Our Journey To New Life
New Life Ministries in Irvine, CA is a faith-informed, non-profit recovery and psychiatric care organization serving adults who are ready for change. A former addict with a Master of Science in addiction counseling and his wife, a board-certified psychiatrist, created a place where clinical skill meets real understanding, so every person can find practical support, dignity, and a genuine path forward.
Why We Began
Our story started in the chaos of addiction and the relief of finally getting honest help. Having walked that road, we know how lost, frightened, and skeptical many people feel. We built this ministry so you meet guides, not judges, and receive integrated sober living, rehab, counseling, and psychiatry that speak to your daily reality, your family, and your hopes for a stable future.
Faith, Science, And Real Support
Our care brings together evidence-based therapies, spiritual counseling when desired, and direct access to an M.D. psychiatrist affiliated with the American Psychiatric Association. This means your treatment plan can include CBT, trauma-informed care, medication management, and community support in one coordinated approach, so your mind, body, and spirit move in the same direction, toward recovery that lasts and a life that feels worth protecting.
Compassion First
Integrity In Care
Faith-Informed
Stephanie Ibrahim, M.D.
Stephanie is a dedicated Psychiatrist committed to compassionate mental health care. Partnering with her husband in ministry, she brings medical expertise in dual diagnosis and psychiatric evaluation, helping individuals heal from addiction and reclaim hope for a bright future.
Ibrahim Fellowpatear, M.S.
As a counselor holding a Master of Science in Addiction Counseling, Ibrahim turned his personal recovery journey into a lifelong purpose. Alongside his wife, he provides empathetic, evidence-based therapy to empower individuals and families seeking lasting sobriety.