About us
Ozark Guidance Center is a non-profit behavioral health center with CARF accreditation that is well-known for its commitment to provide excellent, reasonably priced mental health and drug misuse treatment services. It is situated in Bentonville, Arkansas. Ozark Guidance provides support to people and children dealing with mental health issues and drug abuse problems, with a strong emphasis on enhancing the well-being of individuals and families. The center has been an essential component of the community since its founding in 1970, providing assistance to citizens in Washington, Benton, Madison, Carroll, Baxter, Boone, Marion, and Newton Counties.
The facility provides thorough examinations, medication management, individual and group therapy, and outpatient treatment for drug dependence. They address behavioral disorders that might interfere with day-to-day living and provide specialized treatment for anger management and domestic violence. With this all-encompassing approach, clients are guaranteed individualized care from certified specialists committed to long-term rehabilitation and enhanced mental health.
In addition, Ozark Guidance offers information and assistance to those who are coping with drug abuse issues in addition to mental health issues including stress, despair, and anxiety. The center also provides victim impact programs and drug and alcohol safety education, with a focus on those convicted of DWI/DUI, public drunkenness, and minors in possession of alcohol. In an effort to break the cycle of recidivism, these programs place a strong emphasis on treating underlying drug use disorders and working to stop future crimes.
One of Ozark Guidance’s distinctive features is its multidisciplinary team of certified experts from several disciplines that work together to provide individualized care, guaranteeing that clients get the best possible care for their particular requirements. The center’s goal is to empower people by giving them the resources and direction they need to overcome environmental or biological barriers and improve their capacity to lead happy, full lives.
Ozark Guidance embraces diversity and inclusion in its care and provides services to all customers without prejudice. Regardless of color, creed, religion, gender identity, age, handicap, national origin, sexual orientation, or capacity to pay, they gladly provide their services (even those that are covered by Medicare, Medicaid, or CHIP (AR Kids)). Their dedication to providing compassionate, easily accessible treatment highlights their importance as a community resource for mental health.
Insurance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- State welfare or child and family services funds
- Other State funds
- Community Mental Health Block Grants
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Federal Grants
- SAMHSA funding/block grants
- Self-pay options
- Financial aid
Addiction Resource Score
Scoring is assigned by a proprietary system which helps surface key metrics that determine quality. The 10-point scale factors in categories such as operations, customer satisfaction, and trust metrics.
8.3
Out of 10
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Treatment
Treatment Options
- Screening for tobacco use
- 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
Conditions Treated
- Alcoholism
- Mental health treatment
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
- Opioid Treatement
Levels of Care
- Partial Hospitalization Program
- Outpatient
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- Regular outpatient treatment
- Aftercare
- Detoxification
- Outpatient detoxification
- Halfway house
Treatment Modalities
- Individual psychotherapy
- Couples/family therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Trauma-related counseling
- Group counseling
- Family counseling
- Marital/couples counseling
- Intervention Services
- Motivational interviewing
- Anger management
- Matrix Model
- Relapse prevention
- Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Experiential Therapy
License and Accreditation
- State mental health department
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Facility Operation
- Private non-profit organization
- Private for-profit organization
Screening
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
- Laboratory testing
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment
- Illness management and recovery
- Suicide prevention services
- Mental health services
- Social skills development
- Transportation assistance
Opioid Treatment
- Buprenorphine maintenance
- Relapse prevention with naltrexone
- Buprenorphine used in Treatment
- Naltrexone used in Treatment
- Prescribes buprenorphine
- Prescribes naltrexone
- Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Emergency Mental Health Service
- Crisis intervention team
- Psychiatric emergency onsite services
Transitional Recovery Services
- Mentoring/peer support
- Housing services
- Discharge Planning
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Recovery coach
Age Groups Accepted
- Children/adolescents
- Young adults
- Adults
- Seniors
- Adolescents
Gender Accepted
- Female
- Male
Smoking or Vaping
- Smoking not permitted
- Vaping not permitted
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Most private insurances accepted