Before doing business in Florida, an entity providing substance abuse marketing services must be licensed by Florida’s Department of Agriculture and Consumer Protection. This includes includes either telephone solicitation from a location in Florida or solicitation from other states or nations for substance abuse and addiction treatment centers located in Florida.
As of November 27, 2017, only the following entities are licensed by the State of Florida to provide marketing services to substance abuse and addiction treatment centers:
- A Way and a Means, LLC (Delray Beach, Florida)
- Addiction International Holdings, LLC d/b/a The Addiction Advisor d/b/a The Recovery Miracle (Boca Raton, Florida)
- Advanced Recovery Systems, LLC (Winter Park, Florida)
- Bandwidth Interactive Company d/b/a Local Management (Boca Raton, Florida)
- Delphi Behavioral Health Group, LLC (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
- Freedom From Addiction, LLC (Miami Beach, Florida)
- Infoworx Direct, LLC d/b/a Addiction Hope and Help Line (Boca Raton, Florida)
- Invigorate Solutions, LLC d/b/a Local Management (Boca Raton, Florida)
- Meridian Treatment Solutions, LLC (Lauderdale by the Sea, Florida)
- NPA Consulting Group, LLC (Pompano Beach, Florida)
- Palm Partners, LLC (Palm Springs, Florida)
- Parent Team, LLC (Santa Rosa, California)
- Pryme Time Media, LLC (Sunrise, Florida)
- R360, LLC (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
- Redwood Recovery Solutions, LLC d/b/a com (Riviera Beach, Florida)
- Ring2Media, LLC (Westport, Connecticut)
- Rybchinskiy Inc. (Boynton Beach, Florida)
- Sober Network, Inc. (Delray Beach, Florida)
- The Addiction Network, LLC (North Miami, Florida)
- True Choice Health Group Limited Liability Company (Pompano Beach, Florida)
- United Addiction Specialists, LLC (Hollywood, Florida)
- USR Holdings, LLC (Coconut Creek, Florida)
It is a third degree felony for: any person to work for an entity that does not have a current and valid license; or for any entity to invite telephone calls or other communications with a substance abuse marketer who is soliciting clients without a current and valid substance abuse marketing license; or for any person or entity to solicit without a license; or for any person who otherwise violates the law requiring licensure either directly or indirectly. Any person who is convicted of a second or subsequent violation commits a felony of the second degree.
