The Mission

Gateway's mission is to reduce addiction, related mental health issues, and related family problems. Gateway's philosophy is that chemical dependency is a primary, progressive and, unless treated, terminal disease.

The Treatment

A certified Alcohol & Drug Abuse Treatment Program since 1985, Gateway provides outpatient counseling to more than 1,000 clients annually through offices in Shawnee, Chandler, Boley (John H. Lilley Correctional Center) and McCloud (Mabel Basset Correctional Center). Treatment services are provided based on an assessment of client need, regardless of the ability to pay.

Gateway, in partnership with the Shawnee Public Schools, provides a Student Assistance Program to work with students and staff at the middle school and high school.

What we offer:

• Screening and Assessments
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Counseling
• Individual and Family Counseling
• Therapy Groups
• Trauma Groups
• Children's Educational Program
• Child, Adolescent and Family Therapy Groups
• Aftercare Groups
• Specialized Court-ordered Service
• Gambling Treatment for the client and his or her family