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Best Addiction Counselors in Drexel Heights, AZ (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Drexel Heights: Cottonwood Tucson, RP Score 76/100; 4.1★ from 210 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 23

    Most-reviewed: Sierra Tucson, 420 Google reviews at 3.9★, the most of 39 ranked; ranked #23.

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39 Drexel Heights addiction counselors are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 19 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.1★ across 39 rated practices.

Most of this list also appears on the Addiction counselors in Tucson ranking. See Addiction counselors in Tucson

Top 10 addiction counselors in Drexel Heights 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 Drexel Heights at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Cottonwood Tucson764.1★ (210)Tucson, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2The Chalet House754.1★ (15)Tucson, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Community Medical Services734.5★ (118)Tucson, 5 mi awaySat—
4La Frontera Center - Casa de Vida734.1★ (53)Tucson, 7 mi awaySat · Sun—
5COPE Community Services714.3★ (267)Tucson, 11 mi awaySat—
6Turn Your Life Around Counseling and Recovery Center (TYLA)703.4★ (40)Tucson, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7CODAC Health, Recovery & Wellness - Substance Use Treatment & Medication Assisted Treatment704.4★ (272)Tucson, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Oasis Home Ii Llc694.0★ (4)Sahuarita, 10 mi away——
9Behavioral Awareness Center694.6★ (32)Tucson, 6 mi away——
10La Frontera Center - Hope Center684.4★ (54)Tucson, 6 mi away——

The 39 best addiction counselors in Drexel Heights, 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Drexel Heights

    #1 Cottonwood Tucson

    Based in Tucson, 10 mi away

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.1★ from 210 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.1★ from 210 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    4110 W Sweetwater Dr, Tucson, AZ 85745
    View profile for Cottonwood Tucson(888) 480-0530

  2. #2 The Chalet House

    Based in Tucson, 8 mi away

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.1★ from 15 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.1★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    1735 N 11th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
    View profile for The Chalet House(520) 812-6620

  3. #3 Community Medical Services

    Based in Tucson, 5 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.5★ from 118 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.5★ from 118 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 4:30 AM–3:30 PM · Sat 6 AM–10 AM · Sun closed
    Address
    3720 S Park Ave Ste 601, Tucson, AZ 85713
    View profile for Community Medical Services(520) 485-3200

  5. #5 COPE Community Services

    Based in Tucson, 11 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.3★ from 267 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.3★ from 267 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 4:30 AM–12:30 PM · Wed 4:30 AM–11 AM · Thu–Fri 4:30 AM–12:30 PM · Sat 6 AM–10 AM · Sun closed
    Address
    5401 East 5th Street, Tucson, AZ 85711
    View profile for COPE Community Services(520) 879-6680

  7. #7 CODAC Health, Recovery & Wellness - Substance Use Treatment & Medication Assisted Treatment

    Based in Tucson, 9 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.4★ from 272 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 272 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    380 E Fort Lowell Rd, Tucson, AZ 85705
    View profile for CODAC Health, Recovery & Wellness - Substance Use Treatment & Medication Assisted Treatment(520) 202-1786

  8. #8 Oasis Home Ii Llc

    Based in Sahuarita, 10 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    845 West Calle Barbitas, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
    View profile for Oasis Home Ii Llc

  9. #9 Behavioral Awareness Center

    Based in Tucson, 6 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.6★ from 32 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 5 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2002 W Anklam Rd, Tucson, AZ 85745
    View profile for Behavioral Awareness Center(520) 629-9126

  10. #10 La Frontera Center - Hope Center

    Based in Tucson, 6 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.4★ from 54 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.4★ from 54 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 5 AM–3:30 PM · Fri 5 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    260 S Scott Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
    View profile for La Frontera Center - Hope Center(520) 884-8470

  11. #11 Community Medical Services

    Based in Tucson, 13 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.3★ from 34 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.3★ from 34 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 4:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sat 6 AM–9 AM · Sun closed
    Address
    2001 W Orange Grove Rd Suite 414, Tucson, AZ 85704
    View profile for Community Medical Services(520) 775-3500

  14. #14 The Haven

    Based in Tucson, 9 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.0★ from 45 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1107 E Adelaide Dr, Tucson, AZ 85719
    View profile for The Haven(520) 300-5243

  16. #16 COPE Community Services, Inc.

    Based in Tucson, 8 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.1★ from 55 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.1★ from 55 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2435 N Castro Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
    View profile for COPE Community Services, Inc.(520) 622-8030

  17. #17 In Balance Continuum of Care

    Based in Tucson, 12 mi away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6107 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85712
    View profile for In Balance Continuum of Care(520) 722-9631

  18. #18 Catalina Behavioral Health

    Based in Tucson, 13 mi away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.5★ from 215 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 215 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    6599 N Oracle Rd Ste A, Tucson, AZ 85704
    View profile for Catalina Behavioral Health(520) 999-2560

  21. #21 Sabino Recovery

    Based in Tucson, 17 mi away

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.5★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 74 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    8505 E Ocotillo Dr, Tucson, AZ 85750
    View profile for Sabino Recovery(844) 435-4063

  22. #22 Community Bridges, Inc.

    Based in Tucson, 11 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.6★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 3.6★ from 29 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    2950 N Dodge Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85716
    View profile for Community Bridges, Inc.(520) 327-9863

  23. #23 Sierra Tucson

    Based in Tucson, 27 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.9★ from 420 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 3.9★ from 420 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    39580 S Lago Del Oro Pkwy, Tucson, AZ 85739
    View profile for Sierra Tucson(520) 800-0755

  24. #24 ETANO Center

    Based in Tucson, 10 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 5:15 AM–10 AM · Sat 7 AM–9 AM · Sun closed
    Address
    3956 E Pima St, Tucson, AZ 85712
    View profile for ETANO Center(520) 325-3323

How we ranked Drexel Heights addiction counselors

We scored 39 Drexel Heights 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 Drexel Heights 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 Drexel Heights: frequently asked questions

Who is the best addiction counselor in Drexel Heights?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked addiction counselor in Drexel Heights, AZ is Cottonwood Tucson with an RP Score of 76/100. It has 4.1★ from 210 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. The Chalet House (#2) and Community Medical Services (#3) follow. We ranked 39 addiction counselors on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many addiction counselors are there in Drexel Heights?

RankedPsychologists ranks 39 addiction counselors serving Drexel Heights, AZ. 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 Drexel Heights work on weekends?

19 of 39 ranked addiction counselors post Saturday hours and 12 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Cottonwood Tucson (#1), The Chalet House (#2) and Community Medical Services (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Drexel Heights addiction counselors have?

The median Google rating among 39 rated addiction counselors in Drexel Heights is 4.1★, with a median of 35 reviews. Sierra Tucson has the most, 420 reviews, and ranks #23. 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 Drexel Heights count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the Drexel Heights 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 Drexel Heights 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 Drexel Heights

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 39 addiction counselors serving Drexel Heights.

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