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A Step-by-Step Guide to Seeking Treatment Taking the first step toward treatment can feel overwhelming. At Three Rivers Indian Lodge, we keep the intake process simple, respectful, and supportive. Whether you’re reaching out for yourself or on behalf of a family member, you're not alone. Here’s exactly how to begin services through our 90-day residential treatment program for Native American men in Manteca, California. Step 1: Complete the Pre-Application Form The best way to

When Mark Fountain arrived at Three Rivers Indian Lodge in 2016, he wasn’t just seeking a program, he was looking for connection, identity, and purpose. Like many of the men who come through our doors, Mark grew up surrounded by love but often felt like he didn't belong, whether at school or even among his own Native relatives. That feeling of not fitting in led him down a path of drugs and alcohol. But like many stories of survival, it also led him toward something greater.

At Three Rivers Indian Lodge, healing from addiction is more than quitting substances — it’s about remembering who you are. Our treatment model combines counseling and evidence-based recovery methods with traditional cultural practices that restore balance to the mind, body, and spirit. For Native people, addiction often stems from more than just physical dependence, it is tied to historical trauma, cultural disconnection, and the loss of identity and purpose. That’s why our