Empowering a thriving community, one assessment at a time.
At Amigos and Associates Inc., our mission is to provide education and counseling services to individuals and families in need. We are a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to helping our clients overcome the challenges they are facing and achieve their goals.
Our Services
Our services include court-ordered DWI Education Programs, Anger Management classes, and Drug Offender Education Programs. We also offer counseling services to support individuals and families in their recovery from substance abuse. Our experienced and certified counselors provide individualized plans to help our clients achieve their goals.
Court-Ordered Programs
We offer court-ordered programs for individuals who have been ordered to complete a DWI Education Program, DOEP (Drug Offender Education Program), or DWI-Rop (Repeat Offender Program). Our programs are state-certified and county-approved, and meet the requirements for individual states and counties.
Counseling Services
Our counseling services are designed to support individuals and families in their recovery from substance abuse. Our experienced counselors provide individualized plans to help our clients achieve their goals. We offer a variety of therapies, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and trauma-focused therapy.
Group Classes
We offer group classes for individuals who are required to complete a court-ordered program. Our classes are conducted in a safe and supportive environment, and are led by our experienced and certified instructors.
Registration and Payment
Registration for our programs is a one-and-a-half-hour process that must be completed in person. Payment for our programs must be made in cash, money order, Zelle, or Cashapp. We do not accept credit or debit cards.
Important Notices
Please note that our office hours are Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We do not accept late arrivals to our classes. Please plan to arrive at least 10 minutes prior to the start of your class.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or need to register for one of our programs, please call our office at 817-822-2345. We are experienced a high volume of calls, so please be patient and call us back if necessary.
Services
The reviews concern Amigos and Associates, which offers substance abuse evaluations and education services. The clients share their experiences with the services, highlighting both positive and negative aspects.
Positive Experiences
Many clients had great experiences with Amigos and Associates, praising the services and staff. They mention that the counseling and classes helped them address their issues, and some even report that the program was life-changing. The staff, particularly Joie, Bonnie, and Wanda, are noted for being caring and knowledgeable.
Negative Experiences
However, some clients had negative experiences, citing issues with the accuracy of their evaluations and diagnoses. One client was misdiagnosed and felt that the staff were not credible. Another client felt that the program focused too much on making money and not enough on helping individuals overcome their addictions.
Problems with Diagnoses and Evaluations
Some clients expressed concerns about the accuracy of their diagnoses and evaluations. One client felt that they were misdiagnosed and that the staff did not take their answers seriously. Another client was not provided with a copy of their evaluation results and felt that the staff was not transparent.
Unsatisfied Clients
A few clients expressed overall dissatisfaction with the services provided. They felt that the program was not effective and that the staff was more interested in making money than in helping individuals overcome their addictions.
