Indiana Center For Recovery – Merrillville, IN
Overview
Indiana Center for Recovery in Merrillville, IN, is a highly-accredited addiction and mental health treatment center that offers outpatient treatment, day and evening sessions, and access to higher levels of care in the Lake County and greater Chicago area. The program treats substance use disorders, anxiety, depression, and trauma using evidence-based treatments and cutting-edge tools such as GeneSight genetic testing.
Accreditations & Certifications
JCAHO
CARF
Facility Highlights
- Advanced Genetic Testing Services
- Flexible Outpatient Programs
- Transportation Services
About Indiana Center for Recovery - Merrillville
The Indiana Center for Recovery in Merrillville offers care for various mental health and substance use challenges, including alcohol use, opioid use disorder, anxiety, depression, and unresolved trauma. Treatment is designed to help clients calm mental chaos and reconnect with themselves. The facility brings together over 100 years of combined professional experience, with several staff members having recovery experience themselves.
Treatment options here include evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and trauma-focused therapies. The facility offers cutting-edge treatments not available at other facilities in the state, including GeneSight genetic testing, which shows how genes affect medication response, providing faster relief with fewer medications.
The Merrillville location specializes in intensive outpatient programs (IOP) with flexible day and evening sessions, allowing people to maintain their daily responsibilities while receiving treatment. For those requiring higher levels of care, including medical detox, residential treatment, or psychiatric stabilization, the center arranges safe and quick transportation anywhere in Lake County and the greater Chicago area. This facility is backed by Joint Commission accreditation and high Google reviews, and Newsweek has named it one of America’s Best Treatment Centers every year since 2021.
Levels of Care
Outpatient/Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Scheduled therapy while living at home — from once a week up to several sessions a week.
Aftercare Support
Ongoing support after treatment — alumni groups, check-ins, sober coaching, and meeting referrals.
Treatment Offerings & Therapies
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Individual Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Life Skills
- Motivational Interviewing
- Mindfulness
- Trauma Therapy
- Relapse Prevention
- Alumni Events
- Dual Diagnosis Treatment
- Medication Management
- Genesight Testing
Populations Served
- Men
- Women
- Young Adults
- Seniors (65+)
Insurance Accepted
- United Healthcare
- Aetna
- Cigna
- Kaiser Permanente
- Highmark
- Humana
- Optum
- TRICARE
- ValueOptions
- Harvard Pilgrim
- UMR
- Meritain Health
- United Behavioral Health
- ConnectiCare
- Amerihealth
- CHN
- Coventry Health Plans
- Devon
- First Health
- FirstMCO
- Health Payers Organization
- HealthNetwork America
- Integrated Health Plan
- InterGroup Services
- MagnaCare
- OSCAR
- Oxford
- Prime Health Services
- QualCare
- Three Rivers Provider Network
- USA Managed Care Organization
- Cofinity PPO
- First Health Care / CCN
- CountyCare Health Plan
- Family Health Network
- HealthNet
- HFN
- Illinicare
- Interplan Health Group / HealthSmart (formerly Preferred Plan)
- Meridian Health
- Multiplan PPO
- ppoNext
- PHCS PPO
- SmartHealth Network
- UniCare / HealthLink
- Wellcare / Harmony
- Military Insurance
- Coventry
- Emblem Health
- First MCO/Active Care
- Fresenius Health Plan
- GHI
- Guardian
- Humana Choice Care
- Intergroup Services Corp.
- American Mental Health Network
- Claremont EAP
- ComPsych
- Exclusive Care
- Magellan
- MultiPlan
- Networks By Design
- Pinnacle Claims Management
- teamsters Assistance Program
- The Holman Group
- Western Growers
- HMC Healthworks
- Employer Health Network
- MHN
- Carisk Behavioral Health
- Uprise Health
- Halcyon Behavioral
- Molina Healthcare
- Health Plan of NV
- Prominence Health Plans
- Hometown Health Plan
- Modern Assistance Program (MAPS)
- Bright Health
- CareFirst
- GEHA
- GuideWell
- HealthPartners
- Intermountain Healthcare
- Tufts Health
- Magellan Health
No matching insurance found. Contact the facility to confirm your coverage.
Always verify your specific coverage and confirm directly with the facility. Plans and acceptance may change.
Amenities
- Air-Conditioned Rooms
Facility Setting
- Private Setting
Where You'll Recover
1578 E. 85th Ave., Merrillville, Indiana 46410
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana Center for Recovery - Merrillville
Access to personal devices like cell phones or laptops is limited and scheduled in coordination with your treatment team.
Smoking is allowed in designated outdoor areas.
Visitation is available on designated days and must be scheduled in advance.
Prohibited items include alcohol, drugs, weapons, sharp objects, and anything that may pose a safety risk. A full list of non-allowed items is provided prior to admission, and all belongings are reviewed during the intake process to ensure the safety and well-being of all clients.
Yes, aftercare is available and is an important part of the ongoing recovery process.
Family and loved ones can be involved in treatment with the client’s consent. Involvement is coordinated through the therapist based on clinical recommendations and the client’s progress.
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