Horizon Health and Wellness Children's Casa Grande

This Horizon Health and Wellness program, located at 115 W 2nd St in Casa Grande, serves children and teens with mental health conditions and co-occurring substance use concerns. Care at the center is integrated, treating behavioral health and physical health together, and it offers young people and their families a safe, encouraging environment.

Psychiatrists and nurse practitioners are joined by clinicians and behavior coaches, and they coordinate care as one group. Counseling for individuals, couples' relatives, and groups sits alongside psychiatric assessments and therapy centered on trauma. Younger children, including infants and toddlers, have dedicated support, and teens get assistance getting ready for adult life.

Payment options at the center include a range of commercial insurance plans and AHCCCS, plus a sliding fee that is set according to income. That approach to affordability makes it easier for households around Casa Grande to obtain care without carrying a heavy financial burden.

Outpatient and co-occurring services

Outpatient care at the center serves children and adolescents with mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders. Treatment uses evidence-based, individualized approaches including trauma therapy cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy-specific therapy.

Additional services include family therapy, group therapy, life skills training, nutrition counseling, and psychoeducation. For those needing more intensive support, the program also offers aftercare through outpatient treatment and support meetings, helping young people maintain progress after the initial treatment phase.

1. Family Therapy
2. Evidence-Based
3. Trauma-Specific Therapy
4. Nutrition Counseling
5. Psychoeducation
6. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
7. Dialectical Behavior Therapy
8. Medical
9. Life Skills
10. 1-on-1 Counseling

The people the program helps

1. Children and adolescents who have mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, and PTSD
2. Young people who live with co-occurring mental health and drug use disorders
3. LGBTQ+ youth and young adults
4. Families seeking integrated care for both physical and behavioral health
5. Older adults and young adults in need of outpatient services

Program time and setting in Casa Grande

A typical program runs 5 days, though individual needs can change that. The center sits in Casa Grande, Arizona, and provides services in English and Spanish. Because it is an outpatient program, young people can stay at home while in treatment, which supports family involvement and ties to the community.

Payment and insurance in Casa Grande

The center accepts many commercial insurance plans, AHCCCS (Arizona's Medicaid program), and offers a sliding fee scale based on income. Private pay with cash rates is also available. Because insurance coverage varies, it is essential to verify your specific plan benefits by phone before starting treatment.

Questions before you are admitted

1. What insurance plans does the center take and will AHCCCS cover my child's specific needs?
2. How does the center coordinate care between addiction and mental health treatment?
3. How long does treatment typically last, and how is progress measured?
4. Are services available in Spanish, and what cultural competencies does the staff have?
5. What aftercare support is available once the initial program ends?