
At a Glance
Location
171 Dawson Street, Sandusky, MI 48471
Phone
810-648-4098 x4Website
http://www.sanilachealth.comPrimary Focus
Treatment Settings
Treatment Approaches
Special Programs
About Sanilac County Health Department Sanilac County Counseling Services
Sanilac County Counseling Services operates as a county-based addiction treatment program in Sandusky, Michigan, providing substance abuse counseling through their health department. The recovery center serves residents dealing with drug and alcohol addiction with weekday outpatient services.
Sanilac County Counseling Services functions as the primary substance abuse treatment resource for the Sandusky community, operating under the Sanilac County Health Department umbrella. Located on Dawson Street in downtown Sandusky, this recovery center provides accessible addiction treatment services for local residents throughout Sanilac County.
The program specializes in outpatient counseling services for individuals struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. Operating Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM, the recovery center maintains consistent availability for ongoing treatment and aftercare support. Their outpatient program structure allows clients to maintain work and family commitments while participating in regular substance abuse treatment sessions.
As a county health department program, Sanilac County Counseling Services takes a public health approach to addiction recovery. The center integrates behavioral health services within the broader community health framework, connecting clients to additional county resources and support systems. This community-based model emphasizes local recovery support and long-term wellness within familiar surroundings.
The program primarily serves Sandusky residents and surrounding Sanilac County communities, offering treatment accessibility in a rural Michigan setting where specialized addiction services can be limited. Their county health department affiliation provides stability and continuity for individuals seeking ongoing recovery support, making them a reliable choice for residents committed to sustained sobriety and community-based treatment.
Outpatient Addiction Treatment Services
Sanilac County Counseling Services delivers outpatient substance abuse treatment through structured weekday programming. The recovery center operates Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM, providing consistent scheduling for individuals balancing treatment with work and family responsibilities.
Their outpatient program addresses drug and alcohol addiction through regular counseling sessions and ongoing recovery support. This treatment model allows clients to remain in their home environment while receiving professional addiction services, maintaining community connections that support long-term sobriety.
County Health Department Integration
Operating under the Sanilac County Health Department, this addiction treatment program connects seamlessly with broader community health services. Clients benefit from coordinated care that may include medical services, mental health resources, and social support programs available through the county system.
This integration provides a comprehensive approach to recovery that extends beyond traditional substance abuse treatment. The county affiliation ensures program stability and creates pathways to additional resources that support sustained recovery and overall wellness.
Serving Sanilac County Communities
Located in downtown Sandusky on Dawson Street, the recovery center serves as the primary addiction treatment resource for Sanilac County residents. The program addresses the specific needs of rural Michigan communities where specialized substance abuse services may be geographically distant or financially challenging to access.
Their local presence ensures treatment accessibility for county residents, eliminating travel barriers that often prevent individuals from seeking or continuing addiction treatment. The community-based approach recognizes the importance of receiving care within familiar surroundings with local support systems intact.
Why Choose Sanilac County Health Department Sanilac County Counseling Services
- County health department integration provides comprehensive community health connections
- Consistent weekday availability with regular business hours for working adults
- Rural Michigan location serving underserved Sanilac County communities
- Public health approach to addiction treatment with local resource coordination
- Stable county-funded program ensuring continuity of care
Frequently Asked Questions
What addiction treatment services does Sanilac County Counseling Services provide?
The program offers outpatient counseling services for drug and alcohol addiction. Services operate Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM, providing structured addiction treatment while allowing clients to maintain their daily responsibilities.
Who can receive treatment at this Sandusky recovery center?
The program serves Sandusky residents and individuals throughout Sanilac County who are dealing with drug and alcohol addiction. As a county health department program, they focus on serving local community members.
What are the operating hours for addiction treatment services?
Sanilac County Counseling Services operates Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM. The center is closed on weekends, maintaining regular business hours for their outpatient programming.
How does the county health department connection benefit recovery?
Operating under the Sanilac County Health Department allows for integrated care coordination with other county health and social services. This connection provides program stability and creates pathways to additional community resources that support comprehensive recovery.
Where is the addiction treatment center located in Sandusky?
Sanilac County Counseling Services is located at 171 Dawson Street in Sandusky, Michigan. The downtown location provides accessible addiction treatment services for Sanilac County residents.
What makes this recovery program different from private treatment centers?
As a county health department program, they offer public sector addiction treatment with community health integration. This model provides treatment accessibility in rural Michigan while connecting clients to broader county resources and support systems.
Can I receive outpatient treatment while working full-time?
Yes, their outpatient program operates during standard business hours Monday through Friday, which can accommodate various work schedules. The treatment structure allows clients to maintain employment while participating in regular substance abuse counseling.
How do I contact Sanilac County Counseling Services for addiction treatment?
You can reach the program by calling (810) 648-4098 during their operating hours Monday through Friday. You can also visit their website at sanilachealth.com for additional information about their addiction treatment services.
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