FAQs

Atlas Counseling & Education provides court-ordered educational programs, substance abuse evaluations, DWI Education, DWI Intervention, Drug Offender Education (DOEP), Victim Impact Panels (VIP), Supportive Outpatient Programs (SOP), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), individual counseling, mental health counseling, and DOT Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) evaluations.

Atlas Counseling & Education offers state-licensed DWI Education, DWI Intervention, and Drug Offender Education programs through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). We recommend confirming the specific program required by your court or probation officer before enrolling.

Yes. Many of our educational programs and counseling services are available virtually, allowing clients to participate from home. Most virtual educational classes require live participation with an instructor. Specific course formats and requirements vary by program.

You can visit www.atlased.org to review available programs and registration information. Select the appropriate class, follow the enrollment instructions, and complete any required payment and registration forms.

DWI Education is a 12-hour program generally intended for individuals with a first-time DWI offense. DWI Intervention is a more extensive 32-hour program typically required for individuals with repeat DWI offenses. Your court order or probation officer should identify which program you need.

DOEP is a 15-hour educational program designed for individuals required to complete drug-related education. The course addresses substance use, decision-making, legal consequences, and strategies for preventing future offenses.

A substance abuse evaluation is a clinical assessment conducted by a qualified professional to review an individual's substance use history and determine whether treatment or additional education may be recommended. Evaluations may be requested by courts, attorneys, probation officers, employers, or individuals seeking assistance.

SOP provides structured substance abuse counseling and education for individuals who need ongoing support. The program focuses on substance use awareness, relapse prevention, healthy decision-making, coping skills, and personal responsibility.

The standard SOP program is approximately six weeks, with sessions generally held twice per week. Actual completion dates depend on the assigned treatment plan, attendance, holidays, and any required makeup sessions.

Attendance requirements vary by program. Missing a required session may delay completion or require additional arrangements. Contact Atlas as soon as possible if you anticipate an absence. Some state-regulated programs have strict attendance requirements.

Yes. Certificates are issued after successful completion of all applicable program requirements, including attendance, assignments, assessments, and payment obligations.

Yes. Atlas can provide appropriate enrollment verification, progress updates, and completion documentation when authorized and permitted by applicable confidentiality requirements.

Yes. Spanish-language services and selected educational programs are available. Contact our office to confirm availability for the program you need.

You will need a reliable internet connection and a compatible computer, tablet, or smartphone with a functioning camera and microphone. Clients must participate from an appropriate, distraction-free location. Attending while driving is not permitted.

Fees vary depending on the class, evaluation, or counseling service. Current pricing is available through our website or by contacting our office. Please review the program fee and payment requirements before enrolling.

Certain mental health counseling services may be eligible for insurance coverage. Coverage depends on the provider, service, and individual insurance plan. Contact Atlas to confirm accepted plans and available payment options.

Atlas maintains a no-refund policy for program purchases. Please carefully review your class selection, schedule, and requirements before submitting payment.

Atlas Counseling & Education LLC 6707 Brentwood Stair Road, Suite 218 Fort Worth, TX 76112 Phone: (214) 952-7505 Email: msg@atlased.org Website: www.atlased.org In-person services are available by appointment. Please contact our office before visiting.