Located in Oakland, CA, WestCoast Children's Clinic offers
outpatient care for people seeking help with substance use and related challenges.
The facility provides levels of care including outpatient and typical program lengths around 28+ days.
Treatment draws on evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling,
family therapy,
group therapy, life skills, trauma-specific therapy and play therapy and a treatment philosophy that is evidence-based, trauma informed and family involvement, tailored to the individual.
WestCoast Children's Clinic serves adolescents, children, girls and boys.
On-site features include recreation room and air-conditioned rooms.
WestCoast Children's Clinic accepts 24 insurance options, including Tricare, Tufts Health, United Healthcare and
Aetna, and can help verify your specific benefits.
Ongoing support continues after treatment through continuing care, outpatient treatment, housing services and mentoring and peer support.
Verify current programs, openings, and insurance by contacting WestCoast Children's Clinic, 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 WestCoast Children's Clinic provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)