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The Wyoming Behavioral Institute in Casper, Wyoming is an 81-bed acute care psychiatric hospital specializing in mental health treatment for children (ages 5+), adolescents, adults, and seniors. The facility provides comprehensive services for conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and trauma-related disorders, with specialized programs like transcranial magnetic stimulation for treatment-resistant depression and telehealth options for adolescents.

NPI Number : 1972503506

Ownership : Proprietary

Hospital Type : Psychiatric

2521 E 15th St, Casper, WY 82609, USA

+1 307-237-7444

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Departments

Outpatient Psychiatric Services

Intensive Outpatient Program (Adolescents)

Outpatient Teletherapy

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)

Visiting Hours

Department	Online Visitation Available	Phone Scheduling Available	Walk-in Visits Allowed	Same-day Visits Available	Visiting Hours
Mental Health	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Vary by unit
Pediatric Psychiatric	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Vary by unit
Psychiatric Residential	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Vary by unit
Outpatient Clinic	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	8:00 - 17:00 (M-F)

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Wyoming Behavioral Institute Information

Average Salary

Department	Service	Average Fee
Admissions	No-cost mental health assessment	$0
Adult Psychiatry	Inpatient psychiatric care	Call for Rates
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry	Inpatient psychiatric care	Call for Rates
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry	Residential treatment (girls 10–17)	Call for Rates
Family Therapy	Family counseling session	Call for Rates
Group Therapy	Group counseling session	Call for Rates
Medication Management	Psychiatric medication management	Call for Rates
Outpatient Services	Outpatient mental health services	Call for Rates
Substance Use Disorders	SMART Recovery program	Call for Rates
Therapy Services	CBT/DBT/Expressive art therapy	Call for Rates
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation	TMS for treatment-resistant depression	Call for Rates

Payment Plans

Payment Option	Availability (Yes/No)
Cash or Self-Payment	Yes
Medicaid	Yes
Medicare	Yes
Private Health Insurance	Yes
Federal Military Insurance (TRICARE)	Yes

Hospital for patients with disabilities or special needs

Feature	Details
Facility Name	Wyoming Behavioral Institute
Location	2521 East 15th Street, Casper, WY 82609
Facility Type	81-bed acute care psychiatric hospital
Accessibility Features	Commitment to website accessibility for people with disabilities Feedback system for accessibility improvements via email Statewide telehealth options to eliminate travel barriers
Patient Demographics	Children (ages 5+) Adolescents Adults Seniors
Conditions Treated	Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorder Trauma-related disorders Self-harm Co-occurring substance use disorders
Service Types	Inpatient hospitalization Residential care (trauma-informed for girls 10-17) Outpatient services Telehealth intensive outpatient program
Therapies Offered	Individual therapy Group therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Medication management Expressive art therapy Family therapy Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for treatment-resistant depression SMART Recovery program for substance use
Amenities	Residential setting Private rooms Gardens Dining room with daily changing menu
Accreditations	Wyoming State License Joint Commission Accreditation
Accommodation Support	Special motel rates available for families visiting from out of town

Collaborative Research Projects

Department	Collaborative Research Projects
Behavioral Health	Partnership with the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention to strengthen clinical capacity for suicide prevention, implement community-based strategies, and support research on reducing suicide rates among diverse populations including faith communities, public safety sector, American Indian/Alaska Native populations, sport industry, service members, veterans, and juvenile justice settings.

Professional Development Programs

Department	Affiliated Professional Organizations	Professional Development Programs
Psychiatry	American Psychiatric Association, Wyoming Medical Society	Continuing Medical Education seminars, APA annual conference access, local society workshops
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry	American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry	Fellowship training support, AACAP webinars, pediatric mental health symposiums
Physician Assistant	American Academy of Physician Associates	Certification review courses, clinical skills workshops, national PA conference participation
Occupational Therapy	American Occupational Therapy Association	Licensed therapist CE courses, AOTA annual conference access, evidence-based training modules
Counseling	American Counseling Association	Clinical supervision series, mental health counselor certification prep, specialty workshops
Nursing	American Nurses Association, Wyoming Nurses Association	RN/NP continuing education, leadership workshops, state chapter networking events

Certification and Accreditation Programs

Department	Certification/Training Program
Psychiatry	Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) Board Certification
Telemedicine and Outpatient Services	Certified Clinical Telemental Health Provider (CTMH)

Hospital Academic Awards and Achievements

Department Name	Award Title	Awarding Body	Year
Nursing	Recognition for Supporting the Launch and Endowment of Veterans´ Scholarship Fund	University of Wyoming at Casper	2025

Hospital Specialization and Expertise Opportunit

Department	Residency/Fellowship
Psychiatry	Residency
General Medicine	Residency
Addiction Medicine	Fellowship
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry	Fellowship

What are the activities of the hospital for patients without insurance?

Department / Service (A-Z)	Support Option
Charity Care Discount	Financial Assistance
Eligibility Screening Services	Insurance Guidance
Uninsured Discount	Discounted Charges
No-Cost Assessment	24/7 Mental Health Evaluation
Discharge Planning	Help Accessing Follow-Up Care

Hospital Research Collaborations

Department	Research Partner
Adolescent Mental Health Research	University of Wyoming
Child Psychiatry Studies	Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Trauma-Informed Care Research	Pittsburgh Adolescent Alcohol Research Center (PAARC)
Anxiety Disorders Research	Harvard University
Diagnostic Classification Systems	World Psychiatric Association
Schizophrenia Research	Universidad Central de Venezuela

Wyoming Behavioral Institute Nearest Places

Hotels

0.8 km

4.6

Best Western Plus Casper Inn & Suites

Indoor pool, fitness center, free breakfast, free parking, free WiFi, pet-friendly, business center

0.65 km

4.5

Casper C´mon Inn Hotel & Suites

Indoor pool, hot tubs, free breakfast, business center, games room, pet-friendly, free WiFi

0.95 km

3.6

Motel 6 Casper

Free WiFi, pet-friendly, free parking, coin laundry, kids stay free

0.92 km

4.3

Holiday Inn Express Casper-I-25

Free breakfast, indoor pool, fitness center, free parking, free WiFi, business center

0.99 km

4.2

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Casper

Free breakfast, indoor pool, fitness center, pet-friendly, free WiFi, business center

0.94 km

3.7

Super 8 by Wyndham Casper I-25

Free breakfast, free WiFi, pet-friendly, free parking, laundry facilities

Florists and Gift Shops

0.8 km

4.7

Nate´s Flowers

Flower arrangements, gifts, delivery

1.0 km

4.8

Keefe´s Flowers

Fresh flower arrangements, plants, dish gardens, weddings, funerals, delivery

1.0 km

4.9

Floral Rhino

Gift boutique, flowers, specialty gifts, delivery

0.95 km

4.6

Consider the Lilies

Florist, funeral flowers, casket sprays, fruit baskets, plants, same-day delivery

Food and Restaurant

0.8 km

4.4

Denny´s

American, Diner, Breakfast

0.85 km

4.5

The Meltdown

American, Sandwiches, Fast Food

1.0 km

3.8

Boston´s Pizza

Pizza, Italian, Bar

0.9 km

4.6

Domino´s Pizza

Pizza, Fast Food

0.7 km

4.3

La Costa Mexican Restaurant

Mexican, American

0.95 km

4.2

The Fort Saloon N´ Eatery

American, Steakhouse, Bar

Pharmacies

0.8 km

4.2

Walgreens Pharmacy 7601

Prescription drugs, OTC medications, photo services

0.9 km

Albertsons Pharmacy 2060

Prescription drugs, OTC medications, flu shots, COVID-19 vaccines

0.9 km

4.1

Ridleys Pharmacy 1133

Prescription drugs, OTC medications

0.9 km

3.9

Walmart Pharmacy 1617

Prescription drugs, OTC medications, immunizations, affordable options

0.7 km

Osco Drug 2062

Prescription drugs, OTC medications, flu shots

0.8 km

3.8

CVS Pharmacy

Prescription drugs, OTC medications, vitamins, beauty products

Taxi and Transportation

Serves entire Casper area

4.2

Casper Cabs

Taxi service

Serves entire Casper area

Business Class Cabs

Taxi service

Serves entire Casper area

3.8

Elite Taxi Service

Taxi service

Serves entire Casper area

4.5

Uber

Rideshare, 24/7 service, Airport transportation

Serves entire Casper area

4.3

Lyft

Rideshare

Serves entire Casper area

3.9

Share a Ride Wyoming

Ride service

ATMs and Banks

0.6 km

4.2

Hilltop Bank (ATM)

24-hour ATM service

0.7 km

3.9

Wells Fargo (Casper East)

Full-service bank with ATM, teller services, notary service

0.8 km

4.5

Jonah Bank ATM

24-hour ATM, night drop

0.9 km

4.6

Hilltop Bank (Main Office)

Full-service banking, ATM, lobby hours 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

0.95 km

Hilltop Bank ATM (Centennial Hills)

ATM services

1.0 km

4.3

WyHy Federal Credit Union

ATM, Shared Branch services

Parking Lots

3.2 km

4.2

Downtown Parking Garage

Clean restrooms, 24-hour lighting, elevators, security cameras, accessible parking

Shopping Malls

0.7 km

4.3

Sunrise Shopping Center

Local stores, boutiques, restaurants, Western gifts

0.8 km

4.4

Blackmore Marketplace

Craft stores, restaurants

1.0 km

4.2

Hilltop Shopping Center

Local businesses, retail, fashion, services, restaurants

Stationery and Copying Services

0.8 km

4.2

FedEx Office Print & Ship Center

Copying, digital printing, signs, computer rental, shipping services

0.9 km

Staples Print & Marketing Services

Business cards, posters, banners, signs, printing services

0.7 km

4.8

307 Print, Ship & More

Packing, shipping, printing and business services

Car Rental

0.7 km

4.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Economy, full size, minivans, SUVs, pickup trucks

0.9 km

3.8

Budget Car Rental

Pick-up trucks, luxury sedans

0.8 km

3.9

Hertz

Cabriolets, sedans, SUVs, pick-up trucks

Working Hours

Admissions

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Business Office

Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Mental Health Assessment

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Outpatient Clinic

Call 800-457-9312 for hours

Department Phones

Department	Phone Number
Main Phone	800-457-9312
Mental Health Services	800-457-9312

Language and Translation Services

English
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish