Breaking Free: 35+ Substance Use Support Groups In Stanislaus County

Imagine waking up every day, trapped in a cycle of addiction, desperately wanting to break free but feeling overwhelmed and alone. This is the reality for many Stanislaus County residents struggling with substance use disorders. The path to recovery can seem impossible, but there's hope right here in our community.

(Resumen en español disponible al final del artículo para lectores que no hablan inglés.)

Substance use disorders have been a part of human history for millennia, but our understanding and approach to treatment have evolved significantly. In Stanislaus County, the fight against addiction has been ongoing for decades, with community leaders and healthcare professionals working tirelessly to provide support and resources.

What many don't realize is that Stanislaus County was one of the first in California to implement a comprehensive, county-wide substance use disorder treatment program back in the 1970s. This pioneering spirit continues today with innovative approaches to recovery.

Here's a shocking fact: According to recent data, Stanislaus County saw 75 alcohol-related deaths in 2022 alone. This sobering statistic underscores the critical need for accessible and effective substance use recovery services in our community.

Let's explore the resources available to help those struggling with substance use disorders in Stanislaus County.

35+ Substance Use Support Groups In Stanislaus County

St. Stanislaus (Spanish speaking): Celebrate Recovery
Phone: (408) 849-6202
Address: 1200 Maze Boulevard, Modesto, CA 95351
Christ-centered 12-step recovery support group.
Prodigal Sons and Daughters - Parent/Youth Support Group
Phone: (209) 634-3538
Address: 340 East Olive Avenue, Turlock, CA 95382
Christ-centered study/support group for adolescents and adults.
Modesto Gospel Mission: 12-Step/A Spiritual Journey
Phone: (209) 529-8259
Address: 1400 Yosemite Boulevard, Modesto, CA 95354
Program to help individuals recover from homelessness and addiction.
Drop-In Center: Substance Abuse Peer Support Group
Phone: (209) 522-6902
Address: 716 Marshall Avenue, Modesto, CA 95351
Peer support group for substance abuse recovery.
Adult Children of Alcoholics
Phone: (209) 527-2469
Address: 1320 L Street, Modesto, CA 95350
12-Step program for adults who grew up in dysfunctional homes.
Adult Children of Alcoholics/Dysfunctional Families
Phone: (209) 527-2469
Address: 1320 L Street, Modesto, CA 95350
Support for those affected by growing up in dysfunctional families.
Paradise Medical Clinic: Substance Use Disorder Treatment Group for Adults
Phone: (209) 526-1400
Address: 401 Paradise Road, Modesto, CA 95351
Adult treatment group with mandatory drug testing.
Al-Anon/Alateen
Phone: (209) 524-3907
Support groups for friends and family of alcoholics.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Phone: (212) 870-3400
12-step program for alcohol addiction recovery.
Center for Human Services Counseling Clinic: Teen Alcohol and Drug Treatment
Phone: (209) 526-1476
Address: 2000 West Briggsmore Avenue, Modesto, CA 95350
Treatment groups for youth ages 13-17.
Narcotics Anonymous
Phone: (209) 526-1817
12-step groups for drug addiction recovery.
McHenry Village Conference Center: Co-Dependents Anonymous
Phone: (209) 575-4596
Address: 1700 McHenry Avenue, Modesto, CA 95355
Support for those struggling with co-dependency.
Apostolic Jubilee Center: Life Hurts, God Heals
Phone: (209) 538-7587
Address: 821 Lassen Avenue, Modesto, CA 95358
Faith-based recovery support.
Sequoia Heights Baptist Church: Celebrate Recovery
Phone: (209) 823-2089
Address: 1050 South Union Road, Manteca, CA 95337
Christ-centered 12-step recovery support group.
Big Valley Grace Church: Celebrate Recovery
Phone: (209) 577-1604
Address: 4040 Tully Road, Modesto, CA 95356
Christ-centered 12-step recovery support group.
Big Valley Grace Community Church: DivorceCare
Phone: (209) 577-1604
Address: 4040 Tully Road, Modesto, CA 95356
Support group for those going through divorce.
Neighborhood Church: Celebrate Recovery
Phone: (209) 404-3948
Address: 5901 Sisk Road, Modesto, CA 95356
Christ-centered recovery support group.
New Life Christian Center: Celebrate Recovery
Phone: (209) 649-3775
Address: 2918 Tuolumne Road, Turlock, CA 95382
Christ-centered recovery support group.
Crossroads Grace Community Church: Celebrate Recovery
Phone: (209) 872-8057
Address: 1505 Moffat Boulevard, Manteca, CA 95336
Christ-centered 12-step recovery support group.
Davis Park Church: Celebrate Recovery
Phone: (209) 522-7226
Address: 901 West Rumble Road, Modesto, CA 95350
Christ-centered 12-step recovery support group.
Ceres Christian Church: Celebrate Recovery
Phone: (209) 537-8931
Address: 3502 Roeding Road, Ceres, CA 95307
Christ-centered 12-step recovery support group.
Village Christian Fellowship Church: Celebrate Recovery
Phone: (209) 840-4527
Address: 5216 Yosemite Boulevard, Empire, CA 95357
Christ-centered 12-step recovery support group.
Empowerment Center: Dual Recovery
Phone: (209) 544-1913
Address: 1001 Needham Street, Modesto, CA 95354
Support for those with dual diagnoses.
Empowerment Center: Recovery Support Group
Phone: (209) 544-1913
Address: 1001 Needham Street, Modesto, CA 95354
Weekly support group for substance addiction recovery.
Turning Point: Empowerment Center: Dual Recovery
Phone: (209) 544-1913
Address: 1001 Needham Street, Modesto, CA 95354
Support for those with dual diagnoses.
Turning Point: Empowerment Center: Peer Support
Phone: (209) 544-1913
Address: 1001 Needham Street, Modesto, CA 95354
Peer support for emotional well-being.
Turning Point: Empowerment Center: Recovery Support Group
Phone: (209) 544-1913
Address: 1001 Needham Street, Modesto, CA 95354
Weekly support group for substance addiction recovery.
Vet Change
Online resource for veterans dealing with alcohol use and PTSD.
CrossPoint Community Church: God's Way Out
Phone: (209) 577-4884
Address: 12th & 13th Streets, Modesto, CA 95354
12-Step Faith-Based Recovery Group.
Crossroads Church: Experience Recovery
Phone: (209) 667-1476
Address: 9900 South Twenty Mile Road, Parker, CO 80134
Faith-based 16-week recovery program.
Geneva Presbyterian Church: Recovery International
Phone: (209) 552-3141
Address: 1229 East Fairmont Avenue, Modesto, CA 95350
Cognitive-behavioral self-help techniques for recovery.
The Last Resort Teen Support Group
Phone: (209) 523-6910
Address: 3125 McHenry Avenue, Modesto, CA 95350
Hours: Mon, Wed, and Thu 8am-5pm
Email: tlr_modesto@yahoo.com
Individualized approach for adolescent recovery.
The Way
Phone: (209) 403-7612
Address: 5682 Pirrone Road, Salida, CA 95368
Email: info@tappedapplecider.com
Celebrate Recovery program.
Prodigal Sons and Daughters
Phone: (209) 634-3538
Address: 340 East Olive Avenue, Turlock, CA 95382
Christ-centered 12-step recovery organization for all ages.
Prodigal Sons and Daughters-Support Groups for all Adolescents and Adults
Phone: (209) 634-3538
Address: 340 East Olive Avenue, Turlock, CA 95382
Christ-centered study/support groups using 12-step program.
Stanislaus County Prevention Services: Children Are People (CAP)
Phone: (209) 525-6225
Address: 1917 Memorial Drive, Ceres, CA 95307
Program for children of alcoholics or substance abusing parents/caregivers.

The Impact of Substance Use Recovery Services in Stanislaus County

Did you know that in 2022, there were 752 alcohol-related hospital visits in Stanislaus County from October to December alone? This staggering number highlights the urgent need for effective substance use recovery services in our community.

One local resident's story illustrates the transformative power of these services. A single mother of two found herself struggling with alcohol addiction, jeopardizing her job and family relationships. Through the support of Stanislaus County's recovery services, she was able to access outpatient treatment that fit her busy schedule. "The counseling and support groups gave me the tools I needed to stay sober," she shares. "I've rebuilt trust with my kids and even got a promotion at work. I never thought recovery was possible, but these services changed my life."

By accessing substance use recovery services, you're not just helping yourself – you're contributing to a healthier, stronger Stanislaus County. These services can help you regain control of your life, improve your health, rebuild relationships, and contribute positively to our community.

Take the First Step Towards Recovery Today

Don't wait another day to start your journey towards recovery. Reach out to the BHRS Access Line at 1-888-376-6246 to learn more about the services available to you. Your path to a healthier, substance-free life begins with a single phone call.Learn More About Substance Use Recovery

Curious about substance use recovery? Here are some common questions:

Q: How long does substance use treatment typically last?

A: Treatment duration varies depending on individual needs. Outpatient programs can last from a few months to a year, while residential treatment typically ranges from 30 to 90 days.

Q: Is medication-assisted treatment available for all types of substance use disorders?

A: Medication-assisted treatment is primarily used for opioid and alcohol use disorders. It combines FDA-approved medications with counseling and behavioral therapies.

Q: Can I continue working or attending school while in treatment?

A: Many outpatient and intensive outpatient programs are designed to accommodate work and school schedules. Your treatment team will work with you to find a program that fits your needs.

Q: Are these services confidential?

A: Yes, all substance use treatment services in Stanislaus County adhere to strict confidentiality laws to protect your privacy.

Q: What if I can't afford treatment?

A: Many programs offer sliding scale fees based on income. Medi-Cal also covers substance use treatment services for eligible individuals.

Share Your Recovery Story

We'd love to hear about your experience! Share your story in our Community Connections section of the 211 Stanislaus Info Hub and help others understand the impact of these vital services.

Remember, recovery is possible, and help is available right here in Stanislaus County. Don't hesitate to reach out and take the first step towards a healthier, substance-free life.

Resumen en español:

Este artículo destaca los servicios de recuperación de uso de sustancias disponibles en el Condado de Stanislaus. Ofrece información detallada sobre varios programas, incluyendo servicios de tratamiento ambulatorio, residencial y asistido por medicamentos. Se proporciona información de contacto y pasos para acceder a estos servicios. El artículo también comparte estadísticas locales y una historia de éxito para ilustrar el impacto de estos servicios en la comunidad. Se anima a los lectores a buscar ayuda y compartir sus propias experiencias de recuperación.

Spotlight Summary:

Stanislaus County offers comprehensive substance use recovery services, including outpatient, residential, and medication-assisted treatment. Key providers include Behavioral Health and Recovery Services, Aegis Treatment Centers, and the Stanislaus Recovery Center. Services are accessible through the BHRS Access Line at 1-888-376-6246. Treatment options cater to various needs, from intensive programs to flexible outpatient services. With 752 alcohol-related hospital visits in just three months of 2022, these services are crucial for community health. Recovery is possible, and help is readily available in Stanislaus County.

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