Touchstone Health Services - Tucson Center

Touchstone Health Services - Tucson Center is a health institution located at 1430 East Fort Lowell Road in Tucson, Arizona. The center partners with individuals, families, schools, and other service providers to deliver a continuum of health, education, and social services. They focus on supporting individuals and families to acquire skills to live productive and responsible lives.

The Outpatient Therapy (OPT) program at Touchstone provides counseling services for children ages 7-18 and their families. They utilize a strengths-based, trauma-informed, family systems approach to build healthy relationships. Treatment modalities include EMDR, TF-CBT, and Sand Tray Therapy to support healthy relationships and improve communication.

The Whatever It Takes (WIT) program offers intensive in-home and community-based support for children and families struggling with emotional and behavioral issues. The Respite Program provides a break for caregivers, while the Health Promotion Department offers evidence-based programs for enrolled youth.

Touchstone's Center of Excellence focuses on improving the lives of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. They provide evidence-based services, education for families, collaboration with service providers, and community education on ASD. The center utilizes a whole-person approach and offers connections to community-based resources for families.

Additionally, Touchstone offers Intensive Outpatient Substance Use (IOPSU) and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for adolescents, School Based Services (SBS) for comprehensive behavioral health services in partnership with schools, and a Care Coordination Program for evaluating member needs. The institution has been awarded grants for teen pregnancy prevention programs, demonstrating their commitment to advancing equity in adolescent health.