Western Arkansas Counseling and - Guidance Center Inc
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 3113 South 70th Street, Fort Smith, AR 72903
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicineDetox
- Ages served
- Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Languages
- SpanishEnglish
Detox and medication
Detox
- Offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Offered: Buprenorphine
- Offered: Naltrexone
- Not offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Special programs
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Fort Smith
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Western Arkansas Counseling and - Guidance Center Inc
What programs does Western Arkansas Counseling and - Guidance Center Inc offer?
They offer outpatient, telemedicine and detox. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Fort Smith has 8 other centers within 14 miles.
Can you detox at Western Arkansas Counseling and - Guidance Center Inc?
They provide detox for 1 substance: opioids. Whether a bed is free this week is a question for the call, and Fort Smith has 8 other centers.
How many other options are in this area?
The nearest other center is a few streets away, in Fort Smith, and there are 8 inside 14 miles.
Is Western Arkansas Counseling and - Guidance Center Inc an option for someone over 65?
They treat adults up to and past 65. Ask whether the group sessions are mixed age, because in Fort Smith that often means one room rather than two.
Are remote sessions an option at Western Arkansas Counseling and - Guidance Center Inc?
They do video appointments, which matters if Fort Smith is a drive for you.
Is treatment expensive?
There is no single figure, and anyone who quotes one before asking you anything is guessing. A quote is usually a daily rate times an expected length, so the cheaper number sometimes just buys fewer days. Ask whether medication is inside the quote, because it is a frequent extra.
Can family be involved in treatment?
Involvement is usually structured rather than left to visiting hours, and that is deliberate. Living with somebody in early recovery changes a household's routine, and family sessions are where that gets planned. Write down your questions before the call, because they are easy to lose in it.
Do I need to stay overnight?
Inpatient means the treatment holds the whole day. Outpatient means it has to fit around one. People commonly start higher and step down, rather than choosing one level and staying there. Call (844) 822-5800 and someone can walk through which level fits before you start ringing centers.