DESCRIPTION: A program that helps individuals with drug or alcohol addiction. They assess a client's needs, develop planned interventions, provide services to help reduce or stop the substance use, coordinate services with other providers, and reassess the client on a regular basis. This program is licensed for Substance Use Disorder Treatment by the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) under MN statute 245G. MORE INFORMATION Group and individual counseling for people with problems deciding what roles mood altering chemicals should and should not play in their lives. Community Resources, Education, Alternative Treatment, Evaluation (CREATE) uses a cognitive behavioral approach to teach skills for taking control of your own life and decisions, and reducing risks. You will be asked to plan your treatment by your definition of what needs to change, not theirs. CREATE offers: * Assessments * Outpatient treatment Services * Options Program - a 6 session program that helps you assess the personal consequences of substance use and to determine what behaviors must be changed to avoid future consequences * Preventative Education Classes