Sierra Tucson
Facility Highlights
- Adventure Therapy
- Equine Therapy
- Expressive Art Therapy
Specialization
Medication Management
When individuals are struggling with the presence of a co-occurring disorder in addition to a chemical dependency problem, the implementation of psychotropic medications may be incorporated into their overall plan of care. The need for such medications, however, is always determined on a case-by-case basis. Patients who are engaged in the Addictions and Co-Occurring Disorder Program will have the opportunity to meet with either a psychiatrist or qualified physician at a minimum of once per week so that any medications that have been prescribed can be monitored for therapeutic effectiveness and any necessary changes can be made.Group Therapy
At the time that patients are admitted into the Addictions and Co-Occurring Disorder Program, they are assigned to a small group of peers, of whom are engaged in the same program. This group will meet together for therapy sessions four times per week. In addition to serving as a general process group, topics that are covered during these group sessions may include, but are not limited to:
Facility Settings
- Desert
Meet the Staff
Bill Anderson, LMSW, LCSWChief Executive OfficerIn celebrating over 20 years industry experience, Bill Anderson’s longstanding career in behavioral health began while he was simultaneously employed at an emergency shelter for teenagers and an acute day treatment program for mental health. Upon achieving his licensure as an LMSW, Bill focused his specialty in the addictions field working for MARR, Inc., a 90-day, long-term residential addiction treatment program in Atlanta, GA. Initially he held a position as Case Manager and soon advanced to become a Primary Therapist. During his tenure at MARR, Inc., Bill also obtained his licensure as an LCSW and was respectfully promoted to Director of Admissions. After developing a strong foundation for the admissions department, Bill advanced into leadership as Business Development Director and structured a team to build strong referral relations. Bill’s tenure with MARR, Inc. lasted 15 years prior to accepting a new role with Acadia Healthcare as CEO of Blue Ridge Mountain Treatment Center in Atlanta.- Michael V. Genovese, MD, JDChief Medical Officer
Treatment Center Details
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Payment
Payment Accepted
Private health insurance
Cash or self-payment
Treatment Services
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
Type of Opioid Treatment
Buprenorphine detoxification
Buprenorphine maintenance
Buprenorphine maintenance for predetermined time
Prescribes buprenorphine
Administers naltrexone
Lofexidine/clonidine detoxification
Pharmacotherapies
Acamprosate (Campral®)
Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone®)
Buprenorphine without naloxone
Naltrexone (oral)
Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone (Vivitrol®)
Medications for psychiatric disorders
Clonidine
Special Programs
Pregnant/postpartum women
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) clients
Veterans
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Persons who have experienced sexual abuse
Persons who have experienced trauma
Persons with co-occurring pain and substance use
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive mental health assessment
Comprehensive substance use assessment
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care
Discharge Planning
Naloxone and overdose education
Outcome follow-up after discharge
Detoxification
Alcohol Detoxification
Benzodiazepines Detoxification
Cocaine Detoxification
Methamphetamines detoxification
Opioid Detoxification
Routinely uses medication for detoxification
Tobacco/Screening Services
Nicotine replacement therapy
Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
Screening for tobacco use
Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling
Facility Details
Service Settings
Hospital inpatient
Residential
Hospital inpatient detoxification
Hospital inpatient treatment
Residential detoxification
Long-term residential
Short-term residential
Facility Operation
Private for-profit organization
Patient Accommodations
Ancillary Services
Acupuncture
Early intervention for HIV
Mental health services
Recovery coach
Self-help groups
Social skills development
Transportation assistance
Mentoring/peer support/consumer-run services
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted
Adults
Young adults
Gender Accepted
Female
Male