Alter Behavioral Health - San Diego
302 California Ave STE 214, Wahiawa, HI 96786
✓ Joint Commission Est. 2019 1 care level
(833) 567-5838
Free · Confidential · 24/7
About Alter Behavioral Health - San Diego
This center in San Diego is a crisis stabilization facility offering an alternative to inpatient hospitalization. Their comfortable, homelike environment features an outdoor lounge, private or shared rooms, and pet-friendly accommodations to support adult clients experiencing a mental health crisis.
The center’s staff includes psychiatrists, nurses, and mental health counselors who can provide evidence-based therapies, medication management, and referrals for ongoing services. The goal of their program is to move individuals to a less-intensive level of care as soon as it is safe to do so, typically within 14-45 days. The center has a 6-step stabilization plan that starts with defining the problem and moves towards obtaining commitment from the client, with them being prepared to return to their normal environments.
The center’s staff includes psychiatrists, nurses, and mental health counselors who can provide evidence-based therapies, medication management, and referrals for ongoing services. The goal of their program is to move individuals to a less-intensive level of care as soon as it is safe to do so, typically within 14-45 days. The center has a 6-step stabilization plan that starts with defining the problem and moves towards obtaining commitment from the client, with them being prepared to return to their normal environments.
Who This Center Serves
Men
Men and Women
Women
Amenities & Features
Access to Nature
Outdoor Lounge
Gourmet Dining
Services Offered
What to Expect at Alter Behavioral Health - 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 45 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 | 45 days |
| Focus | At this center, you receive pe... |
| Insurance | 24 accepted |
| Accreditation | Joint Commission |
Therapies & Methods
Treatment Philosophy
Evidence-Based
Holistic
Individual Treatment
Insurance Accepted
Alter Behavioral Health - San Diego works with 24 insurance providers.
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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA