Compassionate support in the Verde Valley 

Life has its challenges. No matter what obstacles you are facing, you don’t have to go through it alone. Whether you are facing daily stress or big life changes, our Behavioral Health care team at Verde Valley Medical Center (VVMC) listens and provides compassionate, non-judgmental support right here in our community. 


Working together to help you reach your goals 

Your care is all about you. Our team uses their specialized training and skills to provide the right therapy for your specific goals. To do this, we work closely with you and your primary care providers. This keeps your care connected, giving you the best support possible in the Verde Valley. 

Our services include: 

  • Addiction counseling
  • Couples counseling
  • Grief, end-of-life counseling
  • Perinatal and postpartum therapy
  • Assessment and treatment for ADHD and OCD in children and adolescents
  • Various group therapies
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
  • Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET)
  • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for NAH colleagues

Get to know the team 

Christopher Mills, MS, LIAC
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Christopher Mills, MS, LIAC
Austtin Montoya, MSW, LICSW
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Austtin Montoya, MSW, LICSW
Nancey Payne, LPC 
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Nancey Payne, LPC 

Questions? We’re here to help

If you have any questions about our services, please call us at 928-639-6255. If you need to fax us paperwork, our fax number is 928-213-6409.

If you have questions about the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), please call 866-248-4096.