Welcome to The Walker Center - Idaho’s trusted addiction treatment center and mental health services provider. As a non-profit, our mission is to help our community better their lives. Our certified and licensed professionals are experts in creating a custom plan for any individual, providing them with the hope, help, and healing needed to make lasting, positive change. We’ve empowered thousands of people to get sober and lead healthier lives.

Embrace Healing and Reflection with The Walker Center Labyrinth Project

Envisioned as a sanctuary for contemplation, the labyrinth will be a place where the chaos of the outer world gives way to inner peace and self-discovery. This project represents our commitment to fostering personal growth, recovery, and community connection through the meditative walk of the labyrinth.

It's not just a pathway but a meditative space for personal change. Your support can bring this vision to life, creating a haven that welcomes everyone in the local community as well as those on their journey to recovery.

Residential treatment: a distraction-free sobriety sanctuary in Gooding, Idaho

Drug Treatment

Our residential drug treatment program provides a quiet environment in distraction-free Gooding, Idaho, where clients will receive 24-hour medical and emotional support. The length of stay is, on average 8 weeks; however, the length and treatment plan are 100% personalized to the individual’s needs. Our gender-specific programs are carefully created for people who struggle with addictions to substances ranging from opioids, meth, inhalants, prescriptions, marijuana, cocaine, and more. Learn more about our inpatient drug treatment program here.

Alcohol Treatment

The residential alcohol treatment program follows the same structure as our drug treatment program - a personalized, gender-specific program based on the needs of the individual in distraction-free Gooding, Idaho. Our certified experts have decades of experience helping people get on the path to recovering from alcohol addiction. We will craft a customized plan and provide the hope, help, and healing necessary to find freedom from addiction. Learn more about our inpatient alcohol treatment program & get in touch for an assessment today.

Outpatient Treatment & Mental Health Services in Twin Falls, Idaho

Outpatient Treatment

Outpatient drug and alcohol treatment are less intensive than inpatient programs, requiring a 3- to 12-hour-a-week commitment. Sessions focus on drug and alcohol use education, individual and group counseling, family counseling, and teaching people how to cope without substances. This can be a good standalone option for someone with an addiction, depending on their needs, or it can be part of a long-term option after residential treatment, lasting from 3-12 months or as long as the person needs in order to find freedom from addiction.

Mental Health Services

Whether seeking treatment for substance use or mental health, our certified counselors provide services such as EMDR, cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma therapy, crisis de-escalation, coping skills, & many more, serving both adults & adolescents twelve and up. Thousands of people have chosen us for their mental health needs. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, experiencing burnout, feeling depressed, or simply want to talk to someone… we can help. Learn more about our mental health services here.

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Zach N: From Near Death to Recovery

Zach had a great job, was making “killer” cash, and thought that because he had money, his drug use wasn’t a problem. He was spending $600/day on heroin & opioids for years. After a near-death experience, he got help. Now, he’s been clean for six years. Read his inspirational story & learn what message he has to share with anyone struggling with addiction.

Aime: From Addiction to Becoming a Certified Drug & Alcohol Counselor

Aime came from a past of drug addiction. When she was using, she was completely hopeless - never thinking she was capable of changing. She would not stop until she was dead or went to prison. When she finally found The Walker Center, she realized that someone cared about her. Now, as a counselor, she goes to sleep knowing she has helped at least one person every day.

Realistic Sober Goal Setting / CBT Journal / Printable Workbook

• Learn how to establish realistic, achievable goals

• SMART goals & planning - daily, monthly, quarterly, & annual overview workbook

• CBT journal, what it is, and why it works

• Techniques to reframe the mindset

• TFA exercises - what they are, and why they work

• Daily affirmations and tracker