Mental Health
The County Health Rankings and Roadmaps Report for Park County revealed mental health providers as a strength for Park County. The report used the population ratio to mental health providers—1 per 250 people registered in Park County, Wyoming. Wyoming has 270:1, and the national average is 350:1.
This data was compared to neighboring counties and uncovered that Park County ranked the best for population ratio to mental health providers. At the same time, Hot Springs County was higher than the national average at 370:1.
| Location | # Mental Health Providers | Ratio | Z-Score |
| Park | 116 | 250:1 | -0.54 |
| Washakie | 31 | 250:1 | -.56 |
| Hot Springs | 12 | 370:1 | 0.24 |
| Big Horn | 23 | 500:1 | 0.69 |
| Wyoming | 270:1 | ||
| United States | 350.1 |
Connecting the Community to Mental Health Services
Our 2023 Community Needs Assessment showed the issue might not be a lack of mental health providers but rather a lack of knowledge of the available resources. Please click the button below for the Big Horn Basin Mental Health Provider list.
Healthy Park County is focusing on Prevention in Park County to provide the necessary prevention resources, tools, and programs to support healthy lifestyles in Park County. We encourage you to visit their website at https://healthyparkcounty.org to connect with your needed resources.
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Are You In Crisis?
Call 899 or text WYO to 741-741 and connect to a suicide lifeline.
