AZDHS Licensed · Mesa, Arizona · 24/7 Medical Care

Overcoming addiction begins with a safe,
medical foundation.

Simply Serene Detox & Recovery Center provides medically supervised inpatient detox and dual-diagnosis care. We treat the physical complexities of addiction so you can focus on healing.

Admissions & Intake View Detox Protocols
Suboxone · Methadone · Vivitrol
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Medication for addiction treatment
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Clinical Standard
Evidence-based detox & stabilization.
24/7
Medical Supervision
3–7
Day Avg. Detox Stay
18+
Adults Only · Mesa AZ
MAT
Medication-Assisted
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AZDHS
Licensed & HIPAA Compliant
About Simply Serene

Clinical precision with
unwavering compassion.

We are an inpatient behavioral health facility in Mesa, Arizona, specializing directly in the complex medical needs of detoxification and psychiatric stabilization. Addiction is a disease, and we treat it with the medical urgency and dignity it requires.

Safe Withdrawal

Round-the-clock RN care and vital monitoring to mitigate severe physical withdrawal symptoms.

Dual Diagnosis

Psychiatric care provided simultaneously to address co-occurring mental health disorders.

Evidence-Based MAT

Utilization of Suboxone, Vivitrol, and Methadone protocols to manage debilitating cravings.

Seamless Transitions

Detox is just step one. We facilitate placement into residential or outpatient rehabs post-stabilization.

Our Clinical Process

The Pathway to Recovery

Detoxification is a critical medical procedure. We follow a highly structured, phased approach to safely separate individuals from physical substance dependency and prepare them for long-term treatment.

Phase 01 · Intake & Assessment

Comprehensive Evaluation

Immediate medical and psychological screening upon arrival. We assess substance history, co-occurring disorders, and vital signs to formulate a safe, individualized detox protocol.

Phase 02 · Medical Detoxification

Managed Withdrawal

The most physically demanding phase. 24/7 nursing care monitors vitals and administers FDA-approved medications to mitigate dangerous and painful withdrawal symptoms.

Phase 03 · Stabilization

Restoring Balance

As acute withdrawal subsides, physical stability returns. Patients begin engaging in light group therapies, nutritional rebuilding, and psychiatric evaluations for underlying conditions.

Phase 04 · Dual Diagnosis Care

Treating the Root Cause

Addressing the mental health factors (trauma, anxiety, depression) often intertwined with substance abuse, using evidence-based cognitive and behavioral therapies.

Phase 05 · Transition

Continuing the Journey

Detox clears the body, but rehab heals the mind. We coordinate directly with residential programs, intensive outpatient centers (IOP), and sober living homes for a seamless discharge.

Our Interventions

Comprehensive Care Models

From medically monitored withdrawal to holistic wellness and aftercare, our integrated approach covers every dimension of the detox process.

Medical Detoxification

24/7 supervised detox for alcohol, opioids, benzodiazepines, and stimulants, with individualized protocols and emergency intervention.

Medication-Assisted Treatment

Evidence-based MAT including Suboxone, Methadone, and Vivitrol to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings.

Dual Diagnosis Treatment

Integrated psychiatric evaluation and stabilization during withdrawal for co-occurring mental health disorders.

Clinical & Behavioral Health

Daily individual and group counseling, motivational interviewing, and crisis intervention with licensed professionals.

Therapeutic Support

Nutritional counseling, mindfulness, yoga, guided meditation, and coping mechanisms to ease the psychological toll of detox.

Case Management & Aftercare

Discharge planning from day one — rehab placement coordination, insurance navigation, and ongoing medical referrals.

Medical Leadership

Board-Certified Expertise

Led by specialized psychiatric and addiction medicine professionals with extensive inpatient experience.

Dr. Mary Ndungu
Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Mary Ndungu

DNP, PMHNP-BC · Licensed AZ & TX

Over a decade of inpatient psychiatric experience, leading with a commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care for psychiatric and substance use disorders.

Inpatient Psychiatry Dual Diagnosis
Dr. Joseph Kimani
Chief Operating Officer

Dr. Joseph Kimani

DNP, PMHNP-BC · ANCC Board Certified, NJ

Deep expertise in family psychiatry and addiction treatment, DEA-certified to prescribe Suboxone and trained in Vivitrol therapy and psychotherapy.

Addiction Medicine MAT Protocols
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Medical Director

Dr. Cho Long Kim

NMD, PMHNP-BC · Active DEA Certification

Provides high-level medical oversight for all detox protocols and prescribing practices, directly supervising the nursing and medical team on staff.

Medical Detox Pharmacotherapy
Admissions

Begin Intake Process

Select a preferred consultation time. Submissions go directly to our clinical care team, who will respond immediately for urgent needs.

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Intake Information

Detox admissions available 24/7 · Consultations Mon–Fri 9–5

Facility Contact

Confidential & Available 24/7

Withdrawal can be unpredictable and dangerous. Our admissions line is staffed continuously to provide guidance and coordinate immediate care.

Email
admin@simplyserenedetox.com
24/7 Admissions Line
480-853-9709
Our Location
Arizona Facility

Simply Serene Detox Center

947 E Impala Ave
Mesa, AZ 85204
Medical Admissions: 24 hours, 7 days a week
Clinical & Admin: Mon–Fri, 9AM–5PM
AZDHS Licensed HIPAA Compliant Insurance Accepted
Emergency Resources If you or someone you know is in immediate life-threatening danger due to overdose, call 911. For mental health crises, call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.