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Alternative to Meds Center

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Sedona, Arizona, United States

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Provider’s Policy

Working through your insurance coverage can be confusing and stressful, especially when dealing with detox and holistic-based treatment protocols. Not all PPO insurance allows for the same types of coverage, treatment allowables, and percentages of payment for care. Allow us to help you with the process so that the time spent behind our doors is as it is meant to be – seamless, uninterrupted, productive and positive.

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Cash Pay Rate

$65,000 – $85,000

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  • 60 days

Treating mental health and co-occurring disorders with personalized holistic care, alternative treatments, and self-regulation practices.

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About Alternative to Meds Center

Alternative to Meds Center provides residential care for those struggling with mental health conditions and secondary addictions, or co-occurring disorders. Alternative to Meds treats medication withdrawal (antidepressants, antipsychotics, and benzodiazepines), with holistic tapering methods for a medication-free recovery. They treat mental health disorders like depression, anxiety, trauma, post traumatic stress (PTSD), ADHD, bipolar, and more.

An Alternative Path to Recovery

Alternative to Meds Center uses holistic and evidence-based treatments to help ease medication withdrawal, treat mental health conditions, and promote overall wellness. They run various health tests to address the medical and physical causes of poor mental health and restore optimal brain chemistry. They offer cognitive behavioral therapy, marriage and family counseling, validation therapy, self-regulation practices, and a variety of alternative therapies. These include art therapy, existential therapy, and expressive arts.

 

Alternative to Meds Center also incorporates naturopathic methods to promote healing of the body. They provide neurotoxin removal, lab testing, colon hydrotherapy, massages, qigong, yoga, equine therapy, and energy medicine techniques like Reiki.

A Restorative Setting

Alternative to Meds Center promotes exercise, mindfulness practices, and offers an organic diet to address underlying health imbalances. They believe that aesthetics are one of the highest forms of healing and provide artistic, comfortable spaces at their facility. They have 18 beds, with private and semi-private bedrooms. All have access to the outdoors. An outdoor lounge and hot tub, on-site spa treatments, and frequent nature outings bring clients outside and into wellness. Alternative to Meds is Joint Commission accredited and accepts a variety of insurance providers.

Insurance Accepted

Provider’s Policy: Working through your insurance coverage can be confusing and stressful, especially when dealing with detox and holistic-based treatment protocols. Not all PPO insurance allows for the same types of coverage, treatment allowables, and percentages of payment for care. Allow us to help you with the process so that the time spent behind our doors is as it is meant to be – seamless, uninterrupted, productive and positive.

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A leading healthcare provider serving over 100 million Americans as one of the largest insurance companies in the country.

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Environmental & Orthomolecular Medicine

Alternative to Meds’ 2 primary pillars of care are environmental and orthomolecular medicine. They use environmental medicine to address exposure to toxins in the air, water, and food. Orthomolecular medicine corrects unhealthy cells using nutrition, supplements, and individualized naturopathic services.

Evidence-Based Therapies

Alternative to Meds uses various evidence-based therapies for a comprehensive treatment experience. Their masters-level therapists use CBT, EMDR, and psychotherapy to help heal behavioral challenges and addiction. Each client has weekly sessions with their assigned therapist and care managers.

Individualized Holistic Healing

Alternative to Meds provides lab testing and assessments to understand each client down to a molecular level. Individualized treatment plans include medication tapering and detox as needed, mental health treatment, naturopathic healing, alternative treatments, and more.

Safe Withdrawal and Tapering

When needed, Alternative to Meds provides a safe detox experience from prescription medications and addictive substances. They use gradual tapering, bridge medications, substitution tapering, and more to meet the withdrawal needs of each client, their medication, and dosage. Organic meals and relaxing activities help restore wellness and promote healing during detox and treatment.

Center Overview

Founded

2006

Occupancy

16-30

Languages

English

Accreditation

Joint Commission

Price & Length

N/A

Who We Treat

Men

N/A

Women

N/A

Men and Women

Men and Women

Men and women attend treatment for addiction in a co-ed setting, going to therapy groups together to share experiences, struggles, and successes.

Address

185 Roadrunner Dr Sedona, AZ 86336

Levels of Care

Mental health is a complex health condition that requires a comprehensive, patient-centered approach to treatment that ensures you receive the appropriate care at the right time, based on your individual needs.

Detox

Typically the initial stage of treatment for substance use, focusing on medically supervised management of withdrawal symptoms.

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Residential

An intensive program offering 24 hour care and a variety of therapeutic services in a residential setting.

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Sober Living

Not Offered at This Center

Transitional housing designed to support individuals recovering from substance use disorders offering a safe, supportive and structured environment for practicing long-term sobriety, while reintegrating back into daily living.

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Outpatient

Not Offered at This Center

Treatment programming allowing patients to receive care without staying in a hospital or inpatient facility, providing a variety of therapeutic and medical services.

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Treatment

Specializations

ADHD, ADD

ADHD, ADD

ADHD is a common mental health condition caused by dopamine imbalance. Common symptoms include inattention, hyperactivitiy, and impulsivity.

Anxiety

Anxiety

Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.

Bipolar

Bipolar

This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.

Depression

Depression

Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.

Holistic

Holistic

A non-medicinal, wellness-focused approach that aims to align the mind, body, and spirit for deep and lasting healing.

Naturopathy

Naturopathy

Natural remedies like nutrition management and acupuncture help relieve withdrawal symptoms and help patients maintain sobriety without medications.

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

PTSD is a long-term mental health issue caused by a disturbing event or events. Symptoms include anxiety, dissociation, flashbacks, and intrusive thoughts.

Philosophy

Evidence-Based

Evidence-Based

A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.

Holistic

Holistic

A non-medicinal, wellness-focused approach that aims to align the mind, body, and spirit for deep and lasting healing.

Naturopathy

Naturopathy

Natural remedies like nutrition management and acupuncture help relieve withdrawal symptoms and help patients maintain sobriety without medications.

Therapies

Acupuncture

N/A

1-on-1 Counseling

1-on-1 Counseling

Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.

Mindfulness Therapy

Mindfulness Therapy

This ancient practice can be mental, emotional, and even spiritual. In meditation, you focus your attention on the present moment without judgement.

Animal Therapy

Animal Therapy

Animals can inspire trust and self-worth. In this experiential therapy, guided interactions are used to improve social skills and emotion regulation.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

N/A

Reiki

Reiki

Hand placements or light touches over the body aim to strengthen patients’ life energy, guided by a Reiki therapist with expertise in this Eastern medicine.

Experiential Therapy

Experiential Therapy

With this approach, patients heal by doing. Therapists help patients process difficult emotions to speak, using guided activities like art or dance.

Expressive Arts

Expressive Arts

Creative processes like art, writing, or dance use inner creative desires to help boost confidence, emotional growth, and initiate change.

Medication-Assisted Treatment

Medication-Assisted Treatment

Combined with behavioral therapy, prescribed medications can enhance treatment by relieving withdrawal symptoms and focus patients on their recovery.

Family Therapy

Family Therapy

Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.

Yoga

Yoga

Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.

Art Therapy

Art Therapy

Visual art invites patients to examine the emotions within their work, focusing on the process of creativity and its gentle therapeutic power.

What We Treat

Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders

An eating disorder is a long-term pattern of unhealthy behavior relating to food. Most people with eating disorders have a distorted self-image.

Prescription Drugs

Prescription Drugs

It’s possible to abuse any drug, even prescribed ones. If you crave a medication, or regularly take it more than directed, you may have an addiction.

Co-Occurring Disorders

Co-Occurring Disorders

A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.

Benzodiazepines

Benzodiazepines

Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep issues. They are highly habit forming, and their abuse can cause mood changes and poor judgement.

Opioids

Opioids

Opioids produce pain-relief and euphoria, which can lead to addiction. This class of drugs includes prescribed medication and the illegal drug heroin.

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

PTSD is a long-term mental health issue caused by a disturbing event or events. Symptoms include anxiety, dissociation, flashbacks, and intrusive thoughts.

Depression

Depression

Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.

Drug Addiction

Drug Addiction

Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person’s life, health, and relationships.

Anxiety

Anxiety

Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.

Bipolar

Bipolar

This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.

Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition that causes hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking.

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

OCD is characterized by intrusive and distressing thoughts that drive repetitive behaviors. This pattern disrupts daily life and relationships.

Trauma

Trauma

Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as “trauma.”

ADHD, ADD

ADHD, ADD

ADHD is a common mental health condition caused by dopamine imbalance. Common symptoms include inattention, hyperactivitiy, and impulsivity.

Experience

Personal Amenities

Air-Conditioned Rooms

N/A

Housekeeping

N/A

Private or Shared Rooms

N/A

Amenities

Access to Nature

N/A

Hot Tub

N/A

Outdoor Lounge

Outdoor Lounge

N/A

Special Considerations

Healthy Meals are provided

Healthy Meals are provided

Great food meets great treatment, with providers serving healthy meals to restore nutrition, wellbeing, and health.

Activities

Yoga

Yoga

Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.

Massage

N/A

Acupuncture

N/A

Off-Site Activities

Adventure Outings

N/A

Hiking

N/A

Off-Site Amenities

Access to Nature

N/A

Walking Trails

N/A

Professional Staff

Dr. Ergi O. Gumusaneli

Psychiatrist

MD

Carley McCarthy

Medical Director

PMHNP

Yolanda Baugh

PRN Medical Director

PMHNP-BC

Dr. Daniela Hutyrova

Director of Naturopathic Medicine

NMD

Beth Avakian

Naturopathic Doctor

RN, BSN, NMD

Kimberli Galloway

Director of Nursing

RN, BSN, BA

Glenn Marks

Registered Nurse

RN

Kassie Morgan

Acupuncturist

LAc

Nayeem Lokhandwala

Clinical Director

LMFT

Libby Smith

Therapist

PhD

Hannah Gravelle

Care Manager

MSc

Allison K. Depuydt

Care Manager, Therapist, and Art Therapy Faciltator

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Going through the program at ATMC has genuinely changed my life! I will be forever grateful

Kristen, Former Client

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Common Questions About Alternative to Meds Center

How much does Alternative to Meds Center cost?

While costs may vary due to program length and insurance benefits, it typically costs $65,000 – $85,000.

Where is Alternative to Meds Center located?

Sedona, Arizona, United States.

What insurance does Alternative to Meds Center accept?

Working through your insurance coverage can be confusing and stressful, especially when dealing with detox and holistic-based treatment protocols. Not all PPO insurance allows for the same types of coverage, treatment allowables, and percentages of payment for care. Allow us to help you with the process so that the time spent behind our doors is as it is meant to be – seamless, uninterrupted, productive and positive..

How long is treatment?

The typical length is 60 days.

Does Alternative to Meds Center offer detox?

Yes, services include detox.

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