The Joint Commission
The Joint Commission has awarded Sierra Tucson with dual Accreditation — both as an inpatient behavioral health unit and as a residential treatment center. This endorses Sierra Tucson’s commitment to excellence and our dually licensed Behavioral Health Residential Treatment Center. Acknowledged as the leader in developing the highest standards for quality and safety in the delivery of healthcare, The Joint Commission evaluates organization performance based on these standards and provides an objective assessment of clinical excellence. Sierra Tucson’s Accreditation and “Gold Seal of Approval” by The Joint Commission demonstrates full compliance with its national standards for healthcare quality and safety.
National Association of Alcoholism Counselors and Trainers (NAACT)
Founded in 1974, as the National Association of Alcoholism Counselors and Trainers (NAACT), the organization’s primary objective was to develop a field of professional counselors with professional qualifications and backgrounds. The organization evolved and became the National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) in 1982, uniting professionals who worked for positive outcomes in alcohol and drug services.
National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems
The National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems has been a leader in advocating high-quality mental health and substance abuse care delivery for more than 78 years. Created in 1933, the National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems today represents delivery systems working to coordinate a full spectrum of treatment services, including inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization, and outpatient programs as well as prevention and management services.