Fountain Hills Recovery

Bethany is dual certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner as well as a Family Nurse Practitioner. She is currently completing her Doctorate in Nursing Practice at Frontier Nursing University. She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau nursing honor society. Bethany draws from her extensive nursing experience in the fields of emergency medicine and behavioral health to deliver compassionate and holistic care to patients experiencing psychiatric disorders and/or alcohol/substance abuse issues. Her areas of interest include addiction treatment and management, developmental disorders, acute psychiatric care/ detox in hospital settings and outpatient treatment of addiction, ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and various other psychiatric conditions in adults and adolescents over age 10. Bethany believes in removing barriers to care and empowering those on their path to optimal mental health and wellness. Bethany enjoys spending free time with her family, enjoying music, and practicing yoga.

Matthew completed his bachelor’s degree in Psychology in 2005 from Arizona State University and completed his Master’s in Counseling degree from University of Phoenix in 2009. His career began working with children, gaining his initial experience with trauma and substance abuse and dependence. Since that time, Matthew has had the privilege working with multiple populations ranging from children to adults, working with General mental health, Women’s mental Health, Trauma related to children through adults, Psychiatric Intensive Care, Rapid Stabilization, Chemical Dependence/ Substance Dependence, and PTSD in a variety of settings from inpatient and outpatient facilities. Matthew has also received training in Cognitive Processing Therapy and treated active duty military for combat PTSD and Military Sexual Trauma. In addition to his experience as a licensed therapist, he has also worked extensively as a clinical manager and clinical director for substance dependence facilities over the years and worked on developing curriculum and schedules for Detox, Residential, Partial Hospitalization Programs, and Intensive Outpatient Programs. Matthew has also provided and continues to provide clinical supervision to associate level license therapist as part of his passion to continue growth and development within our industry. He is currently licensed independently as a Professional Counselor in the state of Arizona, and is also an approved clinical supervisor through the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiner.

Juan Navarro, MS is a primary therapist dedicated to aiding individuals that struggle with substance abuse and the underlying mental health conditions that derive within the field. Juan has obtained a Bachelor’s degree in psychology at the Arizona State University in 2015 and subsequently received a Master’s degree in Substance Abuse Counseling in 2017. He has been actively involved in the diverse communities, primarily treating individuals struggling with chemical dependency ranging from adult homeless populations, adolescent populations, to currently dedicating his expertise at Fountain Hills Recovery. Juan has focused in varying treatment facilities including detoxification, residential, partial hospitalization, and outpatient programs. In addition, Juan has facilitated group, individualized, and family sessions, and biopsychosocial assessment procedures, often providing cognitive behavioral, dialectical behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing and other approaches to aid individuals obtain optimized treatment. Juan is gratified to be part of the Fountain Hills Family from which he contributes strong empathetic approaches to struggling individuals.