Millcreek Behavioral Health

P.O. Box 727, Fordyce, AR 71742

Est. 1988 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Millcreek Behavioral Health

  • Location: Fordyce, AR
  • Levels of Care: Residential Rehab
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Trauma-Specific Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Millcreek Behavioral Health

"Established in 1988, Millcreek Behavioral Health is a leading residential treatment center in Arkansas for children and teens ages 6-17 struggling with mental and behavioral health issues, developmental disorders, and addiction. Behavioral health conditions can include severe acting-out behaviors, bipolar disorder, depression, mood disorders, aggression, poor impulse control, anxiety, high-risk behaviors, self-injurious behaviors, psychosis, ADHD, post traumatic stress disorder, and many more."
Millcreek Behavioral Health’s goal is to "meet the client where they are in their struggles and offer a safe, structured treatment environment for them to heal and move towards a happier, healthier life." The treatment center focuses on providing a number of different programming options like a developmental disabilities program, a psychiatric disorders program, and an education and school-based program. A team of caring professionals are well versed in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), trauma-specific therapy, family conflict resolution, sand therapy, and play therapy. Therapy is personalized to the specific needs of each individual.
The Millcreek campus is located on 37 beautiful acres in Fordyce, Arkansas. The Campus provides a safe and comfortable environment needed for healing. Millcreek has an indoor basketball court and plenty of green space for playing sports and enjoying recreational activities.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Millcreek Behavioral Health provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Adolescents Children

Amenities & Features

Access to Nature
Basketball Court
Outdoor Lounge

Services Offered

Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Residential/24-hour residential
Psychiatric hospital
Chlorpromazine Haloperidol Aripiprazole Cariprazine Clozapine Lurasidone Olanzapine Paliperidone Quetiapine Risperidone Ziprasidone Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Psychiatric emergency onsite services
Private for-profit organization
IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Other State funds Private health insurance State education agency funds Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid State welfare or child and family services funds
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Metabolic syndrome monitoring Laboratory testing
Smoking not permitted
Children/Adolescents Adults
Vaping not permitted
Court-ordered outpatient treatment Family psychoeducation Vocational rehabilitation services Case management service Education services

What to Expect at Millcreek Behavioral Health

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Millcreek Behavioral Health offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Millcreek Behavioral Health works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

P.O. Box 727, Fordyce, AR, 71742

Quick Facts

Program30 days
Capacity31-50 beds
FocusThis center treats substance u...
Insurance24 accepted

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Family Involvement

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Marijuana

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Frequently Asked Questions

Millcreek Behavioral Health accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Millcreek Behavioral Health offers Residential Rehab, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Trauma-Specific Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in AR or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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