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About Alsana Santa Barbara - Residential
Alsana Santa Barbara, just 1 of their 5 locations, is a residential facility whose primary objective is to help those suffering with eating disorders, such as Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa, and co-occurring disorders. Alsana abides by their 6 guiding principles to help their clients overcome their struggles, some of which include: be accountable, be lovingly direct, and put the client first. Alsana follows these guidelines to create a team that is highly passionate and driven to help those in who are suffering. They combine evidence-based treatments such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), eye movement therapy (EMDR), and experiential therapy with a compassionate approach. Alsana also employs their Adaptive Care Model they created to help treat their clients in all areas of their lives, which is structured to promote healthy growth through medical treatment, nutrition, movement, relationships, and therapeutic programs.
Right off the coast of the Pacific Ocean, Alsana Santa Barbara boasts a beautiful residential home. Featured inside the home is a large fireplace surrounded by a comfy, large sofa and chairs, used to do group meetings. They also have outdoor seating where clients can enjoy the warm weather. Alsana additionally has specialized programs including LGBTQ+, vegan friendly, and two week intensive plans. They are accredited by the Joint Commission and accept many forms of private insurance, too.
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Insurance Accepted
Provider's Policy:Alsana is a preferred in-network provider for all major insurance companies. They do not accept Medicaid or Medicare.
Eating Disorders
An eating disorder is a long-term pattern of unhealthy behavior relating to food. Most people with eating disorders have a distorted self-image.
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Trauma
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
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Evidence-Based
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
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Experiential
Expressive tools and therapies help patients process past situations, learn more about themselves, and find healing through action.
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Individual Treatment
Individual care meets the needs of each patient, using personalized treatment to provide them the most relevant care and greatest chance of success.
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1-on-1 Counseling
Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.
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Art Therapy
Visual art invites patients to examine the emotions within their work, focusing on the process of creativity and its gentle therapeutic power.
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Experiential Therapy
With this approach, patients heal by doing. Therapists help patients process difficult emotions to speak, using guided activities like art or dance.
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Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)
Lateral, guided eye movements help reduce the emotional reactions of retelling and reprocessing trauma, allowing intense feelings to dissipate.
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Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.
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Spiritual Care
Tending to spiritual health helps treatment become more effective, allowing patients to better cope with their emotions and rebuild their spiritual wellbeing.
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Group Therapy
Two or more people meet with a therapist together. Patients get valuable peer support, strengthen interpersonal skills, and improve self-awareness.
Anxiety
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
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Depression
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
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Eating Disorders
An eating disorder is a long-term pattern of unhealthy behavior relating to food. Most people with eating disorders have a distorted self-image.
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Trauma
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
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Co-Occurring Disorders
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
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Healthy Meals are provided
Great food meets great treatment, with providers serving healthy meals to restore nutrition, wellbeing, and health.
Yoga
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.
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