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High Desert Counseling - Cedar City

Cedar City, IA

SAMHSA Verified PHP IOP
Specializes in Trauma-Informed Young Adults Court-Ordered · Forensic

PHP · IOP center · in Cedar City, IA · Accepts Medicaid · Private · Serves trauma survivors.

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Call helpline: +1 (205) 973-2878

What happens when you call

  • Free — no obligation to admit
  • Confidential — HIPAA + 42 CFR Part 2
  • Live person — no voicemail, 24/7
  • Insurance verified in minutes

Facility direct line available in the contact section below.

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Key takeaways for High Desert Counseling - Cedar City

  • PHP · IOP offered on-site
  • Accepts Medicaid, Private insurance
  • SAMHSA-verified facility (U.S. Treatment Locator listing)
  • Direct facility line available below · Helpline free & confidential 24/7
  • Located in Cedar City, IA

Always verify current programs, availability, and insurance in-network status directly with the facility or our contact details below.

About High Desert Counseling - Cedar City

High Desert Counseling is an outpatient treatment program specializing in substance use and co-occurring disorders offering a variety of evidence-based treatment options, including day treatment (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient services, and continuing care. Their one-of-a-kind approach focuses on providing structured, intensive care while allowing clients to maintain their independence and daily responsibilities. Their personalized care plans address each client’s physical, spiritual, mental, and social well-being.
Their holistic programs include dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), group therapy, psychoeducation, family therapy, seeking safety, and relapse prevention strategies, tailored to meet each client's unique needs. Day treatment includes both group and individual therapy, conducted 4 days a week for 5 hours each day. Intensive outpatient treatment includes group and individual therapy sessions totaling 9 hours per week, typically lasting between 12 and 16 weeks. Standard outpatient treatment offers a flexible transition from more intensive programs, with the option for direct admission. Their continuing care includes recovery coaching, peer support groups, and ongoing outpatient care.
High Desert accepts a variety of major insurance plans, including Medicaid, Aetna, Molina, and more. Their sliding fee discount policy is designed to offer care to clients who have limited means, ensuring that financial struggles do not interfere with their ability to receive treatment. In addition, their Cedar City facility is a 3 minute walk from the nearest bus station, making treatment accessible for all. Cedar City is surrounded by a picturesque mountain range, providing easy access to a variety of walking and hiking trails for recreational enjoyment, all just a short drive away.

Private for-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: May 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

High Desert Counseling - Cedar City at a Glance

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA Treatment Locator.

Levels of care

PHP · IOP

Service settings

Outpatient, Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization, Intensive outpatient treatment, Regular outpatient treatment

Therapy approaches

Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling

Age groups accepted

Young Adults, Adults

Special populations

Young adults, Adult women, Adult men, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients who have experienced sexual abuse, Clients who have experienced trauma

Recovery support services

Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services, Recovery coach, Mentoring/peer support, Employment counseling or training

Facility operation

Private for-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Confirm in-network status before admission. Verification is free.

Verify coverage

Medicaid

State-administered · Nominal copay or $0

Coverage details →

Medicare

Parts A/B/D · ~20% coinsurance

Private insurance

Aetna · BCBS · Cigna · UHC · etc.

Coverage details →

TRICARE / VA

Active duty · Retirees · Veterans

Self-pay / Cash

Payment plans often available

Sliding scale

Based on household income

Full payment list from SAMHSA: Medicaid; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment

Contact & Location

Address

195 W 820 S #2, Cedar City, IA 84720

Facility direct line

(453) 673-2899

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does High Desert Counseling - Cedar City accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, High Desert Counseling - Cedar City accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific IA Medicaid plan. Call (453) 673-2899 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does High Desert Counseling - Cedar City offer?
This facility offers: PHP, IOP. Service settings include: Outpatient, Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization, Intensive outpatient treatment, Regular outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment.
Does High Desert Counseling - Cedar City have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Adult women, Adult men, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients who have experienced sexual abuse, Clients who have experienced trauma.
What therapy methods does High Desert Counseling - Cedar City use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling.
How do I start treatment at High Desert Counseling - Cedar City?
Call the facility directly at (453) 673-2899 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: May 2026. Editorial policy.

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