Center for Discovery Torrance

21515 Hawthorne Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90503

✓ Joint Commission Est. 2018 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

About Center for Discovery Torrance

Center for Discovery Torrance provides day treatment and intensive outpatient programs (IOP) for clients of all genders, ages 10 and up, serving individuals throughout the South Bay area. Evidence-based therapies include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure & response prevention (ERP), somatic experiencing, and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). The specializedPath to Peacebinge eating disorder (BED) program, available virtually, offers tailored support for those struggling with BED.
The center’s CARE-CFD dietary model—"consistent attuned relational eating"—emphasizes trauma-informed nutrition therapy, collaboration, and body inclusivity with a Health at Every Size® framework. Clients work with a Body Trust-certified dietitian experienced in co-occurring disorders and addiction. Treatment integrates yoga and other activities to foster joy, peace, and support whole-person healing.
Center for Discovery Torrance accepts various insurance plans and provides assistance with verification, ensuring clients understand their benefits. Virtual telehealth options and flexible treatment programs enhance accessibility, helping individuals receive care that fits their needs.

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Adolescents Children LGBTQ+ Girls Boys

Services Offered

Mental health treatment
Outpatient Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy
Private for-profit organization
Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Clients who have experienced trauma Persons with eating disorders Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Smoking permitted in designated area
Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults
Vaping permitted in designated area
Diet and exercise counseling Family psychoeducation Case management service

What to Expect at Center for Discovery Torrance

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

21515 Hawthorne Boulevard, Suite 370, Torrance, CA, 90503

Quick Facts

Program90 days
FocusYou can get treatment for eati...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

Insurance verification · No obligation

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Trauma Informed

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders

Verify Your Insurance Coverage

Free verification · Know your costs before you commit

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Center for Discovery Torrance offers Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Nutrition Counseling. 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.

Yes. Browse all centers in CA or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 90 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA
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