About Desert Edge Mentoring Services Phoenix
Desert Edge Mentoring Services is an outpatient substance use treatment program in Phoenix, Arizona, serving adolescents ages 10 to 18 and adults 18 and older.
The program blends mentoring with behavioral health care, life-skills development and substance use support.
With a focus on at-risk youth, families and justice-involved clients, Desert Edge emphasizes community based growth, education and long-term stability.
Flexible, Outpatient Addiction Treatment Programs at Desert Edge
Treatment at Desert Edge centers on outpatient care, making services accessible while clients remain connected to home, school and work.
Many begin with an assessment to determine the right combination of counseling, skills groups and mentoring support.
Clients can expect individual counseling, group counseling, family counseling and multi-family group sessions, along with aftercare planning and co-occurring disorders treatment.
Desert Edge uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy alongside coaching, educational support and vocational guidance to address addiction, emotional trauma and behavioral health needs.
Quick Facts About Desert Edge Mentoring Services
- Location: Phoenix, Arizona, serving communities throughout Maricopa County
- Levels of care: Outpatient addiction treatment and co-occurring disorders care
- Who they treat: Adolescents ages 10 to 18, adults 18+, at-risk youth and justice-involved clients
- Approach: Mentoring-centered care with CBT, life skills, educational and vocational support
- Services: Individual, group, family and multi-family counseling, plus aftercare and delinquency intervention
- Payment options: Medicaid, private insurance, self-pay and possible financial aid





