








Viewpoint Dual Recovery
Viewpoint Dual Recovery
Viewpoint Dual Recovery
About Viewpoint Dual Recovery
Some diagnoses need more than a standard program can offer, and that's where ViewPoint Dual in Prescott, AZ, comes in. This mental health program focuses on the cases that get turned away elsewhere, such as treatment-resistant schizophrenia, rapid-cycling bipolar, and dual diagnosis, through a structured PHP/IOP model paired with housing, typically running three to nine months. It's small by design: just 24 beds, which allows for medication protocols and individualized attention that larger programs can't offer.
Get the Time and Treatment One’s Case Actually Needs
Many cases don't fit a standard timeline, so length of stay here is tailored to one’s clinical progress. Every plan starts with an extended assessment that goes deeper than a typical psychiatric evaluation, looking for the root causes others may have missed. Board-certified psychiatrists who specialize in treatment-resistant and complex diagnoses lead that work. They believe everyone deserves access to real, specialized care, no matter how complicated their case has become.
Recover Surrounded by Prescott’s Mountains
While at ViewPoint, clients live across three gender-specific houses, all just minutes from the facility, with 24 beds total and staff on-site around the clock. Mornings start there and evenings end there, while days are spent just up the road doing the clinical work. Prescott's mountain setting surrounds it all, offering space to breathe while doing the hard work.
Keep the Door Open After Discharge
Medication management and outpatient care remain available right on-site, so stepping down from the program doesn't have to involve starting over somewhere new. Some graduates have found enough stability and connection here that they've chosen to stay in the area, continuing care for a year, sometimes two or more.
Highlights from the Center
Customized Treatment Plans
Mental Health Disorder Treatment
Gender Separate Housing
Center Overview
Insurance Accepted
Cash Pay Rates




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Meet Your Care Team

Carolyn Novicoff
Owner and Founder
Ed.D

David Dohm
Clinical Director
Licensed Professional Counselor

Dr. Terry Vaughan
Medical Director
MD

Vladimer Ford
Chief Operating Officer

Dr. Julia Summers
Primary Therapist
PhD in Family Psychology, Licensed Professional Counselor

Tim Sanderson
Primary Therapist
MS LSAC

Deb Elliott
Therapist
MS, LAC

Eric Erickson
Director of Referral Relations

Joseph Finger
Medical Coordinator
Bachelor's in Psychology
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