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Community Counseling Solutions is an outpatient provider in Helena, Montana, specializing in counseling for substance use. It offers everything from single assessments through to intensive outpatient treatment, works with clients sent by a court as well as those who come on their own, and keeps unusually long hours, including Saturdays.
Rehab Settings
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Outpatient
Services Offered
- Assessment
- Co-Occurring Disorders
- Drug Prevention and Education
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling
Clientele Served
- Services for DUI/DWI Offenders
Trust Factors
- Court-Approved Services
- Evidence-Based Approach
- Licensed Staff
25 S Ewing Street, Suite 514, Helena, MT
Key details about Community Counseling Solutions
What are their business hours?
Monday to Friday - 9am to 7pm
Saturday - 10am to 5pm
Sober Solutions Counseling is a private outpatient practice in Helena, Montana, focused on substance use and addiction counseling. The practice works with adults struggling with alcohol, drugs, and other substance use concerns, offering both in-person and telehealth appointments. Its approach pairs compassion and a judgment-free setting with a clear expectation that clients take an active role in their own recovery.
Rehab Settings
- Outpatient
Services Offered
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Virtual Counseling for Addiction
Payment Options
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Optum
- Self Payment
- UnitedHealthcare
Trust Factors
- Evidence-Based Approach
- Licensed Staff
2001 11th Avenue, Building A, Suite 24, Helena, MT
Key details about Sober Solutions Counseling
What professional/medical staff work at Sober Solutions Counseling?
Stevi Teigen, LAC
Montana Counseling Services is an outpatient addiction counseling provider in Helena, Montana. The center helps people struggling with alcohol and drug use through individual counseling, an intensive outpatient program, and court-related education and evaluation services. Counseling is available to individuals as well as couples and families.
Rehab Settings
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Outpatient
Services Offered
- Assessment
- Co-Occurring Disorders
- Drug Prevention and Education
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling
Payment Options
- Low-Cost Options
- Medicaid
- Payment Assistance
- Self Payment
- Sliding Fee Scale
Clientele Served
- Services for DUI/DWI Offenders
1824 N Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT
Key details about Montana Counseling Services
How much does Montana Counseling Services cost?
IOP: $386 per week
Prime for Life DUI Class: $350 for the course
What are their business hours?
Monday to Thursday - 9am to 6pm
Friday - 9am to 5pm
Saturday - 10am to 5pm
How long is treatment?
IOP: Minimum of 9 hours per week
Prime for Life DUI Class: 2-day course
Boyd Andrew Community Services runs outpatient substance use treatment from its main office in Helena, Montana, with satellite offices reaching Boulder and Whitehall and a service area covering Lewis and Clark and Jefferson counties. The organization is a nonprofit whose roots go back to 1972, and its outpatient services are licensed by the state's chemical dependency bureau. It accepts clients who come on their own and clients sent by a court alike.
Rehab Settings
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Outpatient
Services Offered
- Assessment
- Co-Occurring Disorders
- Substance Abuse Counseling
Clientele Served
- Men
- Services for DUI/DWI Offenders
- Women
Trust Factors
- Licensed by the Montana Department of Health & Human Services
- Licensed Staff
- Non-Profit Organization
60 S Last Chance Gulch Street, Helena, MT
Key details about BACS - Helena Outpatient
What are their business hours?
Outpatient Intake Hours: Monday to Friday - 8am to 10am (call for intake appointments outside those hours)
Office Hours: Monday to Friday - 8am to 5pm
Does BACS - Helena Outpatient have a detox on-site?
No
Is it co-ed?
Some yes, some no.
What professional/medical staff work at BACS - Helena Outpatient?
Heather Hundtoft, LAC, LCSW | Clinical Director
Jule Sheppard, LAC | Licensed Addiction Counselor
Kari Harcharik, LAC | Licensed Addiction Counselor
Jennifer Gantz, LAC | Licensed Addiction Counselor
John Lewis, LAC | Licensed Addiction Counselor
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Instar Community Services is a state-licensed substance use disorder clinic in Helena, Montana, running outpatient treatment alongside a residential recovery home for men. Its stated purpose is restoring the dignity of people struggling with addiction, with the aim that someone leaves able to sustain their own recovery rather than depending indefinitely on a program.
Rehab Settings
- Outpatient
Services Offered
- Assessment
- Community-Based Programs
- Drug Prevention and Education
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling
Payment Options
- Low-Cost Options
- Medicaid
- Self Payment
- Sliding Fee Scale
Clientele Served
- Services for DUI/DWI Offenders
1112 Leslie Avenue, Helena, MT
Key details about Instar Community Services
What professional/medical staff work at Instar Community Services?
Terri Russell, LAC | Clinical Director
Bob Stewart, LAC
Ryan Lehman, CBHPSS | Program Coordinator
Dawn Mahr, LAC
The Helena Prerelease Center is a 105-bed halfway house in Helena, Montana, run by Boyd Andrew Community Services for adult men leaving incarceration. It exists to ease the move from a correctional institution back into independent life in the community, and it delivers addiction treatment on site rather than referring residents elsewhere for it. Boyd Andrew is a nonprofit whose work in Helena dates back to 1972.
Rehab Settings
- Halfway House
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Outpatient
Services Offered
- Assessment
- Community-Based Programs
- Substance Abuse Counseling
Clientele Served
- Men
- Services for Criminal Justice Clients
Trust Factors
- Evidence-Based Approach
- Licensed by the Montana Department of Health & Human Services
- Licensed Staff
- Non-Profit Organization
805 Colleen Street, Helena, MT
Key details about BACS - Helena Prerelease Center
Is it co-ed?
No, community corrections men only
What professional/medical staff work at BACS - Helena Prerelease Center?
Kim Davis, LAC | CD Counselor
What is their capacity?
105 men
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cost, stigma, denial, and limited availability are the barriers that come up most. Many people assume treatment is unaffordable, but options like sliding-scale fees, Medicaid, insurance coverage, and payment plans make it more accessible than most expect. For those in areas with fewer facilities or long waitlists, telehealth programs and outpatient care can fill the gap, and getting on a waitlist now while using interim support like community groups keeps you moving forward rather than waiting to start. Stigma and denial are harder to push past, but family involvement and peer encouragement can make a real difference when motivation is low.
Check whether the facility is licensed by the state and accredited by an independent body like CARF or The Joint Commission, as that's your baseline for quality. From there, ask about staff credentials, treatment approaches, medical support, family involvement, and what aftercare planning looks like. A program that can't clearly answer those questions, or that pressures you to enroll before you've had a chance to evaluate, is one worth passing on.
Start with the practical stuff: does the program accept your insurance, what are the out-of-pocket costs, and are payment plans available. Then get into the structure, including how long the program lasts, what therapies are included, whether family can participate, and whether detox and medical support are on-site. Just as important is what happens after: ask whether the center offers aftercare, outpatient follow-up, alumni support, or connections to sober living. Comparing centers on these specifics rather than just their websites is how you find the one that actually fits your situation.
Yes. Short-term programs, usually around 30 days, focus on stabilization and building a foundation, and they work best for milder cases with strong outside support. Longer programs of 60 to 90 days or more allow time for deeper therapeutic work, relapse prevention, and real practice with life skills, which tends to produce more lasting results for people with severe or long-standing addiction.
What types of addiction treatment are available in Helena, and how do I know which one fits my situation?
What does addiction treatment in Helena typically cost?
Where can I access naloxone in Helena?
Should you seek treatment in Helena, or look further away?
Helena, the state capital, has lighter daily support, telehealth and post program housing locally, with real methods behind the counseling and co-occurring care. For a milder situation with steady support at home, that covers it. The gap, like much of Montana, is medically supervised withdrawal care. If you are coming off alcohol or benzos, a hospital ER or the SAMHSA line points you to supervised withdrawal first, because that step is the dangerous one. For a full live in program, the larger Montana cities add capacity, which means a drive in a state this spread out. I do not see that as a bad thing. Getting a person out of his own town and away from the crowd tied to his using is part of what makes recovery hold. The plan is local lighter daily support and post program housing, with withdrawal care and live in programs sometimes meaning travel. For someone whose environment in Helena is the driver, I would handle the withdrawal first, then take that travel to a bigger city live in program as the break it is.
