Southeast Human Service Center Addiction Treatment Program
The Southeast Human Service Center (SHSC), located at 2624 9th Avenue South in Fargo, ND, offers a comprehensive addiction treatment program designed to help individuals and families overcome substance use disorders. Recognizing that addiction is a complex disease requiring personalized care, SHSC integrates evidence-based practices with compassionate support to foster lasting recovery.
This program is committed to serving the diverse needs of the community by providing accessible, high-quality care that addresses not only the physical dependency but also the underlying psychological and social factors contributing to addiction. Recovery is viewed as a journey, and the center is dedicated to equipping clients with the essential tools and coping mechanisms needed to navigate life substance-free.
Program Components and Philosophy
Treatment at the Southeast Human Service Center is built upon a foundation of individualized care planning. Upon entry, each client undergoes a thorough assessment to determine the most appropriate level of care and therapeutic approach. The program emphasizes a holistic recovery model, acknowledging the critical interconnectedness of mental, physical, and emotional health.
Services Provided:
- Individual Counseling: One-on-one sessions with licensed therapists to explore personal triggers and develop recovery strategies.
- Group Therapy: Facilitated groups offering peer support and shared learning experiences focused on relapse prevention and healthy communication.
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP): Structured sessions providing focused therapy while allowing clients to maintain community and family commitments.
- Family Support Services: Education and counseling for family members affected by a loved one’s substance use disorder.
- Case Management: Assistance connecting clients with essential community resources, including housing, employment, and ongoing medical care.
The therapeutic approach often incorporates techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI), empowering clients to change negative thought patterns and strengthen their commitment to sobriety. The ultimate goal is to facilitate meaningful and sustainable lifestyle changes that support long-term well-being and integration back into the community.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What types of substance use disorders does SHSC treat?
The center treats a wide range of substance use disorders, including those related to alcohol, opioids, stimulants, and other illicit and prescription drugs.
Is the treatment program confidential?
Yes, all client interactions and treatment information are kept strictly confidential in accordance with state and federal regulations, including HIPAA.
How do I start the intake process?
Prospective clients can begin the intake process by contacting the Southeast Human Service Center directly via phone or by visiting the facility during business hours to schedule an initial screening and assessment.




