Pioneer Counseling Services

What Pioneer Counseling Services does

Pioneer Counseling Services Inc. is a private, non-profit community-based mental health facility headquartered at 350 City View Drive, Suite 206, Evanston, Wyoming. Founded in 1992 and governed by a Board of Directors composed of area residents, the organization is the only full-service community-based mental health facility in Uinta County and the longest-running such provider in the county. It serves all residents of Uinta County and surrounding areas across all age groups, delivering individual therapy, group therapy, family and marital therapy, child and adolescent therapy, psychiatric consultation, medication management, and substance abuse treatment (including ASAM evaluations, DUI classes, intensive outpatient programs, and Moral Reconation Therapy). Beyond outpatient services, the center owns and operates two group living facilities and monitored independent living apartments tailored to persons with serious and persistent mental illness, and provides 24/7 crisis intervention.

The organization's clinical technology stack is limited to the InSync patient management system, which provides an online patient portal for appointment scheduling and client communication; there is no proprietary technology, API surface, or AI/ML capability. Service delivery combines in-person care at the Evanston office with virtual/telehealth appointments, and the center uses evidence-based modalities including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP), and Change Company Journals.

Pioneer Counseling Services operates on a non-profit service revenue model with a heavily government-dependent payer mix. As of June 30, 2021, therapy income was sourced from Medicaid (73%), client pay (12%), Medicare (8%), and insurance (7%). The organization also receives financial support from federal and state governments, bills numerous insurance carriers, managed care organizations, and Employee Assistance Programs (including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and United Health Care), and offers a sliding fee scale based on family size and income. Services are provided on a non-discriminatory basis regardless of ability to pay.

Name

Pioneer Counseling Services

Legal name

Pioneer Counseling Services Inc.

Website

https://pioneermhc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1992

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Pioneer Counseling Services is a non-profit community mental health facility in Evanston, Wyoming, providing outpatient therapy, substance abuse treatment, case management, and residential services to residents of Uinta County across all ages.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Mental Health Services

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities (6232)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050)

akta.pro primary industry

Outpatient Mental Health Clinics & Counseling Centers (HLAFACAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Residential Mental Health Treatment Centers (HLAFACAC)

Keywords

• Outpatient mental health
• Substance abuse treatment
• Behavioral health services
• Community mental health
• Psychiatric medication management

Headquarters

HQ city

Evanston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations

Revenue model

1. Insurance Billing: Billing services to numerous insurance carriers, managed care organizations, and Employee Assistance Programs
2. Government Healthcare Programs: Revenue from Medicaid (73%) and Medicare (8%) as of June 30, 2021
3. Client Pay: Direct client payments (12% of revenue as of June 30, 2021), with sliding fee scale available based on family size and income
4. Federal and State Government Support: Operating with financial support of federal and state governments

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Pioneer Counseling Services is a nonprofit community mental health center in Uinta County, Wyoming that provides outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment services. Offerings include individual, group, and family therapy, psychiatric consultation and medication management, Employee Assistance Programs for regional employers, case management, residential group homes and monitored apartments, and crisis intervention. The center serves individuals, families, and adolescents across Uinta County and surrounding areas.

Product overview

Pioneer Counseling Services is a full-service, community-based mental health facility offering a comprehensive array of outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment services. The organization operates as a single, unified mental health practice providing individual therapy, group therapy, family counseling, psychiatric consultation, and medication management. Beyond outpatient services, the organization operates two group living facilities and monitored independent living apartments for individuals with serious and persistent mental illness. The service portfolio includes specialized programs such as substance abuse treatment (ASAM evaluations, DUI classes, intensive outpatient programs, MRT), domestic violence treatment, anger management, PTSD groups, and crisis intervention. Services are available both in-person and virtually, serving all ages on a sliding fee scale. The organization accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and various insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and United Health Care.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Individual, Group, and Family Therapy Outpatient counseling provided to individuals, families, and groups in Uinta County, Wyoming for a range of mental health concerns.

Named customers1 record

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Yellowstone Behavioral Health Center: Wyoming-based community mental health center providing outpatient therapy, substance abuse treatment, and case management in a similarly rural catchment. Directly comparable as a county-anchored, nonprofit outpatient behavioral health provider.
• Southwest Counseling Service: Community mental health and substance abuse provider serving southwest Wyoming with outpatient therapy, residential, and crisis services. Same rural community mental health center model and Wyoming footprint as Pioneer.
• Northern Wyoming Mental Health Center: Community mental health center operating across multiple Wyoming counties offering outpatient mental health, substance abuse, and crisis services. Comparable scale, payer mix, and rural service delivery model.
• Central Wyoming Counseling Center: Wyoming community mental health center providing outpatient therapy, case management, and substance abuse treatment. Matches Pioneer's service model of horizontal outpatient behavioral health delivery to a county-level catchment.

Regional players

• Lincoln Self Reliance: Wyoming-based community provider of services for individuals with developmental disabilities, including residential supports. Compares to Pioneer's group home and monitored apartment programs for persons with serious and persistent mental illness.
• Cheyenne Regional Medical Center Behavioral Health: Wyoming-based hospital-affiliated behavioral health program offering outpatient mental health and substance abuse services. Comparable outpatient offerings but as part of a broader health system rather than a standalone community clinic.

Emerging players

• BetterHelp: Large online counseling platform offering individual therapy, couples therapy, and teen counseling via telehealth. Same outpatient therapy category but delivered as a digital subscription rather than a local clinic.
• Talkspace: National telehealth therapy platform delivering outpatient mental health counseling via subscription. Comparable therapy service delivery but reaches Pioneer's catchment remotely, representing a substitute rather than a co-located peer.

Broad incumbents

• Acadia Healthcare: National operator of behavioral health facilities including residential treatment centers and outpatient programs. Overlaps with Pioneer's outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment offerings but operates at much larger scale across many states.
• UHS (Universal Health Services) Behavioral Health: Major national hospital and behavioral health provider operating acute and residential behavioral health facilities. Comparable outpatient/residential mental health services but as part of a large diversified health system.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/PioneerCounselingServices
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/pioneer-counseling-service

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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