Attention: Arizona Mental and Behavioral Health Community
Need help getting information & resources?
As a free service, Copa Health provides information and resources to anyone in, or connected to, the mental health community. Anyone! Including those living with a mental illness, their family members, friends and professionals.
Our Information & Resources can help navigate through the often confusing world of the Arizona mental health system, locating the professionals and organizations best able to assist you. He can also connect you to other needed resources and supports. No matter what your need is, he is committed to solving problems and pointing you in the right direction!
Call our Information & Resources Coordinator
Andy Arnowitz
480-994-4407
Andy responds to every call!
Mon-Fri | 8:00 am – 4:30 pm | Follow up calls available
SMI Advocacy Guidelines (How to Achieve the Desired Result) 2nd edition:
SMI Advocacy Guidelines (2nd edition)Note: The SMI Advocacy Guidelines are meant to be shared with members, their families, their chosen advocates, and staff.
"Andy Arnowitz exemplifies what it means to be a true advocate for the vulnerable. His compassion drives him to navigate complex systems with unwavering dedication, ensuring that those in need have a voice and the support they deserve. His impactful work not only transforms individual lives but also inspires others to join the fight for equity and justice. Blessed to have you on our team, Andy!”
- Dr. Shar Najafi-Piper (Chief Executive Officer of Copa Health)
"Andy Arnowitz is an essential resource for our public mental health system, offering guidance to families and individuals in need. If help is needed, Andy should be your first call; his dedication makes him an indispensable advocate and resource."
- Josh Mozell (Mental health lawyer & advocate inducted into Mental Health America of Arizona’s Hall of Fame)
"Andy is a remarkable resource for our local and national behavioral health community. Andy provides invaluable guidance and referrals to those families in need, and has been a shining light in our community."
- Chick Arnold (Acclaimed mental health advocate & the named Plaintiff from the groundbreaking lawsuit that got the benefits for those deemed Seriously Mentally Ill in Arizona, “Arnold vs. Sarn”.)
"Andy works diligently and tirelessly to advocate for those who cannot always advocate for themselves. He is a true inspiration for all."
- Don Fowls M.D. (A nationally known psychiatrist based in Scottsdale, Arizona)
Want to join Copa in improving the care and support for members of your community in need? There are multiple ways you can participate.
