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Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House

10251 Aura Ave, Northridge, CA 91324

Est. 2000 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House

  • Location: Northridge, CA
  • Levels of Care: Sober Living
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: Life Skills, Relapse Prevention Counseling, Twelve Step Facilitation, Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House

Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House is a treatment provider in Northridge, CA, delivering sober living care with an individualized, evidence-informed approach.

The facility provides levels of care including sober living, a capacity of 16-30 beds and typical program lengths around 30 days.

Clients engage with evidence-based and supportive therapies such as life skills, relapse prevention counseling, twelve step facilitation and medication-assisted treatment and a treatment philosophy that is gender-specific, twelve step, non 12 step and therapeutic community.

Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House serves women and women only and treats drug addiction.

Amenities include outdoor lounge, pool, recreation room, internet access and outdoor dining.

Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House accepts 24 insurance options, including Medicare, Optum, Oscar and Tricare, and can help verify your specific benefits.

Ongoing support continues after treatment through support meetings, alumni reunions, alumni events & get-togethers and return visits.

For details on admissions, availability, and coverage, reach out to Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House 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 Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Women Women only

Amenities & Features

Outdoor Lounge
Pool
Recreation Room
Internet Access
Outdoor Dining
Kitchenette
TV

What to Expect at Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House

1. Initial Assessment

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

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including Life Skills and Relapse Prevention Counseling, 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.

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.

Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 4 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as Life Skills and Relapse Prevention Counseling) 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. Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House 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

10251 Aura Ave, Northridge, CA, 91324

Quick Facts

Program30 days
Capacity16-30 beds
FocusThis center primarily treats s...
Insurance24 accepted

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Gender-Specific Twelve Step Non 12 Step Therapeutic Community

Conditions & Substances Treated

Drug Addiction

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Frequently Asked Questions about Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House

Does Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House accept my insurance?
Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House 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 Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House?
Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House offers Sober Living with evidence-based therapies including Life Skills, Relapse Prevention Counseling, Twelve Step Facilitation, Medication-Assisted Treatment. 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 Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House?
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 Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Northridge?
Yes. Browse all CA treatment centers or narrow to Northridge 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 Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House?
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 Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House typically last 30 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 Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House is legitimate?
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