Trailhead Counseling & Recovery Center in Whitefish, MT provides a grounded, relational approach to therapy and recovery right here in the Flathead Valley. From our location near Whitefish Lake and the gateway to Glacier National Park, we support individuals, couples, and families navigating addiction, trauma, anxiety, grief, and relationship challenges. Our team blends evidence-based care with the calm, restorative energy of Whitefish to help you take the next step toward balance and wellbeing.
Counseling & Recovery Services Offered in Whitefish
At our Whitefish location, you’ll find a full spectrum of mental health and addiction support designed to meet you wherever you are in your journey. Whether you’re beginning therapy for the first time or seeking a more structured level of care, Trailhead provides comprehensive, personalized pathways into wellness.
Supporting Clients Across the Flathead Valley
Our Whitefish office supports individuals and families across the
Flathead Valley, including Columbia Falls, Kalispell, Bigfork, Somers, Lakeside, and surrounding mountain communities. Life here brings both beauty and complexity - seasonal work patterns, recreation-driven lifestyles, close-knit neighborhoods, and the pace of a four-season outdoor town. We design our treatment approach with a deep understanding of the environment you live, work, and heal in.
Why Clients Choose Trailhead Recovery Center in Whitefish
Locally Grounded Care
Our practice is woven into the daily rhythm of Whitefish - balancing community, outdoor living, work, family, and seasonal shifts. We bring that local understanding into the therapeutic process.
Integrated Recovery Support
Many clients experience overlapping concerns: stress, trauma, unhealthy patterns, family strain, or emotional overwhelm. We use an integrated counseling and recovery model that treats the whole picture, not isolated symptoms.
Licensed Clinicians
Our team brings specialized experience in EMDR, trauma recovery, family systems, addiction counseling, and relationship work. You’ll always work with trained, licensed clinicians committed to your wellbeing.
Deep Community Roots
Trailhead grew out of the combined experience of Gable Counseling and Big Sky Recovery, two long-standing Whitefish practices. This lineage provides continuity, trust, and long-term local commitment.
Meet Our Whitefish Care Team

Our Whitefish team is led by licensed therapists and recovery specialists with deep roots in the Flathead Valley. Trained in trauma-informed, evidence-based care, our counselors understand the local lifestyle, seasonal rhythms, and community values that shape life in Whitefish. We’re committed to providing compassionate, grounded support for individuals and families seeking healing and change.
Whitefish Team Values:
- Local understanding and client-centered collaboration.
- Confidentiality, respect, and culturally aware care.
- Integrative approaches combining therapy, mindfulness, and holistic wellness
Healing in a Mountain Community
Whitefish offers a uniquely restorative setting for recovery-quiet forests, lake views, crisp mountain air, and a grounded community culture. Many clients find that reconnecting with nature and slowing down supports deeper emotional healing and clarity.

Frequently Asked Questions
What services do you offer in Whitefish?
We provide individual counseling, EMDR therapy, addiction recovery support, IOP, relationship counseling, DUI ACT, and wellness services.
How do I know which type of help I need?
We begin with an initial consultation to understand your goals and recommend the right level of care.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes. Contact us for the most current insurance and payment options.
Do you offer telehealth for surrounding communities?
Yes. Clients in Columbia Falls, Kalispell, Bigfork, or near Glacier can access secure virtual sessions.
How soon can I get in?
We do our best to schedule new clients as quickly as possible.
Take the First Step Toward Recovery
Healing begins with a conversation. Whether you’re navigating stress, trauma, addiction, family conflict, or simply looking for support to feel more grounded, our team at Trailhead Counseling & Recovery Center is here to guide you. If you’re feeling overwhelmed or unsure where to start, we’re here to listen and guide you - at your pace.
Find Trailhead Counseling & Recovery Center – Whitefish
Address:
309 Wisconsin Ave, Whitefish, MT 59937, United States
Phone: (406) 404-6096
Email:
info@trailheadmt.com
Hours: By appointment
Serving: Whitefish, Columbia Falls, Kalispell, Bigfork, Lakeside, Somers, and the greater Flathead Valley.