Sunlight Medical Services

Glendale, AZ

SAMHSA Verified IOP MAT Dual Dx Telehealth

IOP · MAT · Dual Dx · Telehealth center · in Glendale, AZ · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private · Serves veterans, trauma survivors.

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About Sunlight Medical Services

Sunlight Medical Services is an outpatient program using evidence-based therapies and medication-assisted treatment to treat addiction. They specialize in using methadone, naltrexone, sublocade, and buprenorphine (among other medications) to treat alcohol addiction, opioid addiction, and other drug addictions. Sunlight provides offsite detox services as well as an intensive outpatient program (IOP). They take an individualized approach to treatment, creating treatment plans specific to each client. The therapies provided include cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), psychoeducation, relapse prevention, motivational interviewing (MI), and 12-Step programming. Sunlight’s mission is to improve the lives of those impacted by addiction and help them live a meaningful, substance-free life.

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: IOP · MAT · Dual Dx · Telehealth
Service settings: Outpatient, 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, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling
Age groups: Young Adults, Adults
Special populations: Young adults, Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, 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
Medications used: Acamprosate (Campral®), Disulfiram, Methadone, 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 + 5 more
Recovery supports: Self-help groups, Assistance with obtaining social services, Employment counseling or training
Facility operation: Private for-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Full list from SAMHSA: Medicare; Medicaid; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Contact & Location

Address

5750 West Thunderbird Road, Glendale, AZ 85306

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Facility direct line

(855) 920-1104

Website

sunlight-ms.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Sunlight Medical Services accept Medicaid?

Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Sunlight Medical Services accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific AZ Medicaid plan. Call (855) 920-1104 to verify your benefits.

What level of care does Sunlight Medical Services offer?

This facility offers: IOP, MAT, Dual Dx, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, 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 Sunlight Medical Services have specialized programs?

Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Active duty military, Members of military families.

What therapy methods does Sunlight Medical Services use?

Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Trauma-related counseling, 12-step facilitation.

How do I start treatment at Sunlight Medical Services?

Call the facility directly at (855) 920-1104 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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