In the Media

Have you heard of Aliya Health Group? If not, let us introduce ourselves. Since 2022, our innovative national behavioral health organization has been gaining significant traction in the media. From publications highlighting our renowned healthcare providers to substance use disorder treatment facilities and more – Aliya Health Group has strived to become an industry leader when it comes to reliable, quality client care.

Here’s a look at how Aliya Health Group is a beacon, resource, and partner for people struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders.

Press Releases

Aliya Health Group dedicates our resources as a leading provider of drug and alcohol treatment and recovery resources. Driven by client care, the efforts of our team members support Aliya’s mission of taking part in shaping tomorrow’s substance use and mental health treatment landscape. 

To learn about the latest and greatest updates about our organization in the media, check out the press release below.

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PITTSBURGHJan. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Michael Milch, owner and CEO of Aliya Health Group, a national behavioral health organization announced the promotion of Natalie Pflueger, MS, LCPC, CADC, NCC and Vaun Williams, PsyD, LPC as the new chief operating officers of Aliya. In their new roles as co-COOs, Pflueger and Williams will support functions across the organization and oversee all operations including program development, admissions, and clinical services.”

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“AURORA, Colo., Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Michael Milch, owner and CEO of Aliya Health Group, a national behavioral health organization announced the opening of a new detox and residential treatment center in Aurora, Colo. The new facility is part of Aliya’s Footprints to Recovery portfolio which includes locations in Colorado, Illinois, and New Jersey. Footprints’ Colorado location will now be able to provide a full continuum of care with an already established partial hospitalization program (PHP), intensive outpatient program (IOP), and outpatient program (OP) in nearby Centennial, Colo.”

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“PITTSBURGH, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On February 7, 2022, Michael Milch, owner and CEO of Footprints to Recovery, Vogue Recovery Center, South Coast Behavioral Health, and Royal Life Centers announced the launch of Aliya Health Group, a national behavioral health organization. Aliya will bring together Milch’s portfolio of treatment centers under one roof and allow them to provide more individualized and extensive services to clients.”

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“PITTSBURGH, Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On January 10, 2022, Michael Milch, owner and CEO of Footprints to Recovery, Vogue Recovery Center, South Coast Behavioral Health, and Royal Life Centers announced several leadership roles that will support cohesion between clinical teams and enhance business operations across addiction treatment center locations.”

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“PITTSBURGH, Jan. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On January 3, 2022, Michael Milch, owner and CEO of  Footprints to Recovery, Vogue Recovery Center, and South Coast Behavioral Health announced that the substance abuse treatment centers have added Royal Life Centers to their portfolio. The largest yet of Milch’s acquisitions, Royal Life Centers add 277 beds and eight treatment locations to the sister companies’ offerings.”

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“COSTA MESA, Calif., March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — On March 17, 2021, owner and CEO of  Footprints to Recovery and Vogue Recovery Center Michael Milch announced that the substance abuse treatment centers have added Costa Mesa-based South Coast Behavioral Health to their portfolio. The acquisition expands the sister companies’ continuum of care, geographic area, and will be the seventh U.S. location.”

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“CHICAGO and LAS VEGAS, Jan. 26, 2021 – Two established substance use addiction treatment organizations – Footprints to Recovery and Vogue Recovery Center – have merged ownership and leadership, announced Chief Executive Officer Michael Milch. The strategic move positions Footprints and Vogue Recovery as sister companies with a strong, shared internal structure, coast-to-coast reach and a full spectrum of substance use addiction treatment programs at six locations nationwide.”

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Valuing the Provider's Perspective

Are you looking for expert insights into the latest innovations within the behavioral healthcare field? Meet our team of behavioral health specialists driving our efforts to spread awareness and end the stigma of addiction, treatment, and recovery in the media. Our clinical team is led by highly qualified doctoral and master’s level healthcare professionals, certified therapists, licensed counselors, and top-quality administrators with years of experience in various treatment sectors.

Aliya Health Group regularly speaks at national events, conducts educational seminars, and participates in collaborative discussions on substance abuse and mental health. In doing so, we continue to uphold our commitment to expanding our reach nationwide through partnerships with addiction education providers, recovery advocacy organizations, and news media outlets to change public perception of addiction and increase access to resources for addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery from substance use disorders.

Reach out to learn more about Aliya Health Group from the provider’s perspective.

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Leaders In Healthcare

Learn more about our wide network of behavioral healthcare professionals who have spoken on a variety of topics related to addiction, including prevention and treatment.

Articles In the Media

Are you looking for insight into why people turn to Aliya Health Group when beginning their recovery journey to lasting health and wellness? To illustrate Aliya Health Group’s impact on the field of addiction treatment, here is a compilation of some of the numerous articles written about our achievements in the media.

To find out how Aliya’s team continues to make an impact on substance use and mental health treatment, check out the articles below.

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“Robert and Toni Womack […] recently formed the nonprofit Luv in Motion to help provide additional resources and assistance to clients served by the Costa Mesa addiction treatment center South Coast Behavioral Health, from which they both graduated. Together, a team of about 20 volunteers and past clients of SCBH festooned the doorways and balconies of apartment buildings, interacting with the residents inside and learning more about the living conditions and needs of those who live there.”

By Sara Cardine – Reporter, Los Angeles Times

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“Aliya said the two will work on bringing the teams at Aliya’s multiple locations closer together and helping to increase the ability to treat people with both mental health disorders and substance use, which is a core focus for Aliya.”

By Paul J. Gough – Reporter, Pittsburgh Business Times

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“Michael Milch, owner and CEO of Aliya Health Group, a national behavioral health organization announced the promotion of Natalie Pflueger, MS, LCPC, CADC, NCC and Vaun Williams, PsyD, LPC as the new chief operating officers of Aliya. In their new roles as co-COOs, Pflueger and Williams will support functions across the organization and oversee all operations including program development, admissions, and clinical services.”

By Nizel Pradhan – Reporter, COO Boardroom Media

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“Pittsburgh-based Aliya Health Group has named two new chief operating officers — Natalie Pflueger and Vaun Williams. As co-COOs they will oversee and support all operations. These include program development, admissions, and clinical services.”

By Chris Larson –  Reporter, Behavioral Health Business

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“Justin Evans, director of community relations for South Coast Behavioral Health, sees the rise in alcohol-free options as a step in a positive direction for a society so long focused on drinking culture, but stresses the importance of professional help for those that do struggle with alcohol or other substances.”

By Berlin Green –  Reporter, Oklahoma Gazette

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