Mental Health Support For Arizona First Responders

You Serve Arizona. We’re here to Serve You.

Confidential, compassionate mental health care for first responders and their families.

First Responders Hero

Covered by the Craig Tiger Act

Arizona’s Craig Tiger Act provides up to 35 fully covered counseling sessions per incident, paid by your employer, for traumatic events experienced in the line of duty.

Your Treatment Matters

Personalized treatment plans

Dedicated providers for consistent care

Unlimited access to Red Light, Cold/Heat therapies

Priority scheduling

Healing together

Healing Happens Together

Support for spouses, children, ages 5 up, parents, and loved ones affected by trauma.

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I didn’t know help like this existed. It saved my life.

Firefighter, Scottsdale

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They understood what I’d been through. That made all the difference.

Police Officer, Phoenix

Meet Gregg Bagdade, LPC — Our First Responder & Veteran Counselor

Gregg Bagdade, LPC, first responder counselor at Mental Health Center of America in Glendale, Arizona

Gregg Bagdade is a retired Chicago firefighter/paramedic and Licensed Professional Counselor who has spent the last six years working exclusively with firefighters, police, EMS, dispatchers, and military members. He helped launch the Chicago Fire Department’s first Peer Support Program, provided crisis care after the Highland Park parade shooting, and wrote Mental Health Mayday: A Firefighter’s Survival Guide from Recruit Through Retirement. He sees first responders, veterans, and active-duty service members in person at our Glendale clinic and virtually across Arizona, and is in network with VA Community Care (TriWest) and TRICARE.

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First Responder specialists are here to help