Dawn Farm

Dawn Farm, located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing long-term treatment services for individuals struggling with alcohol and drug addiction since 1973. Committed to accessibility, Dawn Farm ensures that no one is denied services due to lack of insurance or financial inability, supported by their Scholarship Fund for residential treatment. Their comprehensive continuum of care includes residential treatment, transitional housing, outpatient care, and sub-acute detoxification.
The unique approach at Dawn Farm emphasizes developing a robust recovery support system that extends beyond treatment completion. Clients are encouraged to take responsibility for all aspects of their lives and participate in meaningful work within the program. Treatment plans are highly individualized, combining evidence-based approaches like mutual aid programs, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), alongside specialized services such as Animal Therapy, Art Therapy, Family Therapy, and Medication-Assisted Treatment for co-occurring disorders. Psychiatric services are also provided by an experienced nurse practitioner.
Dawn Farm fosters a cooperative environment where clients learn to care for themselves and one another, promoting a strong sense of community. This holistic model, coupled with their unwavering commitment to removing financial barriers, empowers individuals to achieve lasting recovery and improve basic family relationships, leading to a fulfilling life after treatment.