About this facility
Nestled in the heart of Duluth, Minnesota, the Center for Alcohol and Drug Treatment stands as a trusted resource for adults navigating substance use challenges and co-occurring mental health conditions. With a legacy spanning more than six decades, this renowned facility delivers a full continuum of care—from medically supervised detoxification and medication-assisted support to comprehensive outpatient programming—each thoughtfully adapted to the unique needs of every individual.
At the core of the treatment philosophy is a deeply personalized, person-centered approach. Each individual receives a tailored treatment plan grounded in evidence-based practices. Services span a broad spectrum, including one-on-one counseling, dynamic group therapy sessions, family engagement, and integrated mental health support, addressing both addiction and its psychological roots.
Residents find more than just treatment—they find a place to recover and rebuild. Programs like the Marty Mann Women’s Program and the Howard Friese Men’s Programs provide structured, supportive environments with shared living arrangements and inviting communal areas that promote connection and accountability. Nutritious meals, indoor comforts, and serene outdoor spaces contribute to a healing atmosphere. With multiple locations across Duluth, care is always within reach for those ready to take the next step toward lasting recovery.
Services
A quick overview of services associated with this facility.
Type of Care, TC, Substance use treatment
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.), SET, Outpatient; Intensive outpatient treatment; Regular outpatient treatment
Opioid Medications used in Treatment, OM, Buprenorphine used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source, OMSC, In-network prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment, AUT, Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment, SMAT, In-network prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment, OT, Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Pharmacotherapies, PHR, Buprenorphine with naloxone
Treatment Approaches, TAP, Anger management; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Motivational interviewing; Matrix Model; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public), FOP, Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation, LCA, State Substance use treatment agency
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted, PAY, Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Assessment/Pre-treatment, ASPT, Comprehensive substance use assessment; Outreach to persons in the community; Screening for substance use; Screening for mental disorders
Testing, SCR, Drug or alcohol urine screening
Transitional Services, TRSRV, Aftercare/continuing care; Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education
Recovery Support Services, RSS, Housing services; Assistance with obtaining social services; Mentoring/peer support
Other Services, OTHR, Treatment for gambling disorder
Education and Counseling Services, ECS, HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support; Hepatitis education, counseling, or support; Substance use disorder education; Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling; Individual counseling; Group counseling; Family counseling
Facility Smoking Policy, SMP, Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted, AGE, Children/Adolescents; Young Adults; Adults
Sex Accepted, SN, Female; Male
Language Services, SL, Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Facility Vaping Policy, FVP, Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services, AS, Case management service; Social skills development
