Our Mission

Our mission is to provide an environment that is loving and nurturing, safe, and conducive to recovery while presenting the needed resources for women to build a strong foundation of sobriety.

About Our Founder

Lucie Bowen, a Certified Addictions Professional and Internationally Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, embarked on her journey in 1997, accumulating nearly 30 years of experience.

With over 18 years of expertise as an addiction therapist across various settings, Lucie’s compassionate approach stems from her personal journey and experiences with loved ones. Living on-site underscores her commitment to breaking the cycle of addiction and empowering women to realize their full potential.

Lucie champions the belief that love serves as a potent antidote to addiction, striving to foster a safe and nurturing environment for women. Her vision, coupled with unwavering dedication, laid the foundation for A New Beginning, shaping it into the vibrant and evolving program it is today.

Client Testimonials

"Wonderful staff filled with women who had been where I had been. They have experience and love to share. They helped save my life, and I am forever grateful to them!"
Courtney N.
"A New Beginning saved my life! It's an amazing place that taught me to take responsibility for my own actions! As long as you are willing to change this place can teach you how to live a sober life. It was the best decision I have ever made."
Jennifer D.
"This place most importantly out of everything taught me how to live. It was a life changing experience. Before there, I could have never imagined my life as what it is today! Not to mention all the amazing people I met along the way."
Olivia S.