Mental Health Treatment Services in South Dakota
Behavioral Health • Mitchell, SD
Clinic Type
Behavioral Health
Address
211 Fourth St., Brookings, SD 57006
Phone
Not provided in page snippet
DSSPrevCont@state.sd.us
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Telehealth
telehealth available (as per narrative: Community mental health centers have the ability to provide services via telehealth)
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Google reviews): 3/5 stars (12 reviews)
- Rehab.com (Avera Medical Group Family Health Center): 3.54/5 stars (13 reviews)
Patients praise
- Helpful and calming sessions
- Professional and thorough providers
- Comfortable and welcoming staff
- Accessible services that blend medical and behavioral care
Common complaints
- Dissatisfaction with counselor assignment (e.g., requested gender not provided)
- Perceived lack of compassion or uncaring attitude
- Concerns regarding clinical procedures (e.g., hygiene concerns)
"Do not recommend. Asked for a male counselor then got a female."
— Birdeye (Dakota Counseling Institute review)"I always leave feeling better and calmer than when I got there"
— Birdeye (Dakota Counseling Institute review)"Penny is very thorough and patient with my grandson. She is so professional but yet makes you feel comfortable."
— Sanford Health (Penny Virchow, LPC-MH review)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Former Coach Light Motel building gets green light for Dakota Counseling expansion - Mitchell Republic | News, weather, sports from Mitchell South Dakota — Aug 25, 2025
- Dakota Counseling Expands With Coach Light Motel Renovation - Mitchell Now — Aug 26, 2025
- Abbott House plans acquisition of Wellfully to expand youth mental health services in western South Dakota - Mitchell Republic | News, weather, sports from Mitchell South Dakota — Dec 22, 2025
- Two Nonprofits to Strengthen Services for Youth and Families - Abbott House — Jan 3, 2026
- Board-certified music therapy practice expands to Mitchell area - Mitchell Republic | News, weather, sports from Mitchell South Dakota — Sep 30, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More behavioral health clinics in Mitchell
- Avera Medical Group is a Health Care/Hospital organization based in Aberdeen, SD, with two offices in the United States (Aberdeen and Sioux Falls, SD). - It operates within the Avera Health system and has grown through acquisitions (notably Neurology Associates, P.C. in 2016). - Key executives include Mara Hermiston (Chief Medical Officer) and Ryan Vanden Bosch (Vice President – Primary Care). - Contact: +1 (605) 322-4700; website: avera.org/doctors/avera-medical-group/. - Recent activity includes health care service expansions and regional collaborations; specific to Mitchell, there is no explicit Mitchell location listed in the provided details. - If you’re seeking “Access Health & Avera Medical Group Family Health Center Mitchell,” this page confirms Avera’s broader family health network but does not list a Mitchell-based Family Health Center. For Mitchell-specific details, consider checking Avera’s Mitchell-area clinics or contacting the listed phone number for location-specific guidance.
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