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The Summit Sanctuary

Phoenix, AZ

SAMHSA Verified PHP IOP MAT Dual Dx Telehealth

PHP · IOP · MAT · Dual Dx center · in Phoenix, AZ · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private · Serves trauma survivors.

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About The Summit Sanctuary

Located in the McDowell Mountain Ranch community in Scottsdale, The Summit Sanctuary provides holistic residential care for addiction and co-occurring mental health concerns. Their discreet treatment provides a rejuvenating experience for long-lasting healing. The Summit’s curated array of activities is meticulously designed to foster physical, mental, and emotional well-being in a serene setting.
The Summit’s experienced professionals blend evidence-based and holistic therapies in individual, group, and family settings. They help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), bipolar disorder, and personality disorders. Their comprehensive approach not only addresses the underlying causes of addiction and mental health conditions but also empowers clients with coping skills for sustained recovery. The Summit uses evidence-based therapies such as integrated dual diagnosis treatment (IDDT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), contingency management, and medication management.
Highly personalized care, private bedrooms, and lavish accommodations provide a perfect healing space for executives and professionals. Their daily schedule is thoughtfully structured to maintain a balance between therapeutic sessions, fitness activities, and dedicated moments for self-reflection. The Summit’s program is highly confidential and tucked away in an upscale neighborhood in Scottsdale.
The Summit offers a unique desert experience for clients to heal. Beyond alleviating symptoms, they guide clients toward emotional well-being, enhanced coping skills, and a renewed sense of control. Their holistic therapies and activities include yoga, nutrition therapy, massage, art therapy, and equine therapy to promote self-discovery, trust, and emotional healing. Clients enjoy leisure time in the movie theater and pool. The Summit’s chefs collaborate with nutritionists to prepare exquisite and nutritionally balanced meals tailored to support the client’s wellness journey.

Private for-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.

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

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care
PHP · IOP · MAT · Dual Dx · Telehealth
Service settings
Outpatient, Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization, Intensive outpatient treatment, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment
Therapy approaches
Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Community reinforcement plus vouchers, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling
Age groups
Young Adults, Adults
Special populations
Adult women, Adult men, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced sexual abuse, Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence, Clients who have experienced trauma
Medications used
Acamprosate (Campral®), Buprenorphine with naloxone, Buprenorphine without naloxone, Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable), Naltrexone (oral), Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable), Medications for HIV treatment, Medications for Hepatitis C treatment, Clonidine, Medication for mental disorders + 2 more
Recovery supports
Self-help groups, 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

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Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: 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

Contact & Location

Address

11645 North Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, AZ 85020

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Facility direct line

(833) 324-9980

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does The Summit Sanctuary accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, The Summit Sanctuary accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific AZ Medicaid plan. Call (833) 324-9980 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does The Summit Sanctuary offer?
This facility offers: PHP, IOP, MAT, Dual Dx, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization, Intensive outpatient treatment, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
Does The Summit Sanctuary have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Adult women, Adult men, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced sexual abuse, Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence, Clients who have experienced trauma.
What therapy methods does The Summit Sanctuary use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Community reinforcement plus vouchers, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, 12-step facilitation.
How do I start treatment at The Summit Sanctuary?
Call the facility directly at (833) 324-9980 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: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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