Recovery Dawn

Plains Area Mental Health Center

900 North 2nd Street, Suite 200, Cherokee, Iowa, 51012

Levels of care
Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Outpatient Rehab, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) +4 more
Accreditation
SAMHSA-Listed, State Licensed
Insurance
Medicaid, Medicare +1 more
Languages
English, ASL
Contact this center
Call 800-325-1192Visit website

In crisis? Call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), or 911 for emergencies.

Plains Area Mental Health Center in Cherokee, Iowa is a behavioral health provider offering intensive outpatient programming for adults and others dealing with mental health and substance use concerns, including opioid use. Care includes support for co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, with treatment delivered through a trauma-informed approach.

The center offers dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) as part of its clinical services and provides ASL for people who use it to communicate. Academic support is available for clients balancing treatment with schooling, and smoking is permitted on site.

Conditions treated

Conditions / Mental Health
Co-Occurring DisordersSelf-HarmGambling Addiction
Substances Treated
AlcoholOpioidsNicotine / Tobacco

Treatment approaches

Therapies Offered
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)EMDRMotivational InterviewingIndividual TherapyFamily TherapyTrauma-Focused
Treatment Approaches
Evidence-BasedTrauma-Informed

Who this facility serves

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

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

SAMHSA-ListedState Licensed

The facility

Academic Support / School

Admissions and policies

Smoking PermittedVaping Permitted

Frequently asked questions

What levels of care does Plains Area Mental Health Center offer?

Plains Area Mental Health Center offers Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Outpatient Rehab, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring, Aftercare / Continuing Care, Virtual / Telehealth and Recovery Coaching.

What conditions does Plains Area Mental Health Center treat?

Plains Area Mental Health Center treats Co-Occurring Disorders, Self-Harm and Gambling Addiction.

What therapies does Plains Area Mental Health Center use?

Plains Area Mental Health Center offers Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral (DBT), EMDR, Motivational Interviewing, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy and Trauma-Focused.

Is Plains Area Mental Health Center accredited?

Plains Area Mental Health Center lists accreditation from SAMHSA-Listed and State Licensed.

What languages are spoken at Plains Area Mental Health Center?

Services are available in English and ASL.

Who does Plains Area Mental Health Center serve?

Plains Area Mental Health Center lists programmes for Men, Women, Teens / Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors and Couples.

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Where this information comes from

Listing details for Plains Area Mental Health Center are compiled from SAMHSA National Directory of Treatment Facilities and findtreatment.gov.

Record last updated 1 August 2026.

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