Mental Health Care in Challis, ID

Challis Area Health Center

What Does Challis Area Health Center Offer?

Challis Area Health Center is a mental health facility at 611 Clinic Road, Challis, Idaho, offering outpatient care and telehealth therapy. It accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, TRICARE, state-financed insurance and self-pay and offers a sliding fee scale and payment assistance. Therapy approaches include CBT and DBT. It offers walk-in psychiatric emergency services.

Reviewed by Anxiety Help Editorial Team ·October 5, 2026

611 Clinic Road
Challis, ID 83226

Listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, checked October 2026. A listing is not an endorsement. Call to confirm services, openings and costs before you go.

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Types of Care at Challis Area Health Center

Outpatient

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

County or local government funds
Medicare
Medicaid
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
Other State funds
Private health insurance
Cash or self-payment
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
U.S. Department of VA funds
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Crisis and Emergency Services

Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Therapy and Treatment Approaches

Activity therapy
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Dialectical behavior therapy
Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
Individual psychotherapy
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Who the Program Serves

Ages: Children/Adolescents
Ages: Young Adults
Ages: Adults
Ages: Seniors

Licensing and Accreditation

Federally Qualified Health Center

Medications Used

Nicotine replacement

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

Screening for tobacco use
Mentoring/peer support
Chronic disease/illness management
Diet and exercise counseling
Family psychoeducation
Illness management and recovery
Case management service
Integrated primary care services
Suicide prevention services
Education services
Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Laboratory testing

Before you commit, confirm openings, costs and the program's state license. How to find a therapist you can afford lists the questions to ask when you call, and mental health care in Idaho lists the state's crisis lines and license lookups.