Connections Tucson
Lemon Grove, CA Joint Commission

Program Length

7 days

Focus

At this center, you receive personalized care for mental health conditions. They provide therapy and tailor treatment to your unique needs, diagnoses, and preferences.

Connections Tucson is a crisis treatment center in Tucson, Arizona. As part of Connections Health Solutions, they specialize in providing immediate access to behavioral health crisis care. Their mission is to offer compassionate, person-centered treatment to individuals experiencing mental health crises, ensuring that each person receives the care and support needed to begin their path to recovery. The center provides a comprehensive range of services, including a walk-in mental health clinic, a 23-hour observation unit for rapid assessment and stabilization, extended stabilization units for individuals requiring longer treatment, and outpatient recovery services through their outpatient recovery program. These services are designed to address various behavioral health or substance use emergencies, facilitating a seamless journey toward recovery. The center is equipped to support a high volume of individuals each year, helping to reduce unnecessary hospitalizations and ease pressure on the judicial system. Recognized by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing, their treatment model is considered a national best practice for behavioral health care.

Connections Tucson
Connections Tucson
Connections Tucson

Services

Key offerings grouped by category

Type of Care

Substance use treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

Residential/24-hour residential Long-term residential

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

Buprenorphine used in Treatment Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source

Other contracted prescribing entity

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

Other contracted prescribing entity

Type of Opioid Treatment

Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

Treatment Approaches

Anger management Cognitive behavioral therapy Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

Private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation

State Substance use treatment agency

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Complete medical history/physical exam Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders

Testing

Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing Drug or alcohol urine screening TB screening

Transitional Services

Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education

Recovery Support Services

Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Mentoring/peer support Employment counseling or training

Education and Counseling Services

HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.) 

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted

Young Adults Adults

Sex Accepted

Male

Language Services

Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping permitted in designated area

Ancillary Services

Case management service Mental health services Social skills development Transportation assistance Suicide prevention services

Contact Information

Address

2049 Skyline Drive, Lemon Grove, CA, 91945

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