Sierra Tucson
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Sierra Tucson is a high-end residential rehabilitation facility located outside of Tucson, Arizona. Dually licensed as a Special Hospital and a Level 1 Psychiatric Hospital with behavioral health services, Sierra Tucson aims to excel at treating coexisting addictions and mental/behavioral disorders. Individualized treatment plans are provided for drug addiction and alcoholism, eating disorders, depression, compulsive gambling, trauma, sexual addiction, and other conditions.
Sierra Tucson incorporates medical/psychiatric services with 12-step philosophy and traditional, experiential, and integrative therapies. Treatment modalities include EMDR, fitness and nutrition, grief/spirituality consultations, and continuing care planning. Integrative therapies such as Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Massage Therapy, Qi Gong, Reiki, Somatic Experiencing, Yoga, and Zero Balancing are utilized to advance the recovery process. Therapeutic and recreational activities include equine-assisted therapy, adventure therapy, and a rock climbing wall. A Family Program is included with treatment to enhance the patient's long-term recovery and extend healing to the family.
Sierra Tucson's facilities include a challenge course, swimming pool, fitness center, sports courts, walking trails, and labyrinth. Located on 160 acres in the foothills of the Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, Arizona, Sierra Tucson provides a healing environment with the highest level of confidentiality. The facility has been noted for treating many celebrities as well as other rich and famous individuals.
Costs per patient average from USD $41,000 to $64,855 for a minimum stay of 30 days (minimum 45 days for the Eating Disorders Program).
Sierra Tucson is owned and operated by CRC Health Group.
[edit] In Popular Culture
On the television political drama, The West Wing, former White House Chief of Staff Leo McGarry spent six weeks at Sierra Tucson in order to treat an alcohol and Valium addiction.
