Meet Wilson
Meet Wilson, an animal-assisted programming dog that offers comfort and support to patients in Center City, MN. He is an Australian Labradoodle who completed an intensive training program to earn certification as a therapy dog. He serves as a non-judgmental presence of comfort and trust for patients who struggle with homesickness, shame, distrust, grief or loss as they participate in programming in Center City, MN.
Hear From CEO Mark Mishek
As the leader of the nation's largest non-profit addiction treatment provider, the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation's president and CEO Mark Mishek shares the organization's undaunted efforts to help more and more people reclaim their lives from the disease.
Addiction: What Is It?
Marvin Seppala, MD, chief medical officer at the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, and other leading experts explain how addiction affects the brain and why it is so hard for addicts to stop using drugs or alcohol. The video was produced by Hazelden collaborative partner Be Smart. Be Well.
Hazelden's Legal Professionals Program
Support and resources available for legal professionals struggling with substance use Kevin Chandler, JD, LADC, the director of the Legal Professionals Program at the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation shares the key traits that make successful lawyers are also the same traits that can be stumbling blocks for those struggling with a substance use disorder. The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation understands the unique needs of legal professionals and provides a specialized treatment program just for legal professionals.
Tour Hazelden in Center City
If you're considering coming to Center City for addiction treatment, you're probably curious about what it looks like and what happens while in treatment. Join two of our leaders for a tour of the campus, learn about who will be part of your treatment team, and find out what your typical day will look like.