Addictions Behavioral Health Center
1730 East Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
Helping Hands Recovery Center
Address: 4101 North Andrews Avenue, Suite 209, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 · Map
Phone: (954) 261-2580
Website: helpinghandsrecoverycenter.com
About Helping Hands Recovery Center
Helping Hands Recovery Center specializes in supporting women facing challenges related to substance abuse and associated traumas. Their outpatient and intensive outpatient services provide a blend of holistic and evidence-based treatment options, including life skills development and care for co-occurring conditions. Among their evidence-based approaches are cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and trauma-focused therapy. In addition, the center incorporates holistic therapies such as meditation, art, and equine therapy. Helping Hands Recovery Center also addresses various mental health issues like anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, as well as mood and personality disorders. They partner with local sober living facilities to offer accommodations for clients coming from out of town, typically featuring shared sleeping arrangements.
The center is situated in the scenic Oakland Park area, boasting inviting and creatively designed spaces. Helping Hands Recovery includes a meditation room and numerous areas dedicated to therapy and art-related healing activities. Clients can also access equine therapy conducted by the center. Their treatment programs are rooted in trauma-informed care, with staff members expertly trained to help women navigate emotional, sexual, and physical traumas, leading them toward empowerment and resilience. Additionally, they provide case management services and maintain a supportive alumni program post-treatment.
Helping Hands Recovery Center holds certifications from LegitScript and accreditation from the Joint Commission, and they accept both private and public insurance plans.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Intensive outpatient treatment · Regular outpatient treatment
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment
- Opioid treatment
- Prescribes naltrexone · Relapse prevention with naltrexone · Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
- Medications used
- Naltrexone (oral) · Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) · Clonidine · Medication for mental disorders · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
- Treatment approaches
- Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Motivational interviewing · Matrix Model · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Trauma-related counseling · 12-step facilitation
- Education and counseling
- 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
- Special programs
- Adult women · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Genders accepted
- Female
- Payment accepted
- Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment
- Licensing and accreditation
- State substance use treatment agency · The Joint Commission
- Ownership
- Private for-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Self-help groups · Housing services · Assistance with obtaining social services · Mentoring/peer support
- Transitional services
- Aftercare/continuing care · Discharge Planning · Naloxone and overdose education · Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Other services
- Case management service · Domestic violence services, including family or partner · Mental health services · Social skills development · Suicide prevention services
Facility-provided information
- Accreditation
- Joint Commission
- Care offered
- Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Benzodiazepines · Co-Occurring Disorders · Cocaine · Drug Addiction · Heroin · Methamphetamine · Opioids · Prescription Drugs
- Conditions treated
- ADHD, ADD · Anxiety · Bipolar · Depression · Personality Disorders · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Art Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Equine Therapy · Life Skills · Medication-Assisted Treatment · Motivational Interviewing · Psychoeducation · Solution Focused, Goal-Oriented Therapy
- Approaches
- Evidence-Based · Gender-Specific · Holistic
- Who it serves
- Women
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask Helping Hands Recovery Center
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- Which medications do you prescribe (buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone), and can I continue a medication I already take?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Florida (this facility reports accreditation). If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Helping Hands Recovery Center
Helping Hands Recovery Center reports accepting Private insurance, Self-pay. If you have Medicaid, ask whether the facility accepts your Florida Medicaid plan or can refer you to one that does. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.
Distance to specialized care from Fort Lauderdale
Measured from the population center of Broward County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Fort Lauderdale, about 3.2 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Sunrise, about 2.2 miles (32 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Fort Lauderdale, about 2.0 miles (68 within 25 miles)
See the Broward County treatment map, methadone clinics near Broward County and Suboxone doctors near Broward County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Helping Hands Recovery Center offer?
Helping Hands Recovery Center reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Intensive outpatient, MAT, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Helping Hands Recovery Center accept insurance?
It reports accepting Private insurance, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Helping Hands Recovery Center located?
4101 North Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Fort Lauderdale?
From the center of Broward County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Fort Lauderdale, about 3.2 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
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Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.