REFERRAL OPTIONS:
Here at Northern Lights Therapy, we try to provide a variety of services to meet the needs of our growing community; however, there are times we are full and/or do not have the specialized services available.
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The list below are recommendations from us to you for outside referrals and specialty mental health services. Please check with them regarding rates, insurance, availability, and any updated information.
Substance Abuse
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Turning Point Recovery - Maricopa
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Provides Court Ordered Classes / Treatment for the following:
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Drug and Alcohol
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DUI
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Domestic Violence
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General Public Substance Abuse Treatment (Adults)
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EMDR Individual Therapy (Adults)​​​
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First Responder​
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East Valley Trauma Counseling - Gilbert
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First Responder Culturally Competent Providers​
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EMDR, Brainspotting, and more trained
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With An Open Heart, LLC - Tempe
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First Responder Culturally Competent Provider​
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EMDR Trained
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Restorative Support for Military Veterans and First Responders by First Responders​
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Their mission is "Restoring Cars and People: Just like cars, people break down too."
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BluePaz: First Responder Services​
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First Responder Culturally Competent Providers​
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Training, Coaching and Consulting Needs
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EMDR / Dissociation / Trauma
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Inner Balance Counseling - Tempe & Mesa
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EMDR
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LGBTQ+
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Adults Only
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Birth to 5
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Children / Teenagers​
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Inside Out Therapy + Consulting - Peoria
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EMDR and Sand Tray trained​​​
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Maternal Mental Health​
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EMDR and SFBT
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Parenting, Pregnancy, Postpartum, Perinatal
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AHCCCS Providers​
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Children/Adolescents/Adults
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Andrea Schmitz Counseling, PLLC - Chandler ​
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Adults​
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Accelerated Resolution Therapy trained
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PTSD/Trauma Specialty ​
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Adults​
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Sexual Behaviors / Anger Management / PTSD / Domestic Violence
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Survivors of Sexual Abuse
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Virtual Options
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TREATMENT CENTERS:
This list is just a suggested list of examples and is not a complete list, as there are many other options:
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Crisis Situations:
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Mind 24/7 (open 24/7)
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Various locations across Arizona​
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Services for adolescents and adults
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Immediate access to counselors and medication management (provides emergency care like an ER, but for mental health needs)
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Acute Psychiatric Hospitals:
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Quail Run Behavioral (open 24/7)
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Accepts children, adolescents and adults
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Located in North Phoenix
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Adults​
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Mental Health and Substance Abuse
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Located in Gilbert and Avondale
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Intensive Outpatient Services (IOP):​
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Adults​
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Mental Health and Substance Abuse
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Located in Gilbert and Avondale
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Healing Foundations Center
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Adults Only – Trauma and PTSD specialized
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Located in Scottsdale​​
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Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers:
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Located in Tucson, AZ
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Located in Mesa, AZ
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Eating Disorder Treatment Centers
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Various locations in Arizona​
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Options for Adolescents and Adults
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Rosewood​
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Locations in Wickenburg, Scottsdale, and Tempe, AZ​
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Options for Adolescents and Adults
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MEDICATION MANAGEMENT:
At Northern Lights Therapy, PLLC, we do not provide any medication management. If you are in need of psychiatric medication, please reach out to one of the options listed below, or contact your insurance provider for a complete list:
Medication Management
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Sees all ages, children through adults
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Currently all services are provided virtually
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Accepts most major insurance
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Sees adults
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Virtual and In Person (Tempe)
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Accepts most major insurances
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South Mountain Family Psychiatry
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Sees all ages, children through adults
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Virtual and In Person (Ahwatukee)
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Accepts most major insurances
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Mesquite Valley Integrated Health
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Accepts all ages, children through adults
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Virtual
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In Person in the East Valley and in Maricopa (select days)
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Accepts most major insurances
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Provides Biofeedback, IV Ketamine, Spravato, and TMS​​​​
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ARTICLES:
October 2024
Tattoo Therapy: Taboo or Just What the Therapist Ordered?
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September 2024
Therapy Modalities 101: What treatment approach is best for me?
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May 2024
Bosses: Time to Prioritize Your Employees' Mental Health
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Dec 2023
2024: Time to Focus on You More
2024: Time to focus on you more - InMaricopa
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Nov 2023
How to Combat Burnout
How to combat burnout - InMaricopa
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Sep 2023
4 Superior Parenting Tips
EXPERT: 4 superior parenting tips - InMaricopa
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May 2023
Enough is Enough
https://www.inmaricopa.com/brianna-reinhold-young-adult-suicides/
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Dec 2022
How to overcome those holiday blues
https://www.inmaricopa.com/how-to-overcome-those-holiday-blues/
Oct 2022
Is my relationship toxic?
https://www.inmaricopa.com/is-my-relationship-toxic/
Sep 2022
September is Suicide Prevention Month — and perfect time to learn signs, symptoms
https://www.inmaricopa.com/suicide-prevention-month-perfect-time-to-learn-signs-symptoms/
May 2022
You matter: Mental health in our society
BOOK LIST:
Mindfulness and Emotion Identification for Children / Teens:
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Mindful Games Activity Cards by Susan Kaiser Greenland with Annaka Harris
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Mindful Kids (50 Mindfulness Activities for Kindness, Focus, and Calm by Whitney Stewart and Mina Braun
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The Mood Cards by Andrea Harrn
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Love Languages:
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The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman
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The 5 Love Languages of Children by Gary Chapman
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The 5 Love Languages of Teenagers by Gary Chapman
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The 5 Love Languages Singles Edition by Gary Chapman
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The 5 Love Languages for Men by Gary Chapman
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The 5 Love Languages Military Edition by Gary Chapman
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Trauma / PTSD:
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Getting Past Your Past by Francine Shapiro, PhD
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The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D.
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Sex Education / Pornography:
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consent. the new rules of sex education by Jennifer Lang, MD
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SEX: The all-you-need-to-know sexuality guide to get you through your teens and twenties by Heather Corinna
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The Girls’ Guide to Sex Education by Michelle Hope
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The Care & Keeping of YOU 2: The Body Book for Older Girls by American Girl
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Spare Me ‘The Talk’! A Guy’s Guide to Sex, Relationships, and Growing Up by Jo Langford, M.A.
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Fortify: Fighting Pornography Addiction by Fight the New Drug
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Your Brain on Porn by Gary Wilson
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Self-Help / Positive Mindset:
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A Year of Positive Thinking by Cyndie Spiegel
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Empowering Mantras for Awesome Women by Cico Books
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Self Care Check-In by GG Renee Hill
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UNFU*K Yourself by Gary John Bishop
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You are a Badass by Jen Sincero
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You are a Badass Every Day by Jen Sincero
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
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Think Like a Monk by Jay Shetty
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Boundaries:
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Set Boundaries, Find Peace: a guide to reclaiming yourself by Nedra Glover Tawwab
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Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents by Lindsay C. Gibson, PsyD.
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Boundaries with Teens by Dr. John Townsend
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Boundaries by Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend
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Relationships / Families:
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Building Love Together in Blended Families by Gary Chapman, PhD and Ron L. Deal, MMFT
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When Sorry Isn’t Enough by Gary Chapman and Jennifer Thomas
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Pre-Teens / Teenagers:
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the teen girl’s survival guide by Lucie Hemmen, PhD
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the mindful teen: powerful skills to help you handle stress one moment at a time by Dzung X. Vo, MD, FAAP
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Think Confident, Be Confident for Teens by Marci Fox, PhD and Leslie Sokol, PhD
WEBSITE LIST:
General Mental Health:
Autism:
PTSD:
Useful Tools:
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Local Resources / Non - Profits:
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Childhood Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse​​​
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Anti-Bullying and Anti-Abuse; Domestic Violence Awareness​
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Child Abuse, Domestic Violence Abuse, Sexual Abuse, etc.​
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For the Kulture Entertainment / Safe House​
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Suicide Awareness / Mental Health Awareness​
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Community Events for Young Adults / High Risk Teens
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HELPFUL APPS:
Please click on each image below for more information:
DOWNLOADS:
Coloring Page Downloads:
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Various Worksheets
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