Resources

Explore Supportive Tools & Resources

Navigating early psychosisโ€”whether personally or as a loved oneโ€”can be overwhelming. The resources below offer information, treatment options, peer support, and evidence-based approaches to better understand and manage symptoms of psychosis. Whether you’re looking for a local treatment provider or exploring ways to connect with others who share similar experiences, these tools are here to help.

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Treatment & Clinical Support

Peer Support & Lived Experience

Hearing Voices Network

A global network that supports people who hear voices, see visions, or experience other unusual perceptions. Offers community, resources, and alternative perspectives on mental health.
๐Ÿ”— hearing-voices.org

Open Minded Online โ€“ Engaging with Voices

A video series designed to help individuals, families, and providers understand and support people who hear voices, featuring practical, compassionate guidance.
๐Ÿ”— openmindedonline.com

Strong365

An empowering resource for young people navigating early psychosis, Strong365 offers peer support, mental wellness tips, and tools to stay resilient.
๐Ÿ”— strong365.org

Treatment & Clinical Support

SAMHSA Early Psychosis Treatment Locator

Find specialized treatment programs for early serious mental illness, including psychosis, near you. This locator is provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
๐Ÿ”— samhsa.gov/esmi-treatment-locator

Contextual Behavioral Science

Explore Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) approaches to help individuals live well with psychosis by focusing on values, mindfulness, and psychological flexibility.
๐Ÿ”— contextualscience.org

Equity in Mental Health Framework Toolkit

A practical guide created to help colleges and organizations support the mental health of students of color, with strategies that promote inclusion and equity.
๐Ÿ”— equityinmentalhealth.org/toolkit

Banner Early Psychosis center

The Early Psychosis Intervention Center (EPICenter) at the University of Arizona offers specialized care for individuals experiencing early signs of psychosis, focusing on early detection and comprehensive treatment strategies.
๐Ÿ”— psychiatry.arizona.edu/patient-care/epicenter

First Episode of psychosis program at Intermountain

The Esperanza Initiative by Intermountain Centers provides early intervention services for young individuals experiencing first-episode psychosis, aiming to promote recovery through personalized support and community integration.
๐Ÿ”— intermountaincenters.org

Polara Health

Serving Yavapai County since 1966, Polara Health offers integrated physical and behavioral health services, including outpatient care, crisis stabilization, and substance use prevention, emphasizing accessible whole-person care.
๐Ÿ”— polarahealth.com

Mohave Mental Health clinic, Inc.

MMHC provides comprehensive behavioral health services across Mohave County, focusing on enhancing emotional well-being through outpatient clinics, crisis intervention, and community-based programs. Locations in Kingman, Bullhead City and Lake Havasu.
๐Ÿ”— mmhc-inc.org

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services

This facility offers a range of services, including individual, group, and family counseling, psychiatric care, skills training, and case management to support mental health and substance use recovery.ย  Serving Kingman and Prescott Valley.
๐Ÿ”— sbhservices.org

The Guidance Center

Established in 1969, The Guidance Center is a nonprofit community mental health center in Flagstaff, offering a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services for individuals of all ages.
๐Ÿ”— tgcaz.org

Valleywise First Episode center

Valleywise Health offers specialized services for adolescents and young adults experiencing psychosis, emphasizing early intervention and comprehensive care to support recovery and community integration. Locations in Mesa and Avondale.
๐Ÿ”— valleywisehealth.org/services

Horizon Health & Wellness – gila & pinal

Valleywise Health offers specialized services for adolescents and young adults experiencing psychosis, emphasizing early intervention and comprehensive care to support recovery and community integration. Locations in Mesa and Avondale.
๐Ÿ”— hhwaz.org