Luster is a registered nurse and healthcare leader with extensive experience overseeing nursing operations and facility-wide clinical services in behavioral health and addiction treatment settings. Known for his calm, solutions-oriented approach, Alvin brings a strong blend of clinical expertise, operational leadership, and team development to his work.

He has served in senior nursing and executive leadership roles, managing staffing, policy development, onboarding, and performance improvement while ensuring compliance with state, federal, and accreditation requirements. Alvin is highly skilled in interdisciplinary collaboration and is deeply committed to patient safety, staff support, and efficient clinical operations.

With a background that spans nursing leadership, facility operations, and new program implementation, Alvin is passionate about building strong teams and systems that allow quality care to thrive, especially during periods of growth and change.

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Dana Staker, LMHC

Dana Staker is a licensed mental health counselor with more than a decade of experience in behavioral healthcare, specializing in clinical leadership, program development, and comprehensive oversight across residential and outpatient settings. She has led multidisciplinary teams supporting adolescents, adults, and families, with a strong focus on trauma-informed, evidence-based care.

Throughout her career, Dana has held progressive leadership roles in behavioral health, overseeing clinical operations, staff supervision, budgeting, and quality improvement initiatives. She is well-versed in regulatory compliance and accreditation standards and brings a steady, organized approach to maintaining clinical excellence while supporting team growth.

Dana is particularly skilled in milieu management, family-centered treatment, and building programs that balance structure with compassion. Her leadership style emphasizes collaboration, accountability, and creating environments where both clients and clinicians can do their best work.

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor & Credentialed Sexually Abusive Youth Clinician
  • 11+ Years of experience
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Nicole Carter

Nicole Carter brings 20 years of experience in high-level management and human resources. Over the past seven years, she has focused on serving the addiction population through executive and regional leadership roles. Well-versed in federal and state regulations, quality control, and compliance, Nicole is driven by a passion for creating positive workplaces where both staff and patients can thrive.