Compassionate Care
Built Around You
You were never meant to do this alone,
get the support you need to start your healing
Compassionate Care
Built Around You
You were never meant to do this alone,
get the support you need to start your healing

About Guardian Recovery
Local Care Meets Nationally Recognized Expertise
At Guardian Recovery, we believe that every individual deserves compassionate, client-centered care tailored to their own unique story. Our experienced clinical teams utilize proven, evidence-based methods to build personalized treatment programs that honor the individual path to wellness. Here, you are not just a patient—you are the center of a collaborative, safe, and deeply empowering healing journey.
Meet Our Leadership
Guided by Experience, Driven by Compassion
Joshua Scott
Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Tamer Wassef
Chief Medical Officer
Ross Donahue
Chief Administrative Officer
Meet the Full Team
Our team includes board-certified clinicians, medical specialists, and dedicated support staff working together to provide comprehensive care.
Our Premier Facilities
Environments Built for Recovery
Each location offers premium residential and outpatient behavioral health services in settings designed for peaceful reflection and masterful clinical support.
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Plano, TX
Dallas Addiction Center
Medical detox and residential addiction treatment center in Plano, TX serving the Dallas / North Texas area. Substance use treatment only. Guardian offers no mental health services in Texas at any level, in-person or virtual.Environment
- Clinical / Office-Based Setting
- Suburban
Address
5217 Village Creek Dr, Plano, TX 75093
24/7 Free & Confidential Consultation
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Boynton Beach, FL
Immersion Residential
Residential medical detox and high intensity residential treatment campus in Boynton Beach, FL for adults with substance use disorders.Levels of Care
- High Intensity Residential
- Medical Detoxification
Address
900 N Congress Ave, Boynton Beach, FL 33426
24/7 Free & Confidential Consultation
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Towaco, NJ
Montville Adolescent Center
Adolescent (13-17) detox and residential facility in Towaco, NJ. In-person detox and residential accepts families from any state; virtual adolescent IOP is for New Jersey residents only.Environment
- Home-Like Residential Setting
- Suburban
Address
53 Indian Ln E, Towaco, NJ 07082
24/7 Free & Confidential Consultation
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Portland, ME
Pine Tree
Licensed drug and alcohol detox, residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient rehab in Portland, ME serving adults. Adolescent services in Maine are now delivered by Bishop Health.Environment
- Home-Like Residential Setting
Address
17 Bishop St, Portland, ME 04103
24/7 Free & Confidential Consultation
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Plymouth, NH
The Plymouth House
12-Step-centered medical detox and residential addiction treatment center on a 60-acre retreat campus in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, serving adults.Environment
- Mountain / Foothills
- Secluded Retreat / Rural
Address
446 Main St, Plymouth, NH 03264
24/7 Free & Confidential Consultation
Our Care Programs
Specialized Care for Every Path
We offer evidence-based, personalized treatment plans designed to support long-term recovery and mental wellness at every stage of life.
Addiction Recovery
Medically supervised detox, residential inpatient care, and robust outpatient networks to guide you safely through early recovery.
Mental Health
Targeted programs for depression, anxiety, trauma, and co-occurring disorders guided by compassionate licensed therapists.
Adolescent Program
Supportive spaces designed for teenagers navigating emotional, academic, and behavioral challenges with expert guidance.
Virtual Care
Access world-class PHP and IOP programs from the comfort of your own home. Dynamic group therapy, medical support, and individual counseling sessions.
Alumni Recovery Stories
What Our Clients Say
“Pine Tree Recovery has been a lifesaving part of my journey toward freedom and happiness. The staff are amazing, compassionate, and genuinely care about each of us. I’m incredibly grateful for the support, encouragement, and kindness they’ve shown me throughout my journey.”
Read full review on Google ↗“Soarfit is saving my life- literally. The whole person approach of the mind, body and soul is exactly what works. The fitness center is top notch and the yoga/meditation room is perfect. During psychoeducation, there is so much education and community support. New Pathways as a whole goes above and beyond for their clients. The community is supportive yet holds everyone equally accountable. I am so thankful I found this program.”
Read full review on Google ↗“My intake, as well as all instructors were absolutely amazing. The program changed my life and I’m happy to be here. Julie and Amy are all kind of sweet. I feel I have a family here.! Anna is so helpful. This program changed my life and I will continue to come for work out even after I graduate.”
Read full review on Google ↗“It’s hard to explain how much of a gift Guardian was for me. I never thought I’d ever walk into a mental health IOP, but my depression was equally as unexpected. My resistance to group therapy disappeared faster than I expected, because Guardian made me feel understood. Guardian pulled me out of waters I was close to drowning in. Their program kept me accountable, taught me things I didn’t even realize I needed, and gave me tools that allowed me to find myself again. They helped me open up about things I had buried without realizing, and they saw strength in me at a time when I couldn’t see any in myself. Every therapist, counselor, and staff member made me feel safe, validated, and genuinely cared for in a way I’ll never forget. They became the support system I didn’t even realize I needed. If anyone needs help, needs strength, needs Hope.. give yourself the gift of Guardian. I dove in headfirst, let go of judgment for myself, and soaked in everything they offered. And because of that, I’m standing where I am today. Guardian - a name that truly reflects what this program has been for me. A place I know, if need be, I can always return to, to find my way. So thank you. So much. My gratitude to each one of you and the program as a whole is endless. Sending all of my love xo”
Read full review on Google ↗“I cannot express enough gratitude for The Plymouth House. The staff, program, structure, and supportive community gave hope and has helped me to find me again! Letting go and coming here has been one of the best decisions of my life. This is a special place… I expected the process to be overwhelming, and impossible but they made it so easy. If are considering you might have the need just give a call and talk to them.”
Read full review on Google ↗Watch Sarah's Story
“Finding hope when I thought it was completely lost.” · Play Video (3:45)
Michael's Story
Addiction Recovery · 2 Years
David's Path
Mental Health Support
Emily's Journey
Alumni Program Leader
Alumni Recovery Stories
What Our Clients Say
“This is a beyond professional environment not to mention how amazing the staff was. The support, compassion, and how safe I felt was unmatched.”
Read full review on Google ↗“My daughter was an inpatient client at Immersion and participated in all the aftercare offered. The communication with us was exemplary. She has celebrated 5 years of continuous sobriety and is currently working at the Guardian Corporate Office. We are extremely pleased with Immersion and highly recommend it.”
Read full review on Google ↗“Saddle Brook Counseling Center has carried me through the most difficult points of my recovery. Amazing staff, I love my counselor, and I always feel supported. Highly recommend Saddle Brook Counseling as a place to jumpstart your recovery.”
Read full review on Google ↗“I had the opportunity to tour Immersion and meet the staff, and I was highly impressed by the clinical integrity of the program. The facility is not only beautiful and well-maintained, but also thoughtfully designed to support safety, structure, and healing. The staff demonstrated professionalism, clinical expertise, and a strong understanding of individualized treatment planning. This is an excellent setting for anyone seeking comprehensive, evidence-based care in a supportive environment. Immersion is one of the trusted resources we confidently refer to families and clients seeking treatment.”
Read full review on Google ↗“We are so incredibly thankful for the wonderful staff at Portland Treatment Center. They provided my family member with compassionate, attentive, and high-quality care during a very important time. The support and kindness they showed our family meant so much to us. I would absolutely recommend Portland Treatment Center to anyone looking for exceptional care and support.”
Read full review on Google ↗Ready to Take the First Step
Your Path to Recovery
We guide you hand-in-hand through a smooth, confidential pre-admission process so you can focus entirely on healing.
Connect
Reach a compassionate, trained admissions advisor to confidentially discuss your unique situation and needs.
Evaluation
Complete a guided pre-screening and financial plan to ensure the right fit and a smooth start to care.
Admission
In 24 hrs be welcomed into our facility and supported as you begin your recovery journey.
We Accept Coverage from Most Insurance Carriers Nationwide
- Leading Clinical Outcomes
- Serving Clients since 2009
- Licensed & Accredited
Why Choose Guardian Recovery
Backed by Results
Guided by Compassion
We bring together clinical skill and genuine care to create a healing space where you feel seen and supported. Our evidence-based approach is shaped around your story, helping you heal on every level.
- Expert Medical Staff
- Evidence Based Care
- Trauma-Informed Therapies
- 9 NJ Locations + Virtual


