Find Treatment Centers in Montana
97 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 155 annual opioid deaths.
Quick Answer: Rehab in Montana
Yes — Montana has 97 SAMHSA-verified treatment centers offering detox, inpatient, outpatient, and medication-assisted programs. Most major insurance plans cover treatment under the Mental Health Parity Act. Medicaid covers treatment in all Montana facilities that accept it.
Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and same-day placement assistance.
Key Treatment Concepts
The American Society of Addiction Medicine's six-dimension assessment framework used to determine appropriate level of care placement for each patient.
Income-based payment adjustment offered by many Montana facilities. Patients pay based on ability, making treatment accessible regardless of financial situation.
Treatment approaches validated by peer-reviewed research, including CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, contingency management, and medication-assisted treatment.
Progressive treatment model starting with the most intensive services (detox, residential) and stepping down through PHP, IOP, outpatient, and aftercare as recovery strengthens.
Quick answer: Montana has 97 verified treatment centers. Medicaid is expanded — many programs are free or low-cost for eligible residents. The overdose rate is 23.6/100k (#39 nationally, below the national average of 33.1). Top cities: Livingston, Helena, Billings. Need help? Call (833) 546-3513.
Treatment Centers in Montana
97 facilities found
Montana Psychiatry & Brain Health Center Bozeman
Bozeman, MT
Set in southern Montana, Montana Psychiatric & Brain Health Center's Bozeman office treats children, teens, and adults with mental health disorders. They blend...
Freeman Health Partners
Livingston, MT
Located near Nashville, Tennessee, Freeman Health Partners offers a wide range of mental health treatment services in an outpatient setting. The center uses evi...
Building Bridges
Thompson Falls, MT
Building Bridges has spent the past two decades helping young men ages (14-18) deal with challenges like substance use, defiant conduct, failing grades, learnin...
Turning Winds
Troy, MT
Turning Winds is a residential treatment program for teens ages 13-18 with mental health and substance use disorders, using an evidence-based approach and provi...
Winds of Change Mental Health Center
Missoula, MT
Located near the Clark Fork River and W Broadway Street in Missoula, Winds of Change Mental Health Center is an outpatient treatment center specializing in case...
Chrysalis
Eureka, MT
Chrysalis is a nonprofit organization offering a range of programs designed to support individuals in their recovery journey. Their Supported Employment Program...
Rocky Mountain Treatment Center
Great Falls, MT
Rocky Mountain Treatment Center’s intimate 26-bed center offers a family-style environment where clients are known by name and fully supported. They specialize...
New Directions Counseling Shelton
Billings, MT
New Directions Counseling empowers individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. They offer individual counseling and therapy, peer and sober s...
Trailhead Christian Counseling
Whitefish, MT
This center in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, provides flexible care through telehealth, in-home, and office-based services, including scheduled group sessions an...
Columbia Falls Montana Veterans Home
MT
Located in Columbia Falls, Montana, this center offers skilled nursing, intermediate care, and domiciliary living for honorably discharged veterans and their sp...
Montana Psychiatry & Brain Health Center Billings
Billings, MT
Set in southeast Montana, Montana Psychiatric & Brain Health Center's Billings office treats children, teens, and adults with mental health disorders. They blen...
Chrysalis
Eureka, MT
Chrysalis is a residential treatment program for women 18 and older in Alameda County who are facing mental health issues and substance use concerns through ind...
Addiction Treatment in Montana: What You Need to Know
Montana has 97 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities serving a population of 1,133,000. That's approximately 8.6 facilities per 100,000 residents. The state's drug overdose death rate of 23.6 per 100,000 is below the national average of 33.1 — ranking #39 nationally. With 155 opioid-related deaths reported annually, access to evidence-based treatment programs remains critical.
Insurance & Medicaid Coverage in Montana
Montana has expanded Medicaid under the ACA, significantly broadening access to addiction treatment for low-income adults earning up to 138% of the federal poverty level (~$20,783/year for an individual). Covered services typically include medical detox, inpatient/residential rehab, outpatient counseling, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). In addition to Medicaid, most private insurance plans — including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, and Humana — are required by the Mental Health Parity Act to cover substance use disorder treatment at parity with medical care.
The Overdose Crisis in Montana
Montana reports 155 opioid-related deaths annually with an overdose rate of 23.6/100k (below the 33.1 national average by 29%). Substance use disorder affects approximately 9.3% of adults in the state (national average: 7.2%). Montana has enacted a Good Samaritan law that protects individuals who call 911 during an overdose emergency from certain criminal charges — encouraging bystanders to seek help. Naloxone (Narcan), the opioid overdose reversal medication, is available via standing order in Montana, making it accessible without an individual prescription.
Types of Treatment Available
| Program | Duration | Cost Range | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Detox | 5–10 days | $1,000–$5,000 | Alcohol, opioid, benzo withdrawal |
| Inpatient Rehab | 28–90 days | $6,000–$30,000 | Severe addiction, co-occurring disorders |
| PHP (Partial Hospitalization) | 2–4 weeks | $3,000–$10,000 | Step-down from inpatient, intensive support |
| IOP (Intensive Outpatient) | 2–4 months | $3,000–$10,000 | Work/school compatibility, 9-20 hrs/week |
| Outpatient | 3–12 months | $1,400–$10,000 | Mild-moderate, stable housing |
| MAT | 6–24+ months | $5,000–$15,000/yr | Opioid use disorder, relapse prevention |
Medicaid covers most programs for eligible residents. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
Where to Find Help in Montana
Treatment facilities in Montana are concentrated in urban areas, with Livingston leading with 8 centers, followed by Helena (8) and Billings (8). For residents in rural areas, telehealth addiction counseling and out-of-area programs provide alternatives. Browse our full Montana directory to filter by city, treatment type, and insurance accepted.
Last updated: March 2026 · Written by the RehabHive Editorial Team · Sources: SAMHSA, CDC WONDER, KFF
Check Your Insurance Coverage in Montana
Medicaid expanded — most plans cover treatment. Verify your benefits — free and confidential.
Understanding Treatment Options in Montana
Effective addiction treatment requires at least 90 days in a structured program, according to NIDA research. In Montana, treatment centers offer multiple levels of care along a continuum — from medically supervised detoxification (3-10 days) through residential inpatient programs (30-90 days), partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), and standard outpatient counseling.
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) with buprenorphine, methadone, or naltrexone reduces opioid overdose deaths by 50% (CDC data). Many Montana facilities now integrate MAT with behavioral therapies including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing for comprehensive dual-diagnosis care.
Treatment centers that match program intensity to individual patient needs achieve the strongest long-term recovery outcomes, according to NIH research. Most insurance plans cover substance abuse treatment under federal parity law. under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial plans and Medicaid must cover substance abuse treatment at parity with medical care.
Sources: NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.), CDC MMWR Vol. 72, NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
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