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Pasadena, CA Joint Commission

Aurora Las Encinas Hospital

Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.

This behavioral health hospital offers a range of mental healthcare services and substance use disorder treatment. Their unique approach includes inpatient detox, psychiatric stabilization, chemical dependency rehabilitation, residential treatment, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient services. In all programs, patients are given a full schedule including groups, educational events and activities. Patients are also given psychiatric and medical evaluations within 24 hours of arriving. Family involvement is encouraged and can be accommodated. Each patient receives an individualized treatment plan that includes 4 therapy groups per day that are facilitated by professional therapists, psychologists or substance use counselors. The Briar Program is a separate program for individuals with alcohol or drug dependency. The program is physician-led, including medical detox and stabilization. The inpatient program following detox includes daily therapeutic exercise activities, evidence-based therapies, spiritual discovery and peer-led recovery seminars. All patients, whether mental health or substance use, receive one year of free attendance to weekly aftercare groups following treatment.

Aurora Las Encinas Hospital
Aurora Las Encinas Hospital
Aurora Las Encinas Hospital

Services

Key offerings grouped by category

Type of Care

Substance use treatment Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Outpatient Partial hospitalization/day treatment

Facility Type

Psychiatric hospital

Pharmacotherapies

Chlorpromazine Fluphenazine Haloperidol Loxapine Perphenazine Pimozide Thiothixene Thioridazine Trifluoperazine Aripiprazole Asenapine Brexpiprazole Cariprazine Clozapine Lurasidone Olanzapine Paliperidone Risperidone Ziprasidone Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Treatment Approaches

Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Emergency Mental Health Services

Psychiatric emergency onsite services Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

Private for-profit organization

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

County or local government funds Community Mental Health Block Grants Community Service Block Grants Medicare Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Other State funds Private health insurance State corrections or juvenile justice funds State education agency funds Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds State welfare or child and family services funds U.S. Department of VA funds

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Young adults Seniors or older adults Veterans Active duty military Members of military families Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients with HIV or AIDS Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Screening for tobacco use

Education and Counseling Services

Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted

Young Adults Seniors

Language Services

Spanish Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing Other languages (excluding Spanish)

Other Languages

Any Chinese Language Tagalog

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

Chronic disease/illness management Diet and exercise counseling Family psychoeducation Intensive case management Psychosocial rehabilitation services Case management service Suicide prevention services Education services

Contact Information

Address

2900 East Del Mar Boulevard, Pasadena, CA, 91107

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