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Seasons in Malibu

Malibu, CA 90265

Est. 2008 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Seasons in Malibu

  • Location: Malibu, CA
  • Levels of Care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Detox
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Meditation & Mindfulness, Art Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Seasons in Malibu

Set on the iconic Malibu coastline, Seasons in Malibu is recognized by Consumer Affairs as one of the world’s premier rehab centers. They are licensed to treat addiction and co-occurring disorders. Offering up to65 one-on-one therapy sessions per month, led by doctorate-level therapists, their treatment is intensive and offers unparalleled depth. Aiming for lifelong healing, Seasons in Malibu treats the underlying factors of addiction and mental health—not just in their clients, but within the family system as a whole.
Treatment begins with an assessment and diagnosis, setting the stage for tailored care. Each client issupported by a 10-person recovery team, meeting weekly to fine-tune the treatment plan, including a personal advocate offering guidance at every step. Seasons offers medically-supervised detox, followed by treatment that addresses the underlying factors of addiction. Along with traditional therapies, Seasons offers advanced therapies like craniosacral therapy, neurofeedback, equine therapy, dream therapy, and more.
Seasons in Malibu sits on a stunning 3-acre, resort-style property on a bluff overlooking breathtaking Matador Beach. Their private residences have spacious bedrooms and sweeping ocean or garden views. Gourmet meals are crafted by world-class chefs, while curated amenities abound—from yoga by the shore and scenic hikes to art therapy workshops and meditation gardens. They alsoweave the healing power of the ocean into treatment, including surfing, kayaking, and daily beach walks as part of the restorative experience.
Seasons in Malibu’syear-long aftercare programwalks clients through the next phase of their recovery, offering real-world tools and a sense of connection. Clients continue working with trusted therapists who know their stories, while building strategies for relapse prevention, stress, and life skills. With options to join peer support groups, explore sober living options, or tap into yoga and nutrition counseling, aftercare is designed to help clients create a life they love.

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 Seasons in Malibu 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 Young Adults LGBTQ+ Executives Professionals Midlife Adults

Amenities & Features

Access to Nature
Basketball Court
Fitness Center
Pool
Gardens
Gourmet Dining
Hot Tub
Airport Transfers
Business Center

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Detoxification
Residential/24-hour residential Residential detoxification Long-term residential Short-term residential
Buprenorphine used in Treatment Naltrexone used in Treatment
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Prescribes naltrexone Relapse prevention with naltrexone Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Acamprosate (Campral®) Disulfiram Buprenorphine with naloxone Naltrexone (oral) Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) Clonidine Medication for mental disorders Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation
Private for-profit organization
State department of health Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Young adults Adult women Pregnant/postpartum women Adult men Seniors or older adults Veterans Active duty military Members of military families Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders Clients with HIV or AIDS Clients who have experienced sexual abuse Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence Clients who have experienced trauma
Comprehensive substance use assessment Outreach to persons in the community Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders Professional interventionist/educational consultant
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing Drug or alcohol urine screening TB screening
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Outcome follow-up after discharge
Self-help groups Housing services Recovery coach Mentoring/peer support
Treatment for gambling disorder Treatment for other addiction disorder
Alcohol Detoxification Benzodiazepines Detoxification Cocaine Detoxification Methamphetamines detoxification Opioids detoxification Medication routinely used during detoxification
Substance use disorder education Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Marital/couples counseling
Smoking permitted in designated area
Young Adults Adults
Female Male
Vaping permitted in designated area
Acupuncture Case management service Mental health services Social skills development

What to Expect at Seasons in Malibu

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.

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.

Seasons in Malibu offers 2 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress. This continuum-of-care model — moving from higher to lower intensity — is recommended by SAMHSA as the gold standard for addiction treatment.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) 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. Seasons in Malibu works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

Malibu, CA, 90265

Quick Facts

Program90 days
Capacity6-15 beds
FocusThis center treats substance u...
Insurance24 accepted

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Personalized Treatment Twelve Step

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Chronic Relapse Benzodiazepines Cocaine Ecstasy Heroin Psychedelics

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Frequently Asked Questions about Seasons in Malibu

Does Seasons in Malibu accept my insurance?
Seasons in Malibu 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 Seasons in Malibu?
Seasons in Malibu offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Detox with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Meditation & Mindfulness, Art Therapy. 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 Seasons in Malibu?
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 Seasons in Malibu, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Malibu?
Yes. Browse all CA treatment centers or narrow to Malibu 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 Seasons in Malibu?
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 Seasons in Malibu typically last 90 days. 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 Seasons in Malibu 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 [email protected] — we re-check within 24 hours.

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