
Northside Service Center — Des Moines, IA
Children and Families of Iowa • 2331 East 8th Street • Des Moines, IA 50316
24/7 National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357
Full Address
2331 East 8th Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50316
Phone Numbers
Main: 515-266-6338
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Northside Service Center
2331 East 8th Street, Des Moines, IA 50316

About Northside Service Center — Outpatient Treatment
Situated in Des Moines, IA, the Northside Service Center provides outpatient substance use treatment designed for both adults and children who are also dealing with serious mental health challenges. The center employs evidence-based methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, to offer personalized outpatient care that addresses the unique needs of each individual. With specialized programs catering to adolescents, adult men, and women, the center serves a diverse population, including adults and seniors of all genders. Committed to delivering high-quality care and support, the Northside Service Center is dedicated to assisting individuals as they navigate their recovery journey.
Insurance Plans Honored at Northside Service Center
Coverage eligibility varies by plan and policy. Reach out to verify your benefits before admission.
Northside Service Center
2331 East 8th Street, Des Moines, IA 50316
24/7 National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357
Outpatient Programs at Northside Service Center
| Type of Care | Substance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children |
| Service Settings | Outpatient, Regular outpatient treatment |
Therapies at Northside Service Center — CBT & Evidence-Based Care
Substance Abuse Treatment at Northside Service Center
Specialty Tracks at Northside Service Center — Women's Program & More
Payment Options at Northside Service Center — Insurance & Self-Pay
Insurance Plans
Payment Options
Insurance coverage varies by plan. Contact the facility to verify your specific coverage and out-of-pocket costs.
Adult & Senior Admissions at Northside Service Center
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FAQs About Treatment at Northside Service Center
Yes, records indicate this center accepts Medicaid. Eligibility requirements and covered services differ by state and plan type. We recommend calling the admissions team to confirm your specific coverage and any out-of-pocket costs.
This location may refer patients to a partner detox facility before beginning their primary treatment program. The admissions coordinator can explain the referral process and help arrange a smooth transition between levels of care.
Outpatient treatment is designed for individuals who need flexibility. Sessions are typically scheduled around work, school, or family responsibilities. This allows you to apply recovery skills in real-world situations while receiving professional support.
This facility works with older adults and understands the unique considerations for this population, including medication interactions, chronic health conditions, and social isolation. Treatment is adapted to address these factors while respecting patient dignity and independence.
Gender-specific programming allows women to address topics like trauma, relationships, and parenting in a supportive setting. Some facilities offer childcare coordination or family housing options. Inquire about pregnancy-safe protocols if applicable.
Trauma-informed care is integrated throughout treatment, with therapies like EMDR, somatic experiencing, or trauma-focused CBT available for qualifying patients. Staff are trained to recognize trauma responses and create a physically and emotionally safe treatment environment.
Continuing care planning begins before discharge and may include step-down to outpatient services, referrals to sober living homes, alumni group meetings, and connections to community recovery resources. Many facilities maintain alumni networks that provide ongoing peer support and accountability.
Treatment investment varies based on program length, level of care, and services included. Many facilities work with patients on payment plans or can recommend external financing options. Call for a confidential cost estimate based on your specific situation.
This website provides general information about addiction treatment facilities. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or 911 for immediate assistance. For substance abuse help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.
Data sourced from SAMHSA Treatment Locator, state licensing databases, and facility submissions.


