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The Haven Detox Eastern Arkansas Mental Health and Addiction Rehab is a Joint Commission-accredited residential treatment center in West Memphis, Arkansas, serving Memphis Metro, East Arkansas, West Tennessee, and North Mississippi, including Memphis, Marion, Jackson, Dyersburg, Southaven, and Olive Branch. Programs are clinically separated for mental health, substance use, and dual diagnosis, with GeneSight® pharmacogenomic testing and 24/7 physician oversight throughout medically supervised detox.
“The Haven Memphis facility changed my life!!!! Great environment, and wonderful atmosphere. The staff is fully supportive and care deeply about you and your mental state.”
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Why The Haven Detox Eastern Arkansas
Get Life Back on Track at the Leading Arkansas Mental Health Treatment Center
Many people spend years trying different medications, therapists, and treatment programs without getting the relief they’re looking for. Here, advanced options like GeneSight® testing, comprehensive psychiatric care, and individualized therapies help uncover what has been missing to make treatment stick long-term.
Treatment at our West Memphis Center is built around finding the approach that works best for you, combining innovative options like GeneSight® testing with holistic therapies not widely available at other Arkansas centers.
Set on a peaceful, secluded campus just outside Memphis, our newly renovated Eastern Arkansas facility offers a private, homelike setting designed for healing. Thoughtful amenities like a game room, fitness equipment, chef-prepared meals, and housekeeping help you focus fully on your recovery.
Treatment is led by top master’s-level therapists and specialized psychiatrists from across Arkansas and beyond. Medical and clinical professionals, peer coaches, and wellness specialists (including nutritionists) provide practical support that improves daily life during treatment and long after you leave.
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What We Treat
Higher-level care for any mental health issue.
You do not have to keep pushing through symptoms that make daily life feel impossible. Whether you just notice life feels “off” or you have a list of diagnoses that have not improved with weekly therapy, medications, or trying to handle everything on your own, The Haven Detox East Arkansas can help you find mental peace and feel genuinely happy again.
| Anxiety Disorders / Panic | Depression | Trauma / PTSD | Bipolar Disorders (BD) | Substance Abuse |
| Acute Stress | Overwhelming Grief | Medication Stabilization | ADHD / Autism / OCD | Porn Addiction |
| Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) | Co-Occurring Diagnosis |
At Our Separated Psychiatric Stabilization Unit
| Stimulant Use | Catatonia | Self-Harm | Mania |
| Active Suicidal Thoughts | Schizophrenia / Psychosis | Severe Agitation / Aggression | + Any Mental Health Emergency |
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Treatment Programs
Mental health programs to match any severity of what you're facing.
Since different therapies work for different people, having options when it comes to mental health treatment matters. From trauma-focused therapies to medication support based on your genetics, you get a personalized plan to feel better, faster.
For severe symptoms that feel unsafe or impossible to manage alone. Intensive psychiatric treatment provides 24/7 medical monitoring, medication management, therapy, and stabilization in a highly structured setting.
A supportive environment for people who need more than weekly therapy but less than hospital-level care. Daily intensive therapy, psychiatric support, healthy routines, holistic wellness, and evidence-based treatments create the calm stability to restore your quality of life.
Mental health struggles and substance use often go hand in hand. Whether drug or alcohol use contributed to mental health symptoms or began as a way to cope, medical detox provides 24/7 support, comfort medications, and safe withdrawal management as a first step to understanding the mental chaos.
The East Arkansas location focuses on mental health with medical detox support. Transportation to our Central Arkansas location can be provided if the concern is more clearly substance use-driven.
All programs include evidence-based & holistic modalities:
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Alumni Peer Support (Ongoing Forever)
- Trauma-Focused Therapies
- Motivational Interviewing (MI)
- Medical Detox
- Psycho-Educational Therapy
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Medical Alcohol or Drug Detox
- Aftercare planning
- Meditation
- Music Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Family Therapy
Along with innovative tools not available at other treatment centers like:
GeneSight® testing takes the guesswork out of medications. By analyzing your genetics, it identifies which medications are most effective for your mental health and substance use treatment. This means fewer side effects, better results, and a treatment plan truly tailored to you.
Yes, mental health treatment here is covered by insurance.
Costs should never keep someone from getting the help they need! A 5-minute, private insurance check explains any costs upfront and answers your questions. You do not have to be ready for treatment to reach out. Most insurance policies cover treatment here with costs as low as $0 to you.
100% Confidential
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The Facility
A Private Retreat in Eastern Arkansas
Just across the river from Memphis, Tennessee, our nearby Arkansas facility offers a peaceful, private space designed for real healing. Set on a secluded property with open outdoor space, it’s newly renovated and built to help you feel calm, safe, and human again.
The programs and buildings are separate for those in high-level crisis and those in residential care, so every patient gets the right kind of support.
Amenities that balance intensive therapy.
Enjoy amenities like an arcade and fitness equipment because getting help shouldn’t be boring, and having an outlet to relax helps prevent burnout.
- Fitness equipment
- Game Room (with Arcade)
- Professional Chef
- Homelike, Private Setting
- Laundry & Housekeeping
LOCATION & ACCESS
Serving Eastern Arkansas and Beyond from West Memphis
The Haven Detox Eastern Arkansas is located at 410 South Avalon St, West Memphis, Arkansas 72301 — at the eastern gateway to Arkansas, 8 miles west of Memphis and 130 miles east of Little Rock. The campus sits on West Memphis’s south side near the river in a private setting.
The Haven Detox - West Memphis
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- Same-day or next-day admissions often possible
- Free transportation
- Additional Location in Little Rock
Patients travel to the West Memphis campus from across Arkansas — Little Rock, Bentonville, Fayetteville, Conway, Jonesboro, Forrest City, Marion, and the surrounding East Arkansas corridor — as well as from across the wider region. The facility regularly admits patients from Memphis, Tennessee; Southaven and Olive Branch, Mississippi; and Cape Girardeau and Poplar Bluff, Missouri and other states under interstate insurance arrangements.
Getting to the Private West Memphis Campus
The Haven Detox Eastern Arkansas Mental Health and Addiction Rehab is located at 410 South Avalon Street, West Memphis, Arkansas 72301, at the eastern gateway to Arkansas, 8 miles west of Memphis and 130 miles east of Little Rock.
It is on West Memphis’s south side, near the Interstate 40/55 interchange, close to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden and the Mississippi River. Just a few minutes from Broadway (US-70) and Interstate 55, with easy access to Memphis International Airport (MEM). Transportation assistance is available throughout Crittenden, Pulaski, Benton, Washington, and Faulkner counties, as well as parts of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Missouri.
Eastern Arkansas License and Accreditation
The Haven Detox West Memphis is licensed by the Arkansas Department of Human Services and the Arkansas Department of Health and accredited by The Joint Commission (#578386) for Behavioral Health Care and Human Services.
- Arkansas Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Treatment License #49812
- CSSP Enhanced Certification #53688
- CSSP Intensive Certification #52392
- Arkansas Psychiatric Hospital License #AR6128
- National Provider Identifier (NPI) #1043082555
- Medical Director AR License #E-12245
- Accredited by The Joint Commission #578386
The Arkansas Department of Human Services regulates the facility’s substance use disorder treatment and Community Support System Provider services, including its Intensive and Enhanced behavioral health certifications. The Arkansas Department of Health licenses the facility as a psychiatric hospital under the Arkansas State Board of Health’s hospital regulations. Clinical staff are licensed through the Arkansas State Medical Board, Arkansas State Board of Nursing, Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling, and Arkansas State Board of Examiners of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors.
The Team
If you’ve been to treatment before, you know the right team makes all the difference.
Your team includes board-certified psychiatric leadership, PMHNP-BCs, DNPs, APRNs, licensed counselors, EMDR-trained trauma specialists, nurses, therapists, case managers, and behavioral health staff. With experts in anxiety, trauma, psychiatric stabilization, and complex mood disorders, you get specialized mental health care from the most deeply trained team in Arkansas.
Executive & Clinical Director
Nakitha is a Masters-level licensed therapist with more than two decades in mental health treatment and six specialized certifications including clinical counseling, anxiety treatment, and wellness coaching. She is also registered in advanced therapy modalities including EMDR trauma therapy
Experience
- 20+ years in the mental health field
- Experience serving infants, preschoolers, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric populations
- Former Director of the Mississippi County EOC Healthy Start Initiative Program, where she implemented programs for women, men, pregnant mothers, postpartum mothers, children, and community workforce support
Education & Credentials
- Master of Science in Human Services with a specialization in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University’s CACREP counseling program
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Interdisciplinary Family Studies from Arkansas State University
- Licensed Professional Counselor
- National Certified Counselor
- Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor
- Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional
- Registered Play Therapist
- Registered Integrative Sandtray Therapist
- Certified AutPlay Therapist
- Certified Infant Mental Health Therapist
- Certified Wellness Coach Level 1
- TF-CBT trained through the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- PCIT trained through UAMS
- PMAD trained through Postpartum Support International
- EMDR trained through EMDR Consulting
- Level 1 Theraplay trained through The Theraplay Institute
- Completed Cultivating Leadership training in Washington, DC, through the Healthy Start Initiative Program
- Member of the Arkansas Play Therapy Association and NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals
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