Guiding Clients From the Darkness of Addiction Since 1990

Personalized Nursing
LIGHT House

PNLH

Serving southeastern Michigan

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Why PNLH

Mission & History

Our Mission

To be an innovative and effective behavioral healthcare corporation (utilizing the Personalized Nursing LIGHT Model) that strives for excellence clinically as well as administratively. All services will integrate substance use disorder, mental health and primary health care treatment into cohesive, and client-centered programs.

Specifically, our intent is to:

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PNLH’s Peer Recovery Coach, April Meadows, shares her story of hope and courageous life journey on local news

Increase client well-being

Decrease addiction severity

Improve the quality of clients’ mental health

Improve clients’ primary physical health

Contribute positively to society.

Our History

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  • First Program in the State of Michigan…

    CARF Certificate

    First Program in the State of Michigan to receive certification from ASAM & CARF for its Men’s Residential and Withdrawal Management Programs.

  • Opens Female Intensive Outpatient Program with Domicile

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    Personalized Nursing LIGHT House, Inc. (PNLH) is pleased to announce the opening of its gender-specific (female) intensive outpatient and residential treatment program in Canton, Michigan.
    This women’s specialty services program is located at 7752 North Canton Center Road, Suite 120, in Canton. The new facility has the capacity to treat up to 14 women per day and was designed with the clients’ needs in mind. Services provided include: outpatient treatment, which includes five hours of daily group therapy, weekly individual therapy sessions, yoga, acupuncture, legal guidance, case management, and peer recovery coaching.

  • PNLH Opens Male Detox and Residential Program in Madison Heights

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    The renovated facility has the capacity to treat up to 26 men per day and was designed with the clients’ needs, comfort and security, in mind. Services provided include: detox and residential treatment (which includes five hours of daily group therapy, weekly individual therapy sessions, yoga, acupuncture, legal guidance, case management, and peer recovery coaching).

  • Piloted the MI-REP program

    Piloted the MI-REP program with case managers and Peer Coaches entering Prisons to serve soon to be released inmates who had a history of Opioid Use Disorder. Of the three piloted sites in Michigan, PNLH’s team served 50% of all cases and achieved the highest graduation rate of its participants (first 2-years of data for project).

  • Farmington Office Officially Opens

    PNLH hosted an open house on May 14th to welcome the community to our new office location at 23133 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 203. The office is open to provide OP, case management and Peer Recovery Coaching services in Oakland County.

  • First Licensed Women’s Specific Residential Program

    First Licensed Women’s Specific Residential Program in Western Wayne County designed to incorporate trauma recovery into the system of care for the women served.

  • Marcia Andersen Honored

    Arcia and Joe Presentation Ceremony

    Marcia Andersen, PhD, RN, FAAN, CS, co-founder and former President of PNLH, being awarded by PNLH’s employees (presented by Joseph Paliwoda, current CEO).

  • Intensive Outpatient Programming with Domicile

    PNLH was a pioneer in developing and implementing intensive Outpatient Programming with Domicile (IOPD)

  • Founded

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