Counselors and therapists can help you identify factors that underly your substance use, to avoid triggers, to strengthen your motivation, and to navigate treatment options. They can also team with certified professionals to administer medication-assisted treatment. More on counseling.
The state can refer you to local counseling and treatment options.
Database of physicians specializing in addiction recovery, provided by the American Board of Preventive Medicine.
Referrals to local treatment options, provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Available in English and Spanish 24/7, 365 days a year.
One-on-one support for parents or loved ones of adolescents misusing substances.
Directory of specialists who treat co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, provided by the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry.
Local counselors and therapists focusing on addiction recovery.
Answers to questions about mental health conditions, treatment options, and related topics. The HelpLine can be reached Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. ET.
Help for individuals and loved ones in navigating local mental health resources, including support groups, rehab, socialization, and housing services.
Physicians authorized by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to treat patients for opioid dependency using medicine.
American Psychological Association member psychologists.
Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center (MAT/non-MAT)
Sertoma Centre’s Community Mental Health and Counseling is a top Mental Health Provider in the south suburbs of Chicago.
Support groups provide a space for getting social support, a sense of empowerment, and motivation from people who have faced — or are facing — similar challenges and circumstances. More on support groups.
Adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous. Focuses on recovery from addiction rather than an individual substance.
12-step program open to anyone who thinks they may have a drinking problem. Seeks to provide a supportive environment for getting and living sober. Has spiritual aspects.
Popular alternative to 12-step programs. Uses cognitive therapy techniques, and seeks to change behaviors that trigger substance misuse.
In-person meetings and phone calls focusing on the challenges of parenting someone who is misusing substances. Includes religious aspects but is open to all.
Anonymous meetings for those affected by someone else's drinking. Focuses on navigating common experiences.
Get involved with local non-profits working to change perceptions, policies, and laws to improve the lives of those in the recovery community. Many of these organizations also provide peer recovery support service.
Anonymous meetings for those affected by someone else's drug use. Focuses on navigating common experiences.
12-step meetings for those seeking to stop using marijuana, focusing on shared experiences and empowerment.
For those seeking to address substance use and mental health issues using the 12 steps.
For those who want to stop using crystal meth. Follows the 12-step program.
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Addiction Treatment Facilities Near Me
Location can be an important element to consider when choosing an addiction treatment facility that is right for you. This is especially true for outpatients who are looking to limit their travel time to and from a facility. In other cases, inpatients may be looking to be further away from home, where outside influences can be more easily avoided.
When looking in the Phoenix area, there are hundreds of addiction treatment options to choose from. Phoenix itself has the most rehab facilities in the area. There are also many options in Mesa, Glendale, Tempe, and Prescott.
Choosing the Right Treatment
Start Your Recovery offers helpful guidance for those who are looking to find the best treatment options for their specific needs and circumstances.
Treatment facilities in the Phoenix area provide various options. They include:
Cost Considerations
Most facilities in the Phoenix area will help you pay for treatment, through health insurance or other means.
Hundreds of rehab centers in and around Phoenix accept private health insurance and Medicaid. Many also accept Medicare, payment assistance, and a sliding fee schedule, based on a person’s income.
Inpatient vs. Outpatient
By recognizing the differences between inpatient and outpatient treatment, you will be better equipped to find a facility that meets your specific needs.
Inpatient centers allow patients to live at the facility while seeking treatment. Depending on the facility’s regulations, patients may be able to stay anywhere between three weeks to a year to receive care and support during their recovery. There are dozens of residential centers in the Phoenix area.
Outpatient centers also offer daily treatment but allow patients to continue to live at home, with the help and support of those around them.
There are over a hundred different outpatient centers in the Phoenix area. Phoenix, specifically, has the most of them, followed by Mesa and Glendale – all with dozens of options to choose from. There are also a handful of outpatient centers in Prescott, Tempe, and Scottsdale.
Local Government Programs
Good Samaritan Law
Arizona’s Good Samaritan Law allows a person to seek medical assistance for someone experiencing an overdose without fear of being charged or prosecuted for illegal possession or use of a controlled substance or illicit drug. They can, however, be charged with non-drug related offenses.