Waymakers Huntington Beach Youth Shelter

Huntington Beach, CA 92648

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

About Waymakers Huntington Beach Youth Shelter

Waymakers Huntington Beach Youth Shelter supports children and adolescents with mental health challenges. They offer shelter and support for individuals experiencing homelessness, abuse, and other difficulties. Their goal is to guide these young individuals towards a safer, more stable life, enabling them to overcome current challenges.
Waymakers provides a kind and healing environment with individual, group, and family counseling, helping individuals gain emotional stability, problem-solving skills, and important life skills. Their support helps young people build healthy habits and coping mechanisms. They offer unique programs like immediate shelter for adolescents with mental health concerns as an alternative to hospitalization, and a nurturing home for runaway and homeless youth. The center prioritizes family reunification and academic improvement, offering comprehensive support for well-being.

Who This Center Serves

Adolescents Children Girls Boys

Services Offered

Mental health treatment
Residential/24-hour residential
Residential treatment center (RTC) for children
Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Crisis intervention team
Private non-profit organization
County or local government funds Federal Grants Other State funds Private health insurance State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Screening for tobacco use
Housing services
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Smoking not permitted
Children/Adolescents Adults
Spanish
Vaping not permitted
Family psychoeducation Case management service Suicide prevention services Education services

What to Expect at Waymakers Huntington Beach Youth Shelter

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 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.

Contact Information

Huntington Beach, CA, 92648

Quick Facts

Program30 days
FocusThis center treats mental heal...
Insurance24 accepted

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

Insurance verification · No obligation

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Family Involvement

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders Smoking Cessation

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Frequently Asked Questions

Waymakers Huntington Beach Youth Shelter accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Waymakers Huntington Beach Youth Shelter offers Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

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Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA
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