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About Freshstart Recovery

Walkthrough of Freshstart Recovery

Your path to healing, growth and independence

Freshstart Recovery is a 24-hour behavioral health residential facility in Phoenix, Arizona, dedicated to providing a supportive place where individuals can focus on recovery, develop practical life skills and work toward greater independence.

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We believe everyone deserves an opportunity for a fresh start. Our approach combines individualized treatment, evidence-based practices, recovery support and everyday skill development in an environment designed to feel welcoming, supportive and like home.

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A supportive environment built around the individual

At Freshstart Recovery, we understand that every person's recovery journey is different. Each resident comes with their own experiences, challenges, strengths and goals.

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​Our approach is centered on keeping residents actively involved in their treatment while providing the structure and support they need throughout their stay. We focus not only on behavioral health treatment, but also on the practical skills, connections and confidence needed for everyday life.

Our mission

Our mission is to provide individualized behavioral health care while maintaining a family and home-like environment.

Meet the Freshstart Recovery team

Behind Freshstart Recovery is a team committed to providing guidance, coordination and support throughout the residential experience.

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Sanova Dear

Administrator

Sanova Dear oversees the administration of Freshstart Recovery and supports the organization's day-to-day operations and residential environment.

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Alisa Dunker

Clinical Coordinator

Alisa Dunker supports the clinical coordination of care and works with residents and members of their treatment teams to help ensure care remains connected to individual needs and goals.

Licensed to provide behavioral health care

Freshstart Recovery, LLC is a 24-hour behavioral health residential facility in Phoenix, Arizona, fully licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS).

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We provide a supportive residential environment where individuals can participate in treatment, develop practical skills, strengthen their recovery and work toward greater independence.

Variety of Insurances Are Accepted at FRESHSTART

Currently Accepted

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We are ONLY able to accept the following insurances: 

AZ Complete, Mercy Care (general mental health and substance abuse ONLY) & American Indian.

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Your freshstart can begin with a conversation

If you or someone you know is looking for a supportive behavioral health residential environment, our team can help you learn more about Freshstart Recovery, our approach to care, services and available options.

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