Located in Los Angeles, CA, Friendly House offers residential rehab and co-occurring mental health care for people seeking help with substance use and related challenges.
Care here features levels of care including residential rehab, co-occurring mental health and
detox, a capacity of 6-15 beds and typical program lengths around 30 days.
The clinical model combines evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling,
cognitive behavioral therapy,
family therapy,
group therapy, life skills and relapse prevention counseling and a treatment philosophy that is evidence-based, twelve step and family involvement.
The program serves women only and treats alcohol, co-occurring disorders, drug addiction, opioids, prescription drugs and benzodiazepines.
On-site features include access to nature, outdoor lounge and walking trails.
The center works with 24 insurers including HealthNet, HealthPartners, Highmark and Humana, so cost should not be a barrier to reaching out.
Ongoing support continues after treatment through support meetings and alumni events & get-togethers.
To confirm current openings, levels of care, and accepted insurance, contact Friendly 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 Friendly House provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)