YWCA of Fort Dodge

The YWCA of Fort Dodge is a non-profit organization in Fort Dodge, Iowa, dedicated to empowering women and families, and serving the wider community with comprehensive substance use treatment and mental health support for adults. Our commitment is to provide a safe and nurturing environment where individuals can address addiction, recover from trauma, and improve their overall mental well-being. We understand the complex interplay of life challenges and are here to offer a pathway to healing and stability.

Our adult services encompass a range of evidence-based therapeutic interventions. We offer personalized 1-on-1 Counseling, providing a confidential space for introspection and growth. Recognizing the widespread impact of trauma, we also provide Trauma-Specific Therapy to help individuals process and heal from past experiences. Furthermore, our programs include Twelve Step Facilitation, Life Skills training to foster independence, Relapse Prevention Counseling, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), and Motivational Interviewing, all designed to equip clients with tools for sustained recovery.

As a cornerstone of the Fort Dodge community, the YWCA prides itself on its compassionate, client-centered approach. We strive to reduce barriers to care, offering mental health screenings and a holistic recovery model that supports not just sobriety, but also personal development and reintegration. Our enduring dedication is to foster resilience, promote healing, and build a stronger, healthier community for all adults seeking our support.