activities · 21
what they do
direct service · 20
- Client Leadership Program Therapeutic Recreation and Leadership ProgrammingOperates a client-run leadership program, the Mountain Lions Club, modeled after student government to build leadership, self-confidence, and reinforce therapeutic skills.
- Client Leadership Program Therapeutic Recreation and Leadership ProgrammingOperates the Mountain Lions Club, a client-run leadership program modeled after student government, to build leadership, self-confidence, and reinforce therapeutic skills.
- Client Referral and Admission Process Timely Intake CoordinationManages a referral process that accepts submissions via phone or email, conducts client interviews, and makes admission decisions within 48 hours, followed by sending program information and intake forms to referring workers and guardians.
- Client Referral and Admission Process Timely Intake CoordinationAccepts referral submissions via phone or email, conducts client interviews, and makes admission decisions within 48 hours, followed by sending program information and intake forms to referring workers and parent/guardians.
- Educational Services College-Preparatory Academic ProgramsProvides year-round, accredited middle and high school education with accelerated programming, Exceptional Student Services, pathways to GED and college preparation, and dual credit college courses.
- Educational Services College-Preparatory Academic ProgramsProvides year-round, accredited middle and high school education with accelerated programming, Exceptional Student Services, and pathways to GED and college preparation, including dual credit college courses.
- Equine Therapy Program Adaptive Riding and Horsemanship InstructionOffers equine therapy using on-campus horses and miniature donkeys, and through a certified team using Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH) standards, to teach healthy relationships and boundaries.
- Equine Therapy Program Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy & Somatic TherapyOffers equine therapy using on-campus horses and miniature donkeys, and through a certified team following PATH International standards, to teach healthy relationships and boundaries for clients progressing in treatment.
- Independent Living Skills Training Independent Living Skills TrainingTeaches independent living skills including meal preparation, household management, yard maintenance, job preparation, employment acquisition, and financial management, and provides culinary skills training with Safe Serve certification.
- Independent Living Skills Training Independent Living Skills TrainingTeaches independent living skills including meal preparation, household management, yard maintenance, job preparation, employment acquisition, and financial management, with opportunities for culinary skills training and Safe Serve certification.
- Independent Living Skills Training Independent Living Skills TrainingTeaches independent living skills including meal preparation, household management, yard maintenance, job preparation, employment acquisition, financial management, and culinary skills with Safe Serve certification.
- Post-Treatment Scholarship FundingProvides nearly $200,000 in scholarship funding to support clients' post-treatment education and independent living.
- Residential Behavioral Health Treatment for Adolescents Child & Youth Outpatient Mental Health ServicesOperates a licensed and accredited inpatient facility for adolescents aged 12-17 with behavioral health and substance abuse diagnoses, providing individual, group, and family therapy using trauma-informed and evidence-based practices, along with 24-hour nursing care and psychiatric services.
- Step-Down Program for GirlsProvides a stand-alone step-down program specifically for girls transitioning from other treatment programs, offering a structured environment for continued recovery and skill development.
- Step-Down Program for GirlsProvides a stand-alone step-down program specifically for girls transitioning from other treatment programs, offering continued support and skill development.
- Step-Down Program for GirlsProvides a stand-alone step-down program specifically for girls transitioning from other treatment programs, supporting their continued progress.
- Therapeutic Group Home Program Residential Behavioral Health TreatmentOperates two therapeutic group homes in the Prescott Valley area where clients live in nearby communities, practice social, emotional, and educational skills through community-based jobs and volunteer work, and continue treatment and education.
- Therapeutic Recreation and Activities Therapeutic Recreation and Leadership ProgrammingOffers therapeutic sports and physical activities using indoor and outdoor recreational facilities, organizes off-campus therapeutic activities, and enables clients to participate in special weekend activities on campus.
- Therapeutic Recreation and Activities Therapeutic Recreation and Leadership ProgrammingProvides therapeutic sports and physical activities using indoor and outdoor recreational facilities, organizes off-campus therapeutic activities, and enables clients to participate in special weekend activities on campus.
- Therapeutic Recreation and Leadership Programs Therapeutic Recreation and Leadership ProgrammingOffers therapeutic sports and physical activities using indoor and outdoor recreational facilities, organizes off-campus therapeutic activities, and operates a client-run leadership program (Mountain Lions Club) to build leadership and reinforce therapeutic skills.
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- Trauma-Responsive Care Certification Trauma-Informed Care Training for IDD ProvidersCompleted a three-year certification in the Sanctuary Model™, an evidence-supported framework for trauma-responsive care, indicating a commitment to this approach in their services.
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how they think
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- Animal-Assisted Therapy (Equine) animal-assisted_therapyThe organization utilizes equine therapy as a specialized modality to teach emotional regulation, healthy relationships, and boundaries, leveraging the unique therapeutic benefits of interaction with animals.
- Animal-Assisted Therapy for Emotional Regulation animal-assisted_therapyThe organization utilizes equine therapy as a specialized modality to teach emotional regulation, foster healthy relationships, and establish boundaries, leveraging the unique therapeutic benefits of animal interaction.
- Animal-Assisted Therapy for Emotional Regulation animal-assisted_therapyThe organization utilizes equine therapy as a modality to teach emotional regulation, healthy relationships, and boundaries, leveraging the unique therapeutic benefits of animal interaction.
- Comprehensive Post-Treatment Support for Independent Living lifetime_commitment_modelThe organization provides ongoing, lifelong support to clients through emotional, social, and practical assistance, including individualized scholarship support, temporary housing, and visitations, to ensure successful independent living post-treatment.
- Comprehensive Post-Treatment and Lifelong Support lifetime_commitment_modelThe organization provides ongoing, lifelong support to clients through emotional, social, and practical assistance, including individualized scholarship support, temporary housing, and visitations, to facilitate independent living and sustained well-being post-treatment.
- Evidence-Based Trauma Therapies tf-cbt_emdrThe organization applies evidence-based interventions such as Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to address emotional distress, behavioral difficulties, and symptoms resulting from single, multiple, and complex trauma in youth.
- Family-Centered Reunification Therapy family_centered_therapyThe organization uses family therapy as a core component to support client reunification with their families, fostering healthier family dynamics and support systems.
- Family-Centered Reunification Therapy family-centered_therapyThe organization employs family therapy as a core component of its approach to support client reunification with their families, fostering healthier family dynamics and support systems.
- Family-Centered Therapy for Reunification family-centered_therapyThe organization uses family therapy as a core component of its approach to support client reunification with their families, fostering healthier family dynamics and environments.
- Integrated Behavioral Health Treatment integrated_behavioral_healthThe organization integrates relational engagement, medical treatment, individualized psychotherapy, education, and activities such as an equestrian program to provide holistic support for client healing and address various aspects of their well-being.
- Integrated Behavioral Health Treatment integrated_careThe organization integrates relational engagement, medical treatment, individualized psychotherapy, education, and activities like an equestrian program to provide comprehensive support for client healing and well-being.
- Integrated Behavioral Health Treatment integrated_behavioral_healthThe organization provides comprehensive and integrated behavioral health treatment that combines relational engagement, medical care, individualized psychotherapy, education, and activities like an equestrian program to support holistic client healing.
- Lifelong Post-Treatment Support lifetime_commitment_modelThe organization provides ongoing, lifelong support to clients through emotional, social, and practical assistance, including temporary housing and visitations, and individualized scholarship support to ensure successful independent living post-treatment.
- Prevention and Recovery from Sexual Exploitation anti-trafficking_educationThe organization utilizes the My Life My Choice and Ending the Game curricula to educate youth on the risks of sexual exploitation, counteract trafficker mind control, and support recovery from trauma among trafficked youth.
- Skills-Based Behavioral Therapy dbtThe organization uses Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to teach youth essential skills in mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness, enabling them to manage psychiatric symptoms and improve overall functioning.
- Specialized Interventions for Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) csec_interventionsThe organization employs the My Life My Choice and Ending the Game curricula to educate youth on trafficking, unhealthy relationships, and self-esteem, and to counteract trafficker mind control, supporting recovery from trauma among trafficked youth.
- Step-Down Transition and Therapeutic Group Home Model step-down_transition_modelThe organization utilizes individualized treatment plans and a therapeutic group home setting to allow clients to practice and generalize skills in less restrictive, community-like environments, focusing on improving interpersonal skills and promoting positive behavior while teaching independent living skills.
- Step-Down Transition for Skill Generalization step-down_transition_modelThe organization uses individualized treatment plans that facilitate a step-down transition model, allowing clients to practice and generalize newly acquired skills in less restrictive, community-like environments to promote independent living.
- Step-Down Transition for Skill Generalization step-down_transition_modelThe organization uses individualized treatment plans that allow clients to practice and generalize learned skills in less restrictive, community-like environments, facilitating a smoother transition to independent living.
- Substance Use Recovery through Personal Ownership seven_challengesThe organization employs The Seven Challenges model to support youth recovery from substance use disorders by promoting personal ownership and active engagement in their recovery process.
- Trauma-Informed De-escalation and Restraint Reduction ukeru_comfort_vs_controlThe organization implements the Ukeru program and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) techniques to eliminate physical restraints and use trauma-informed de-escalation methods, thereby reducing re-traumatization and improving treatment outcomes during crises.
- Trauma-Informed Systemic Approach (Sanctuary Model) sanctuary_modelThe organization utilizes the Sanctuary Model as a whole-culture, trauma-informed framework to integrate shared knowledge, values, language, and practice across all clinical programming, ensuring a consistent and responsive environment for healing.
- Youth Substance Use Recovery Support seven_challengesThe organization employs The Seven Challenges model to support youth recovery from substance use disorders by promoting personal ownership and active engagement in the recovery process, fostering self-efficacy and sustained sobriety.
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what they call their work
Clinical Services
Individualized treatment focusing on trauma-informed and evidence-based practices, including individual, group, and family therapy, psychological testing, and assessments.
Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI)
Non-violent crisis prevention and intervention training for staff, using trauma-informed de-escalation techniques
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Evidence-based treatment teaching youth skills in mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness
Educational Program
Year-round, fully inclusive educational services providing middle and high school courses, integrated Exceptional Student Services, GED and college preparation, and college courses for credit.
Ending the Game
Program designed to dismantle the psychological coercion from trafficking experiences and empower survivors with recovery skills
Equine Therapy
Therapeutic program using PATH International standards, where youth build healthy relationships and boundaries through interactions with horses and miniature donkeys
Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR)
Psychotherapy model that helps youth heal from emotional distress and symptoms resulting from complex trauma
Lifetime Commitment Scholarship Program
Post-treatment support program offering scholarships for education, housing, and independent living resources; has awarded nearly $200,000 since 2018
Medical/Psychiatric Services
24-hour nursing, Nurse Practitioner services, psychiatric services by PMHNPs, and oversight by a licensed MD, including emergency care coordination and appointments for eye/dental care.
Mountain Lions Club
Client-run leadership organization similar to student government that fosters therapeutic skill development and peer support
My Life My Choice
Curriculum addressing vulnerabilities to sexual exploitation, including unhealthy relationships, substance abuse, and low self-esteem, with education on trafficking and reproductive health
On-Campus Education Program
Year-round accredited educational services for middle and high school students, including GED preparation, college credit courses, and exceptional student services
Residential Treatment Program
Inpatient behavioral health treatment for adolescent girls ages 12-17 with co-occurring psychiatric, trauma, and substance use disorders, using trauma-informed, evidence-based therapies in a structured therapeutic environment
Sanctuary Model
Overarching trauma-informed organizational framework promoting shared knowledge, values, language, and practices across all clinical and operational areas
Scholarship Program
Provides financial assistance for education and career training to former clients, covering tuition, housing, household items, and groceries.
The Seven Challenges
Comprehensive counseling program supporting youth in recovery from alcohol or drug use disorders, emphasizing personal ownership of recovery
Therapeutic Group Homes
Community-based transitional living program in Prescott Valley where clients practice independent living, employment, and social skills while continuing treatment and education
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Evidence-based therapy for youth impacted by single, multiple, or complex trauma, involving both youth and caregivers in treatment
Ukeru – Comfort vs. Control
Trauma-informed behavior management system focused on eliminating physical restraints and using de-escalation techniques to prevent re-traumatization
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who they work with
- AHCCCS FFS Government — AHCCCS in-network health plan accepted for client coverage
- Arizona Complete Health Government — AHCCCS in-network health plan accepted for client coverage
- Arizona Department of Health Services Government — Licensing agency for the Behavioral Health Inpatient Facility.
- Care 1st Government — AHCCCS in-network health plan accepted for client coverage
- Crisis Prevention Institute Partner — Provider of non-violent, trauma-informed crisis prevention and intervention training for staff
- Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR) Partner — Evidence-based psychotherapy model used to treat emotional distress from complex trauma
- Health Choice Government — AHCCCS in-network health plan accepted for client coverage
- Joint Commission Government — Accrediting body for the treatment center.
- Mercy Care ACC Government — AHCCCS in-network health plan accepted for client coverage
- Mercy Care DCS/CHP Government — AHCCCS in-network health plan accepted for client coverage
- Molina Complete Care Government — AHCCCS in-network health plan accepted for client coverage
- North Central Association Partner — Accrediting body for the educational program.
- Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International Partner — Organization whose standards guide the equine therapy program
- The Joint Commission Government — Accreditation organization to which complaints can be escalated if internal reports are not adequately addressed
- The Sanctuary Model Partner — Overarching trauma-informed treatment model used across all clinical services
- The Seven Challenges Partner — Comprehensive counseling program used to support youth recovery from substance use disorders
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) Partner — Evidence-based clinical treatment protocol used for youth impacted by trauma and their caregivers
- Ukeru Partner — Behavior management intervention program focused on eliminating physical restraints and using trauma-informed de-escalation
- United Healthcare Government — AHCCCS in-network health plan accepted for client coverage