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DRIVE FORWARD PROGRAM

Drive Forward is Life Point Healthcare Services’ state-approved Substance Misuse Educational Program, created in full compliance with 26 TAC §564.39 and HB 5183 (88th Legislature, 2023). This program is designed for individuals whose driver’s licenses have been suspended under Texas Transportation Code §§521.371–521.377.

Our goal is not only to help participants meet legal requirements but also to equip them with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to make safer choices behind the wheel and in life.

PLEASE COMPLETE THE DRIVE FORWARD FORM BELOW TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM

DRIVE FORWARD HIGHLIGHTS

  • Covers all 15 mandated elements under Texas law, equivalent to TDLR’s approved curriculum.

  • 1. Laws & Consequences

    2. Substance Effects on Body & Driving

    3. Risky Choices & Safer Alternatives

    4. Social & Personal Impact of Impaired Driving

    5. Recovery, Responsibility & Community Resources

  • Issued with serial number and retained for three years as required by HHSC.

  • Delivered by LCDCs and credentialed behavioral health professionals with real-world experience.

  • In-person at our Dallas facility or online via HIPAA-compliant telehealth.

Substance Use Disorder Education

Losing a license isn’t just an inconvenience — it can affect your job, family, and freedom. Drive Forward helps you:

• Understand the science of impairment

• Build strategies to avoid future risks

• Reconnect with community and accountability

• Satisfy court and DPS reinstatement requirements