Drake Counseling Services - Fargo
Drake Counseling Services in Fargo, North Dakota specializes in treating substance use disorders, including alcohol, drugs, and opioids. This private for-profit center offers comprehensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, and residential treatment options. The facility provides a variety of therapies and support tailored to the needs of its clients.
Drake Counseling Services is accredited by SAMHSA for its Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) and licensed by the North Dakota State Department of Health. These credentials ensure high-quality care and legal operations within North Dakota.
- Offers individualized outpatient and residential treatment programs, ensuring personalized care for each client.
- Specialized therapies include cognitive behavioral therapy, relapse prevention, and substance use disorder counseling.
- Programs cater to adolescents, adults, and individuals with dual diagnosis involving mental health disorders.
- Additional services include case management, mental health services, and transportation assistance.
The center treats a wide range of substance use disorders and serves adolescents, adults, and those with concurrent mental health issues, providing a well-rounded approach to recovery.
- 2+ Accreditations
- SAMHSA Listed
- 8 Conditions Treated
- LGBTQ+ Allied
- Insurance Accepted
- 5 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 17 Therapies & Programs
Accreditations
State License
SAMHSA
Staff
- Gretchen MorlanEmployeeGretchen Morlan is an employee at Drake Counseling Services, Inc.
- Molly SumersEmployeeMolly Sumers is an employee at Drake Counseling Services, Inc.
- Krystal VarebergEmployeeKrystal Vareberg is an employee at Drake Counseling Services, Inc.
- Ashley PettersonAdministrative AssistantAshley Petterson is an administrative assistant at Drake Counseling Services, Fargo.
- Charles DrakePresidentCharles Drake is the President of Drake Counseling Services.
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. If you are taking more of your prescription, or earlier than the prescribed time interval between doses than is directed you may be abusing that medication. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally in or near Fargo, ND, you may be suffering from substance abuse.
Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use and lead rapidly to substance abuse. The professionals at Drake Counseling Services - Fargo are here to help.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment
Opioid addiction treatment helps people addicted to opioids in North Dakota curb their drug use. The selection of a treatment setting depends on the severity of the addiction. Mild cases are usually treated in outpatient facilities; severe cases need hospitalization or treatment in a residential facility. Doctors use medicines along with counseling and behavioral therapies to treat the addiction. The treatment includes medication, counseling and therapy. It can also include group counseling, individual counseling and family counseling.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, Partial-Hospitalization, with additional therapies available as listed below.
To assist with alcohol or opioid abuse, or a co-occurring condition, Drake Counseling Services - Fargo offers an outpatient treatment program. For their rehabilitation and other services, the North Dakota patient will go to the treatment center, yet return home every night. After most of the program is completed, the level of mandatory participation reduces.
A partial hospitalization program is set up to cover those struggling with acute symptoms of addiction. This means that the individual is cared for in a hospital-like environment in Fargo, ND during the struggle of those symptoms, but allowed to go home at night. Most PHPs require approximately six-hours of therapy, at least three days per week.
Aftercare comprises services that help recovering addicts readjust to normal day-to-day North Dakota activities. It can last a year or even longer. Services include individual and family counseling, medications to reduce cravings, and treatment of psychiatric and other medical conditions. Aftercare support begins once you have completed earlier stages of treatment.
Therapies & Programs
Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In Drake Counseling Services - Fargo‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.
One of the most common areas of stress and damage during addiction is in intimate relationships. Addiction involves everyone in a family, not only the addict. Couples therapy can rebuild trust and joy that may have been damaged.
When the whole family is involved, healing can be far more successful. Family counseling involves genetic factors to the family of the addict. This offers the means to cope with addiction and its underlying emotional disorders for loved ones. It is a helpful method for addicts in helping to adjust to sober living.
Training someone on improved life skills allows for someone recovering from an addiction to feel more capable at taking care of him or herself. The skills taught at Drake Counseling Services - Fargo in Fargo, ND are daily skills that give a better recovery foundation by simply giving someone the tools they need to survive. They include communicating, time and money management, career guidance, and more.
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Location & Contact
1202 23rd St S
Fargo, ND 58103
Phone Number
(701) 293-5429
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Fargo, North Dakota Addiction and Treatment
Almost half of all road deaths in North Dakota are tied to alcohol. 18% of students from 9th through 12th grade admit to binge drinking. 14% of North Dakota high schoolers admit to abusing prescription drugs at least once. Alcohol is the most commonly abused substance in North Dakota, 5.26% of the population abuses alcohol in a year, which includes several minors. Binge drinking is a large problem, with 24.8% taking part.
Fargo boasts a lively arts and culture scene, with art museums, theaters, and the Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra. Locals enjoy outdoor activities and the thriving local arts scene, catering to diverse interests. Cass County ranked 2nd in North Dakota for suspected fentanyl overdose deaths per 100,000 persons in 2022. The county also had a 428.6% increase in female mental and substance use disorders mortality from 1980-2014.
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