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Outpatient Treatment Services

CREATE provides a variety of outpatient treatment services, specific to the recommendations of your comprehensive substance use disorder assessment. These services are designed for you to look at all of your lifestyle factors that may be the cause of problematic substance usage that are resulting in consequences. This is done by teaching skills in developing support systems, relapse management, and coping strategies. CREATE, Inc. treatment programs may include:

  • Intensive outpatient services (ASAM Level 2.1) with co-occurring mental health services
  • Group counseling sessions
  • Individual counseling sessions
  • Level 1.0 outpatient treatment – OPTIONS program
  • Partnership with medication assisted treatment (MAT)

What Treatment Service is Best For Me?

With your input during the assessment process, a licensed counselor at CREATE will determine the appropriate substance use disorder services that are beneficial for you. Here is a brief description of the treatment services CREATE provides:

Intensive Outpatient Treatment Services

Our intensive outpatient treatment programs (level 2.1) consists of working with licensed substance use disorder and mental health counselors to create a client-centered individual treatment plan that will address your life change areas and a plan to achieve those changes. Intensive outpatient treatment offers group therapy and individual sessions with a licensed counselor.

During intensive outpatient treatment, you can expect to receive the following services:

  • Client-centered and individualized treatment planning
  • Individual counseling sessions
  • Group counseling sessions
  • Mental health services
  • Treatment coordination

Groups will meet in the evenings or days, one to three times per week depending on individual needs. Groups are offered Monday through Thursday from either 6:00-9:00pm or 9:00-12:00pm. Individual sessions will be scheduled weekly.

Call CREATE to start your road to recovery today with our Outpatient Programs and Services. Call to schedule your Assessment or fax your current Assessment (must be within 90 days)

Call: 612-874-9811

Fax: 612-874-9820


Level 1.0 Outpatient Treatment – OPTIONS Program

This is an 6 session program that helps you assess your personal consequences of substance use and to determine what behaviors must be changed to avoid future consequences. Groups and individual sessions meet over a two week period in the evenings. You will leave with a continuum of care plan to help you avoid future consequences.

OPTIONS is offered on a monthly basis via telehealth format (ZOOM).

Call CREATE to start your road to recovery today with our outpatient programs and services. Call to schedule your assessment or fax your current assessment (must be within 90 days)

Call: 612-874-9811

Fax: 612-874-9820


Co-Occurring Mental Health Services

These services are available with any of the treatment services described above. Our co-occurring services include:

  • Psycho-social education groups
  • Mental health evaluations/Diagnostic Assessments
  • Individual therapy
  • Family education and therapy
  • Community referrals

Each service is scheduled with a mental health professional/practitioner. A full evaluation will help to determine what specific services will best suit the client.

Call CREATE to start your road to recovery today with our outpatient programs and co-occurring services. Call to schedule your assessment or fax your current assessment (must be within 90 days)

Call: 612-874-9811

Fax: 612-874-9820


Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)

CREATE partners with a community MAT clinic. MAT can be defined as the use of FDA- approved medications in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies to achieve meaningful recovery from substance use disorder. Through this partnership, MAT services are available to clients receiving treatment services with CREATE. Opioid and alcohol users are the most common recipients of MAT services. MAT is extremely helpful in the early stages of substance use disorder recovery, especially when you are going through detoxification symptoms. This method of treatment is designed to help stabilize you and help you actively participate your recovery plan.

For more information on MAT click here.


Individual Sessions

Individualized sessions with licensed counselors are available to any client receiving treatment services. With CREATE you would work one on one with your counselor to further implement skills learned in the group sessions or to address issues that are not done in a group setting. Individual sessions may also be appropriate as a stand alone service. Session appointments are scheduled by the assigned counselor.

Call CREATE to start your road to recovery today with our outpatient programs and services. Call to schedule your assessment or fax your current assessment (must be within 90 days)

Call: 612-874-9811

Fax: 612-874-9820


Corrections Programs

CREATE provides level 2.1 intensive outpatient treatment services within the Hennepin County Men’s and Women’s Correctional Facility located in Plymouth, MN. These services are available only to eligible correctional residents within these facilities.