Helping Hands Recovery Center – Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Overview
Helping Hands Recovery Center provides women's intensive outpatient addiction treatment in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The facility serves women aged 18 and older.
The center offers Intensive Outpatient Treatment (IOP) and Outpatient Treatment (OP). IOP is part-time but intensive, designed to accommodate work and family life, while OP provides continued support and accountability.
Treatment addresses Alcohol Use Disorder, Substance Use Disorder, and mental health conditions including anxiety, mood disorders, depression, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and personality disorders. The approach is trauma-informed and uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). A psychiatrist meets with each client upon admission for medication management and periodic reviews.
The facility is located at 4101 N. Andrews Ave., Suite 209, Oakland Park, Florida, and operates Monday through Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Group therapy sessions are held Monday through Thursday from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The center works with local sober living houses and may offer housing options for clients coming from out of state or lacking housing.
Admission involves confirming insurance, filling out intake forms, clearing prescribed medications, and paying a deposit by phone. Clients should bring a driver's license, insurance card, clothes, toiletries, and any personal recovery materials. Cell phones and vapes are permitted but cannot be used during group sessions.
The clinical team includes psychiatrists, licensed clinicians, and certified addiction professionals. Dr. Linda Dolin serves as medical director, and Crystal Adkins is a psychiatric nurse practitioner. Wayne Brown acts as clinical supervisor and is trained in Rapid Resolution Therapy.
The center offers Intensive Outpatient Treatment (IOP) and Outpatient Treatment (OP). IOP is part-time but intensive, designed to accommodate work and family life, while OP provides continued support and accountability.
Treatment addresses Alcohol Use Disorder, Substance Use Disorder, and mental health conditions including anxiety, mood disorders, depression, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and personality disorders. The approach is trauma-informed and uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). A psychiatrist meets with each client upon admission for medication management and periodic reviews.
The facility is located at 4101 N. Andrews Ave., Suite 209, Oakland Park, Florida, and operates Monday through Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Group therapy sessions are held Monday through Thursday from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The center works with local sober living houses and may offer housing options for clients coming from out of state or lacking housing.
Admission involves confirming insurance, filling out intake forms, clearing prescribed medications, and paying a deposit by phone. Clients should bring a driver's license, insurance card, clothes, toiletries, and any personal recovery materials. Cell phones and vapes are permitted but cannot be used during group sessions.
The clinical team includes psychiatrists, licensed clinicians, and certified addiction professionals. Dr. Linda Dolin serves as medical director, and Crystal Adkins is a psychiatric nurse practitioner. Wayne Brown acts as clinical supervisor and is trained in Rapid Resolution Therapy.
Accreditations & Certifications
- Joint Commission (JCAHO)
- State Licensed
Facility Highlights
- Intensive Outpatient and Outpatient programs
- Trauma-informed, whole-person approach
- Psychiatrist-led medication management
- Serves women aged 18 and older
- Works with local sober living houses
- Open Mon-Thu, 10 am to 9 pm
Levels of Care
- Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Structured therapy about 3 hours a day, 3 to 5 days a week, while living at home.
- Outpatient Scheduled therapy and counseling sessions that fit around work, school, and family.
Treatment Offerings & Therapies
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Dual Diagnosis Treatment
- Individual Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Motivational Interviewing
- 12-Step Facilitation
- Relapse Prevention
- Aftercare Planning
Addictions Treated
Mental Health Conditions Treated
Populations Served
- Adults
- Women
- Young Adults
- Seniors
Insurance & Payment
- Private Insurance
- Self-Pay
- Confirmed in network: Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield: listed in the insurer's own public provider directory, checked October 2026. Networks vary by plan, so confirm yours.
Always verify your specific coverage with your insurer and the facility. Plans and acceptance can change.
Amenities
- Smoking Areas
Location
4101 North Andrews Avenue, Suite 209, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Frequently Asked Questions About Helping Hands Recovery Center
Who is the program for?
The program serves women aged 18 and older.
What levels of care does the center offer?
Helping Hands Recovery Center offers Intensive Outpatient Treatment (IOP) and Outpatient Treatment (OP).
What conditions does the center say it treats?
The center treats Alcohol Use Disorder, Substance Use Disorder, and mental health conditions such as anxiety, mood disorders, depression, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and personality disorders.
What should I do before arriving?
Before arriving, confirm your insurance is current and accepted, fill out the linked intake forms, and have your prescribed medications listed and cleared. You must also pay a deposit by calling with a credit card.
What should I bring, and are phones or vapes allowed?
Bring a driver's license, insurance card, clothes, toiletries, and any personal recovery books or journals. Cell phones and vapes are permitted, but they cannot be used during group sessions.
Is housing available while attending the program?
Housing options may be available for clients coming from out of state or lacking housing. The center also works with sober living houses in the community.
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