Located in Malibu, CA, Serenity Malibu offers residential rehab and co-occurring mental health care for people seeking help with substance use and related challenges.
The program offers 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.
Treatment draws on evidence-based and supportive therapies such as
cognitive behavioral therapy,
family therapy,
group therapy, spiritual care, stress management and 1-on-1 counseling with clinical psychologist and a treatment philosophy that is evidence-based,
holistic and non 12 step, tailored to the individual.
The program serves men, women and executives and treats co-occurring disorders, drug addiction, prescription drugs, chronic relapse, benzodiazepines and cocaine.
On-site features include access to nature, fitness center, outdoor lounge, pool and gardens.
The center works with 24 insurers including Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health and CareFirst, so cost should not be a barrier to reaching out.
Ongoing support continues after treatment through alumni events & get-togethers.
Verify current programs, openings, and insurance by contacting Serenity Malibu, or call our confidential helpline for help finding the right fit.
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 Serenity Malibu provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)