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Best Addiction Counselors in Okemos, MI (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Okemos: Flourishing Future Wellness, RP Score 82/100; 5.0★ from 2 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 36

    Most-reviewed: Skywood Recovery, 331 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 46 ranked; ranked #36.

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

46 Okemos addiction counselors are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 23 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 46 rated practices.

Top 10 addiction counselors in Okemos 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 Okemos at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Flourishing Future Wellness825.0★ (2)OkemosSat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Pacific Substance Abuse Assessments and Treatment Services745.0★ (130)Detroit, 18 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3RISE Recovery Community723.4★ (34)Lansing, 7 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Cognitive Consultants723.4★ (19)Lansing, 7 mi away——
5Connected Health PLLC704.5★ (26)Okemos——
6Rushton Recovery674.8★ (34)South Lyon, 41 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Henry Ford Brighton Center for Recovery653.7★ (103)South Lyon, 40 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Cognitive Consultants LLC643.1★ (12)Lansing, 11 mi away——
9New Paths Inc633.5★ (168)Flint, 43 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Skywood Outpatient Lansing624.3★ (6)Lansing, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 46 best addiction counselors in Okemos, 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 Okemos

    Based in Okemos

    82/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 2 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 2 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–9 PM
    Address
    2222 W Grand River Ave # A, Okemos, MI 48864
  2. Based in Lansing, 7 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 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
  3. Based in Lansing, 7 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 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
  4. Based in Okemos

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 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
  5. Based in South Lyon, 41 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.8★ from 34 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 34 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    9600 Rushton Rd, South Lyon, MI 48178
  6. Based in Lansing, 11 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 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
  7. Based in Flint, 43 mi away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.5★ from 168 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.5★ from 168 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    765 E Hamilton Ave, Flint, MI 48505
  8. Based in Ann Arbor, 46 mi away

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    544 N Division St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
  9. Based in Flint, 40 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.9★ from 77 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.9★ from 77 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 5 AM–1 PM · Sat 8 AM–11 AM · Sun closed
    Address
    1044 Gilbert St, Flint, MI 48532
  10. Based in Ann Arbor, 49 mi away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.2★ from 204 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.2★ from 204 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3300 Washtenaw Ave #280, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
  11. Based in Wixom, 50 mi away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.0★ from 36 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 36 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–12 PM · Sat 7 AM–11 AM · Sun closed
    Address
    1010 E West Maple Rd Ste 200, Walled Lake, MI 48390

All 46 addiction counselors

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #46, in RP Score order; each links to its profile.

Also serving Okemos

9 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.

How we ranked Okemos addiction counselors

We scored 46 Okemos 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 13, 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 Okemos 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 Okemos: frequently asked questions

Who is the best addiction counselor in Okemos?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked addiction counselor in Okemos, MI is Flourishing Future Wellness with an RP Score of 82/100. It has 5.0★ from 2 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Pacific Substance Abuse Assessments and Treatment Services (#2) and RISE Recovery Community (#3) follow. We ranked 46 addiction counselors on eight factors, last updated November 13, 2026.

How many addiction counselors are there in Okemos?

RankedPsychologists ranks 46 addiction counselors serving Okemos, MI. 2 of them are based in Okemos; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 9 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 Okemos work on weekends?

23 of 46 ranked addiction counselors post Saturday hours and 13 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Flourishing Future Wellness (#1), Pacific Substance Abuse Assessments and Treatment Services (#2) and RISE Recovery Community (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Okemos addiction counselors have?

The median Google rating among 46 rated addiction counselors in Okemos is 4.5★, with a median of 21 reviews. Skywood Recovery has the most, 331 reviews, and ranks #36. 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 Okemos count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the Okemos 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 Okemos 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 Okemos

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 46 addiction counselors serving Okemos.