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Avenues Recovery Center at South Bend

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Substance Use

Treatment Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.

Residential

Primary Level of Care

Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.

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Insurance

Provider's Policy

We believe financial barriers shouldn't stop healing. Avenues Recovery Center is in-network with major providers and accepts most insurance plans and private pay. Our expert admissions team will conduct a free, confidential verification of benefits to maximize your coverage and ensure a sustainable and affordable treatment plan. Call us—we'll answer all your questions.

Whether it is someone’s first try at rehab or their tenth, Avenues Recovery Center at South Bend offers top-tier treatment and a community that cares. They provide a full continuum of care spanning detox, residential, day treatment (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), and outpatient programming, as well as medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and a close-knit alumni program. They work with all insurance plans and Medicaid to ensure that healing is affordable for everyone, and offer extended care options for as long as each client needs.

Heal on Every Level

At the core of Avenues’ treatment philosophy is the belief that each person’s recovery journey is unique. Their clinicians create individualized treatment plans, choosing from a variety of targeted, tried-and-true treatment modalities to deliver the most effective treatment experience. Days are filled with a challenging yet energizing mix of individual therapy, group sessions, educational workshops, skill-building, and recovery-focused recreational activities, as you expand your recovery toolbox and develop effective coping techniques.

Experience Peaceful, Communal Living

At Avenues’ residential treatment center, every effort is made to ensure the client is well cared for, well nourished, and in a peaceful environment supporting recovery. Clients live in a pleasant, communal-style building with round-the-clock medical supervision. They share a bedroom and bathroom with one or two other people. Three meals and snacks are served daily, and clients have time to relax and socialize with fellow attendees. If someone has no way of getting to the facility, Avenues arranges safe transportation.

Plan to Make Sobriety Stick Post-Treatment

At Avenues, aftercare/discharge planning begins at intake. Throughout a client’s stay, the treatment and case management teams work together to create a realistic, sustainable aftercare plan that will help the client stay strong in their sobriety for years to come. Every client is set up with a primary care physician, therapist, housing (if necessary) and local support group before they are discharged.

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Highlights from the Center

Highlights

These highlights are provided by and paid for by the center.

  • Medically Assisted Detox

  • Certified Professionals

  • Master's Level Therapists

  • Addiction Recovery

AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
60205 Bodnar Blvd., Mishawaka, IN 46544 View Map
Primary Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental healt...

Treatment Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.

Accreditation
Joint Commission

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Typical Program Length
30-90 days
Founded in 2016
10 years in business
Occupancy
50+ beds
Conditions We Treat
Anger, Anxiety, Bipolar, Burnout +11 More
Substance Use We Treat
Alcohol, Benzodiazepines, Chronic Relapse, Co-Occurring Disorders +11 More
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(574) 622-8388

Part of the Avenues Recovery Centers network.
Testimonial
It helped me not to just rediscover myself, but discover a whole new me!, this place changed my life and it’s worth all the blood , sweat, and tears we put in for a sustainable recovery! The staff here are loving, kind, funny, down to earth and the most good hearted people I’ve met ! They’ll help you with anything you need and guided me thru the madness of addiction to come out on the side of recovery!
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Insurance Accepted

BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Anthem
Tricare
Humana
Ambetter
Optum
Carelon Behavioral Health
First Health
Provider's Policy: We believe financial barriers shouldn't stop healing. Avenues Recovery Center is in-network with major providers and accepts most insurance plans and private pay. Our expert admissions team will conduct a free, confidential verification of benefits to maximize your coverage and ensure a sustainable and affordable treatment plan. Call us—we'll answer all your questions.
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Withdraw Safely & Comfortably with Inpatient Detox
Withdraw Safely & Comfortably with Inpatient Detox
Whenever a client is ready to begin, Avenues’ detox program helps them take the first step to long-term sobriety. Their team of warm, highly skilled detox clinicians and support staff help clients withdraw from alcohol or drugs safely and comfortably, easing withdrawal symptoms and helping them transition to Avenues’ residential program.
Combine Care for Mental Health and Addiction
Combine Care for Mental Health and Addiction
Avenues addresses addiction and mental health conditions simultaneously, recognizing how they interact and intensify one another. Guided by skilled therapists and personalized treatment plans, they help clients identify, target, and treat the root causes of their struggles and make progress across multiple disorders without the need to treat them individually one after the other.
Step Down to Outpatient Support
Step Down to Outpatient Support
In Avenues’ day treatment (PHP) and intensive outpatient (IOP) programs, clients learn to lead their own lives with sobriety and confidence. Their evidence-based curriculum gives clients tools to restart important relationships that were damaged by addiction, build life skills, and receive support to successfully reenter the workplace.
Stay Encouraged & Sober with Fellow Alumni
Stay Encouraged & Sober with Fellow Alumni
At Avenues, clients become part of a post-treatment community they’re part of forever. Their alumni program is a family, support team, and social club all in one. With regular counselor check-ins, a vibrant online chat, and local events, Avenues alumni are a close-knit group with some of the lowest relapse rates across the nation.

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Licensed by Indiana

Licensed by Indiana

Joint Commission Accredited

Joint Commission Accredited

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Staff

Meet Your Care Team

Anjenette Hasse

Anjenette Hasse

Clinical Director

MA, LMHC, LCAC

Joe Wainhaus

Joe Wainhaus

Executive Director

Carrie Ryder

Carrie Ryder

Nurse Manager

RN

Kathaleen Thomas

Kathaleen Thomas

Nurse Practitioner

RN, APRN, CSR

Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Alcohol

Alcohol

Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.

Detox

Detox

Detox fully and safely removes toxic substances from the body, allowing the next steps in treatment to begin with a clean slate.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Holistic

Holistic

A non-medicinal, wellness-focused approach that aims to align the mind, body, and spirit for deep and lasting healing.

Medication-Assisted Treatment

Medication-Assisted Treatment

Combined with behavioral therapy, prescribed medications can enhance treatment by relieving withdrawal symptoms and focus patients on their recovery.

Motivational Interviewing

Motivational Interviewing

Based on the idea that motivation to change comes from within, providers use a conversational framework to discover personalized methods for change.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Who We Treat

Men
Women
Pregnant Women

Pregnant Women

Addiction and mental health treatment meets the clinical and psychological needs of pregnant women, ensuring they receive optimal care in all areas.

Treatment Services

Day Treatment

Day Treatment

In a PHP, patients live at home but follow an intensive schedule of treatment. Most programs require you to be on-site for about 40 hours per week.

Detox

Detox

Detox fully and safely removes toxic substances from the body, allowing the next steps in treatment to begin with a clean slate.

Intensive Outpatient Program

Intensive Outpatient Program

In an IOP, patients live at home or a sober living, but attend treatment typically 9-15 hours a week. Most programs include talk therapy, support groups, and other methods.

Outpatient

Outpatient

During outpatient rehab, patients attend a structured treatment program while continuing to live at home.

Outpatient Therapy
Residential

Residential

In a residential rehab program, patients live onsite, with access to daily treatment and 24-hour care. An average stay is 30-90 days.

Approaches

Evidence-Based

Evidence-Based

A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.

Holistic

Holistic

A non-medicinal, wellness-focused approach that aims to align the mind, body, and spirit for deep and lasting healing.

Individual Treatment

Individual Treatment

Individual care meets the needs of each patient, using personalized treatment to provide them the most relevant care and greatest chance of success.

Personalized Treatment

Personalized Treatment

The specific needs, histories, and conditions of individual patients receive personalized, highly relevant care throughout their recovery journey.

Twelve Step

Twelve Step

Incorporating spirituality, community, and responsibility, 12-Step philosophies prioritize the guidance of a Higher Power and a continuation of 12-Step practices.

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling

1-on-1 Counseling

Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.

Art Therapy

Art Therapy

Visual art invites patients to examine the emotions within their work, focusing on the process of creativity and its gentle therapeutic power.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Expressive Arts

Expressive Arts

Creative processes like art, writing, or dance use inner creative desires to help boost confidence, emotional growth, and initiate change.

Family Therapy

Family Therapy

Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.

Group Therapy
Introduction to the 12 Step Program
Life Skills

Life Skills

Teaching life skills like cooking, cleaning, clear communication, and even basic math provides a strong foundation for continued recovery.

Languages

English

Conditions We Treat

Anger

Anger

Although anger itself isn't a disorder, it can get out of hand. If this feeling interferes with your relationships and daily functioning, treatment can help.

Anxiety

Anxiety

Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.

Bipolar

Bipolar

This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.

Burnout

Burnout

Burnout entails mental and physical exhaustion, and leads to a severe lack of fulfillment. This condition is often caused by overwork.

Chronic Pain Management

Chronic Pain Management

Long-term physical pain can have an affect on mental health. Without support, it can also impact your daily life and even lead to addiction.

Codependency

Codependency

Codependency is a pattern of emotional dependence and controlling behavior. It's most common among people with addicted loved ones.

Depression

Depression

Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.

Grief and Loss

Grief and Loss

Grief is a natural reaction to loss, but severe grief can interfere with your ability to function. You can get treatment for this condition.

Narcissism

Substances We Treat

Alcohol

Alcohol

Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.

Benzodiazepines

Benzodiazepines

Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep issues. They are highly habit forming, and their abuse can cause mood changes and poor judgement.

Chronic Relapse

Chronic Relapse

Consistent relapse occurs repeatedly, after partial recovery from addiction. This condition requires long-term treatment.

Co-Occurring Disorders

Co-Occurring Disorders

A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.

Cocaine

Cocaine

Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.

Drug Addiction

Drug Addiction

Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.

Ecstasy

Ecstasy

Ecstasy is a stimulant that causes intense euphoria and heightened awareness. Abuse of this drug can trigger depression, insomnia, and memory problems.

Heroin

Heroin

Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal opioid. It can cause insomnia, collapsed veins, heart issues, and additional mental health issues.

Marijuana

Aftercare

Aftercare Recovery Coach
Relapse Prevention Planning
Ability to Call a Counselor
Alumni Events & Get-Togethers
Alumni Reunions
Private, Online Alumni Groups
Professional Re-entry Support
Support Meetings (on-site)
Aftercare Group Therapy
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Personal Amenities

Air-Conditioned Rooms
En Suite Bathroom
Fitness Center

Amenities

Wellness Center
Fitness Center
Gourmet Dining
Chef-prepared Meals
Outdoor Lounge
Recreation Room

Special Considerations

Healthy Meals are provided

Healthy Meals are provided

Great food meets great treatment, with providers serving healthy meals to restore nutrition, wellbeing, and health.

Gender-specific groups

Gender-specific groups

Patients in gender-specific groups gain the opportunity to discuss challenges unique to their gender in a comfortable, safe setting conducive to healing.

Activities

Yoga

Yoga

Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.

AA/NA Meetings
Physical Fitness

Off-Site Amenities

Airport Transfers
Reviews

What people are saying

4.8
Average of 103 reviews

Treatment

4.8

Accommodations

4.8

Food & Nutrition

4.6

Value

4.9

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Anonymous

Treatment in 2026 • (30 days) • Reviewed 02/13/26

5.0

Former Client

Avenues South Bend’s Group Facilitators have an amazing approach to their recovery teaching style. I learned so many new things here and a ton of new coping skills that I am so excited to use on my sober journey. The staff really cares about all the clients and I couldn’t have picked a better place to go!
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Mark P.

Treatment in 2026 • (30 days) • Reviewed 02/18/26

5.0

Former Client

I am extremely grateful for the opportunity and the support that I received from the team and the community in the South bend area and I would recommend it to anyone who wants to be clean and sober. My experience has been very positive and enlightening for me. If you are struggling with addiction and you want help please reach out to the South Bend Avenues team to find what you are needing . God bless and thank you.
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Brook Jackson

Treatment in 2026 • (30 days) • Reviewed 02/13/26

5.0

Former Client

Elkhart, IN

Methamphetamine
Anxiety
Depression
Because of Avenues I am going to be living my best life ! I WOULD RECOMMEND THIS PLACE FOR ANYONE THAT WOULD LIKE TO GET AND STAY CLEAN AMD SOBER! THE FOOD IS GREAT! AS WELL AS STAFF AMD FACILITATORS 🫶🏼🩷💜
JJ

Johnny Sorensen jr

Treatment in 2026 • (30 days) • Reviewed 02/13/26

5.0

Former Client

Union

It was great, staff is amazing, place is super clean.
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Charles C. (Batman)

Treatment in 2026 • (30 days) • Reviewed 02/26/26

5.0

Former Client

Place that finally got through to me now I understand

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Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

The following therapies are included: stress management, group therapy and more.
Mishawaka, Indiana, United States.
We believe financial barriers shouldn't stop healing. Avenues Recovery Center is in-network with major providers and accepts most insurance plans and private pay. Our expert admissions team will conduct a free, confidential verification of benefits to maximize your coverage and ensure a sustainable and affordable treatment plan. Call us—we'll answer all your questions.
The typical length is 30-90 days.
Yes, they offer detox.
Avenues Recovery Center at South Bend provides residential, intensive outpatient program and more.