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Amend Portshead House

6766 Portshead Rd., Malibu, CA 90265

✓ Joint Commission Est. 2021 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Amend Portshead House

  • Location: Malibu, CA — Joint Commission accredited
  • Levels of Care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Trauma-Specific Therapy, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Mindfulness Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Amend Portshead House

Serving the Malibu, CA area, Amend Portshead House offers co-occurring mental health and outpatient care designed around each client's needs and stage of recovery.

The program offers levels of care including co-occurring mental health and outpatient, a capacity of 6-15 beds and typical program lengths around 30 days.

Treatment draws on evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling, trauma-specific therapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation, mindfulness therapy, play therapy and animal therapy and a treatment philosophy that is evidence-based, individual treatment, family involvement and wellness, tailored to the individual.

This center serves men and women, older adults, young adults, lgbtq+ and executives and treats alcohol, co-occurring disorders and drug addiction.

Amenities include access to nature, fitness center, pool, gardens and gourmet dining.

Amend Portshead House accepts 24 insurance options, including ComPsych, GuideWell, HealthNet and HealthPartners, and can help verify your specific benefits.

Ongoing support continues after treatment through ability to call a counselor, alumni reunions, family follow-up counseling and follow-up sessions (in-person).

To confirm current openings, levels of care, and accepted insurance, contact Amend Portshead House directly or call our free, confidential helpline.

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 Amend Portshead House 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 Older Adults Young Adults LGBTQ+ Executives Professionals Midlife Adults

Amenities & Features

Access to Nature
Fitness Center
Pool
Gardens
Gourmet Dining
Chef-prepared Meals
Outdoor Dining
Internet
Airport Transfers

What to Expect at Amend Portshead House

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 Trauma-Specific 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.

Amend Portshead House offers 2 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress. This continuum-of-care model — moving from higher to lower intensity — is recommended by SAMHSA as the gold standard for addiction treatment.

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 Trauma-Specific 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. Amend Portshead House works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

6766 Portshead Rd., Malibu, CA, 90265

Quick Facts

Program30 days
Capacity6-15 beds
FocusThis center treats mental heal...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Family Involvement Wellness

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction

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Frequently Asked Questions about Amend Portshead House

Does Amend Portshead House accept my insurance?
Amend Portshead House accepts 24 insurance carriers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan — deductibles, copays, day limits, and pre-authorization requirements differ. Under the Mental Health Parity Act, commercial plans must cover addiction treatment at parity with medical care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free 5-minute benefits check.
What treatment programs are available at Amend Portshead House?
Amend Portshead House offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Trauma-Specific Therapy, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Mindfulness Therapy. Each admission starts with a clinical assessment against the ASAM criteria to match program intensity (detox, residential, IOP, or outpatient) to clinical need.
How much does treatment cost at Amend Portshead House?
Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance coverage. Typical national self-pay ranges: outpatient $1,000–$3,000/month, 30-day residential $5,000–$20,000, 90-day inpatient $12,000–$60,000. With 24 insurance carriers accepted at Amend Portshead House, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Malibu?
Yes. Browse all CA treatment centers or narrow to Malibu specifically. Our full facility directory filters by insurance carrier and level of care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a human-curated shortlist based on your situation.
What should I expect during treatment at Amend Portshead House?
Treatment typically begins with a comprehensive clinical assessment, then a personalized plan combining individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Programs at Amend Portshead House typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning — which may include sober living, outpatient follow-up, and peer support groups — ensures ongoing support after discharge. Per NIDA research, 90+ days of engaged treatment significantly improves long-term outcomes.
How do I verify Amend Portshead House is legitimate?
Every center listed on RehabFlow is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator and re-verified quarterly. This facility’s stated accreditation: Joint Commission. Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, MD) should be on staff, not just peer coaches. If you spot outdated data, email corrections@rehabflow.us — we re-check within 24 hours.

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