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Desert Edge Mentoring Services

Desert Edge Mentoring Services

Drug Rehab Center in Phoenix, Arizona

  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis

Desert Edge Mentoring Services in Phoenix, Arizona is a premier addiction treatment center offering comprehensive support for individuals with dual diagnosis, mental health issues, drug addiction, substance abuse, and alcoholism, with a focus on personalized treatment plans and evidence-based therapeutic approaches, as well as access to educational seminars and wellness activities.

About Desert Edge Mentoring Services in Arizona

Desert Edge Mentoring Services in Phoenix, Arizona is a premier addiction treatment center that specializes in Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health, Drug Addiction, substance abuse, and alcoholism. Their experienced staff provides comprehensive support to help people reclaim their lives and move towards their recovery goals. They offer various levels of care, from Dual-Diagnosis to Outpatient, to make sure their clients get the best care possible. Desert Edge accepts all major health insurance plans to help clients access the support they require.

At Desert Edge, clients receive expert individualized treatment plans to help them understand and address the root cause of their mental health and substance abuse issues. Their in-depth assessments and therapy sessions help to identify and treat co-occurring disorders, such as depression, anxiety, or trauma. They also utilize a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). In addition, they provide access to a range of educational seminars, self-development skills, meditation, and wellness activities to support their clients’ recovery. Desert Edge Mentoring Services is accredited and licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services and National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP).

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Conditions and Issues Treated

    A drug rehab center that uses Dual Diagnosis is more likely to be successful in rehabilitating a person. Dual diagnosis helps to identify and treat any co-occurring disorders. It is essential to screen for both addiction and any untreated mental health issues. A dual diagnosis gives rehab the means to treat addiction while restoring mental and emotional health.

    About 70% of patients with drug addiction have at least one other psychiatric diagnosis. Fortunately, dual diagnosis treatment is a proven model that has been highly effective.

    Levels of Care Offered

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Outpatient programs offer a lower intensity level of addiction treatment than inpatient facilities. They are ideal for those who have graduated from inpatient facilities, have a supportive home environment, and are motivated to commit to the program. Services offered include medication-assisted treatment, individual and group therapy, and peer group support.

    This treatment is a popular option for those suffering from a lower intensity addiction. It is not advisable for someone who needs to go through a medically supervised detox or does not have a supportive home environment. It requires motivation and dedication to commit to the program without constant monitoring.

    Therapies & Programs

    During individual therapy at Desert Edge Mentoring Services in , the person in recovery meets with a therapist one on one to go over their situation and learn from past mistakes. The counselor or therapist will use this time to address the causes of addiction, triggers, and any mental issue or dual diagnosis. They will also address aftercare plans, giving them the best chances of long-term sobriety.

    This therapeutic process is very intense and challenging to go through. Some clients may find it easier to open up with someone apart from their family or loved ones who understand their struggles and experience with addiction.

    The process of going through couple’s therapy at Desert Edge Mentoring Services in allows for both partners to be on the same page regarding addiction recovery. Whether one or both members of the couple struggled with addiction, they can improve their odds of sobriety by undergoing this treatment together. This therapeutic environment teaches how to communicate effectively and avoid relapse triggers while building healthy lifestyles that may help maintain sobriety following graduation from rehab programs.

    Family therapy is designed to help addicts get clean and sober by using what they love the most; their family. Most drug treatment centers make it mandatory that the addict’s family attend therapy sessions, which is great because having everyone there to support them makes it much easier for them to get clean. Not only are they surrounded by people who want them to get better, but everyone is there because they want the best for them, not because they feel like they have to be.

    Drug addicts are often surrounded by resentful or uneducated family members who would, at times, rather see them stay addicted because it makes their own lives easier. Sometimes they don’t understand what the addiction is or how they play a part in it. They know that during and after the addict’s sobriety journey, they will face challenges and changes that they aren’t sure how to handle. This can be very tough for an addict to go through on their own, which is why it’s so important that they have the support of their family. Just because someone is an addict does not mean that they don’t deserve the love and support of those around them.

    Addicts in Phoenix, AZ can find support in group therapy at Desert Edge Mentoring Services by finding peers who understand their situation and being held accountable. They also learn to develop faith, understanding, and insight into their addiction through shared conversations.

    Group Therapy is employed by drug treatment centers to provide the recovering addict with a platform to talk about their feelings and experiences. It also provides for an opportunity to learn from other addicts who have successfully overcome their addiction. It is recommended that all group members be recovering addicts for this type of therapy to work.

    Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn from it. Many people go through traumatic events at an early age that later leads them into addiction as adults. By addressing this issue during treatment at Desert Edge Mentoring Services in [/type], you can move forward with your recovery process and take back control of your sober future, too!

    Traumas are one of the most common causes of psychological disorders such as Addiction Disorder. It’s often found among those diagnosed with Addictive Disorders because traumatized individuals have strong emotions or thoughts related to their traumas, leading to addictive behaviors.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps addicts comprehend the causes of their substance abuse and the consequences that follow. The treatment’s goal is to help addicts gain self-control and maintain abstinence from drugs and alcohol over the long term. Through CBT, clients learn to recognize and avoid high-risk situations and cope with challenging situations when they arise.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Desert Edge Mentoring Services

    Experiential therapy is a type of treatment involving immediate, intense experiences designed to manage addiction. Experiential therapy is beneficial for:

    • People who are seeking to overcome an addiction but have difficulty focusing on treatment goals
    • People with short attention spans due to high levels of stress or difficulty concentrating
    • People who are afraid of engaging in treatment due to negative past experiences

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
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  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Additional Details

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    Desert Edge Mentoring Services Location and Directions
    Address Information1950 West Heatherbrae Drive
    Phoenix, Arizona 85015 Phone Number(602) 237-2485 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Phoenix, Arizona Addiction Information

    Arizona has some of the highest rates of prescription drug abuse in the United States. Methamphetamines, heroin and morphine are among the most commonly abused substances. Prescription pain relievers were prescribed to 348 million people in 2012, enough to medicate every adult in Arizona for 2 full weeks. The number of people with substance use disorders in Arizona has remained relatively constant over the past few years.

    In 2012, over 246,000 people were living in Phoenix dependent on or abusing drugs. This amounted to 10.8% of the city's population. In 2016, over 1,000 emergency room visits related to heroin and over 2,500 for cocaine. These numbers are only going up. There are many different rehabilitation facilities in the city and some 12-step meetings and support groups available for help.

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