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Options Recovery Services

1835 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

Est. 1996 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Options Recovery Services

  • Location: Berkeley, CA
  • Levels of Care: Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: Group Therapy, Life Skills, Relapse Prevention Counseling, Twelve Step Facilitation and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Options Recovery Services

Options Recovery Services is a treatment provider in Berkeley, CA, delivering outpatient care with an individualized, evidence-informed approach.

The facility provides levels of care including outpatient and typical program lengths around 30 day.

Treatment draws on evidence-based and supportive therapies such as group therapy, life skills, relapse prevention counseling, twelve step facilitation, meditation & mindfulness and yoga and a treatment philosophy that is evidence-based, individual treatment and twelve step, tailored to the individual.

The program serves men and women and treats alcohol, co-occurring disorders and drug addiction.

The center works with 24 insurers including Medicare, Optum, Oscar and Tricare, so cost should not be a barrier to reaching out.

Ongoing support continues after treatment through aftercare group therapy and relapse prevention planning.

For details on admissions, availability, and coverage, reach out to Options Recovery Services or call our 24/7 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 Options Recovery Services 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

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Outpatient Intensive outpatient treatment Regular outpatient treatment
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
In-network prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Anger management Cognitive behavioral therapy Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling
Private non-profit organization
State Substance use treatment agency State department of health
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs Medicare Medicaid Cash or self-payment SAMHSA funding/block grants
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Adult women Adult men
Comprehensive substance use assessment Outreach to persons in the community Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Outcome follow-up after discharge
Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Mentoring/peer support
Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling
Smoking not permitted
Young Adults Adults
Female Male
Spanish
Vaping not permitted
Case management service Social skills development Transportation assistance Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at Options Recovery Services

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including Group Therapy and Life Skills, typically 30 day.

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.

Options Recovery Services offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as Group Therapy and Life Skills) 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. Options Recovery Services works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Twelve Step

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction

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Frequently Asked Questions about Options Recovery Services

Does Options Recovery Services accept my insurance?
Options Recovery Services 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 Options Recovery Services?
Options Recovery Services offers Outpatient with evidence-based therapies including Group Therapy, Life Skills, Relapse Prevention Counseling, Twelve Step Facilitation. 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 Options Recovery Services?
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 Options Recovery Services, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Berkeley?
Yes. Browse all CA treatment centers or narrow to Berkeley 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 Options Recovery Services?
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 Options Recovery Services typically last 30 day. 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 Options Recovery Services is legitimate?
Every center listed on RehabFlow is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator and re-verified quarterly. For additional trust signals, check for JCAHO or CARF accreditation — both are voluntary third-party audits of clinical quality. 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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