About this facility
Mingus Mountain Youth Treatment Center (MMYTC), located in Prescott Valley, Arizona, is a Joint Commission-accredited behavioral health inpatient residential treatment facility dedicated to providing a safe and therapeutic environment for adolescent girls aged 12 to 17. The center specializes in addressing complex mental health needs, including co-occurring disorders and behaviors resulting from severe trauma, with a mission to foster hope and healing for healthier emotional and physical lifestyles.
MMYTC offers a comprehensive range of services, such as individualized treatment plans, trauma-informed care, and evidence-based therapies like trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). The center also provides 24-hour on-site nursing, psychiatric services, and a fully inclusive year-round educational program accredited through the North Central Association, ensuring that clients receive holistic care addressing both their mental health and educational needs.
In addition to its primary services, MMYTC operates therapeutic group homes in the Prescott Valley area, offering clients the opportunity to transition back to their home communities by practicing newly developed social, emotional, and educational skills in less restrictive environments. The center is also certified in the Sanctuary Model, a trauma-responsive framework that guides service delivery and organizational processes, emphasizing shared knowledge, values, language, and practices with a trauma-focused approach.
Services
A quick overview of services associated with this facility.
Type of Care, TC, Substance use treatment; Mental health 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.), SET, Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
Facility Type, FT, Residential treatment center (RTC) for children
Pharmacotherapies, PHR, Chlorpromazine; Haloperidol; Loxapine; Aripiprazole; Clozapine; Olanzapine; Quetiapine; Risperidone; Ziprasidone; Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment Approaches, TAP, Activity therapy; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Couples/family therapy; Dialectical behavior therapy; Group therapy; Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment; Individual psychotherapy; Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public), FOP, Private non-profit organization
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted, PAY, Community Mental Health Block Grants; IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; State corrections or juvenile justice funds; State education agency funds; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds; State welfare or child and family services funds
Special Programs/Groups Offered, SG, Members of military families; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Clients who have experienced trauma; Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Assessment/Pre-treatment, ASPT, Screening for tobacco use
Testing, SCR, STD testing; TB screening; Metabolic syndrome monitoring; Laboratory testing
Facility Smoking Policy, SMP, Smoking not permitted
Age Groups Accepted, AGE, Children/Adolescents
Language Services, SL, Spanish; American Indian or Alaska Native languages; Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Other Languages, OL, German
Facility Vaping Policy, FVP, Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services, AS, Court-ordered outpatient treatment; Diet and exercise counseling; Family psychoeducation; Psychosocial rehabilitation services; Vocational rehabilitation services; Case management service; Integrated primary care services; Suicide prevention services; Education services
