Bootheel Behavioral Health Charleston

314 Crites Street, Scott City, MO 63780

Est. 1976 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

About Bootheel Behavioral Health Charleston

Set near U.S. 62 and the Missouri River, Bootheel Behavioral Health in Charleston treats clients of all ages, including couples, with mental health and any co-occurring substance use disorders. With outpatient and community-based services, Bootheel helps individuals find stability through personalized care and evidence-based treatment in a supportive setting. Bootheel calls its youth program "Elev8" to reflect the support it provides with emotional, behavioral, and attention-related challenges.
Bootheel uses time-tested therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), medication management, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for co-occurring opioid or alcohol addictions.
Bootheel's trauma-informed team have experience supporting veterans, first responders, and other individuals who have experienced crisis and are processing trauma. They also have experience working with the VA.

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Adolescents Children Veterans Girls Boys Couples

Services Offered

Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Outpatient
Chlorpromazine Fluphenazine Haloperidol Thioridazine Aripiprazole Brexpiprazole Clozapine Lurasidone Olanzapine Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination Paliperidone Quetiapine Risperidone Ziprasidone Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Couples/family therapy Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Psychiatric emergency onsite services Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Private non-profit organization
Federally Qualified Health Center Mental health clinic or mental health center
County or local government funds Medicare Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Other State funds Private health insurance State corrections or juvenile justice funds State education agency funds Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds State welfare or child and family services funds U.S. Department of VA funds
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Young adults Seniors or older adults Veterans Active duty military Members of military families Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients with HIV or AIDS Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence Clients who have experienced trauma Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI) Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia Persons with eating disorders Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED) Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Screening for tobacco use
Metabolic syndrome monitoring Laboratory testing
Mentoring/peer support
Smoking permitted in designated area
Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults Seniors
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Vaping permitted in designated area
Family psychoeducation Intensive case management Illness management and recovery Psychosocial rehabilitation services Case management service Suicide prevention services Education services

What to Expect at Bootheel Behavioral Health Charleston

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 90 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.

Contact Information

314 Crites Street, Scott City, MO, 63780

Quick Facts

Program90 days
FocusThis center treats mental heal...
Insurance24 accepted

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Trauma Informed Medical

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Opioids

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Bootheel Behavioral Health Charleston offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group 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 MO 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 90 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA
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