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Shepherd's House Fort Wayne — Fort Wayne, IN

519 Tennessee Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805

Program Duration 30 days
Program Levels Co-Occurring Mental Health, Sober Living
Insurance 24 accepted
Therapies 7 methods
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  • Shepherd's House Fort Wayne is a Co-Occurring Mental Health facility in Fort Wayne, IN, established in 1998.
  • Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
  • Uses 7 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills.
  • Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).

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Why Choose Shepherd's House Fort Wayne

Broad Insurance Coverage

Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.

Evidence-Based Therapies

Offers 7 proven treatment methods including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy.

Multiple Care Levels

Provides 2 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Sober Living — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.

Specialized Programs

Offers targeted programs for Alcohol, Drug Addiction, Trauma.

Quick answer

Shepherd's House Fort Wayne is a co-occurring mental health and sober living treatment center in Fort Wayne, IN. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy. Programs serve Men and Men and Women. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.

Reviewed by RehabHive Editorial Team · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Sources: SAMHSA · NIDA · CDC · KFF
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Facility overview

About Shepherd's House Fort Wayne: Programs, Staff & Mission

Levels of Care
2
Typical Length
30 days
Established
1998
Insurance Plans
24+
Located near Highway 27 and the St. Joseph River, Shepherd’s House offers faith based transitional living and clinical services for homeless veterans with substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions, such as PTSD and depression. Clients have access to a computer lab, fitness room, gardens, lounges, and outdoor theater. As a nonprofit organization, Shepherd’s House seeks to ensure that veterans who sacrificed for their country are empowered for a sober and stable future.
Shepherd’s House offers spiritual counseling from a Christian perspective, clinical and relapse prevention counseling, psychoeducation, recovery meetings, case management, and life skills training, including financial management. They also offer assistance navigating Veterans Administration and refer clients to outside resources for primary care and additional mental health treatment.

What to Expect at Shepherd's House Fort Wayne

Your path from first call to lasting recovery

1

Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.

2

Active Care

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.

3

Aftercare

Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.

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What Levels of Care Are Available?

Programs available at this facility

Co-Occurring Mental Health
Sober Living

Structured, substance-free housing with peer support.

What Insurance Does Shepherd's House Fort Wayne Accept?

24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →

GuideWell
HealthNet
HealthPartners
Highmark logo Highmark Humana logo Humana
ITU Funds
Intermountain Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente logo Kaiser Permanente
MHN
Medicaid logo Medicaid Medicare logo Medicare Optum logo Optum Oscar logo Oscar Tricare logo Tricare
Tufts Health
United Healthcare logo United Healthcare

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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?

Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →

1-on-1 Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.

Group Therapy

Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.

Life Skills

Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.

Relapse Prevention Counseling

Skills and strategies to maintain long-term sobriety.

Spiritual Care
Evidence-Based

Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.

Holistic

Whole-person approach: mind, body, and spirit healing.

Individual Treatment

One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.

Trauma Informed

Who Does Shepherd's House Fort Wayne Treat?

Men

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Men and Women

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Women

Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy

Veterans

Programs for military service members and veterans

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Substances

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Opioids Prescription Drugs Benzodiazepines Cocaine Ecstasy Methamphetamine Psychedelics

Conditions

Anger Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Trauma Anxiety Depression Stress Suicidality Self-Harm

Amenities and Activities Available

Access to Nature Fitness Center Outdoor Lounge Gardens Lounge Outdoor Space Internet TV

Aftercare & Continuing Support

Discharge Planning Employment Counseling

Additional Services

Type of Care
Substance use treatment Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Outpatient Residential/24-hour residential Intensive outpatient treatment Regular outpatient treatment Long-term residential
External Opioid Medications Source
Other contracted prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Other contracted prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Treatment Approaches
Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State Substance use treatment agency State mental health department State department of health Council on Accreditation (COA)
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs Medicaid Cash or self-payment
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adult men Veterans Members of military families Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders Clients with HIV or AIDS Clients who have experienced sexual abuse Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence Clients who have experienced trauma
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Outreach to persons in the community Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders Professional interventionist/educational consultant
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing TB screening Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge
Recovery Support Services
Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Recovery coach Mentoring/peer support Employment counseling or training
Education and Counseling Services
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.) 
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted
Young Adults Adults
Sex Accepted
Male
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services
Case management service Early intervention for HIV Mental health services Social skills development Transportation assistance Suicide prevention services

How Much Does Treatment Cost?

Average costs vary by care level. Insurance typically covers 60-80% of treatment.

Care Level Avg. Cost/Month With Insurance Duration
Medical Detox $5,000–$10,000 $500–$3,000 3–7 days
Residential $15,000–$30,000 $2,000–$8,000 30–90 days
PHP/IOP $5,000–$12,000 $500–$3,000 6–12 weeks
Outpatient $1,000–$5,000 $100–$1,000 3–12 months

Source: SAMHSA National Survey, 2024. Costs vary by location and provider. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, personalized cost estimate.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the program at Shepherd's House Fort Wayne?
The typical program length at Shepherd's House Fort Wayne is 30 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.
What insurance does Shepherd's House Fort Wayne accept?
Shepherd's House Fort Wayne accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
What levels of care are available?
This facility offers 2 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Sober Living. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.
Who does Shepherd's House Fort Wayne treat?
Shepherd's House Fort Wayne treats Men, Men and Women, Women, Veterans. Contact the facility to discuss specific eligibility requirements.
How do I start the admissions process?
Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, confidential consultation. Our specialists verify your insurance, explain options, and guide you through every step of the admission process.
Does insurance cover treatment here?
Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free verification — we check your specific benefits and out-of-pocket costs within minutes.
What therapies are used at this center?
Shepherd's House Fort Wayne uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills, Relapse Prevention Counseling. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact Shepherd's House Fort Wayne

Free Guidance & Insurance Verification

(833) 546-3513

Address

519 Tennessee Ave, Fort Wayne, IN, 46805

Center Phone

(260) 424-2500

Languages

English

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Last reviewed: October 27, 2025 Editorial Policy

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