Premier Drug and Alcohol Rehab in Illinois
Our world-renowned staff and serene Crystal Lake location provide a peaceful and personalized experience, with a focus on achieving outstanding outcomes. Our full range of addiction and mental health services includes detox, residential, PHP, IOP, outpatient, aftercare, and virtual care.
Our Proven Treatment Process
Medical detox represents an essential phase in the process of recovering from addiction. Our drug and alcohol detox program helps detrimental substances from the body, enabling individuals to liberate themselves from their physical reliance on drugs or alcohol. Before entering one of our treatment programs, clients will undergo the detoxification process in a safe environment, monitored by a team of trained medical professionals.
Residential treatment or inpatient rehab delivers continuous support and therapy to those struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. This type of program is especially effective for individuals with more serious conditions. Our committed staff provides around-the-clock care and creates personalized treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each individual living at our facility. Inpatient treatment at our Illinois rehab center lasts 30-90 days or more depending on a person’s circumstance. Learn more about our inpatient drug rehab in Illinois!
Our partial hospitalization program (PHP), also referred to as “day treatment programs,” presents a structured yet adaptable method that offers essential support and resources to individuals dealing with addiction and mental health disorders, enabling them to uphold their regular daily routines. PHPs are an ideal match for individuals unable to commit to an inpatient program but still require a high level of care.
We recognize the distinct difficulties individuals encounter when addressing moderate addiction and mental health concerns. Our intensive outpatient program (IOP) delivers a more intense form of care than a standard outpatient program. Clients will be encouraged to uphold their daily obligations through structure and routine. NIRC’s IOP is a well-organized and adaptable recovery program that integrates therapy, support, and education to promote enduring transformation.
Outpatient rehab is suitable for individuals with less severe addiction issues, allowing them to receive treatment while continuing to fulfill their daily obligations such as work or school. This option enables patients to maintain a sense of independence by undergoing therapy sessions at home instead of in a residential facility. Clients in our outpatient program attend counseling sessions 2-3 times a week, for up to two hours.
Residing in a sober living home enables individuals to smoothly reintegrate into society with continuous support from their peers and family. Our sober living program in Illinois offers residents crucial advantages and resources vital for sustaining long-term sobriety. We’re dedicated to delivering tailored support to prevent relapse, increasing their chances to lead a successful and substance-free life.
Our Proven Treatment Process
Detox
Residential Treatment
Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHPs)
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Outpatient Program
Sober Living
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16 Bedrooms
Only 41 miles from O’Hare Airport
Luxury Amenities
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Outpatient Campus
Northern Illinois Recovery Center offers a wide range of treatment options in our state-of-the-art and unique facility.
16 Bedrooms
Only 41 miles from O’Hare Airport
Luxury Amenities
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Substance Abuse Treatment Programs
Drug Rehab
At NIRC, we specialize in addiction treatment. As a top drug rehab in Illinois, we offer evidence-based treatment for each and every substance you are addicted to. We can help whether you are in the midst of addiction, in the early stages of recovery, or are continuing sobriety.
Alcohol Rehab
Alcohol abuse can sometimes be overlooked in today’s society. We understand the impacts that alcoholism can have on a person’s life and relationships. Our alcohol rehab center in Crystal Lake, IL, is here to help you recover. If you or a loved one is beginning to be dependent on alcohol – or is in the midst of alcoholism, give us a call today.
Addiction Quiz
For some, it can be difficult to lose track of your habits within everyday life. Unfortunately, this can lead to dependence of drugs or alcohol. Take our addiction quiz to see if your habits may be leading to addiction.
Personalized Addiction Treatment in Illinois
Women’s Treatment
Our women-specific treatment program at Northern Illinois Recovery Center grants women a comfortable environment to get back on track. Many people find that gender-specific treatment programs allow for an easier recovery – free from distractions. Our women’s program features evidence-based treatments and therapies that are focused on women’s unique struggles with drug and alcohol abuse and mental health.
Men’s Treatment
Each person experiences alcohol and drug addiction in their own way. Therefore, rehab centers in Illinois must offer various programs that fit the needs of each unique individual. Our men’s program at Northern Illinois Recovery Center gives our clients the environment they need for a comfortable yet meaningful recovery.
Gambling Addiction
Reaching out for help when dealing with gambling addiction can be life-saving. At Northern Illinois Recovery, we offer dual diagnosis treatment and therapy for individuals trying to shake a gambling addiction – and even a co-occurring substance use dependence.
Dual Diagnosis
Whether you or a loved one experience mental health issues leading to addiction or vice versa, at NIRC, we offer an innovative dual diagnosis treatment program. We utilize traditional treatment methods and holistic practices to treat the whole person, bringing out their best self.
Meet Our Behavioral Health Experts
Dr. Beth Dunlap, M.D.
Dr. Beth Dunlap, a board-certified addiction medicine and family medicine physician, and is the medical director at Northern Illinois Recovery Center. She is responsible for overseeing all the integrated medical services at both campuses. Beth completed medical school, residency, and fellowship at Northwestern University, where she continues to serve on the faculty as a member of the Department of Family and Community Medicine. She has extensive experience in addiction medicine at all levels of care, and her clinical interests include integrated primary care and addiction medicine, harm reduction, and medication-assisted treatment.
Caitlyn McClure, DSW, LCSW
As clinical director at Northern Illinois Recovery, Dr. McClure leads the clinical team in innovative and evidence-based practices to improve client care. Dr. McClure completed her bachelor’s degree in counseling with a focus on addiction in 2014 and her Masters in Social Work with a specialization in trauma in 2015. Since then, she has explored the intersection of addiction and trauma through her Doctorate in Social Work in order to improve community and professional understanding of the far-reaching impacts of trauma. Dr. McClure has experience working with bereavement, trauma, mental health, and substance abuse with youth and adults in community-based and outpatient settings. She also is experienced in crisis management and deescalation strategies.
Derek Hilburger, LCSW, ICDVP
Derek graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a BA in Theater and then returned for a Masters in Social Work with focuses in mental health and children/families. He used this diverse academic background to dive into a variety of clinical implementations including running an after school theater program with inner city youth, serving as a crisis intervention specialist at a therapeutic day school, working as the youth director and then Director of Operations at a transitional living program, and accumulating over seven years working in behavioral health hospitals in varied roles. Most recently, Derek was the supervisor of education programs at a domestic violence agency. His therapeutic ideology is that each person is unique in their own way and he aims to highlight an individual’s strengths to overcome any obstacles. Derek leans into this strengths-based model with strong focuses on DBT, CBT, family systems theory and multiple intelligence theory in his practice.
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