Arisa Health/Ozark Guidance Center Addiction Treatment Program
Located in Springdale, Arkansas, Arisa Health, in collaboration with the Ozark Guidance Center, offers comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder services to the community. Recognizing that addiction is a complex disease requiring personalized care, their treatment program is designed to address both the physical dependence and the underlying mental health conditions often co-occurring with substance abuse. The center’s mission is rooted in providing accessible, high-quality care that supports individuals and families on the path to lasting recovery.
Integrated and Personalized Approach to Recovery
The core of the program is an integrated approach, ensuring that mental health needs and addiction treatment are handled simultaneously. This dual-diagnosis capability is crucial for effective long-term recovery. Upon admission, each client undergoes a thorough assessment to determine the most appropriate level of care and to develop an individualized treatment plan. Treatment plans draw upon evidence-based therapies, tailored to the client’s unique background, circumstances, and recovery goals.
Key Components of the Program
Treatment at the Springdale location focuses on delivering a spectrum of services designed to foster stability and sobriety. Services are typically offered on an outpatient basis, allowing individuals to maintain their commitments while receiving intensive support. The program emphasizes skill-building, relapse prevention, and psychoeducation.
- Individual Counseling: One-on-one sessions utilizing therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to address thought patterns and behaviors related to substance use.
- Group Therapy: Structured groups that provide peer support, enhance social skills, and cover topics like stress management, coping mechanisms, and trigger identification.
- Medication Management: For clients who may benefit from medication-assisted treatment (MAT) or pharmacological support for co-occurring mental health conditions, provided by qualified medical staff.
- Family Support Services: Recognizing the impact of addiction on loved ones, the center offers education and counseling to family members to help rebuild healthy relationships.
- Aftercare Planning: A dedicated focus on creating a robust plan for continued support after formal treatment concludes, ensuring a smooth transition back into daily life.
The facility, located at 2466 South 48th Street, serves as a supportive environment where clients can safely explore the roots of their addiction and develop the tools necessary for a healthy, sober future. The clinical team consists of licensed therapists, psychiatrists, and case managers dedicated to promoting well-being and empowering clients throughout their recovery journey.

