Central Wyoming Counseling Center is dedicated to providing quality substance abuse and mental health treatment to Wyoming residents in need. The facility offers a full continuum of care, including both inpatient and outpatient services, regardless of circumstance, income or ability to pay. CWCC emphasizes self-reliance and family involvement, and tailors mental health and addiction treatment plans to meet the needs of each client.
ABOUT CENTRAL WYOMING COUNSELING CENTER
For more than 60 years, Central Wyoming Counseling Center (CWCC) in Casper, Wyo., has provided residential and outpatient services for adults, adolescents, women with children, and pregnant women dealing with mental health, behavioral health, and addiction disorders. A Social Detoxification Unit (SDU) is available on-site.
CWCC also provides Comprehensive Crisis Stabilization Services (CCSS) for those experiencing an immediate suicidal, psychiatric, or addiction emergency.
TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT
Clients will undergo an initial assessment at evaluates withdrawal symptoms, addiction severity, and/or other factors during the admission process. Evaluations are completed Monday through Friday and are used to create an individualized treatment plan.
Intensive Outpatient Programming (IOP) serves those with eating disorders, depression, self harm, and substance use disorders.
Clients in the residential program will participate in individual and group counseling. Teens will have access to educational classes. For women with children, classes on parenting are available.
Sub-Acute Residential Treatment (SART) is geared toward those experiencing severe depression, suicidal thoughts, and co-occurring conditions.
Staff work with clients to develop relapse prevention plans and are provided with aftercare resources. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is also available as needed.
CWCC also offers outpatient programs for incarcerated individuals and has an on-site pharmacy.
STAFF CREDENTIALS
CWCC employs substance abuse and mental health professionals, therapists, physicians, psychiatrists, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nursing assistants.
ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES
CWCC has a 68-bed residential facility available, though little information is available regarding accommodations and related offerings. Individuals polled by Best-rehabs.com gave mixed views regarding the facility.
WHAT ALUMNI SAY
Three loved ones surveyed by Best-rehabs.com at this time of writing gave poor feedback regarding CWCC. Reviewer kiss simply wrote: “stinks.” Another commenter who attended treatment multiple times, C.M.A., gave four out of five stars to the facility’s treatment effectiveness but indicated that treatment could improve from “More recreational time. exercising, and getting out in the world.”
G.O.K., who attended treatment for three weeks, wrote that “the councilors are very nice but not very helpful.” The alum also indicated problems with a doctor: “I’ve seen her a hand full of times and she’s called me a liar, like to argue with me and does not listen to what I say.”
On the facility’s Facebook page, 23 invidiuals gave CWCC an average rating of 4.5 out of five stars. Nineteen of the 23 reviewers awarded the facility perfect five-star ratings and several complimented staff. “My therapist went to bat 100%,” wrote Melody. “I have come to know the staff as an extended family who have had my back on numerous occasions.”
However, one reviewer on the site noted problematic communication with a doctor. Another reviewer, Jimmy, commented: “DO NOT SEEK HELP FROM THESE PEOPLE!! THEY DON’T KNOW WHAT THEY’RE DOING AND MAY MAKE YOUR SITUATION WORSE!!” [1]
WHAT FRIENDS & FAMILY SAY
Two loved ones polled by Best-rehabs.com to date gave mixed feedback for CWCC. One individual gave perfect five-star ratings for the facility’s overall treatment effectiveness, while the other gave a low two out of five stars to the category. Both individuals gave three out of five stars to the center’s connectivity, discharge procedures, treatment for co-occurring disorders, and accommodations.
FINANCING
CWCC is in-network with most insurance providers and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility also offers a sliding fee scale based on household size and income.
[1] https://www.facebook.com/pg/centralwyomingcounselingcenter/reviews/