Residential Treatment Centers for Teens 12-17

Healing in the Heart of Gilbert

Our Services

Empowering Growth, One Step at a Time

Life Skills Program

A pathway to independence and empowerment.
Our Life Skills program helps youth build practical skills for life, fostering resilience and confidence for their future.

Focus Areas:

  • Community Integration
  • Financial Management
  • Educational Improvement
  • Social Skills Building
  • Healthy Life Choices & Family Support

Personalized Approach:

Each child’s strengths and talents are considered to create a tailored development plan.

Therapeutic Program

A holistic approach to emotional and behavioral healing.
We provide an array of therapeutic services, including individual and family therapy, to address challenges such as trauma, anxiety, depression, and behavioral disorders.

Therapy Types:

  • Trauma-Informed Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing (MI)
  • Family Therapy and Support

Goal-Oriented:

Our therapeutic services are designed to provide the tools children and families need to heal and grow, fostering emotional regulation and self-esteem.

Weekend Respite Retreat

A transformative three-day retreat for personal growth.
Our Weekend Respite Retreat offers families a safe and supportive environment where children can focus on their goals while having fun.

Highlights:

  • Life Skills Coaches lead engaging, therapeutic activities.
  • Focus on relationship management, task completion, and emotional regulation.
  • Goal-based treatments designed to empower children to be their best selves.

Empowering Change:

The retreat offers both fun and purposeful programming that fosters growth and encourages meaningful connections.

Our Leadership

Meet Our Caring Team

Sarah Vandervliet, LAC
Clinical Director
Wendy Lugo-Hanson, LAC, BHP
Director of Rural Services Yuma
Marina Vidrine
Admissions Director
Angelina Villalpando
Therapist
Alyssa Cameron
Case Manager
Vianey Diaz
Intake Specialist
Elijah Reid
Life Skills Coach
Aaron Hughes
Case Manager
Cindhy Gutierrez
Employee Relations Manager

EmotiHome Hermosa Vista gave our family the tools we needed to thrive. The staff truly cares, and the programs are tailored to our child’s specific needs. We're so grateful for their commitment to excellence.

FR

Parent

The Weekend Retreat was a game-changer for our daughter. She returned with newfound confidence, and we saw immediate improvements in her ability to handle challenges.

Michael T

Program Director

The life skills program helped our son develop practical abilities that are already benefiting him in school and at home. We’re seeing incredible changes, and it’s all thanks to EmotiHome Hermosa Vista.

EC

Gilbert

Why Choose Us?

A Groundbreaking Model,
Grounded In Our Inclusive Living Grounds

Personalized Care

Individual and family therapies designed to meet each child where they are, supported by proven methods like DBT, EMDR, and trauma-focused CBT.

Holistic Healing

A blend of therapeutic activities, life skills programs, and the EmotiLife approach in calming environments to inspire growth, connection, and confidence.

Empowering Families

Workshops and support groups that rebuild trust, foster meaningful connection, and create a strong, nurturing community for families to thrive together.