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Fresh Start Counseling Services
- Addiction rehab treatment center in Indiana
Fresh Start Counseling Services is a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center that will provide you or your loved one with high-quality addiction treatment in a safe and supportive environment where you can get the care and support you need. Find out here about Hammond, IN that offers levels of care to support those struggling with addiction gain the tools and resources they need for sustained health and recovery. While in treatment at Fresh Start Counseling Services you will experience a multitude of therapeutic modalities while working with a diverse team of treatment professionals. With treatment approaches such as Anger management, Interventions, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, 12-step facilitation, Substance use disorder education, Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling, Individual counseling, Group counseling, Family counseling, Marital/couples counseling and more.
Location
7108 Calumet Avenue,
Hammond, Indiana, 46324
- This facility does not offer Transportation Assistance.
Facility Type
Mental HealthDrug AddictionSubstance AbuseAlcoholismOpioid AddictionDual Diagnosis
- Cash/Self-Pay
- Payment Assistance Available
- Private Health Insurance
- Sliding Fee Scale
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Languages
- English

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About Fresh Start Counseling Services
Ages Treated
- Children
Genders Accepted
FemaleMale
Hearing ImpairedSmoking Allowed
Conditions and Issues Treated
A detailed list of the primary issues commonly treated.
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Alcoholism
Alcoholism is one of the most common addictions in Indiana. Alcohol addiction (often referred to as alcoholism or alcohol use disorder) is characterized by a deep craving for alcohol and the inability to quit drinking regardless of any adverse effects. Alcohol use disorder ensues when the chemical changes from long-term alcohol use drive the brain to acclimate to normal functions creating a dependency. Many people who struggle with alcoholism find it challenging to quit without the help of a treatment facility such as Fresh Start Counseling Services. The alcoholism treatment at Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana is designed to give you the support you need to quit drinking once and for all.
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Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by a physical and psychological dependency on drugs. Drug addiction occurs when extensive drug use causes changes in a person’s brain chemistry, resulting in uncontrollable cravings to use regardless of the adverse effects. The only way to overcome drug addiction or other addiction disorders is to receive addiction treatment. Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana offers many treatment options for those struggling with drug addiction. If you or someone you love is struggling with drug addiction, get help as soon as possible. Prolonged drug use can result in a destructive addiction cycle where you must continue using drugs to avoid distressing withdrawal symptoms. Regardless of your situation, help is available in Hammond, Indiana.
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Dual Diagnosis
Several treatment options are available in Hammond, Indiana to treat individuals with dual diagnoses. In addiction treatment, a dual diagnosis, also known as co-occurring disorder or comorbidity, is when someone suffers from two or more disorders at the same time, such as a drug use disorder and depressive disorder. Integrated treatment for a mental illness and substance use disorder is generally most effective for someone struggling with a dual-diagnosis disorder compared to separate treatments for each condition. Treatment of dual-diagnosis disorders at Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana includes knowledgeable addiction treatment professionals providing effective services that treat the whole person and supports overall health and recovery.
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Mental Health
Mental health disorders can lead to severe and potentially life-threatening issues if left untreated. Several factors can disrupt a person’s mental health, including intrinsic factors — such as the development of depression or anxiety — as well as external factors like experiencing traumatic events. Sometimes, counseling alone is not enough to manage a mental health condition. In these cases, Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana, offers mental health treatment as a more comprehensive level of support in treating mental health disorders in combination with substance use disorders. Mental health treatment at Fresh Start Counseling Services can offer the stability and guidance needed to facilitate meaningful progress and recovery.
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Opioid Addiction
Opioids/opiates are among the most addictive substances worldwide. Prescribed for various medical needs, opioids encompass a large class of prescription drugs such as morphine, oxycodone, and hydrocodone, and illegal substances such as heroin and opium. People who misuse opioids can develop an opioid addiction very quickly. Opioid addiction, also known as an opioid use disorder, is a condition in which someone compulsively seeks the drug. In Hammond, Indiana, there are many treatment options to choose from for an opioid/opiate addiction. The most effective form of opioid addiction treatment is drug detox, followed by inpatient drug rehab. Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana offers opioid addiction treatment tailored to your unique needs and situation.
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Substance Abuse
Substance abuse refers to the act of misusing drugs or alcohol. Substance abuse problems can refer to illicit drugs — such as heroin, cocaine, or methamphetamine — or legal drugs, such as alcohol or prescription medications. Substances frequently abused in Hammond, Indiana include alcohol, marijuana, prescription drugs, methamphetamine, cocaine, opiates/opioids, hallucinogens, and more. The main difference between substance abuse and drug addiction is that individuals with substance abuse problems can quit or change their unhealthy habits. In contrast, addiction is a disease in which someone can’t just stop using when their addiction causes them harm. People engaged in substance abuse put themselves at risk for developing a substance use disorder, a severe mental health condition that can make it difficult for people to stop using drugs or alcohol on their own. Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana works to address substance abuse and help people to build fulfilling lives in recovery.
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
Accepts Clients Using MAT but Prescribed Elsewhere
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Levels of Care Offered at Fresh Start Counseling Services
This facility offers a variety of treatments.
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Addiction Treatment
Many addiction treatment options are available in Hammond, Indiana for those struggling with an addiction to drugs or alcohol. These include inpatient drug rehab, outpatient treatment, dual diagnosis treatment, ongoing support groups, and various therapies. Addiction treatment programs are different for each person and can be customized based on individual needs and circumstances. The highly-effective addiction treatment at Fresh Start Counseling Services aims to tackle several aspects of substance use disorders to help individuals gain the skills needed to sustain long-term recovery. Various therapies are offered in addiction treatment at Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana, such as individual and group therapy sessions.
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Aftercare
Aftercare programs are extensions of addiction treatment that are integrated into life after rehab. Attending addiction treatment is the first step in the recovery journey. However, individuals generally attend treatment for a short period (between 30-180 days) when compared to the years spent in addiction recovery. The aftercare programs at Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana are used to support clients in their recovery journeys after the primary course of treatment is complete. After graduating treatment, clients work together with the staff at Fresh Start Counseling Services to develop a comprehensive aftercare plan and have the option to participate in continuing services to help support their recovery.
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Drug Detox
Supervised drug detox at Fresh Start Counseling Services is the first step toward recovery for those struggling with drug or alcohol addiction. Drug detox is the process of clearing the body of drugs, alcohol, and other toxins. This process can take around 7-14 days and takes place under the supervision of medical professionals at Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana. Given that some detoxes are more challenging than others, the staff at Fresh Start Counseling Services will carefully assess you on an ongoing basis incorporating layers of safety protocols to keep you safe and comfortable throughout drug detox. Medication-assisted treatment is often incorporated during drug detox to ease the pain and discomfort associated with withdrawal.
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Dual Diagnosis Treatment
Several treatment options are available in Hammond, Indiana to treat individuals with dual diagnoses. In addiction treatment, a dual diagnosis, also known as co-occurring disorder or comorbidity, is when someone suffers from two or more disorders at the same time, such as a drug use disorder and depressive disorder. Integrated treatment for a mental illness and substance use disorder is generally most effective for someone struggling with a dual-diagnosis disorder compared to separate treatments for each condition. Treatment of dual-diagnosis disorders at Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana includes knowledgeable addiction treatment professionals providing effective services that treat the whole person and supports overall health and recovery.
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Inpatient Drug Rehab
As the highest level of care offered in addiction treatment, inpatient drug rehab provides structured treatment programs and therapies designed to address all aspects of a person’s addiction. During inpatient drug rehab at Fresh Start Counseling Services, clients live on-site in their substance-free addiction treatment facility in Hammond, Indiana, and receive 24-hour medical care and therapeutic support from addiction treatment professionals. Inpatient drug rehabs are an excellent option for those battling addiction and a co-occurring mental health disorder. Within this type of drug rehab program, people can focus their energy entirely on recovery while surrounding themselves with like-minded peers.
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Intensive Outpatient Program
Fresh Start Counseling Services offers an intensive outpatient program (IOP) in Hammond, Indiana, for individuals struggling with drug use disorder or a co-occurring mental health disorder. Intensive outpatient programs are recommended for those who have attended a higher level of care, such as inpatient drug rehab, and are looking for additional support. Those who participate in the intensive outpatient program at Fresh Start Counseling Services will attend treatment a few days a week for several hours at a time. This level of care is more intensive than a standard outpatient program at Fresh Start Counseling Services as it requires more time in treatment. Intensive outpatient programs are well suited for those who want to continue living at home while receiving a high level of addiction treatment.
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Outpatient Detox
If you struggle with drug or alcohol addiction but can’t get away from your responsibilities to attend inpatient drug detox, outpatient detox at Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana might be the right fit for you. Outpatient detox is best suited for individuals with no substantial comorbid conditions and a support person at home who can monitor their progress. During outpatient detox at Fresh Start Counseling Services, patients continue living at home throughout detox. Unlike inpatient detox, outpatient detox does not require 24/7 medical support for the physical and psychological effects of drug and alcohol withdrawal. Instead, it provides targeted treatments that can alleviate symptoms and allow clients to return home.
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Outpatient Treatment
Outpatient treatment is a type of addiction treatment that requires participants to attend treatment a few days a week for a few hours at a time. At Fresh Start Counseling Services, outpatient treatment involves weekly individual and group therapy sessions with a flexible schedule. Clients who participate in the outpatient treatment program at Fresh Start Counseling Services maintain much of their routine, including work or school, keeping up with responsibilities, and living in their own homes or a supportive recovery house in Hammond, Indiana. Outpatient treatment at Fresh Start Counseling Services can be used at many points in the recovery journey, such as times you need extra support.
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Partial Hospitalization Program
A partial hospitalization program (PHP), also known as day treatment, is a form of outpatient treatment that is more intensive than standard outpatient treatment but not as stringent as an inpatient drug rehab program. Individuals who participate in the partial hospitalization program at Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana receive extensive treatment services and medical support during the daytime hours. At the end of each day, they return to their homes or supportive recovery housing such as sober living. Partial hospitalization programs provide the groundwork needed for sustained health and recovery and are well-suited for those who require addiction treatment but don’t want to live on-site at an addiction treatment facility.
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Residential Treatment
Residential treatment programs at Fresh Start Counseling Services provide patients with 24-hour medical care and support while working to overcome their substance use disorders and associated mental health disorders. During residential treatment in Hammond, Indiana, patients undergo different therapies to confront the challenges of conditions related to substance use disorders, alcohol abuse, and more. Inpatient rehab is known to be the most effective treatment option that you can receive for drug and alcohol addiction. Generally, the average length of stay in inpatient rehab is between 30-days and 180-days and beyond. Your stay will be very busy with various treatment aspects each day.
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Sober Living/Halfway House
Sober living, sometimes referred to as a halfway house, at Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana operates as a bridge between inpatient treatment and the “real world.” Once returning home from inpatient drug rehab, clients often struggle with getting acclimated to their new routines. Sober living/halfway houses at Fresh Start Counseling Services offer an in-between point that allows clients to reinforce skills learned during addiction treatment. While in sober living at Fresh Start Counseling Services, clients are required to remain sober from drugs and alcohol. Many addiction treatment centers in Hammond, Indiana, require regular drug testing to enforce this. Sober living homes are great spaces for those new to recovery and trying to build a strong foundation before venturing through recovery on their own.
Comprehensive Substance Use Assessment, Screening for Tobacco Use, Screening for Substance Use
Therapies, Programs & Treatment Approaches
A detailed list of the methods used to care for each individual.
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12-Step Facilitation
12-step facilitation therapy is a behavioral therapy that fosters abstinence from drugs and alcohol by promoting and facilitating the dynamic engagement of clients in a 12-step recovery program. 12-step facilitation at Fresh Start Counseling Services and other treatment centers operate under the assumption that addiction is a chronic and progressive illness with biological, psychological, and spiritual facets, all of which are addressed as a person works through the 12 steps. Getting involved in a 12 step program in Hammond, Indiana offers the opportunity to begin forging connections with other individuals in recovery looking to remain sober.
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Anger Management
Unchecked anger can impact all areas of your life. Rage can take over, resulting in uncontrolled outbursts, erratic behaviors, violence, depression, and suicidal feelings. Several treatment options are available for anger management, including inpatient and outpatient treatment with knowledgeable mental health professionals. If you are suffering from anger management, getting the support you need to develop effective coping strategies can change your life.
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a psychotherapy that helps people understand how their thoughts affect their behaviors. While partaking in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), participants learn to recognize and reframe self-defeating beliefs. This shift in thinking often results in more meaningful connections and reduced addictive tendencies.
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Family Counseling
Family counseling is used in inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment because when a person struggles with substance abuse, the effects often extend outward to loved ones. At Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana, they incorporate family counseling to address the family unit. During family counseling in Hammond, Indiana, patients and their families work through issues and learn how to support their loved one during the recovery process.
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Group Counseling
Group therapy is a type of psychotherapy in which one or more therapists works with a group of individuals at once. AT Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana group therapy sizes range between 5-20 people and generally have commonalities, such as a specific condition or shared life experience. Group therapy sessions are used in inpatient and outpatient treatment programs under the guidance of a licensed therapist. While in group therapy in Hammond, Indiana, participants engage in dialogue focused around a theme or specific struggle. Depending on the nature of the group setting, a therapist may actively lead group discussions and have a particular plan or theme for each session.
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Individual Counseling
Individual therapy is a type of talk therapy where clients meet with a therapist one-on-one. At Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana, individual therapy incorporates various treatment techniques to help in addiction recovery. Through individual therapy at Fresh Start Counseling Services, clients build rapport with their therapist and work with them to resolve life challenges, work through emotions and gain positive coping mechanisms. Individual therapy in Hammond, Indiana can help with various mental health conditions such as addiction disorder, anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bipolar disorder, panic disorder, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and more.
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Interventions
Drug and alcohol addiction interventions are carefully planned by family and friends with a professional interventionist to help their loved one understand the severity of their addiction and how it is affecting not only their own life but those around them. During an intervention, the group will gather in a familiar place to meet the individual and strategically express their concerns and feelings towards their loved one’s battle with addiction. The goal of an intervention is to help the individual recognize the harmful effects their substance use problem has on all aspects of their life and agree to seek the professional help they need. At Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana, the intervention specialists are experienced in conducting successful addiction interventions that focus on helping family members and friends effectively convey their concerns for their loved ones and urge them to seek the professional help they need. An intervention in Hammond, Indiana, can be the difference between life and death for those suffering from addiction and co-occurring disorders.
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Marital/Couples Counseling
Marital counseling, also known as couples counseling, is a type of psychotherapy that aims to identify and work through disputes in intimate relationships. Addiction affects not only the person abusing drugs or alcohol but also their loved ones and, often more than anyone, their spouses. Whether couples are married, living together, or just in a relationship, if one or more person struggles with substance abuse, it can be detrimental to both parties and make it difficult to have a healthy relationship. At Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana, a licensed marriage and family counselor works with couples to resolve issues in the relationship. Some couples in Hammond, Indiana seek therapy on a short-term basis, whereas others require more time in treatment to work towards rebuilding a healthy relationship.
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Matrix Model
The Matrix Model is an integrated form of addiction treatment that incorporates varying research-based therapeutic methods to treat those struggling with stimulant addiction. As the first structured outpatient method for strategically treating stimulant use disorder, the Matrix Model is used by various drug rehabs in Hammond, Indiana. Fresh Start Counseling Services offers the Matrix model treatment approach on an intensive outpatient basis coupled with various methods to help individuals recover, such as addiction education.
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Relapse Prevention
Relapse is the act of using drugs or alcohol after completing addiction treatment. It’s common for individuals who struggle with addictions to relapse at one point or another. Relapse does not mean failure but instead signifies additional treatment is needed for lifelong recovery. Relapse prevention therapy at Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana, will help you understand relapse, your triggers and gain the tools you need to prevent relapse.
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Smoking/Vaping/Tobacco Cessation Counseling
Smoking counseling in addiction treatment provides educational resources to discuss the dangers of smoking, and vaping and help those already addicted to quit. At Fresh Start Counseling Services, in Hammond, Indiana, clients have access to various tobacco cessation and education resources and counseling.
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Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Substance abuse counseling, also called addiction counseling, is incorporated into addiction treatment to help those struggling with addictions talk through the intricacies and causes of their substance use disorders. Substance abuse counseling at Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana incorporates a combination of treatment and support services to help individuals overcome their dependencies. While in substance use disorder counseling at Fresh Start Counseling Services, clients work with licensed addiction counselors in a clinical setting in Hammond, Indiana, to address issues like mental health, destructive behavior patterns, and treatment goals.
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Substance Use Disorder Education
Substance use disorder education, also known as substance abuse education or drug education, is important for those struggling with addiction as well as their loved ones. Substance abuse education at Fresh Start Counseling Services in Hammond, Indiana aims to teach individuals about drug and alcohol abuse, how substance abuse affects the mind and body, and how to be supportive during detox, rehabilitation, and recovery. Substance abuse education in Hammond, Indiana can also involve counseling education for the individual abusing drugs or alcohol as well as family and friends.
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Additional Details
Address Information
7108 Calumet Avenue,
Hammond, Indiana, 46324
Phone Number
219-933-7990
Updated
- May 14, 2022
- Staff Verified
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