Recovery starts with a conversation
Confidential, trauma-informed support to uncover positive pathways for alcohol and drug recovery.
Find your new way forward.
Our recovery pathways
Personalised, trauma-informed support to help you understand your substance use and build sustainable recovery pathways.
Individuals
Practical guidance and emotional support to help you understand addiction and support your loved one with confidence and care.
Family & Partners
Education and support to reduce alcohol and drug-related harm, strengthen wellbeing, and support safer workplaces.
Employers
Clear referral pathways and collaborative, trauma-informed care to support recovery in primary care and community settings.
GPs & AODs
Brighter days start here
Brighter days start here
Brighter days start here
Change does not happen overnight, and it does not happen through pressure or judgement. It begins when you feel heard, supported, and clear about your options.
At Lumera, we use evidence-based, drug-free approaches to help you understand your relationship with alcohol and other drugs, build practical skills, and move toward a healthier, more balanced life. Our work is centred on respect, collaboration, and long-term wellbeing.
You do not have to do this alone. Support is available, and it starts with a conversation.
Bring life back into focus.
Meet Jeff
Meet Jeff
Meet Jeff Butterfield
I'm Jeff, a Clinical Nurse Specialist based in Perth, with over two decades of experience in mental health, healthcare, and alcohol and other drug treatment. As the founder of Lumera Recovery Pathways, I support individuals and families through evidence-based, trauma-informed, and drug-free recovery pathways.
My work is grounded in respect, collaboration, and practical care, helping people find clarity, confidence, and long-term well-being.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find clear answers to common questions about Lumera’s recovery pathways, support options, and referral process for alcohol and other drug concerns.
Learn how our trauma-informed, drug-free approach can help you take the next step with confidence and clarity.
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If you’re questioning your drinking, it’s worth exploring. You don’t need to be in crisis to reach out. A confidential conversation can help you understand your options and decide your next steps safely.
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No referral is required. You can contact Lumera directly at any time. If you already have a GP or health professional involved, we’re happy to work alongside them.
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Not necessarily. Lumera provides drug-free, personalised support and does not require medication as a starting point. If additional clinical care is recommended, we’ll discuss this with you openly.
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Yes. You don’t need to identify as dependent to seek support. Whether you want to cut back, take a break, or better understand your relationship with alcohol, we can help.
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Yes. We offer a complimentary 10-minute phone consultation so you can ask questions and decide if Lumera feels right for you. It’s a safe place to start.
Our mission is to create a judgement-free space for anyone who has issues with alcohol or drug issues to feel safe, welcomed, and valued.
Ready to start your pathway?
See what options we have available for you.