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Northern Illinois Recovery Center

Substance Use
Residential
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Northern Illinois Recovery Center helps adults overcome drug or alcohol addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions. Treatment begins with personalized inpatient care and detox, using evidence-based therapies like medication-assisted treatment (MAT). As clients heal, they smoothly step down into outpatient care with the same trusted team. Fully state-licensed and accredited by The Joint Commission, the center provides safe, high-quality care every step of the way.

Treat What Drives Addiction

Northern Illinois Recovery Center addresses the root causes of addiction by treating drug and alcohol use alongside mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using therapies that are proven to be effective, including CBT, DBT, ACT, and motivational interviewing, the team builds an integrated plan tailored to every aspect of a person's well-being. This deep, dual-diagnosis approach gives clients the practical tools and emotional support needed to achieve lasting, long-term recovery.

Recover in a Setting Built for Healing

Set on a beautiful nine-acre property, Northern Illinois Recovery Center provides a refuge designed to remove daily stress and triggers. Open spaces and comfortable, home-like interiors allow clients to fully step away from outside distractions and immerse themselves in healing. Supported by 24/7 care and a community of peers, clients receive encouragement and build a strong foundation for lifelong recovery.

Stay Connected, Supported, and Sober for Life

After primary treatment, clients collaborate with their treatment team to develop a tailored aftercare plan, which can include ongoing therapy, 12-Step support groups, and sober living arrangements if needed. This proactive approach allows a smooth transition back into daily life while maintaining the progress made during treatment. The center equips clients with the resources and support necessary to navigate post-treatment life.

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Highlights from the Center

  • 1-on-1 Counseling

  • Customized Treatment Plans

  • Addiction Recovery

AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
2602 IL-176, Crystal Lake, IL 60012 View Map
Primary Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental healt...
Accreditation
Joint Commission
Typical Program Length
30 days
Founded in 2019
7 years in business
Occupancy
16-30 beds
Conditions We Treat
ADHD, Anger, Anxiety, Bipolar +10 More
Substance Use We Treat
Alcohol, Benzodiazepines, Chronic Relapse, Co-Occurring Disorders +9 More

Recently helped 2 people via Recovery.com

Testimonial
Northern Illinois Recovery saved my life, the staff and program are the best. They were all very nice and helped me stay sober. I would highly recommend this facility for anyone struggling with addiction and wants to recover.
RD
Ron D.
How to pay

Insurance Accepted

Accepts BlueCross BlueShield
Accepts Aetna
Accepts Humana
Provider's Policy: Northern Illinois Recovery Center works with most major insurance providers on an out of network basis.
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Private Pay Option

Cash Pay Rates

If you are not using insurance, the pricing listed below is an estimate of the cash pay rate.
Outpatient for 30-90 days
$4,000 - $5,500
Residential
$15,000 - $25,000/month
(844) 714-3024
Receive Physician-Directed Withdrawal Management
Receive Physician-Directed Withdrawal Management
Withdrawal from alcohol, benzodiazepines, or opioids carries unpredictable medical risks. At Northern Illinois Recovery Center, safe detox is led by Licensed Medical Director Dr. Beth Dunlap, supported by 24/7 on-site nursing. With continuous vital sign monitoring and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) when needed, clients receive constant medical and clinical care to safely stabilize through early recovery.
Experience Immersive Clinical Care in a Supportive Environment
Experience Immersive Clinical Care in a Supportive Environment
Once a month, inpatient clients take part in a three-day clinical intensive built around the Hero's Journey, the narrative structure underneath most stories of transformation, applied to a client's own. Led by NIRC's clinical team within an environment designed for breakthroughs, clients can deepen self-understanding, confront core patterns, and build a renewed sense of purpose and identity.
Step Down Without Starting Over
Step Down Without Starting Over
Many providers discharge clients after detox, leaving them to navigate a multi-day handoff that threatens their momentum. At Northern Illinois Recovery Center, detox and residential programs share the same campus and clinical team. Clients step directly from detox into residential programming as a seamless continuation of their initial treatment plan, eliminating long wait times and additional care disruptions.
Get Integrated Treatment for Co-Occurring Conditions
Get Integrated Treatment for Co-Occurring Conditions
For many people, substance use isn't the whole story. Oftentimes, mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, and PTSD have not been addressed. These things tend to feed each other. Treating one and putting off the other usually isn’t effective, because the untreated symptoms often hinder true recovery.

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Joint Commission Accredited

Joint Commission Accredited

Licensed by Illinois

Licensed by Illinois

NAATP Member

NAATP Member

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Staff

Meet Your Care Team

Caitlyn McClure

Caitlyn McClure

VP of Clinical Services

DSW, LCSW

Dr. Beth Dunlap

Dr. Beth Dunlap

Medical Director, Licensed Physician, and Surgeon

M.D.

Bernadette Tomczak

Bernadette Tomczak

Director of Nursing

BSN, RN

Derek Hilburger

Derek Hilburger

Clinical Supervisor

LCSW, ICDVP

Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Alcohol
Detox
Co-Occurring Disorders
Cocaine
Heroin
Opioids
Outpatient
Prescription Drugs

Who We Treat

Men
Women
Older Adults
Adolescents
Young Adults
LGBTQ+
Midlife Adults
Professionals
Veterans

Treatment Services

Day Treatment
Detox
Intensive Outpatient Program
Outpatient
Outpatient Therapy
Residential

Approaches

Evidence-Based
Holistic
Individual Treatment

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling
1-on-1 Counseling with Clinical Psychologist
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Experiential Therapy
Family Therapy
Group Therapy
Massage Therapy
Medication-Assisted Treatment

Languages

English

Conditions We Treat

ADHD
Anger
Anxiety
Bipolar
Burnout
Codependency
Depression
Grief and Loss
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Substances We Treat

Alcohol
Benzodiazepines
Chronic Relapse
Co-Occurring Disorders
Cocaine
Drug Addiction
Ecstasy
Heroin
Marijuana

Aftercare

Outpatient Treatment
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Personal Amenities

Air-Conditioned Rooms
Private or Shared Rooms
TV

Amenities

Access to Nature
Basketball Court
Fitness Center
Library
Outdoor Lounge
Walking Trails

Special Considerations

Gender-specific groups

Activities

Yoga

Off-Site Activities

Physical Fitness
AA/NA Meetings
Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

While costs may vary due to program length and insurance benefits, it typically costs $15,000 - $25,000/month.
The following therapies are included: group therapy, 1-on-1 counseling and more.
Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States.
Northern Illinois Recovery Center works with most major insurance providers on an out of network basis.
The typical length is 30 days.