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Southwest Counseling Service

2300 Foothill Boulevard, Rock Springs, WY 82901

2.9 20 reviews on Google Maps

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Levels of care6 programsOutpatient
Payment6 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATOfferedNaltrexone
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationCARFIndependent quality review

StartDrugRehab Score

Our 10-point score combines licensing and accreditation, the levels of care and payment options this facility reports, and patient ratings from Google and StartDrugRehab.com reviewers. Paid or claimed listings never change a score. Read full methodology

How this score breaks down
State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation1.2 / 1.8
Levels of care1.2 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.28 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.6 / 0.6

Patient ratings use 20 Google reviews (2.9★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.

About Southwest Counseling Service

Southwest Counseling Service is a public substance use treatment provider in Rock Springs, Wyoming, located at 2300 Foothill Boulevard.

Levels of care offered here include intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, transitional or sober living housing, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and community reinforcement plus vouchers. For opioid use disorder, the program uses naltrexone.

Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts children and adolescents, young adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for adolescents, women, pregnant/postpartum women, men, and veterans.

Southwest Counseling Service is accredited by CARF and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state mental health department, and state department of health.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

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

Medications used

  • Medication for mental disorders
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareAccepted
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Accepted
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesAccepted
State-Funded / Low-CostNot listed

Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

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How Southwest Counseling Service compares

  • ✓Offers medication-assisted treatment: the only one of 2 programs in Rock Springs that does.
  • ✓Accepts military insurance (TRICARE): 1 of 2 programs in Rock Springs do.

Closest alternatives

  1. High Country Behavioral Health – LymanLyman · 58.5 mi · MAT, IOP, Outpatient

Based on SAMHSA-listed programs in our directory. Rankings use the StartDrugRehab Score; facilities can't pay to change them. Distances are straight-line.

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Who they serve & support services

Specialized groups

  • Adolescents
  • Adult women
  • Pregnant/postpartum women
  • Adult men
  • Veterans
  • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
  • Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
  • Clients who have experienced trauma

Recovery support

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

Counseling & education

  • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
  • Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
  • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
  • Substance use disorder education
  • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
  • Individual counseling
  • Group counseling
  • Family counseling
  • Marital/couples counseling
  • Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.) 

Ancillary services

  • Case management service
  • Domestic violence services, including family or partner
  • Early intervention for HIV
  • Mental health services
  • Social skills development
  • Transportation assistance
  • Integrated primary care services
  • Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency, State mental health department, State department of health, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Ages acceptedChildren/Adolescents, Young Adults, Seniors
Operated byLocal, county, or community government
Exclusive servicesSpecially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Treatment access in Sweetwater County, WY

5Treatment facilities
3Offer detox
3Buprenorphine or methadone
4Offer 24-hour care

Sweetwater County, WY has 5 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 41,273 residents. 3 facilities in the county list detox services. It is one of 3 listed providers of buprenorphine or methadone treatment in the county. 11 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 26.7 per 100,000 residents, compared with 16.9 statewide.

Source: StartDrugRehab Treatment Deserts 2026, built from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, U.S. Census 2024 population estimates and CDC overdose data. Counts are SAMHSA-listed facilities only.

Location

Address2300 Foothill Boulevard
Rock Springs, WY 82901
Facility's own phone307-352-6677
Websiteswcounseling.org

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Questions about Southwest Counseling Service

What services does Southwest Counseling Service offer?

Southwest Counseling Service lists the following levels of care: intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, sober living / transitional housing, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

Does Southwest Counseling Service accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, Southwest Counseling Service accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.

Does Southwest Counseling Service offer detox?

Southwest Counseling Service does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.

Is Southwest Counseling Service accredited?

Yes. Southwest Counseling Service reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.

Who does Southwest Counseling Service treat?

Southwest Counseling Service accepts children/adolescents, young adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adolescents, adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, adult men, and veterans.

How many addiction treatment programs are in Sweetwater County, WY?

Sweetwater County, WY has 5 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 41,273 residents: 3 list detox services, 3 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 4 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

What are the closest alternatives to Southwest Counseling Service?

The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are High Country Behavioral Health – Lyman (Lyman, 58.5 miles). Distances are straight-line.

What is Southwest Counseling Service's Google rating?

Southwest Counseling Service has a 2.9-star rating from 20 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.

How do I get admitted to Southwest Counseling Service or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Southwest Counseling Service directly at 307-352-6677. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Southwest Counseling Service. Our helpline is not affiliated with Southwest Counseling Service.

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Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Facilities report this information to SAMHSA, and it can change, so confirm details before admission. Logo courtesy of swcounseling.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Southwest Counseling Service.