ABOUT US

Who we are

Desert Wellcare Behavioral Center provides a safe and transformative Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for adults seeking treatment and recovery from mental health and substance abuse disorders. Our health professionals and staff utilize evidence-based practice to offer diagnosis, education, therapy, medications, peer support, inspiration, hope and other supportive services. The goal is to provide longterm support and care to our clients as they transition into the future they deserve. We focus on combining in-person and virtual services to provide the best of care to meet the needs of our clients.

General Services

The services we provide to our adult-centered clients include the following:

  • Individual Therapy
  • Medication Management
  • Personalized Recovery Coaching
  • Aftercare & Extended Care Planning
  • Verbal Processing Through Group Therapy
  • Academic Support and career goals
  • Family Sessions
  • Psychiatric Consultations
  • Short & Long Term Goal Management

OUR STAFF

Bio for Dorcas Antwi, MSN, RNP, PMHNP-BC

Dorcas is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Dorcas has over five years of experience in psychiatric nursing performing psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis on mental health patients, prescribing medications, and coordinating care and support for patients. Her strong passion for treating and caring for her patients has taken her to work for several organizations in the Greater Phoenix Area, including Arizona Department of Corrections. She won the employee of the month awards a couple of times. Her goal is to use in-person and virtual resources to provide mental health patients with the best of care they need to improve their lives.