About The Friendship Connection
The Friendship Connection is a Jackson, Mississippi residential addiction treatment program serving adult women with substance use histories.
Founded in 1989, the program offers counseling alongside evidence based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and the matrix model to address substance use and co-occurring mental health concerns.
The facility takes a community oriented approach to recovery, supporting women through complex life circumstances with care that extends well beyond the clinical setting.
Women Centered Addiction Recovery
The Friendship Connection's core specialty is residential addiction treatment designed specifically for women including pregnant and postpartum clients, young adults and those with trauma histories or court related referrals.
With more than three decades of experience serving this population, the program is built around the unique recovery needs of women navigating substance use alongside life challenges.
Treatment blends 12 step principles with evidence based therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, relapse prevention planning and trauma related counseling.
Clients consistently describe the staff as caring and family like, with peers offering meaningful sisterhood and connection throughout the recovery journey.
Whole Person Recovery
Beyond clinical care, The Friendship Connection offers practical recovery supports including education and work assistance, housing assistance and aftercare services.
This wraparound model helps women rebuild stability and independence while addressing co-occurring disorders, anger management and the lasting effects of abuse or trauma.
Getting Started in Jackson
The Friendship Connection provides in person residential treatment with additional outpatient services available, at its Raymond Road location in Jackson, Mississippi.
The program accepts self pay and offers sliding scale options and payment assistance to help make treatment more accessible.





