About Community Bridges Psychiatric Center
Community Bridges Psychiatric Center is a crisis stabilization facility located in Mesa, Arizona providing psychiatric emergency services for adults experiencing severe mental health and substance use crises. The center offers inpatient and outpatient care including medical detox, crisis assessment and integrated dual diagnosis treatment. As part of Community Bridges Inc., Arizona's largest nonprofit behavioral healthcare provider since 1982, CPEC provides immediate, accessible care designed to stabilize and connect individuals to ongoing recovery support.
24/7 Crisis Stabilization
Community Bridges Psychiatric Center specializes in acute crisis intervention for adults over eighteen facing psychiatric and substance use emergencies. The facility provides around the clock medical monitoring, psychiatric evaluation and stabilization services with medically trained staff onsite at all times.
Treatment includes comprehensive intake with drug testing and psychiatric assessment, followed by individualized plans for stability. Clients receive medication assisted treatment with buprenorphine, naltrexone and psychotropic medications as needed, alongside evidence based therapies like motivational interviewing, dialectical behavior therapy and trauma focused counseling.
The center emphasizes safe withdrawal management and seamless transition planning to connect clients with the next level of care through Community Bridges' statewide network.
Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment
CPEC offers specialized care for co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders through an integrated treatment model. Services combine psychiatric stabilization with addiction focused interventions, case management and peer support to address both conditions simultaneously and prepare clients for sustained recovery.
Getting Started
Community Bridges Psychiatric Center serves adults throughout Mesa and Maricopa County with in person care at its south central Mesa location and telehealth options for ongoing treatment. The facility is CARF accredited with three year accreditation for integrated behavioral health and detox services.
The center accepts Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE, private insurance and self payment, with services available to all adults regardless of ability to pay.





