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Best Addiction Counselors in Fayetteville, AR (2026)

24 addiction counselors ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Fayetteville: Acceptance Treatment - Springdale Inpatient Facility, RP Score 78/100; 4.7★ from 145 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 7

    Most-reviewed: EagleCrest Recovery, 291 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 24 ranked; ranked #7.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

24 Fayetteville addiction counselors are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 3 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 24 rated practices.

Top 10 addiction counselors in Fayetteville at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 addiction counselors in Fayetteville at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Acceptance Treatment - Springdale Inpatient Facility784.7★ (145)Springdale, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Ozark Recovery Center754.9★ (63)Rogers, 20 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Springhouse724.0★ (23)Springdale, 7 mi away——
4Vista Health721.3★ (7)Fayetteville——
5True Self Recovery714.8★ (257)Rogers, 20 mi awayEvenings—
6MedMark Treatment Centers Springdale704.7★ (36)Springdale, 8 mi awaySat—
7EagleCrest Recovery684.8★ (291)Bentonville, 21 mi away—Most reviews
8Gateway House583.8★ (13)Fort Smith, 47 mi away——
9Cherokee Nation Jack Brown Center574.3★ (6)Tahlequah, 48 mi away——
10Ideal Option564.4★ (23)Fayetteville——

The 24 best addiction counselors in Fayetteville, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Ranked #1 in Fayetteville

    #1 Acceptance Treatment - Springdale Inpatient Facility

    Based in Springdale, 11 mi away

    78/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.7★ from 145 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 145 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    3942 E Monitor Rd, Springdale, AR 72764
    View profile for Acceptance Treatment - Springdale Inpatient Facility(479) 448-5438

  2. #2 Ozark Recovery Center

    Based in Rogers, 20 mi away

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    1700 W Industrial Dr C, Rogers, AR 72756
    View profile for Ozark Recovery Center(479) 333-1608

  3. #3 Springhouse

    Based in Springdale, 7 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.0★ from 23 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 23 Google reviews
    Address
    4912 Springhouse Dr, Springdale, AR 72762
    View profile for Springhouse

  4. #4 Vista Health

    Based in Fayetteville

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 1.3★ from 7 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 1.3★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    4253 N Crossover Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72703
    View profile for Vista Health(479) 521-5731

  5. #5 True Self Recovery

    Based in Rogers, 20 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Alcoholism treatment program”, 4.8★ from 257 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 257 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 12 AM–12 AM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1104 N 2nd St, Rogers, AR 72756
    View profile for True Self Recovery(479) 255-2285

  7. #7 EagleCrest Recovery

    Based in Bentonville, 21 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.8★ from 291 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 291 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1101 SW Coventry Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72712
    View profile for EagleCrest Recovery(844) 439-7627

  8. #8 Gateway House

    Based in Fort Smith, 47 mi away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.8★ from 13 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 13 Google reviews
    Address
    3900 Armour St, Fort Smith, AR 72904
    View profile for Gateway House(479) 785-4083

  10. #10 Ideal Option

    Based in Fayetteville

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.4★ from 23 Google reviews, based in Fayetteville.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    225 N East Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72701
    View profile for Ideal Option(877) 522-1275

  13. #13 The Peaceful Warrior's Way

    Based in Tahlequah, 47 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1011 S Muskogee Ave, Tahlequah, OK 74464
    View profile for The Peaceful Warrior's Way(918) 525-6035

  14. #14 Northeastern Health System - Addiction Resource Center

    Based in Tahlequah, 48 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1323 W Keetoowah St, Tahlequah, OK 74464
    View profile for Northeastern Health System - Addiction Resource Center(918) 931-3890

  15. #15 Day One Hope Center

    Based in Fort Smith, 50 mi away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    301 S E St A, Fort Smith, AR 72901
    View profile for Day One Hope Center(479) 546-0479

  16. #16 Ideal Option

    Based in Bentonville, 20 mi away

    51/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Medical clinic”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    907 SE Village Loop #3, Bentonville, AR 72712
    View profile for Ideal Option(877) 522-1275

  17. #17 Fresh Roots Family Counseling

    Based in Rogers, 17 mi away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.4★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.4★ from 38 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3901 W Financial Pkwy, Rogers, AR 72756
    View profile for Fresh Roots Family Counseling(479) 986-8655

  19. #19 Lumina Behavioral Health

    Based in Van Buren, 40 mi away

    45/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3909 AR-282, Van Buren, AR 72956
    View profile for Lumina Behavioral Health(479) 242-1003

  20. #20 Ideal Option

    Based in Fort Smith, 49 mi away

    43/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Medical clinic”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:45 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    314 N Greenwood Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901
    View profile for Ideal Option(877) 522-1275

  21. #21 Ideal Option

    Based in Van Buren, 44 mi away

    43/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Medical clinic”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Fri 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2521 Alma Hwy, Van Buren, AR 72956
    View profile for Ideal Option(877) 522-1275

Also serving Fayetteville

2 more addiction counselors within 50 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked addiction counselors serving Fayetteville
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Center for Psychology5.0★ (1)22 mi
Decision Point Adolescent Services3.0★ (2)9 mi

How we ranked Fayetteville addiction counselors

We scored 24 Fayetteville addiction counselors on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Fayetteville data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose an addiction counselor

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure addiction counseling is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask which credential the counselor holds (for example a state addiction counselor certification, LPC or LCSW).
  4. Ask whether they work with a physician if medication for addiction treatment is part of your plan.
  5. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  6. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  7. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask an addiction counselor

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is addiction counseling?
  • Do you offer individual sessions, groups or an intensive outpatient program?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Addiction counselors in Fayetteville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best addiction counselor in Fayetteville?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked addiction counselor in Fayetteville, AR is Acceptance Treatment - Springdale Inpatient Facility with an RP Score of 78/100. It has 4.7★ from 145 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Ozark Recovery Center (#2) and Springhouse (#3) follow. We ranked 24 addiction counselors on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many addiction counselors are there in Fayetteville?

RankedPsychologists ranks 24 addiction counselors serving Fayetteville, AR. 3 of them are based in Fayetteville; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 2 within 50 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which addiction counselors in Fayetteville work on weekends?

3 of 24 ranked addiction counselors post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Acceptance Treatment - Springdale Inpatient Facility (#1), Ozark Recovery Center (#2) and MedMark Treatment Centers Springdale (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Fayetteville addiction counselors have?

The median Google rating among 24 rated addiction counselors in Fayetteville is 4.6★, with a median of 23 reviews. EagleCrest Recovery has the most, 291 reviews, and ranks #7. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank addiction counselors?

Each addiction counselor gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do addiction counselors outside Fayetteville count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the Fayetteville city center, our service radius for addiction counselors. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can addiction counselors pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are addiction counselors in Fayetteville ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on addiction counseling and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What is the difference between outpatient addiction counseling and rehab?

Outpatient counseling means regular sessions while you live at home and keep working; intensive outpatient programs meet several times a week. Residential rehab and medical detox happen in a facility. Withdrawal from alcohol and some drugs can be medically dangerous, so speak to a doctor before stopping if you drink or use heavily every day.

Can I see an addiction counselor online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for Fayetteville

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 24 addiction counselors serving Fayetteville.

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