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Articles, awards, interviews and videos featuring Via Linda Behavioral Hospital or members of our team.
BusinessRate Best of 2026 Award Winner
Via Linda Behavioral Hospital has been recognized as a BusinessRate Best of 2026 Award Winner, an honor based on outstanding customer feedback and online review performance. This recognition reflects our commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality behavioral health services and exceptional patient experiences for the Scottsdale community.
Innovations in the Treatment of Trauma: Through Their Eyes
by Abby Rallo, BSN, RN, Published by Together AZ
Human behavior is not black and white, it’s grey. And sometimes, behaviors are survival. Trauma informed care (TIC) is a reminder that each one of us just wants to be heard, seen, and understood. All it takes is a willingness to slow down and truly listen to one another.
Arizona Behavioral Health CEOs Publish Joint Op-Ed on Mental Health Crisis
Published by Together AZ
A collaborative piece authored by the CEOs of Quail Run, Valley Hospital, Via Linda and Palo Verde highlights the urgent need for expanded access to mental health services.
Love Starts with You: Why Self-Love is at the Heart of February
by Abby Rallo, BSN, RN & Program Fidelity Specialist
Known as American Heart Month, February honors self-love, heart health, and overall well-being. This makes it the perfect time to learn about heart-healthy lifestyles and how caring for yourself is one of the most meaningful acts of love you can practice.
Via Linda Behavioral Hospital Receives Grant to Launch Nurse Preceptor Training Program
Via Linda Behavioral Hospital is proud to announce its second-year participation in its nursing preceptor training program for nurses and a first-year participation in upskilling nursing personnel and training of capstone(senior) nursing students. The programs are supported by grant funding through ARS 36-1803 and awarded and supported through the Arizona Board of Nursing.
Roadmap to Change: Welcoming Patients in Full Color
by Abby Rallo BSN, RN, Program Fidelity Specialist at Via Linda Behavioral.
Life is a journey. At Via Linda Behavioral Hospital, we know that every patient’s healing journey begins when they step through our doors. Change can feel overwhelming and new environments can feel strange, bringing simultaneous feelings of uncertainty and hope.
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Via Linda Behavioral Hospital Receives Platinum Recognition from Optum
This award is a testament to our team’s dedication, compassion and commitment to delivering exceptional behavioral health care. At Via Linda Behavioral Health, we strive every day to support individuals and families with the highest standard of care, and we’re proud to be recognized for going above and beyond.
Rethinking Behavioral Health: The Outpatient Advantage
by Taiwan Savage, Lacey Debalow, Julie Miller & Jaclyn Hull
Outpatient behavioral and mental health services empower wellness, inspire hope and support compassionate care that meets patients where they are. Historic barriers like stigma, fear of judgment and limited access once kept people from seeking mental and behavioral health treatment. Today, that reality is shifting.
Via Linda Chief Clinical Officer Helps Family’s With Their Elf on The Shelf
Our Chief Clinical Officer, Tamara Luckett-Cavanaugh, joined Arizona’s Family this morning to share expert tips on managing your family’s Elf on the Shelf mischief. From creative communication to reinforcing positive behaviors, Tamara highlighted ways to keep the holiday magic alive while encouraging kindness and goodwill!
3TV Interview with Chief Clinical Officer Tamara Luckett-Cavanaugh
Our Chief Clinical Officer, Tamara Luckett-Cavanaugh, joined Jaime Cerreta on Arizona’s Family to shed light on the heavy impact of the tragic event at Maryvale High School. She spoke about how teens process trauma after devastating incidents like this, and what parents can do to help their children navigate these difficult emotions.
Arizona Capitol Times: Suicide Prevention Month
Via Linda Hospital joins behavioral health facilities from around the region to explain how you can make a difference in the life of a loved one who may be struggling with suicidal thoughts. “As a community provider, closing the gap for those who are in suicidal crisis is critical to ensure that anyone at risk has a safe place to go, someone to talk to and someone to care.”
3TV Interview With Dr. Aaron Wilson
Our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Aaron Wilson, spoke on Arizona’s Family about how fireworks can be triggering for service members and veterans.
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FOX10 Coverage of Native American Program Ribbon Cutting
Watch the ribbon cutting ceremony for our Native American Inpatient Program.
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Patriot Support Program Director Matt Rodriguiz Featured in Video
American Veterans Magazine asked: What is the single greatest thing about the U.S. military? Our Patriot Support Program Director Matt Rodriguiz provided an answer.
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KTAR News Announces Patriot Support Program
The Patriot Support Program launches at Via Linda Behavioral Hospital.
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Via Linda Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Watch the ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of Via Linda Behavioral Hospital.
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Town of Paradise Valley Independent-CEO Announcement
Jaclyn Hull is named CEO of Via Linda Behavioral Hospital.
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