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West Texas VA Healthcare Services - George H. O'Brien, Jr., MHRRTP — Big Spring, TX

300 Veterans Boulevard Building 18, Big Spring, TX 79720

Program Duration 90 days
Program Levels Outpatient
Insurance 24 accepted
Therapies 9 methods
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  • West Texas VA Healthcare Services - George H. O'Brien, Jr., MHRRTP is a Outpatient facility in Big Spring, TX.
  • Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
  • Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy.
  • Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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West Texas VA Healthcare Services - George H. O'Brien, Jr., MHRRTP is a outpatient treatment center in Big Spring, TX. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy. Programs serve Men and Women. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.

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Facility overview

About West Texas VA Healthcare Services - George H. O'Brien, Jr., MHRRTP: Programs, Staff & Mission

Levels of Care
1
Typical Length
90 days
Insurance Plans
24+
Therapies
9
The George H. O’Brien Jr. VA Medical Center in Big Spring, Texas helps veterans who struggle with PTSD, depression, anxiety, and substance use. They offer both inpatient and outpatient care, along with support for chronic pain and co-occurring mental health issues. Serving rural West Texas, they make care accessible through in-person and telehealth services.
The center uses therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), group counseling, medication management, and trauma-informed care. These treatments help veterans manage symptoms, build healthy habits, and heal from trauma. Their team of doctors, therapists, and social workers work together to create a care plan that fits each person’s unique needs.
Veterans can also access home-based care, peer support programs, and help with housing, jobs, or benefits. The center focuses on long-term wellness, not just short-term treatment. With services reaching over 30 counties, they make sure veterans—especially in rural areas—get the support they deserve close to home.

What to Expect at West Texas VA Healthcare Services - George H. O'Brien, Jr., MHRRTP

Your path from first call to lasting recovery

1

Assessment

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

2

Active Care

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 90 days.

3

Aftercare

Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.

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What Levels of Care Are Available?

Programs available at this facility

Outpatient

Flexible sessions (1-2x/week) while living at home.

What Insurance Does West Texas VA Healthcare Services - George H. O'Brien, Jr., MHRRTP Accept?

24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →

GuideWell
HealthNet
HealthPartners
Highmark logo Highmark Humana logo Humana
ITU Funds
Intermountain Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente logo Kaiser Permanente
MHN
Medicaid logo Medicaid Medicare logo Medicare Optum logo Optum Oscar logo Oscar Tricare logo Tricare
Tufts Health
United Healthcare logo United Healthcare

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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?

Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →

1-on-1 Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.

Family Therapy

Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.

Group Therapy

Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.

Life Skills

Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.

Online Therapy
Evidence-Based

Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.

Individual Treatment

One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.

Twelve Step
Medical

Physician-supervised treatment with medical monitoring.

Who Does West Texas VA Healthcare Services - George H. O'Brien, Jr., MHRRTP Treat?

Men

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Women

Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy

Young Adults

Specialized programs for ages 18-25

LGBTQ+

Inclusive care with LGBTQ-affirming providers

Veterans

Programs for military service members and veterans

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Substances

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Smoking Cessation

Conditions

Anger Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Suicidality

Aftercare & Continuing Support

Continuing Care Outpatient Treatment Support Meetings Recovery Coach Housing Services Self-Help Groups

Additional Services

Type of Care
Substance use treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Outpatient Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment Regular outpatient treatment
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Buprenorphine used in Treatment Naltrexone used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
In-network prescribing entity Other contracted prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
In-network prescribing entity Other contracted prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Buprenorphine maintenance Prescribes buprenorphine Prescribes naltrexone Relapse prevention with naltrexone Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Pharmacotherapies
Acamprosate (Campral®) Disulfiram Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant Buprenorphine with naloxone Buprenorphine without naloxone Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) Naltrexone (oral) Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) Medications for HIV treatment Medications for Hepatitis C treatment Lofexidine Clonidine Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis Medication for mental disorders Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Treatment Approaches
Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Medicare Medicaid Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Payment Assistance Available
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Interim services for clients Outreach to persons in the community Complete medical history/physical exam Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders Professional interventionist/educational consultant
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing TB screening Metabolic syndrome monitoring Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge
Recovery Support Services
Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Mentoring/peer support Employment counseling or training
Other Services
Treatment for other addiction disorder
Education and Counseling Services
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Marital/couples counseling Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.) 
Medical Services
Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted
Adults Seniors
Sex Accepted
Female Male
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services
Case management service Domestic violence services, including family or partner Early intervention for HIV Mental health services Social skills development Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services

How Much Does Treatment Cost?

Average costs vary by care level. Insurance typically covers 60-80% of treatment.

Care Level Avg. Cost/Month With Insurance Duration
Medical Detox $5,000–$10,000 $500–$3,000 3–7 days
Residential $15,000–$30,000 $2,000–$8,000 30–90 days
PHP/IOP $5,000–$12,000 $500–$3,000 6–12 weeks
Outpatient $1,000–$5,000 $100–$1,000 3–12 months

Source: SAMHSA National Survey, 2024. Costs vary by location and provider. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, personalized cost estimate.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the program at West Texas VA Healthcare Services - George H. O'Brien, Jr., MHRRTP?
The typical program length at West Texas VA Healthcare Services - George H. O'Brien, Jr., MHRRTP is 90 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.
What insurance does West Texas VA Healthcare Services - George H. O'Brien, Jr., MHRRTP accept?
West Texas VA Healthcare Services - George H. O'Brien, Jr., MHRRTP accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
What levels of care are available?
This facility offers 1 levels of care: Outpatient. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.
Who does West Texas VA Healthcare Services - George H. O'Brien, Jr., MHRRTP treat?
West Texas VA Healthcare Services - George H. O'Brien, Jr., MHRRTP treats Men, Women, Young Adults, LGBTQ+, Veterans. Contact the facility to discuss specific eligibility requirements.
How do I start the admissions process?
Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, confidential consultation. Our specialists verify your insurance, explain options, and guide you through every step of the admission process.
Does insurance cover treatment here?
Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free verification — we check your specific benefits and out-of-pocket costs within minutes.
What therapies are used at this center?
West Texas VA Healthcare Services - George H. O'Brien, Jr., MHRRTP uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact West Texas VA Healthcare Services - George H. O'Brien, Jr., MHRRTP

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(833) 546-3513

Address

300 Veterans Boulevard Building 18, Suite 201, Big Spring, TX, 79720

Center Phone

(432) 263-7361 x 7301

Languages

English

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Last reviewed: October 27, 2025 Editorial Policy

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