Welcome to The Bridge Group of Arizona
Building Brighter Futures Through Mentoring & Support
Our Mission
Over 10 Years of Making a Difference in Arizona's Valley Communities
Who We Are
The Bridge Group of Arizona (BGAZ) is a dedicated outpatient treatment center and caring community, committed to helping children from kindergarten through 12th grade thrive. For over a decade, we've been a trusted partner for families throughout the Valley, providing expert behavioral health mentoring and clinical support in a warm, welcoming environment where every child feels valued and supported.
What Makes Us Special
Our experienced mentors work closely with children and their families to build essential life skills, strengthen emotional wellness, and create positive behavioral changes that last a lifetime. We believe every child has incredible potential, and we're here to help them discover it through personalized support, engaging activities, and genuine care.
Whether your child needs help with emotional regulation, building confidence, or developing healthy coping strategies, our proven approach creates real, meaningful progress in a fun and supportive atmosphere.
What We Offer
Comprehensive Programs Designed for Your Child's Success
Our after-school mentoring programs focus on building the skills children need to navigate life's challenges with confidence. Each program area is thoughtfully designed to support your child's growth in a positive, encouraging environment.
Emotional Regulation
We help children recognize, understand, and manage their emotions in healthy ways. Through fun activities and gentle guidance, kids learn to express feelings appropriately and develop self-control that serves them in school, at home, and with friends.
Life Skills Development
From decision-making to problem-solving, we teach practical skills that prepare children for independence. Our mentors guide kids through real-world scenarios, helping them develop accountability, responsibility, and the confidence to make positive choices.
Family Support Services
We know that lasting change happens when families work together. Our family support programs strengthen communication, build understanding, and provide parents with tools and strategies to continue positive growth at home.
Positive Behavior Correction
Using compassionate, evidence-based approaches, we help children understand the connection between choices and outcomes. Our mentors work patiently to redirect challenging behaviors and celebrate progress, creating lasting positive change.
Healthy Coping Skills
Life can be challenging, and we equip children with positive strategies to handle stress, frustration, and disappointment. From breathing exercises to creative expression, kids learn tools they can use whenever they need support.
Communication & Confidence Building
We create opportunities for children to practice speaking up, expressing ideas, and building social connections. Through supportive group activities and individual attention, kids discover their voice and develop the confidence to use it.
Parent Testimonials
What Families Are Saying About BGAZ
Don't just take our word for it—hear from the families whose lives have been transformed by our programs. These stories reflect the real impact of our caring mentors and proven approach.
"A Complete Transformation"
Our 9-year-old son was struggling with outbursts at school and home. After just three months with BGAZ, we've seen incredible progress. He's calmer, more confident, and actually talks to us about his feelings now. The mentors are absolutely wonderful—they truly care about each child. This program has been a blessing for our entire family.
— Maria G., Phoenix
"Finally Found the Right Support"
We tried several programs before finding The Bridge Group, and nothing worked like this. The staff took time to understand my daughter's unique needs and created a plan just for her. She's developed amazing coping skills and her teachers have noticed the positive changes. I'm so grateful we found BGAZ!
— Jennifer T., Scottsdale
"Life-Changing for Our Family"
BGAZ has been life-changing not just for our 11-year-old, but for our whole family. The communication strategies we learned have transformed our home environment. Our son is more responsible, respectful, and confident. The family support sessions gave us tools we use every day. Highly recommend to any family facing behavioral challenges.
— Robert and Lisa M., Mesa
"She Actually Looks Forward to Going!"
My daughter was resistant to the idea of a mentoring program at first, but now she gets excited every time it's time to go to BGAZ. The mentors make learning fun, and she's built wonderful friendships with the other kids. Her emotional regulation has improved dramatically, and we've seen her confidence soar.
— Amanda K., Chandler
"Professional and Compassionate"
What sets BGAZ apart is the perfect balance of professional expertise and genuine compassion. They understand behavioral health from a clinical perspective, but they also treat kids like family. My son has learned accountability and responsibility in ways we couldn't teach him at home. Worth every penny and more.
— David S., Tempe
"Ten Years of Excellence Shows"
You can tell this organization has perfected their approach over the past decade. Everything is thoughtfully planned, from the structured activities to the individualized attention. Our twins have both thrived in different ways, which shows how well BGAZ adapts to each child's needs. We're so thankful for this program.
— Patricia and James R., Gilbert
Let's Connect
Ready to Get Started? We're Here to Help!
Take the First Step Today
Starting the journey toward positive change is easier than you think. Our friendly team is ready to answer your questions, discuss your child's unique needs, and help you understand how our programs can make a difference for your family.
We offer free initial consultations where we'll take time to listen to your concerns, explain our approach, and create a personalized plan for your child's success. There's no pressure—just caring professionals who want to help.
Call Us
Speak with a caring team member who can answer all your questions and schedule your free consultation.
Email Anytime
Send us your questions and we'll respond promptly with helpful information tailored to your family's needs.
Contact Information
The Bridge Group of Arizona (BGAZ)
Serving Arizona Valley Communities for Over 10 Years
Phone: (602) 382-1195
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
After-School Program Hours:
Monday - Sunday: 1:00 PM - 8:30 PM
We're here to support your family every step of the way. Let's build a brighter future together!