Business Details
Residential Addiction Recovery Centre in Reading
Yeldall Christian Centres is a residential drug and alcohol recovery centre near Reading, dedicated to supporting men struggling with addiction through a holistic approach. Our programmes integrate physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual health, alongside addressing practical life challenges and relationship restoration. With over three decades of experience, we provide structured residential treatment spanning 12 to 24 weeks, followed by resettlement support to reinforce long-term recovery. Our Christian ethos underpins our work, though we welcome individuals from all backgrounds. The Main House programme includes therapeutic groups, one-to-one counselling, key-working, and work-based training, complemented by optional mindfulness, creative interventions, and fitness activities. The Lodge offers semi-independent living in self-contained flats, enabling residents to apply recovery skills while maintaining abstinence.Estherline provides telephone support and signposting for women concerned about substance use, alongside family support initiatives like MyTribe. Our team of qualified professionals combines clinical expertise with lived experience to deliver person-centred care. We prioritise sustainable recovery through peer support networks, community integration, and vocational training. Our estate includes purpose-built facilities with an on-site gym and outdoor spaces to promote physical wellbeing. We maintain partnerships with local organisations to enhance reintegration opportunities. Our approach has helped thousands achieve lasting recovery since our establishment.
Services
Residential Treatment
Semi-Independent Living
Women's Support Service
Peer Support Groups
Family Counselling
Highlights and features
- 30+ years' experience in addiction recovery
- Holistic approach addressing all aspects of wellbeing
- Structured 12-24 week residential programmes
- Semi-independent living transition support
- Comprehensive family and peer support networks
Associations and certifications
- Registered Charity No. 1000038
What people say
Life-changing experience
Comprehensive support network
Skilled professional staff
Spiritual growth opportunities
Effective relapse prevention
Services
Residential Treatment
Our 12-24 week residential programme provides structured addiction recovery through therapeutic groups, individual counselling, and key-working. Residents engage in physical work and training while accessing mindfulness sessions, creative therapies, and fitness facilities. The initial phase focuses on stabilisation, progressing to skill development for sustained recovery.
Semi-Independent Living
Post-residential transition in self-contained flats enables gradual reintegration. Residents maintain abstinence while developing independent living skills, supported by ongoing counselling and key-working. This phase includes community engagement and vocational training to prepare for employment.
Women's Support Service
Specialist telephone support for women addressing substance use concerns. The service provides signposting to local resources, counselling access, and family support during male residents' treatment. Available via dedicated helpline with confidential guidance.
Peer Support Groups
Twice-monthly peer support meetings for families and loved ones of residents. Combines in-person and online sessions to share experiences and coping strategies. Facilitated by trained staff to build supportive networks for long-term recovery maintenance.
Family Counselling
Therapeutic support addressing relationship restoration during recovery. Professional counsellors help residents and families navigate communication challenges and rebuild trust. Includes visitation programmes and structured family engagement activities.
Questions
What addiction treatments do you offer?
We provide 12-24 week residential programmes combining therapy, counselling, and practical training, followed by resettlement support.
Do you accept female residents?
Our residential treatment is for men only, but we offer Estherline telephone support for women with substance use concerns.
Is detoxification available on-site?
We don't provide medical detoxification, but partner with specialist facilities to ensure safe withdrawal before treatment begins.
How can families stay involved?
Family counselling, visitation programmes, and MyTribe peer support groups help maintain connections throughout the recovery process.
What post-treatment support exists?
The Lodge offers semi-independent living with ongoing counselling, while Estherline and MyTribe provide community support networks.
How to apply for treatment?
Complete our application form or call 0118 940 4411 (option 1) for admission details and programme availability.
