Catholic Charities of Jackson
3425 Francis Street, Jackson, MI 49203
Lifeways
Address: 1200 North West Avenue, Jackson, MI 49202 · Map
Phone: (517) 789-1200
Website: lifewaysmi.org
About Lifeways
LifeWays delivers full-spectrum support for people facing emotional and behavioral difficulties, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders. The center is centered on recovery and overall wellbeing, and it offers help to anyone who needs assistance, regardless of where they live or what insurance they have. Services are available in several care levels, from urgent response to continuing treatment and follow-up.
Therapies and Support Services LifeWays provides a range of therapeutic options, including outpatient therapy, in-home services, and intensive care coordination. Treatment is designed around the person, with plans created to match each individual’s specific circumstances. The center also offers youth peer support, multisystemic therapy, and respite services, helping ensure that every client receives the assistance required to move toward healing and improved daily functioning.
Housing and Types of Assistance LifeWays works with individuals in different living arrangements, including community-based support and coordinated care. Staff help clients understand and manage their needs in both home and community environments. Whether support is provided through specialized housing or through treatment services, LifeWays aims to promote independence and comfort for each person.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Partial hospitalization/day treatment
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
- Facility type
- Community mental health center
- Medications used
- Chlorpromazine · Fluphenazine · Haloperidol · Loxapine · Perphenazine · Thiothixene · Thioridazine · Clozapine · Olanzapine · Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Ziprasidone · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Education and counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Special programs
- Young adults · Veterans · Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED) · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Children/Adolescents · Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- County or local government funds · Community Mental Health Block Grants · Community Service Block Grants · Medicare · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Other State funds · Private health insurance · State education agency funds · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds · State welfare or child and family services funds · U.S. Department of VA funds
- Ownership
- Private for-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Mentoring/peer support
- Other services
- Assertive community treatment · Assisted Outpatient Treatment · Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Diet and exercise counseling · Family psychoeducation · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Supported employment · Supported housing · Case management service · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Outpatient
- Substances treated
- Benzodiazepines · Co-Occurring Disorders · Cocaine · Drug Addiction · Heroin · Methamphetamine · Opioids · Prescription Drugs · Synthetic Drugs
- Conditions treated
- Anxiety · Bipolar · Depression · Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Personality Disorders · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Stress · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Adult-Child Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Motivational Interviewing and Enhancement Therapy (MET) · Solution Focused, Goal-Oriented Therapy · Trauma-Specific Therapy
- Approaches
- Evidence-Based · Family Involvement · Holistic · Individual Treatment · Spiritual Emphasis · Strengths-Based
- Who it serves
- Adolescents · Boys · Children · Girls · Men · Men and Women · Women
- Languages
- English
Before you call
- Have your insurance or Medicaid card ready and ask whether the facility is in network.
- Ask how soon they can do an assessment and whether there is a waitlist.
- Confirm the facility is licensed by Michigan.
- If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Other treatment facilities in Jackson
Catholic Charities of Jackson
3425 Francis Street, Jackson, MI 49203
Henry Ford Addiction Recovery Center
2424 West Washington Avenue, Jackson, MI 49203
Henry Ford Substance Abuse Jackson
2424 West Washington Avenue, Jackson, MI 49203
Jackson Area Recovery Community
407 W Michigan Ave, Jackson, MI 49201
Lifeways
1200 North West Avenue, Jackson, MI 49202
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.