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Reachable Buyer Map

Prepared for Tom Lisowski · A Life Reclaimed · August 2026
Nobody chooses a recovery mentor from an advert. They are pointed there by someone they already trust, at the moment a treatment program ends. This map is those people: the five groups in Arizona who own that handover, who signs inside each one, and roughly how many exist.
Addiction treatment programs
The handover moment itself. A program ends, the structured part of someone's week disappears overnight, and one named person owns what happens next. That is the gap The Rebuild Roadmap is built for.
Who signs: aftercare and alumni coordinator, discharge planner, clinical director, program director.
1,000 to 1,050
registered substance use treatment organizations with an Arizona practice address
Community and residential behavioral health organizations
The wider net around treatment: the organizations holding people through the months either side of a program. They carry caseloads far past their clinical capacity, so a structured next step is something they are actively looking for.
Who signs: program director, director of clinical services, case management lead.
4,800 to 5,000
registered behavioral health organizations and residential facilities in Arizona
Addiction counselors and clinicians in private practice
They see the same person every week and get asked what to do with the other six days. Most run their own small practice, so there is no committee between the conversation and the referral.
Who signs: the clinician, who is usually also the practice owner.
1,200 to 1,300
individual addiction counselors and addiction psychologists registered in Arizona, inside a wider pool of roughly 10,000 to 11,000 behavioral health clinicians statewide
Licensed recovery residences
Every resident is inside the exact window your program covers: sober, housed, and working out what the rest of life looks like. Arizona is one of the few states where these homes are licensed, so the operator layer is defined rather than informal.
Who signs: the owner-operator, the house manager who sees residents daily, and the certification bodies they belong to.
Licensed statewide since 2019
the state recovery housing association reports over 1,600 certified beds; no public count of operators is published
Churches running recovery ministries
The segment where a faith-based practice carries credibility that clinical branding does not. A recovery ministry meets weekly, sees the same people your program is written for, and rarely has anything structured to hand them afterwards.
Who signs: senior or executive pastor, care or recovery ministry lead, small groups pastor.
No central register
churches are not enumerated anywhere, which is exactly why this segment stays unworked

Where the openings are

1
The handover is owned by a job title, not an institution. Aftercare and alumni coordinators are named, reachable people with a standing problem: their program ends and the person walks out into an empty calendar. Reaching that one role is a faster route to steady referrals than reaching whole organizations.
2
Faith-based is its own segment. No one can buy a list of churches running recovery ministries, so almost nobody works them. They are reached one at a time, by name, in your own metro first. That difficulty is the moat, and you are on the right side of it.
3
This market rewards relationships and punishes referral fees. Federal law makes paying or receiving anything of value for a patient referral a crime, with a safe harbor that requires compensation fixed in advance and never tied to volume. So the only model that works here is fixed, professional relationships built one by one. Anyone offering you paid leads is selling you a problem.
4
Arizona is a starting point, not a ceiling. The same five groups exist in every state, and nationally the first segment alone runs to roughly 21,000 to 22,000 registered organizations. A model proven in the East Valley is portable, because the roles do not change.
Built from public federal registry data current to July 2026, plus state licensing and association sources. Counts are banded deliberately. Organization figures count registered sites, so a group running several locations appears more than once; clinician figures count individual registered practitioners.
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