Alternative Options Counseling Center Placentia

CA

Est. 1992 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Alternative Options Counseling Center Placentia

  • Levels of Care: Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Alternative Options Counseling Center Placentia

Located in northern Orange County, Alternative Options Counseling Center Placentia provides comprehensive treatment for mental health disorders, substance abuse, and eating disorders in both adults and adolescents. They offer various levels of care, including intensive outpatient programs (IOP), day treatment (PHP), and standard outpatient therapy. Their unique approach addresses the mental, emotional, behavioral, relational, and spiritual needs of each client.
The center employs therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) groups to help clients develop healthier thought patterns and behaviors. Alternative Options offers trauma-specific approaches, including somatic experiencing and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). They also incorporate holistic methods such as yoga and expressive arts therapies, addressing not just symptoms but the root causes of mental health issues and addiction, aiming for sustainable recovery.
Alternative Options stands out by offering telehealth services alongside in-person sessions, providing flexible treatment options. Their multidisciplinary team includes psychotherapists, registered addiction specialists, psychiatrists, and dietitians, ensuring a comprehensive and personalized treatment plan for each individual.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Alternative Options Counseling Center Placentia provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Adolescents Girls Boys

What to Expect at Alternative Options Counseling Center Placentia

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 30+ 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.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Alternative Options Counseling Center Placentia offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Alternative Options Counseling Center Placentia works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Individual Treatment Family Involvement

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Prescription Drugs Benzodiazepines Cocaine Ecstasy Heroin Psychedelics Synthetic Drugs

Verify Your Insurance Coverage

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Frequently Asked Questions

Alternative Options Counseling Center Placentia accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Alternative Options Counseling Center Placentia offers Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30+ days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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