DUI treatment in Bend Oregon is widely available. treatment options for DUI cases throughout Central Oregon. Several local outpatient drug and alcohol treatment options are effective and accepted by the local court.
When should I start DUI Treatment in Bend Oregon?
Most of the time, it’s advisable to have the court-ordered evaluation prior to beginning treatment, so that the treatment provider knows what type of program is going to be required for a successful completion of diversion or probation. However, in some cases, individuals may want to get started on treatment right-away in order to begin and maintain sobriety, avoid expensive and restrictive release conditions after arraignment on a criminal charge, or simply to get the ball rolling and to make sure things are moving at or ahead of schedule.
Who offers DUI Treatment in Bend Oregon?
Lesley Harrington, BA, CADC of Reaching O.U.T., LLC offers DUI treatment and DUI diversion treatment in Bend, Oregon. Her contact information is here. Serenity Lane, Best Care, So Many Roads Recovery, and Pfeifer & Associates also offer DUI treatment in the area.
When looking at different DUI treatment providers in Bend, consider the following factors:
- Where is the treatment provider located? DUI cases often carry driver’s license suspensions, so it’s often advisable to select a drug & alcohol treatment provider that is either near your work or home.
- What does the the treatment provider charge for their services? DUI cases often result in numerous fees & expenses, and a DUI case can be quite expensive overall. While it’s wise to not be cheap & skimp on treatment, it’s also good idea to consider a realistic budget for all the various expenses incurred in a DUI case resulting in diversion or probation.
- What is the history of the DUI treatment provider, how long have they been in business, & what is their reputation? This is somewhat self-explanatory.
- What are your needs with treatment? Are you looking for a DUI treatment provider that merely meets the minimum requirements & regulations under Oregon state law for successful completion of diversion or probation, or are you looking for a treatment provider that really gets to the heart– the root– of any substance abuse issues you might have, in order to not only satisfy all current legal obligations, but to also to prevent future problems related to substance abuse?
- How do you feel about the DUI treatment provider? Do you get a positive feeling? A negative feeling? Is the treatment provider a good it? Do you feel comfortable in the group sessions? This is very subjective, but important.
For a more complete list of treatment providers, locations, & considerations, please contact our office.

