Western Arkansas Counseling and Guidance Center Inc

Western Arkansas Counseling and Guidance Center Inc

Services:
Education and Counseling Services
• Family counseling
• Individual counseling
• Substance use disorder education
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Group counseling

Exclusive Services

• Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Testing

• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

Recovery Support Services

• Recovery coach
• Self-help groups
• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services
• Employment counseling or training
• Assistance with obtaining social services

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Adults

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Pharmacotherapies

• Nicotine replacement
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Clonidine
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Lofexidine
• Medication for mental disorders
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Disulfiram

Treatment Approaches

• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Relapse prevention
• Trauma-related counseling
• 12-step facilitation
• Motivational interviewing
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Brief intervention
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Anger management

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Medicare
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• SAMHSA funding/block grants

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Use methadone/buprenorphine for pain management or emergency dosing
• Prescribes naltrexone
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
• Prescribes buprenorphine

Transitional Services

• Aftercare/continuing care
• Naloxone and overdose education
• Discharge Planning
• Outcome follow-up after discharge

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Outpatient

License/Certification/Accreditation

• Council on Accreditation (COA)
• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
• National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)

Type of Care

• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment

Ancillary Services

• Suicide prevention services
• Mental health services
• Transportation assistance
• Case management service
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner
• Social skills development
• Integrated primary care services

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Other Services

• Treatment for other addiction disorder

External Opioid Medications Source

• In-network prescribing entity

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Active duty military
• Adolescents
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Veterans
• Adult men
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Young adults
• Seniors or older adults
• Adult women

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• In-network prescribing entity

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Interim services for clients
• Screening for tobacco use
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Screening for substance use
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Screening for mental disorders
• Comprehensive mental health assessment

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing