Bridgeway

Empowering Lives Through Comprehensive Care

Capital Area Counseling Services (CACS) has proudly served Central South Dakota since 1968, providing compassionate and effective care to individuals and families facing a wide range of challenges. Guided by the belief that every person has the potential to overcome adversity and thrive, we offer a multitude of services designed to empower people and foster lasting change.

Our Approach to Care

CACS operates on a client-centered approach, prioritizing person-centered care, collaboration, and evidence-based practices. We empower individuals and families to actively participate in their healing journey by:

• Providing targeted services: Addressing specific needs through dedicated programs for mental health, substance use, and psychiatric care.
• Engaging in collaborative partnerships: Working alongside other healthcare providers, community organizations, and families to create a comprehensive support network.
• Emphasizing strength-based interventions: Identifying and building on individual strengths and accomplishments to promote personal growth.

1. Mental Health Services

• Comprehensive assessments and treatment plans
• Individual, group, and family therapy
• Crisis intervention and stabilization
• Access to mental health resources and support groups

2. Substance Use Services

• Comprehensive assessments and treatment plans
• Outpatient treatment and support groups
• Medication management
• Peer support and recovery programs

3. Psychiatric Services

• Comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and treatment plans
• Medication management
• Therapy and counseling
• Consultation and referrals

4. Therapeutic Foster Care

• Nurturing and supportive treatment environment
• Collaboration with treatment teams and social services
• Emphasis on addressing underlying emotional and behavioral issues

5. Zero Suicide

• System-wide transformation to prevent suicide
• Implementation of evidence-based practices and protocols
• Comprehensive safety interventions and crisis management

7. Additional Services

• Boys & Girls Club programs for youth development and empowerment
• Community outreach and education initiatives

Join Us in Creating a Supportive and Empowered Community

Capital Area Counseling Services makes a significant impact in the lives of individuals and families in Central South Dakota. Join us in creating a community where people can access the support they need to live fulfilling lives.