1st Step Referral Services
Ann Arbor, MI
2 care levels
(833) 567-5838
Free · Confidential · 24/7
About 1st Step Referral Services
This Michigan center helps adults and teenagers who are struggling with alcohol and drug use. They offer different levels of care, mainly through outpatient services where people can come for appointments. A key part of their work is also helping people who have both substance use and mental health issues at the same time.
Their approach uses counseling methods that are proven to work, like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. This helps people understand their thoughts and feelings and learn better ways to handle tough situations. They also use motivational interviewing to encourage people to make positive changes in their lives and build a healthier future.
A notable feature of this center is that they can often work with many different insurance plans to make care more accessible. They also offer the option of meeting with counselors through telehealth, which means people can get support from the comfort of their own homes.
Their approach uses counseling methods that are proven to work, like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. This helps people understand their thoughts and feelings and learn better ways to handle tough situations. They also use motivational interviewing to encourage people to make positive changes in their lives and build a healthier future.
A notable feature of this center is that they can often work with many different insurance plans to make care more accessible. They also offer the option of meeting with counselors through telehealth, which means people can get support from the comfort of their own homes.
Who This Center Serves
Men
Men and Women
Women
What to Expect at 1st Step Referral Services
1. Initial Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.
2. Active Treatment
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.
3. Progress & Recovery
Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.
4. Aftercare Planning
Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.
Contact Information
Quick Facts
| Program | 30 days |
| Focus | This center treats substance u... |
| Insurance | 24 accepted |
Therapies & Methods
Treatment Philosophy
Evidence-Based
Individual Treatment
Conditions & Substances Treated
Alcohol
Co-Occurring Disorders
Drug Addiction
Chronic Relapse
Insurance Accepted
1st Step Referral Services works with 24 insurance providers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA