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Best Addiction Counselors in Battle Creek, MI (2026)

45 addiction counselors ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Battle Creek: Wellness and Recovery Rehabilitation, RP Score 77/100; 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 4

    Most-reviewed: Skywood Recovery, 331 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 45 ranked; ranked #4.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

45 Battle Creek addiction counselors are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 14 open Saturdays and 9 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.4★ across 45 rated practices.

Top 10 addiction counselors in Battle Creek at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 addiction counselors in Battle Creek at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Wellness and Recovery Rehabilitation773.9★ (7)Battle CreekSat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Recovery Services Unlimited, Inc734.2★ (31)Battle CreekSat · Evenings—
3Victory Clinical Services - Battle Creek724.0★ (19)Battle CreekSat—
4Skywood Recovery674.2★ (331)Battle CreekSat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
5Pacific Substance Abuse Assessments and Treatment Services665.0★ (130)Detroit, 45 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Enlightened Recovery Michigan624.6★ (245)Kalamazoo, 22 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7RISE Recovery Community603.4★ (34)Lansing, 43 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Cognitive Consultants593.4★ (19)Lansing, 41 mi away——
9Pine Rest593.6★ (7)Grand Rapids, 43 mi away——
10616 SUD Services583.0★ (24)Wyoming, 47 mi awaySat · Sun—

The 45 best addiction counselors in Battle Creek, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  2. #2 Recovery Services Unlimited, Inc

    Based in Battle Creek

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.2★ from 31 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2150 W Columbia Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49015
    View profile for Recovery Services Unlimited, Inc(269) 397-2234

  4. #4 Skywood Recovery

    Based in Battle Creek

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.2★ from 331 Google reviews, based in Battle Creek.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 331 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    10499 48th St, Augusta, MI 49012
    View profile for Skywood Recovery(269) 888-0884

  7. #7 RISE Recovery Community

    Based in Lansing, 43 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.4★ from 34 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.4★ from 34 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–11:30 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–10 PM
    Address
    217 N Sycamore St, Lansing, MI 48933
    View profile for RISE Recovery Community(517) 703-3389

  8. #8 Cognitive Consultants

    Based in Lansing, 41 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.4★ from 19 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.4★ from 19 Google reviews
    Address
    2720 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910
    View profile for Cognitive Consultants(517) 322-3050

  9. #9 Pine Rest

    Based in Grand Rapids, 43 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.6★ from 7 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.6★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    300 68th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
    View profile for Pine Rest(616) 258-7429

  10. #10 616 SUD Services

    Based in Wyoming, 47 mi away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.0★ from 24 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.0★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–10 AM
    Address
    852 47th St SW Ste 8, Wyoming, MI 49509
    View profile for 616 SUD Services(616) 878-3223

  11. #11 Cognitive Consultants LLC

    Based in Lansing, 39 mi away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Alcoholism treatment program”, 3.1★ from 12 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.1★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6639 Centurion Dr Ste 130, Lansing, MI 48917
    View profile for Cognitive Consultants LLC(517) 322-3050

  12. #12 Connected Health PLLC

    Based in Okemos, 47 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.5★ from 26 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4277 Okemos Rd #100, Okemos, MI 48864
    View profile for Connected Health PLLC(517) 816-8723

  14. #14 Skywood Outpatient Lansing

    Based in Lansing, 43 mi away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    3645 E Jolly Rd Ste b, Lansing, MI 48910
    View profile for Skywood Outpatient Lansing(517) 684-3100

  18. #18 Interact of Michigan

    Based in Kalamazoo, 21 mi away

    48/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.4★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.4★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    610 S Burdick St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
    View profile for Interact of Michigan(269) 381-3700

  22. #22 Laurie Kuehl, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

    Based in Lansing, 42 mi away

    44/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3475 Belle Chase Way, Lansing, MI 48911
    View profile for Laurie Kuehl, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner(517) 744-7389

  23. #23 Kelsey A Thelen, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

    Based in Lansing, 42 mi away

    44/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4136 Legacy Pkwy #0, Lansing, MI 48911
    View profile for Kelsey A Thelen, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner(734) 759-0000

  24. #24 Rosario Tanguay, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

    Based in Lansing, 42 mi away

    44/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4136 Legacy Pkwy, Lansing, MI 48911
    View profile for Rosario Tanguay, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner(734) 759-0000

All 45 addiction counselors

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #45, in RP Score order; each links to its profile.

addiction counselors in Battle Creek, ranks 26 to 45
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Acac Inc444.8★ (5)46 mi
27Shelby Hope, Psychiatrist435.0★ (15)42 mi
28NuPoint Services434.1★ (16)45 mi
29Jakie Conachan, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner434.8★ (17)42 mi
30The Reality Counseling Services432.4★ (25)44 mi
31Grand Rapids Counseling Services434.9★ (67)48 mi
32Jaleesa Atkins, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner435.0★ (12)42 mi
33Ronald H Bradley, Psychiatrist434.7★ (14)42 mi
34Mary Pietras, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner435.0★ (10)42 mi
35Madisen Duncan, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner435.0★ (18)46 mi
36Janelle Wilkey, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner434.4★ (14)42 mi
37Comprehensive Recovery Services422.7★ (7)46 mi
38Cody Shipley, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner424.4★ (19)46 mi
39David Picone, Psychiatrist424.0★ (12)42 mi
40Cristo Rey Family Health Clinic413.5★ (26)44 mi
41Lisabeth Grove, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner415.0★ (7)46 mi
42Malinda Estrada, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner415.0★ (6)46 mi
43Zion Healing Center Grand Rapids415.0★ (6)46 mi
44Wedgwood Christian Services403.2★ (53)45 mi
45New Life Counseling Services392.6★ (11)49 mi

Also serving Battle Creek

7 more addiction counselors within 50 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked addiction counselors serving Battle Creek
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Home of New Vision Engagement Center5.0★ (2)39 mi
Lansing Area AIDS Network41 mi
LLC Behavior Services5.0★ (2)46 mi
Michael Michelakis, Psychiatrist46 mi
PPPS III41 mi
RECOARSE Counseling, PLLC39 mi
Win Health3.0★ (1)43 mi

How we ranked Battle Creek addiction counselors

We scored 45 Battle Creek addiction counselors on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Battle Creek data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose an addiction counselor

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure addiction counseling is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask which credential the counselor holds (for example a state addiction counselor certification, LPC or LCSW).
  4. Ask whether they work with a physician if medication for addiction treatment is part of your plan.
  5. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  6. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  7. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask an addiction counselor

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is addiction counseling?
  • Do you offer individual sessions, groups or an intensive outpatient program?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Addiction counselors in Battle Creek: frequently asked questions

Who is the best addiction counselor in Battle Creek?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked addiction counselor in Battle Creek, MI is Wellness and Recovery Rehabilitation with an RP Score of 77/100. It has 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Recovery Services Unlimited, Inc (#2) and Victory Clinical Services - Battle Creek (#3) follow. We ranked 45 addiction counselors on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many addiction counselors are there in Battle Creek?

RankedPsychologists ranks 45 addiction counselors serving Battle Creek, MI. 4 of them are based in Battle Creek; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 7 within 50 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which addiction counselors in Battle Creek work on weekends?

14 of 45 ranked addiction counselors post Saturday hours and 9 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Wellness and Recovery Rehabilitation (#1), Recovery Services Unlimited, Inc (#2) and Victory Clinical Services - Battle Creek (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Battle Creek addiction counselors have?

The median Google rating among 45 rated addiction counselors in Battle Creek is 4.4★, with a median of 16 reviews. Skywood Recovery has the most, 331 reviews, and ranks #4. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank addiction counselors?

Each addiction counselor gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do addiction counselors outside Battle Creek count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the Battle Creek city center, our service radius for addiction counselors. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can addiction counselors pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are addiction counselors in Battle Creek ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on addiction counseling and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What is the difference between outpatient addiction counseling and rehab?

Outpatient counseling means regular sessions while you live at home and keep working; intensive outpatient programs meet several times a week. Residential rehab and medical detox happen in a facility. Withdrawal from alcohol and some drugs can be medically dangerous, so speak to a doctor before stopping if you drink or use heavily every day.

Can I see an addiction counselor online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for Battle Creek

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 45 addiction counselors serving Battle Creek.

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