Indiana Center for Recovery - Adolescent Program

Named one of America’s Best Treatment Centers for 4 consecutive years (2021–2024), Indiana Center for Recovery in Mishawaka (near South Bend) offers a compassionate, structured residential program for teens 12 to 17 facing addiction and mental health challenges. With 24/7 support, the program combines evidence-based therapies and personalized care. A dedicated adolescent program also offers age-specific support, with recreation and online school available. Daily schedules blend therapeutic activities like mindfulness with moments to unwind and reconnect.

Overcome Addiction with Comprehensive Care

The Mishawaka South Bend location specializes in treating substance use disorders, including addictions to alcohol, opioids, cocaine, methamphetamine, and benzodiazepines, alongside mental health issues like PTSD, anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. The residential program focuses on detoxification, relapse prevention, and addressing co-occurring disorders through evidence-based therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care. Creative outlets like art and music therapy further support emotional well-being, while holistic methods, including meditation sessions and recreational activities, help clients find balance.

Find Balance with Wellness and Relaxation

At Mishawaka South Bend, recovery is supported by thoughtful amenities that enhance the healing process. Clients have access to an on-site gym with daily workout opportunities, meditation sessions, and entertainment options like ping pong, pool tables, and a salon. Basic toiletries, laundry facilities, and meal services are provided, ensuring a worry-free stay. Snacks, sandwiches, and drinks are available at all hours, allowing residents to feel at home while focusing entirely on their recovery journey.

Strengthen Family Relationships and Experience Ongoing Aftercare

Understanding the vital role families play in recovery for both teens and adults, the Mishawaka South Bend residential program includes family-focused workshops during Monthly Family Weekends, where loved ones can learn about addiction, mental health, and effective support strategies. Comprehensive discharge planning connects them to therapy, support groups, and other community resources to maintain progress after treatment.