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SMC expands access to mental health, substance abuse treatment

by JOSH McDONALD
Staff Writer | September 4, 2026 1:00 AM

KELLOGG — Shoshone Medical Center is expanding access to behavioral health and substance use treatment services in the Silver Valley with the addition of licensed clinical social worker Jennifer Porter, who is accepting new clients through the hospital's Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorder programs. 

Porter provides services through the Shoshone Medical Center Family Medicine Clinic in Smelterville, giving Silver Valley residents greater access to mental health counseling and substance use support without leaving the community.

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