Phoenix VA Healthcare System Northwest VA Healthcare Clinic

Care Offered

• Mental health treatment
• Dual diagnosis treatment for co-occurring serious mental health illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders

Service Setting

• Outpatient treatment

Facility Type

• Outpatient mental health facility

Treatment Approaches

• Activity therapy
• Integrated dual diagnosis disorder treatment
• Psychotropic medication
• Trauma therapy

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Who Operates This Facility

• the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Payments and Insurance Accepted

• Medicare
• Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Private health insurance
• U.S. Department of VA funds

Special Programs and Population Groups Supported

• Seniors or older adults
• LGBT
• Veterans
• Active duty military
• Persons with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons with HIV or AIDS
• Persons who have experienced trauma
• Persons with traumatic brain injury
• Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia
• Persons with eating disorders
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder
• Persons with serious mental illness

Ancillary Services

• Diet and exercise counseling
• Education services
• Supported housing
• Suicide prevention services

Tobacco/Screening Services

• Nicotine replacement therapy
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications

Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Seniors (65 or older)
• Young adults

Exclusive Services

• Serves Veterans only

Additional Languages Supported

• Spanish