Program areas at The Guidance Center Incorporated
Adult outpatient services: tgc programs in outpatient services offer a scope of practice that includes: psychiatry, nursing and medication services, behavioral health crisis, pre-petition screening, care/case management, peer support, vocational rehabilitation, and counseling in both individual and group formats. The overall goal is to improve The behavioral health of adults with serious mental illnesses or other mental and/or substance use conditions through The provision of high-quality, cost effective outpatient services. Treatment implements evidence-based therapy and service models, staff are clinically supervised by licensed behavioral health professionals and internal quality management ensures excellence in The provision of care.child & family services: interdisciplinary services offer families care for their youth from birth to adulthood that include: psychiatry, nursing and medication services, psychological evaluation and testing, autism screening, behavior analysis services, behavioral health crisis, care/case management, family support, vocational rehabilitation, education and life skills training and individual, family and group therapies. Treatment implements evidence-based therapy and service models, staff are clinically supervised by licensed behavioral health professionals and internal quality management ensures excellence in The provision of care.2021 accomplishments: expanded every service line to allow telehealth practice due to pandemic to avoid service disruptions.
The substance abuse residential recovery program: a 16-bed co-ed adult unit serving high-risk individuals needing intensive treament with respite from their life in The community. Services are prioritized to pregnant women, women with dependent children, intravenous drug users and individuals struggling with opioids. 2021 accomplishments: continued enhancement of life skills, focusing on accessing community resources to avoid discharging homeless and preparing for job interviews and placement.
Psychiatric acute care unit: a 16-bed level 1 accredited psychiatric hospital serving high-risk individuals needing intensive treatment for stabilization from danger and dysfunction. Services include title 36 pre-petition screening/court-ordered evaluations and treament, psychiatric acute care, and restraints/seclusions capability. The facility accommodates individuals with many types of disabilities. The unit provides hospitalization, psychiatric evaluation, medication stabilization, 24-hour nursing, telehealth and emergency psychiatric care which includes voluntary and involuntary hospitalization. 2021 accomplishments: only northern Arizona psych facility to accept covid+ patients throughout pandemic, expanded physical heatlh services for inpatients.
Crisis & intake services: tied to The statewide crisis line and partnered with another provider for mobile crisis services, tgc's crisis services is staffed 24/7 with master's level clinicians and bachelor's level care managers who help individuals struggling with complex issues with an assessment and direct referral into The crisis stabilization unit (csu) or psychiatric acute care (pac). Crisis clinicians also provide assessments in The coconino county detention facility. Crisis clinicians evaluate individuals who may be referred for possible involuntary commitment should their risk level demand it and they are not willing to accept treatment.williams clinic: an outpatient clinic providing intakes, psychiatric outpatient services, vocational services, care management and therapy services to over 200 individuals of all ages. While most services are provided in-person, telehealth services were enhanced to better reach individuals in distant residences.
Behavioral health residential facility