Northbound San Diego
880 3rd Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911
✓ Joint Commission Est. 1988 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838
Free · Confidential · 24/7
About Northbound San Diego
Located near the coastline in La Jolla, Northbound Treatment Center San Diego offers outpatient, intensive outpatient (IOP), and day treatment programs for individuals dealing with substance use and co-occurring mental health concerns. Their flexible plans are tailored to support clients as they transition back into daily life, emphasizing independence and responsibility.
The center employs evidence-based therapies, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), alongside holistic approaches like meditation and mindfulness activities. This comprehensive strategy addresses the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of recovery, ensuring a well-rounded healing process.
Unique to Northbound are their signature programs, such as Collegebound® for clients pursuing education and Careerbound® for those re-entering the workforce. These initiatives provide targeted support, integrating real-life goals with recovery, and fostering long-term success.
The center employs evidence-based therapies, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), alongside holistic approaches like meditation and mindfulness activities. This comprehensive strategy addresses the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of recovery, ensuring a well-rounded healing process.
Unique to Northbound are their signature programs, such as Collegebound® for clients pursuing education and Careerbound® for those re-entering the workforce. These initiatives provide targeted support, integrating real-life goals with recovery, and fostering long-term success.
Who This Center Serves
Men
Men and Women
Women
Young Adults
Amenities & Features
Outdoor Space
Services Offered
What to Expect at Northbound San Diego
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.
Contact Information
Quick Facts
| Program | 30+ days |
| Focus | This center treats substance u... |
| Insurance | 24 accepted |
| Accreditation | Joint Commission |
Therapies & Methods
Treatment Philosophy
Evidence-Based
Holistic
Individual Treatment
Twelve Step
Conditions & Substances Treated
Co-Occurring Disorders
Drug Addiction
Prescription Drugs
Benzodiazepines
Cocaine
Ecstasy
Methamphetamine
Marijuana
Synthetic Drugs
Insurance Accepted
Northbound San Diego works with 24 insurance providers.
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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA