rehabWestern Arkansas Counseling and Guidance Center
Fort Smith, AR
Addiction treatment and mental health care
Western Arkansas Counseling and Guidance Center
Western Arkansas Counseling and Guidance Center provides addiction treatment and mental health care in Fort Smith, AR, with outpatient and residential services. People seeking care can access detoxification, cognitive behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy. Payment options include private health insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and self-payment.
3113 South 70th Street, Fort Smith, AR, 72903
Services & treatment options
Treatment
Type of Care
- Detoxification
- Mental health treatment
- Substance use treatment
- Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Care setting
- Outpatient
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- Partial hospitalization/day treatment
- Regular outpatient treatment
- Residential detoxification
- Residential/24-hour residential
- Short-term residential
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
- Buprenorphine used in Treatment
- Naltrexone used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
- In-network prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
- This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- In-network prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
- Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
- Buprenorphine maintenance
- Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
- Prescribes buprenorphine
- Prescribes naltrexone
- Relapse prevention with naltrexone
- Use methadone/buprenorphine for pain management or emergency dosing
Pharmacotherapies
- Acamprosate (Campral®)
- Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Aripiprazole
- Asenapine
- Brexpiprazole
- Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
- Buprenorphine with naloxone
- Buprenorphine without naloxone
- Cariprazine
- Chlorpromazine
- Clonidine
- Clozapine
- Disulfiram
- Fluphenazine
- Haloperidol
- IIoperidone
- Lofexidine
- Loxapine
- Lurasidone
- Medication for mental disorders
- Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
- Naltrexone (oral)
- Nicotine replacement
- Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
- Olanzapine
- Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
- Paliperidone
- Quetiapine
- Risperidone
- Thioridazine
- Trifluoperazine
- Ziprasidone
Treatment Approaches
- 12-step facilitation
- Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Anger management
- Brief intervention
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Cognitive remediation therapy
- Contingency management/motivational incentives
- Couples/family therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy
- Group therapy
- Individual psychotherapy
- Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
- Motivational interviewing
- Relapse prevention
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Trauma-related counseling
Assessment/Pre-treatment
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Interim services for clients
- Outreach to persons in the community
- Screening for mental disorders
- Screening for substance use
- Screening for tobacco use
Testing
- Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
- Laboratory testing
- Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
- Alcohol Detoxification
- Benzodiazepines Detoxification
- Cocaine Detoxification
- Medication routinely used during detoxification
- Methamphetamines detoxification
- Opioids detoxification
Exclusive Services
- Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
Emergency Mental Health Services
- Crisis intervention team
- Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
- Psychiatric emergency onsite services
- Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Who we help
Special Programs/Groups Offered
- Active duty military
- Adolescents
- Adult men
- Adult women
- Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
- Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
- Seniors or older adults
- Veterans
- Young adults
Age Groups Accepted
- Adults
- Children/Adolescents
- Seniors
- Young Adults
Gender Accepted
- Female
- Male
Payment & insurance
Payment and insurance
- Cash or self-payment
- Community Mental Health Block Grants
- Community Service Block Grants
- County or local government funds
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Other State funds
- Private health insurance
- SAMHSA funding/block grants
- State corrections or juvenile justice funds
- State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- State welfare or child and family services funds
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- U.S. Department of VA funds
Payment Assistance Available
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Support services
Transitional Services
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Discharge Planning
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
Recovery Support Services
- Assistance with obtaining social services
- Employment counseling or training
- Housing services
- Mentoring/peer support
- Recovery coach
- Self-help groups
Other Services
- Treatment for other addiction disorder
Education and Counseling Services
- Family counseling
- Group counseling
- Individual counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Substance use disorder education
Language Services
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Ancillary Services
- Assertive community treatment
- Assisted Outpatient Treatment
- Case management service
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment
- Domestic violence services, including family or partner
- Family psychoeducation
- Integrated primary care services
- Intensive case management
- Mental health services
- Psychosocial rehabilitation services
- Social skills development
- Suicide prevention services
- Therapeutic foster care
- Transportation assistance
About the center
Facility operation
- Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
- Council on Accreditation (COA)
- National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
Facility Smoking Policy
- Smoking permitted in designated area
Facility Vaping Policy
- Vaping permitted in designated area
Facility Type
- Community mental health center