Founded in 1996, Youth Development Institute is a private, nonprofit corporation that provides rehabilitation and treatment services for children and youth. It is licensed by Arizona's Office of Behavioral Health Licensure for residential services and offers more than seven-acre campus facility. The institute provides a wide range of services that include education, rehabilitation and intensive treatment. It offers various residential programs and activities, including academic programming, therapeutic recreation, and family, group and individual counseling. Additionally, it offers life skills training and personal development programs, which include structured monitoring, supervised activities, and scheduled groups and classes. Youth Development Institute also offers continuum of care services, including adult and family programs, and is headquartered in Phoenix.