Teen Mental Health Treatment with GEHA Insurance in Arizona

Compassionate, Accredited Care for Adolescents—Now Accepting GEHA Insurance

Healing Begins at Horizon Recovery—Covered by GEHA

If your family is covered by GEHA insurance, Horizon Recovery can offer your teen access to holistic, clinically driven mental health care. We specialize in treating teens and adolescents facing emotional, behavioral, or substance-related challenges with empathy, structure, and expert care.

Whether you’re navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, or co-occurring disorders, our GEHA-covered services include:

• Teen Residential Treatment: 24/7 care in a supportive, structured environment
• Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP): Full-day treatment while returning home at night
• Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP): Flexible therapy options that fit around school life
• Individual & Family Therapy: Emotional regulation, coping skills, and peer support

Let us help you navigate your GEHA benefits and start treatment without unnecessary stress.

What GEHA Insurance Covers for Teen Mental Health

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, GEHA insurance plans typically support a broad range of services designed to help teens heal, including:

• Inpatient Residential Treatment
• Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
• Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP)
• Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
• Telehealth Therapy Sessions
• Counseling & Therapy for Co-Occurring Disorders

GEHA Accepted at Horizon Recovery
We’ll work directly with your insurance provider to verify benefits, obtain any required pre-authorizations, and explain your options clearly.

We Make Using GEHA Insurance Seamless

Navigating insurance can be overwhelming—our admissions team is here to help:

Step 1: Benefit Verification
We’ll determine what your GEHA plan covers for your teen’s needs.

Step 2: Pre-Authorization Support
If needed, we’ll coordinate approvals with GEHA directly—no extra paperwork for you.

Step 3: Clear Communication
You’ll know exactly what to expect in terms of care, coverage, and out-of-pocket costs.

Start with confidence. Fill out our insurance verification form or call us to get started.

In the News: Horizon Recovery’s Advocacy & Recognition

Horizon Recovery is not only a trusted provider of teen mental health treatment, but also a recognized leader in the field. Our mission to support adolescents goes beyond the walls of our treatment centers—we are actively engaged in public education, advocacy, and expanding access to care across Arizona.

We’ve been honored to receive media coverage from respected outlets highlighting our work, including:

• West Valley View – “$3 million mental health facility opens in the West Valley” (March 25, 2025)
• Fox 10 Phoenix – “Horizon Recovery helps teens with mental health struggles” (March 23, 2025)
• Yahoo Finance – “Horizon Recovery Invests $3 Million in Critical Teen Mental Health Services with Sixth Arizona Facility” (March 10, 2025)
• Investor’s Hangout – “Horizon Recovery Launches New Facility to Address Youth Mental Health” (March 10, 2025)
• The Daily Independent – “Life skills, mental health connection is crucial to teens’ recovery” (March 10, 2025)
  

In addition to facility growth, our team regularly contributes to conversations on the evolving challenges teens face today—from self-harm and anxiety to the impact of smartphones on adolescent behavior. Our experts have shared actionable tips for parents, participated in podcasts, and published guidance to help families navigate these issues with confidence.

At Horizon Recovery, we remain committed to creating compassionate, evidence-based environments where teens can thrive.

Why Families Choose Horizon Recovery

Teen-Centered Programs – Every aspect of our care is built for adolescents.
Accredited & Trusted – Joint Commission-accredited and partnered with NAMI.
Expert Team – Led by licensed professionals with decades of combined experience.
Holistic Care – Therapy, education, and family involvement in every plan.
GEHA Partnership – We’re experienced in working with federal employee benefit plans and simplifying the process.

“Horizon Recovery Team is the best we have encountered with our child’s mental health struggles. They are all compassionate, caring, and heard our concerns thoroughly. Our son has the sparkle back in his eyes and is looking forward to the next step in his recovery journey. Thank you, Team Horizon Recovery!” – Joseph M.

Clinical Leadership You Can Count On

Our leadership team is composed of seasoned professionals committed to adolescent behavioral health:

• Brian Carlisle, RN, FNP-C, MSLE – Founder & Administrator
• Patrick Buehl – Executive Director, Behavioral Health Specialist
• Dr. Mona Amini, MD, MBA – Board-Certified Psychiatrist & Medical Director

Backed by accreditation from The Joint Commission, recognition from the Arizona Coalition for Healthcare Emergency Response, and active partnerships with NAMI, Horizon Recovery stands at the forefront of adolescent care.

Real Stories. Lasting Impact.

“Our son received more than treatment—he found himself again. The structure, care, and support made a world of difference.”
— Parent of a Horizon Recovery alumnus

Ready to Begin? Let’s Talk.

Your GEHA insurance may open the door to life-changing care for your teen. Reach out to our admissions team today to verify coverage, ask questions, or schedule a confidential consultation.

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Frequently asked questions regarding teen mental health treatment with GEHA insurance plans.

Does GEHA cover mental health treatment?

Yes, insurance plans provided by GEHA do offer coverage for mental health services such as therapy and counseling.

What types of mental health services are covered by GEHA?

GEHA plans can cover mental health services, including individual therapy, group therapy, family counseling, and inpatient care.

Does GEHA cover substance abuse rehabilitation?

Yes, GEHA insurance plans typically cover treatments and rehabilitation for substance use disorder (SUD), including inpatient and outpatient care.

What are the out-of-pocket costs for mental health services under GEHA?

Depending on your specific plan, out-of-pocket costs vary. Please contact GEHA for details about your coverage.

Are there any limits on mental health coverage with GEHA?

Limits to your mental health coverage depend on your specific plan. Please contact GEHA for details about your coverage.

How do I find in-network mental health providers with GEHA?

GEHA offers a provider search tool for finding local in-network mental health providers near you.

Does GEHA require pre-authorization for mental health services?

Some services, such as inpatient treatments, may require pre-authorization. Contact GEHA for confirmation regarding the details of your plan and coverage.

What is the coverage for intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) under GEHA?

GEHA insurance plans usually cover Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP).

Are telehealth mental health services covered by GEHA?

Yes, telehealth mental health services, including consultations through platforms such as MDLIVE, are covered by GEHA insurance plans.