Helping Hands Recovery Center

4101 North Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309

✓ Joint Commission Est. 2015 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Helping Hands Recovery Center

  • Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL — Joint Commission accredited
  • Levels of Care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Life Skills, Motivational Interviewing and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Helping Hands Recovery Center

Helping Hands Recovery Center offers specialized treatment for women suffering from substance abuse and related traumas. Their outpatient and attentive outpatient programs offer holistic and evidence-based therapies, life skills, and treatment for co-occurring disorders. Their evidence based-therapies include life skills, CBT, motivational interviewing, and trauma therapy. Additionally, they also offer holistic-based methods such as mediation, art, and equine therapy. Helping Hands Recovery Center also offers support for mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, bipolar, ADHD, mood, and personality disorders. The center works with different local sober living accommodations to provide housing for out-of-town clients, which has shared bedrooms.
The center itself is comprised of artistic and comfortable spaces and is located in the tropical Oakland Park neighborhood. Helping Hands Recovery has a mediation room and various healing spaces for therapy and art. Locally, clients can enjoy equine therapy facilitated by the center. Their treatment is trauma-informed and their staff is trained to address emotional, sexual, and physical trauma and lead women to a path of empowerment, resilience, and happiness. They offer case management services and have a post-treatment alumni program.
Helping Hands Recovery Center is LegitScript certified and Joint Commission accredited and offers both private and public insurances.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Helping Hands Recovery Center provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Women

Services Offered

Substance use treatment
Outpatient Intensive outpatient treatment Regular outpatient treatment
Naltrexone used in Treatment
This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
Other contracted prescribing entity
Prescribes naltrexone Relapse prevention with naltrexone Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
Naltrexone (oral) Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) Clonidine Medication for mental disorders Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation
Private for-profit organization
State Substance use treatment agency The Joint Commission
Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Adult women Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients who have experienced trauma
Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Interim services for clients Outreach to persons in the community Complete medical history/physical exam Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing TB screening Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge
Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Mentoring/peer support
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling
Smoking permitted in designated area
Young Adults Adults
Female
Vaping permitted in designated area
Case management service Domestic violence services, including family or partner Mental health services Social skills development Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at Helping Hands Recovery Center

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Helping Hands Recovery Center offers 2 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress. This continuum-of-care model — moving from higher to lower intensity — is recommended by SAMHSA as the gold standard for addiction treatment.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Helping Hands Recovery Center works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

4101 North Andrews Avenue, Suite 209, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

Quick Facts

Program30 days
Capacity16-30 beds
FocusThis center treats substance u...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

Insurance verification · No obligation

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Gender-Specific

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Opioids Prescription Drugs Benzodiazepines Cocaine Heroin Methamphetamine

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Frequently Asked Questions

Helping Hands Recovery Center accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Helping Hands Recovery Center offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Life Skills, Motivational Interviewing. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in FL or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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