Serving the Encinitas, CA area, Stella Mental Health San Diego offers co-occurring mental health and
detox care designed around each client's needs and stage of recovery.
The facility provides levels of care including co-occurring mental health and detox and typical program lengths around 30 days.
Clients engage with evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling, online therapy, trauma-specific therapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation, stress management and mindfulness therapy and a treatment philosophy that is evidence-based, personalized treatment, trauma informed and bio-medical.
Stella Mental Health San Diego serves men and women, adolescents, young adults, veterans and executives and treats alcohol, co-occurring disorders and drug addiction.
The center works with 24 insurers including Optum, Oscar, Tricare and Tufts Health, so cost should not be a barrier to reaching out.
Ongoing support continues after treatment through continuing care,
outpatient treatment, follow-up sessions (in-person) and follow-up sessions (online).
Verify current programs, openings, and insurance by contacting Stella Mental Health San Diego, 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 Stella Mental Health San Diego provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)