About Volunteers of America Northern Rockies Sheridan
Volunteers of America Northern Rockies in Sheridan, Wyoming, houses the administrative offices for this organization. They are a faith-based nonprofit with programs in 46 states.
They are accredited by CARF and accept Medicare, Medicaid and many other insurance coverages. A sliding fee scale is available to those struggling financially.
The organization offers mental health services and addiction treatment. Their specialized programs include veteran services, homeless services, low income senior housing, youth services, community health services and adult reentry services.
Men’s and Women’s Recovery Services
The Center of Hope in Riverton serves Riverton and Fremont County residents. Services include detoxification and up to three months of transitional living.
The Gathering Place in Sheridan offers residential addiction treatment for women. Group activities are 30 hours per week and women have the option of GED preparation assistance. The Life House in Sheridan and the Harmony House in Cheyenne offer the same services for men.
Men’s and women’s recovery homes in Sheridan accept adults who are looking for a sober environment. Residents are self sustaining and receive support and assistance in their recovery from alcohol, drugs or gambling.
Outpatient Treatment Options
Outpatient treatment is provided through the mental health clinics in Cheyenne, Laramie, Torrington and Wheatland. Group therapy and psychosocial rehabilitation are the main forms of treatment.
Medication assisted treatment is available to clients with opioid use disorder. Volunteers of America collaborates with medication providers and the Department of Health to provide this service.
Native American Cultural Integration
Those looking for Native American cultural treatments have the option of committing to the NACEP in addition to the 12 Step treatment. Specialized treatments include Mending Broken Hearts, Cultural Traditions, the Red Road to Wellbriety study and tribal events.
