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La Frontera Center

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4891 East Grant Road, Tucson, AZ, Arizona 85712
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La Frontera Center East Clinic: Comprehensive Outpatient Behavioral Health Services

Located in Tucson, Arizona, La Frontera Center East Clinic is a vital non-profit organization dedicated to serving the Southern Arizona community. As part of La Frontera AZ, the largest behavioral health provider in the region, the East Clinic specializes in delivering comprehensive, individualized outpatient treatment for adults facing substance use disorders and mental health conditions.

Personalized Treatment Approach

La Frontera Center East Clinic understands that effective recovery requires a focus on the whole person. They provide individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s unique diagnosis and life circumstances. This personalized approach ensures that treatment directly addresses the underlying causes and specific challenges of substance abuse and co-occurring mental health issues. By integrating therapy, support, and practical skill-building, the clinic aims to equip individuals with the tools necessary for long-term sobriety and mental wellness.

Treatment at the East Clinic is exclusively offered in an outpatient setting, providing flexibility for those who need to maintain work, family, or educational commitments while pursuing recovery. The supportive and restorative environment fosters connection and encourages patients to build a strong foundation for a healthier life.

Key Services and Support

The center’s holistic treatment model encompasses a variety of essential services:

  • Individual and Group Counseling
  • Substance Use Disorder Treatment
  • Mental Health Conditions Treatment
  • Skill-Building Workshops for Recovery
  • Crisis Intervention (as part of the broader La Frontera AZ network, which includes EMPACT-SPC services)

As a non-profit, La Frontera Center East Clinic is committed to accessibility, offering various funding options to ensure that necessary behavioral health services are available to all members of the community, regardless of financial barriers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What types of conditions does La Frontera Center East Clinic treat?

The clinic provides comprehensive treatment for adults dealing with substance use disorders and various mental health conditions.

Is this a residential or outpatient program?

La Frontera Center East Clinic offers outpatient services, allowing individuals to receive care while continuing to live at home and manage daily responsibilities.

What makes La Frontera Center unique in Southern Arizona?

La Frontera Center is known as the largest behavioral health provider in Southern Arizona and operates as a non-profit organization focused on providing accessible, individualized care with various funding options.

Opening Hours
Monday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting
Outpatient
Intensive outpatient treatment
Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
Regular outpatient treatment
Age Groups Accepted
Young Adults
Adults
Gender Accepted
Female
Male
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
Medicare
Medicaid
Private health insurance
Cash or self-payment
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
SAMHSA funding/block grants
Payment Assistance Available
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Type of Opioid Treatment
Buprenorphine maintenance
Prescribes naltrexone
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Buprenorphine used in Treatment
Naltrexone used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
In-network prescribing entity
Other contracted prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
In-network prescribing entity
Other contracted prescribing entity
Pharmacotherapies
Disulfiram
Buprenorphine with naloxone
Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
Lofexidine
Clonidine
Medication for mental disorders
Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive mental health assessment
Comprehensive substance use assessment
Outreach to persons in the community
Complete medical history/physical exam
Screening for tobacco use
Screening for substance use
Screening for mental disorders
Treatment Approaches
Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Motivational interviewing
Matrix Model
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Trauma-related counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Recovery Support Services
Self-help groups
Housing services
Assistance with obtaining social services
Recovery coach
Mentoring/peer support
Employment counseling or training
Facility Operation
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State substance use treatment agency
State mental health department
State department of health
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Young adults
Adult women
Pregnant/postpartum women
Adult men
Seniors or older adults
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
Veterans
Active duty military
Members of military families
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
Clients with HIV or AIDS
Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
Clients who have experienced trauma
Testing
Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
STD testing
TB screening
Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care
Discharge Planning
Naloxone and overdose education
Outcome follow-up after discharge
Other Services
Treatment for gambling disorder
Treatment for other addiction disorder
Education and Counseling Services
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
Substance use disorder education
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Family counseling
Marital/couples counseling
Vocational training or educational support
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services
Acupuncture
Case management service
Domestic violence services, including family or partner
Mental health services
Social skills development
Transportation assistance
Integrated primary care services
Language Services
Spanish
Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Other Languages
Arabic
Farsi
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