Action for the Betterment of Our Community

1428 Short Track Road, Sturgis, SD 57785

3 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

About Action for the Betterment of Our Community

Action for the Betterment of Our Community in Sturgis, South Dakota incorporates services for substance use disorders, offering assessments, individual and group counseling, and prevention programs where individuals have equal access to resources and quality of care. They cater youth and adults experiencing addiction problems through counseling services, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), peer support groups and tobacco classes.
They utilize evidence-based therapies like moral reconation therapy (MRT) and motivational interviewing to mentor clients on developing coping mechanisms, addressing underlying issues related to addiction, and establishing skills for long-term recovery. Their programs focus on prevention, diversion programming and outpatient counseling. They partner with school districts, teen courts, support groups and government to extend their services on addressing social issues and strengthen the community.

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Adolescents Older Adults Young Adults Girls Boys Midlife Adults

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Outpatient Regular outpatient treatment
Does not treat alcohol use disorder
Does not treat opioid use disorders
Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy 12-step facilitation
Private non-profit organization
State Substance use treatment agency
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs Medicaid Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Adolescents Young adults Adult women Adult men Seniors or older adults Veterans Active duty military Members of military families Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders Clients who have experienced trauma
Comprehensive substance use assessment Interim services for clients Outreach to persons in the community Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing Drug or alcohol urine screening
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Outcome follow-up after discharge
Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Recovery coach Mentoring/peer support Employment counseling or training
Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Marital/couples counseling Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.) 
Smoking permitted in designated area
Female Male
Vaping permitted in designated area
Case management service Social skills development

What to Expect at Action for the Betterment of Our Community

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

1428 Short Track Road, P.O. Box 188, Sturgis, SD, 57785

Quick Facts

Program30 days
FocusThis center treats substance u...
Insurance24 accepted

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

Insurance verification · No obligation

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Individual Treatment Twelve Step

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Smoking Cessation

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Frequently Asked Questions

Action for the Betterment of Our Community accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Action for the Betterment of Our Community offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, Sober Living, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in SD or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

Need Help Choosing the Right Center?

Our counselors are available 24/7 to help you find the right program.

(833) 567-5838

Free · Confidential · No Obligation

Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA
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