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Western Arkansas Counseling and — addiction treatment center in Fort Smith, AR

Western Arkansas Counseling and

Guidance Center Inc

AccreditedInsurance AcceptedVeteran Services
3111 South 70th Street,Fort Smith, Arkansas 72903
Verified via SAMHSA Treatment Locator(Nov 14, 2025)
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Contact Information

Full Address

3111 South 70th Street
Fort Smith, Arkansas 72903

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Western Arkansas Counseling and

3111 South 70th Street, Fort Smith, AR 72903

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About This Center

Western Arkansas Counseling, located in Fort Smith, AR, specializes in outpatient treatment for substance use disorders, catering to both adults and children who also face co-occurring mental health issues. This facility is dedicated to meeting the unique needs of various demographics, offering targeted programs for active duty military personnel, adolescents, and adult men, while also accommodating individuals across all genders. The center employs a range of evidence-based treatment approaches, including 12-step facilitation, anger management strategies, and brief intervention techniques. With a strong emphasis on delivering high-quality care, Western Arkansas Counseling provides outpatient options for methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, alongside standard outpatient services. By focusing on a comprehensive support system, this center is committed to assisting adults and seniors in their journey toward recovery from substance use challenges and mental health concerns.

Insurance Accepted
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
Medicaid
Medicare
Private health insurance
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Coverage depends on your specific plan. Call the center to check your benefits before getting started.

Programs & Levels of Care
Type of CareSubstance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service SettingsOutpatient, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment
Medications OfferedBuprenorphine used in Treatment, Naltrexone used in Treatment
Treatment Approaches
Proven, evidence-based methods used at this center
12-step facilitation
Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Trauma-related counseling
Conditions Treated
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Specialized Programs
Programs designed for people with specific backgrounds and needs
Payment & Insurance
Insurance plans accepted and other ways to pay for treatment

Insurance Plans

Payment Options

Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs

Coverage depends on your plan. Call the center to verify your benefits and find out what you'll owe.

Who We Serve
Age groups and demographics welcome at this center

Age Groups

AdultsSeniors

Gender

FemaleMale
Accreditation & Credentials
Licenses, certifications, and quality standards this center meets
CARF International rehabilitation accreditationCARF Accredited
SAMHSA — Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services AdministrationSAMHSA Listed

All Certifications

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

Yes — this center accepts both Medicaid and Medicare. What's covered can vary depending on your state and plan, so we'd encourage you to call the admissions team. They can verify your benefits and help you understand any costs upfront.

Important Notice

This website provides general information about addiction treatment centers. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you're in crisis, call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or 911. For help finding treatment, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357 — free, confidential, 24/7.

Information sourced from SAMHSA Treatment Locator, state licensing records, and facility submissions.