Kristy E Meeks

ABC Inc. was founded in 2009 by Kristy Meeks, who brought three decades of experience to establish a Wyoming-based mental health and substance use treatment facility. Over 16 years, ABC has become a reliable partner for individuals facing emotional, psychological, and substance-related challenges.
Key Strengths:
• Deep roots in the Wyoming community.
• Trauma-informed and culturally sensitive approach.
• Services built on compassion, self-determination, and individualized care.
• ABC is not just a treatment provider—it is a community pillar for recovery and wellness in Wyoming.

ABC boasts a multi-disciplinary team of licensed and credentialed professionals, including LPCs, LCSWs, Ph.D.-level providers, and support staff, reinforcing its clinical credibility.
Notable Strengths:
• High clinical standards with a broad range of specialties.
• Staff continuity and a client-centered philosophy.
• In-house IT and alumni coordination to enhance service quality.
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ABC sets itself apart with rigorous data collection and a commitment to evidence-based outcomes, without government funding:
Post-treatment success (2 years):
• 93% did not reoffend.
• 78% remained sober—30% above the national average.
• 98% would recommend ABC.
• 95% became employed.
Client Testimonials – Authentic, Powerful, Humanizing
ABC presents a rich tapestry of client voices that affirm the organization’s:
• Non-judgmental culture
• Emphasis on self-growth and empowerment
• Peer support and alumni involvement
• Focus on inner transformation, not just symptom management

Clients don’t just recover at ABC—they rediscover their resilience and self-worth.
ABC Inc. is a high-impact, data-driven, client-first behavioral health provider. While government policy has failed to recognize small providers like ABC, the client outcomes, cultural competence, and community trust make it a standout example of effective rural behavioral healthcare.

ABC Services Include:
• Outpatient therapy
• Telehealth options
• Evening & weekend sessions
• Alumni support & recovery app
• Accepts insurance & Medicaid approved (have applied for Medicare)
Our Philosophy
ABC is built on Wyoming’s values: resilience, self-determination, and community support. While “cowboy up” runs deep in our culture, we believe true strength sometimes means asking for help. We are the neighbor who walks beside you through life’s toughest challenges.
No Barriers, Just Support
We make treatment accessible, affordable, and flexible, offering:
- Daily and evening sessions to protect employment
- Telehealth throughout Wyoming
- Low-cost services without government funding
- In-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicaid, and applying for Medicare
- Assistance in accessing community resources
- Assessments within 2 weeks and treatment within 7 days
Why Choose ABC?
Because healing happens here. Because you matter. Because we measure success not by numbers alone, but by lives changed. Clients don’t just recover at ABC—they rediscover their humanity, resilience, and self-worth.
ABC Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Summary
ABC services youth and adults (Spanish Translator available for ALL evaluations—upon request)
• Children (10-12)
• Adolescents / Teenagers (13 to 17)
• Adults (18-64)
• Elders (65+)

ABC offers the following Treatment Modalities:(Spanish Translator available for ALL evaluations—upon request)
• Individuals
• Couples
• Families
• Groups

ABC offers systematic screening, assessment, and individualized treatment planning to improve detection and access, and to match Wyomingites to evidence-based interventions across the continuum of care.

ABC offers the following Clinical Evaluations
 Adult Substance Abuse Evaluations
 Adult Anger Management Evaluations
 Adult Domestic Violence Evaluations
 Adult Mental Health Evaluations
 Adult Trauma Evaluations
 Adolescent Substance Abuse Evaluations
 Adolescent Mental Health Evaluations
What ABC Clients are saying about Us!
 “Each day I stay sober is a victory. Proof that I am stronger than my past and fully capable of building the life I deserve. Instead of hiding away, I need to saddle up, face my problems, and feel stronger now because of ABC. The main benefit is the core of happiness from facing my storm by avoiding my avoidance patterns. ABC has kept me better grounded, supported, and more in control of my recovery. "
 “My treatment experience at ABC helped me learn how to get my feelings out in a healthy way. No fighting or arguing, and absolutely no drinking. It helped me open up and let people in."
 “I was given good tools, a loving and supportive group, and a therapist. The option and benefit to continue participating in the Alumni support groups free of charge…thank you! "
 “It changed my life, my thinking, and my perspective on life. It's simple, now I know this...Value myself…Value others …Acceptance and forgiveness."
 “My treatment experience at ABC made a huge difference in my recovery journey. It gave me the tools and support I needed to face my addiction head-on instead of running from it. The staff at ABC, especially my case workers, were there for me every step of the way, providing guidance, encouragement, and accountability when I needed it most. Natalya, in particular, played a huge role in my progress. She understood my struggles, believed in my potential, and helped me develop practical strategies to stay sober. Her support made me feel secure and supported, which helped me stay committed even when things got tough. Thanks to ABC, I learned how to manage my triggers, cope with stress, and rebuild relationships, especially with my family. Treatment helped me build a foundation for lasting recovery and gave me hope for a better future."
 “It helped me focus on working on myself mentally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. Bettering myself in these areas to move forward and grow from all this. By not focusing on the problem, you can grow past it.”
 “My treatment experience at ABC has taught me to talk about my emotions and feelings to others and to listen to others share their thoughts and feelings so we can understand where we stand that day."
 “Great structure, people, and knowledge with people who care. It made a big difference in my life moving forward by learning so much about self-care and self-worth."
 “ABC brought out a better understanding of myself. It has taught me what to look out for and prevent a future relapse.”
 “It has given me a little more confidence in myself. Helped give me confidence in facing urges and social situations. Also reminded me that I am not alone, that others are going through it too."
 “Being at ABC made me realize that even though you have a problem and are battling demons, you're not alone. There are people out there who will battle them with you."
 “ABC is a great place to get treatment, a place that values the client and their recovery, instead of being viewed as a criminal and statistic. The flexibility and confidentiality are very amazing. I would recommend ABC to others."
 “ABC was non-judgmental and very understanding and vested in me. They cared about me and their clients."
 “I believe that ABC helps with the way I visit my past. Other treatment providers judge you based on your past. I don't feel that way here at ABC."
 “Passionate, caring, and helpful knowledge. Tools beyond just addiction.”
 “Dang near everything! I feel you are truthful in your desire to help people in every way. As much as I was willing to let them help, they were there to offer the support I needed. I’ve felt important and cared about!”
 “Kind, helpful, friendly, family-oriented, supportive, worked with us, and was super fair when personal needs surfaced. My getting treatment was ABC's number one priority."
 “ABC therapist wants to be here to make a difference. They are doing it right and helping to save lives."
 “This program wasn't about tearing me down. It helped me up, and the curriculum was easy and also hard at the same time. The more I put into it, the more I got out of it."
 “ABC has been great for me. My treatment experience was a very supportive experience. Been there for me through my relapse and new challenges. Best treatment I’ve had as far as support and information provided.”
 “Everything, you let us be open, talked to us, instead of down on us. Inspired me to be a better person, including in my recovery.”
 “I think you guys are doing a great job overall in helping individuals with addiction while treating them with respect and treating them as a real person not as a felon or bad person.”
 “Worked with my work schedule and was friendly and non-judgmental.”
 “ABC is a fun yet helpful source for treatment. I have felt comfortable with my counselors as well as my peers. I don’t feel judged or looked down on. I will take a lot with me when I do graduate from ABC. I recommend ABC to anyone with a similar situation.”
 “I believe mainly everything you’re doing her is right. I’ve been to several treatment facilities and this is hands down the best. I feel at home here, its peaceful and really comfortable. Thank you, ABC, for giving me (and helping) me at another change to live.”
 “Absolutely fabulous. I am doing so much better. No question it is not overpriced and I would have paid more if needed. Wonderful!
 “ABC allowed me to deal with my issues without being shamed, without being treated like a freak.”
 “ABC helped me face my storm instead of avoiding it. I feel grounded and stronger now.”
 “It changed my life… I learned to value myself, value others, and accept forgiveness.”
 “ABC is a place where you’re not a statistic—you’re a human being, and they care.”