Call (307) 315-8655
Adults 18+ • Not an emergency service—call 911 or 988 in a crisis • By appointment only • Statewide telehealth (WY) • Colorado telehealth tail for WY matters
No online forms or uploads
Assessment and individualized treatment plan
Evidence-based methods (e.g., CBT, Motivational Interviewing)
Session cadence based on clinical need
Progress/completion letters to authorized recipients
Referral to a higher level of care when needed
Schedule and complete evaluation/intake (as applicable).
DocuSign e-signature and ROI; gather records
Sessions by telehealth or in-office as arranged
Progress/completion letters with ROIs
You must be physically located in Wyoming or Colorado at the time of service; identity and location are verified at each session.
Use a private setting with a reliable connection; no recording without prior written consent.
If privacy or connection cannot be maintained, we will reschedule or adjust format when clinically appropriate.
FAQs
Find answers to your common questions about ASAM Level 1 Treatment.
How often are sessions?
Frequency is based on clinical need and ASAM criteria.
Will you report progress to court or probation?
Only to recipients you authorize, or as required by law.
What if I need a higher level of care?
We will refer you to an appropriately licensed/certified provider.
Can sessions be by phone?
Secure video is preferred; phone may be used when clinically appropriate if bandwidth is limited.
Do you provide group treatment?
No. Individual services only.
Is this an emergency service?
No. In emergencies, call 911 or 988.
Do you do ASI evaluations?
Yes. “ASI” is the Addiction Severity Index. Our Alcohol & Drug Evaluation covers the ASI domains and results in a written report suitable for court/DMV, with recommendations based on the ASAM Criteria.
Call us today to schedule your appointment.
Damon J. Laird, MSW, LCSW — Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Wyoming and
Colorado (WY LCSW #667; CO LCSW #1496)
Contact:
Phone: 307-315-8655
Fax: 307-333-0451
Email: damonlaird@gmail.com (administrative email only—do not send protected health information (PHI))
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Casper, WY 82601 • Phone (307) 315-8655 • Fax (307) 333-0451
Privacy Policy
Website Terms
The website collects no health information and has no online forms. Email is
administrative only—do not send PHI.
Colorado telehealth is available for Wyoming matters only; not valid for Colorado DMV Level I/II credit.
Good Faith Estimate rights are available to uninsured/self-pay clients under the No Surprises Act. To request a GFE, call 307-315-8655 or email damonlaird@gmail.com (administrative only; do not include health details). Fee-for-service practice; payment at time of service per office policy. Missed/late cancellations (under 24 hours) and no-shows may be charged per policy. Completion of services does not guarantee a specific court or WYDOT outcome. Effective date for posted notices: August 26, 2025 (Mountain Time). Privacy contact: Damon J. Laird, MSW, LCSW.