First Step Recovery

2701 12th Avenue South, Fargo, North Dakota, 58103

Levels of care
Inpatient, PHP / Day Treatment, Intensive Outpatient (IOP) +5 more
Accreditation
State Licensed
Insurance
Medicaid, Medicare +1 more
Languages
English
Contact this center
Call 701-451-4900Visit website

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First Step Recovery, located in Fargo, North Dakota, is an inpatient treatment center offering care for adolescents and adults, including veterans and members of the military community. It is among a small number of nearby facilities offering inpatient care and one of a few in the area that treats anxiety.

The program incorporates a 12-Step approach alongside Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and includes golf as part of its activities. Vaping is permitted on-site. This combination of structured clinical therapy with recreational activity may appeal to those looking for an inpatient setting with a defined treatment framework and additional daily activity options.

Conditions treated

Conditions / Mental Health
AnxietyDepressionCo-Occurring Disorders
Substances Treated
Alcohol

Treatment approaches

Therapies Offered
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)Motivational InterviewingGroup TherapyIndividual TherapyFamily Therapy
Treatment Approaches
Evidence-Based12-Step

Who this facility serves

Who We Support
MenWomenTeens / AdolescentsYoung AdultsAdultsSeniorsVeterans / Military
Age Groups
Adolescents (13–17)Young Adults (18–25)Adults (26–64)Seniors (65+)
Gender Program
Co-Ed
Languages
English

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Residential Rehab
  • PHP / Day Treatment
  • Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
  • Outpatient Rehab
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
  • Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring
  • Sober Living
  • Aftercare / Continuing Care
  • Virtual / Telehealth
  • In-Home Care
  • Interventions
  • Recovery Coaching
  • Concierge Treatment
  • Retreat
  • Recovery School
  • Therapeutic Boarding School

Insurance & payment

Accepts
MedicaidMedicareTRICARE
Payment options
medicaidmedicaremilitary-tricarePrivate InsuranceSelf-Pay / CashState-Funded / Free

Accreditation and licensing

State Licensed

Admissions and policies

Smoking PermittedVaping Permitted

How this compares nearby

Among the 29 treatment centers we list within 30 miles of Fargo, this is one of:

  • 3that treat Anxiety
  • 4that offer Inpatient
  • 9that serve Veterans / Military

Frequently asked questions

What levels of care does First Step Recovery offer?

First Step Recovery offers Inpatient, PHP / Day Treatment, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Outpatient Rehab, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring, Aftercare / Continuing Care and Virtual / Telehealth.

What conditions does First Step Recovery treat?

First Step Recovery treats Anxiety, Depression and Co-Occurring Disorders.

What therapies does First Step Recovery use?

First Step Recovery offers Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy and Family Therapy.

Is First Step Recovery accredited?

First Step Recovery lists accreditation from State Licensed.

Who does First Step Recovery serve?

First Step Recovery lists programmes for Men, Women, Teens / Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors and Veterans / Military.

Other treatment centers nearby

C

Centre

Fargo, North Dakota · 0.8 mi

Aftercare / Continuing CareDual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringMedication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)Residential Rehab

Where this information comes from

Listing details for First Step Recovery are compiled from SAMHSA National Directory of Treatment Facilities, findtreatment.gov and the facility's own website.

  • Website checked and reachable 28 July 2026
  • Address confirmed on the facility’s own website 28 July 2026
  • Phone number confirmed on the facility’s own website 28 July 2026

Record last updated 1 August 2026.

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