AKUA Strong - San Diego
880 3rd Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911
✓ Joint Commission Est. 2012 1 care level
(833) 567-5838
Free · Confidential · 24/7
About AKUA Strong - San Diego
Offering outpatient treatment for substance use, mental health disorders, and co-occurring disorders, AKUA Strong uses a combination of psychotherapy, medications, and holistic methods to help individuals move towards well-being. They treat adult men and women, and also offer a first responders treatment track with tailored care for firefighters, police officers, paramedics, military personnel, and other uniformed individuals.
AKUA Strong offers a day treatment (partial hospitalization) and intensive outpatient program (IOP) at their Folsom Blvd location. They offer various groups like DBT, CBT, ACT, trauma, and attachment style groups, focusing on using different psychotherapy methods for various concerns. They also incorporate holistic approaches like acupuncture, tai chi, mindfulness, and yoga. All of their care is trauma-informed and individuals will walk away with practical tools that aid in long-term recovery. AKUA also has a free alumni aftercare program consisting of support meetings, peer support, and alumni events.
AKUA Strong offers a day treatment (partial hospitalization) and intensive outpatient program (IOP) at their Folsom Blvd location. They offer various groups like DBT, CBT, ACT, trauma, and attachment style groups, focusing on using different psychotherapy methods for various concerns. They also incorporate holistic approaches like acupuncture, tai chi, mindfulness, and yoga. All of their care is trauma-informed and individuals will walk away with practical tools that aid in long-term recovery. AKUA also has a free alumni aftercare program consisting of support meetings, peer support, and alumni events.
Who This Center Serves
Men
Men and Women
Women
Amenities & Features
Recreation Room
Transportation Assistance
Services Offered
What to Expect at AKUA Strong - San Diego
1. Initial Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.
2. Active Treatment
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 90 Days.
3. Progress & Recovery
Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.
4. Aftercare Planning
Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.
Contact Information
Quick Facts
| Program | 90 Days |
| Capacity | 31-50 beds |
| Focus | This center treats substance u... |
| Insurance | 24 accepted |
| Accreditation | Joint Commission |
Therapies & Methods
Treatment Philosophy
Evidence-Based
Holistic
Trauma Informed
Medical
Conditions & Substances Treated
Alcohol
Co-Occurring Disorders
Drug Addiction
Opioids
Benzodiazepines
Cocaine
Heroin
Methamphetamine
Marijuana
Insurance Accepted
AKUA Strong - San Diego works with 24 insurance providers.
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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA