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AMFM is in-network with many providers and works with most PPO insurance plans, which can cover 100% of treatment costs after deductibles are met. Our insurance experts offer a free, confidential benefit verification to provide you with a clear understanding of the potential costs at our facility and how to make the most of your insurance benefits.
About AMFM Mental Health Treatment
At AMFM Fallbrook RTC for Men, individuals with depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, and other complex mental health challenges embark on a transformative recovery journey. This gender-specific residential center provides 24/7 care and proactive aftercare planning, creating a structured environment that promotes healing. Set in the tranquil Santa Margarita foothills, the program integrates small-group work, outdoor renewal, and exceptional clinical leadership to inspire meaningful, enduring change.
The AMFM care model combines individual therapy, group sessions, and wellness activities to address each client’s unique challenges and goals. Group settings create a space for shared experiences and community support, while therapies like yoga, art, mindfulness, and somatic experiencing nurture emotional balance. Clients also take part in adventure outings that enhance connection and growth. Weekly psychiatry sessions ensure thoughtful medication management, aligning with therapeutic plans to support overall recovery.
Residents at AMFM enjoy spacious double-occupancy rooms, offering a balance of privacy and peer connection. Chef-prepared meals cater to wellness and nourishment, while shared living areas like lounges, basketball courts, and the outdoor pool invite moments of reflection or social engagement. A private fitness center, guided by a personal trainer, and the peaceful garden spaces surrounded by foothill views create an inspiring atmosphere for restoration.
The discharge planning process at AMFM begins in the first week of admission, underscoring its significance for long-term healing. Tailored outpatient therapy referrals, supportive housing arrangements, and comprehensive discharge planning ensure that no client leaves without a clear path forward. Alumni stay connected through in-person and virtual groups, social events, and workforce reintegration support, reinforcing the bonds and progress built during residential treatment.
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Provider's Policy:AMFM is in-network with many providers and works with most PPO insurance plans, which can cover 100% of treatment costs after deductibles are met. Our insurance experts offer a free, confidential benefit verification to provide you with a clear understanding of the potential costs at our facility and how to make the most of your insurance benefits.
Families become essential partners in recovery through weekly sessions designed to strengthen and repair bonds, improve communication, and build healthy coping strategies. Many also participate in Family Day for meaningful, in-person connection. After residential care, AMFM continues to support families with follow-up counseling, helping loved ones stay connected and involved.
Men facing trauma-related conditions, including PTSD, gain strength through evidence-based treatments like eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). Clients develop skills to manage distress from past experiences — such as intrusive thoughts, flashbacks, nightmares, and avoidance — and apply practical strategies to rebuild emotional balance and regain control over their lives.
AMFM’s men-specific program at Fallbrook RTC offers a safe, judgment-free space where men connect with peers facing similar challenges. Treatment addresses societal expectations around masculinity and suppressed emotions. The secluded setting fosters brotherhood, vulnerability, and deep personal reflection, empowering residents to fully engage in meaningful, lasting recovery.
Through cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), men at AMFM replace negative thought patterns and develop healthier responses. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) complements this by teaching emotional regulation, relationship skills, and stress management. Together, these approaches address the root causes of mental health concerns, building resilience and long-term emotional strength.
Executive treatment programs typically directly support the needs of people who manage businesses and may provide flexible schedules and office space to allow work during treatment.
Emerging adults ages 18-25 receive treatment catered to the unique challenges of early adulthood, like college, risky behaviors, and vocational struggles.
Addiction and mental illnesses in the LGBTQ+ community must be treated with an affirming, safe, and relevant approach, which many centers provide.
For adults ages 40+, treatment shifts to focus on the unique challenges, blocks, and risk factors of their age group, and unites peers in a similar community.
Busy, high-ranking professionals get the personalized treatment they need with greater accommodations for work, privacy, and outside communication.
Patients who completed active military duty receive specialized treatment focused on trauma, grief, loss, and finding a new work-life balance.
This center specializes in primary mental health treatment and offers programs for co-occurring substance use. You receive collaborative, individualized treatment for whole-person healing.
Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition that causes hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking.
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
Providers involve family in the treatment of their loved one through family therapy, visits, or both–because addiction is a family disease.
Medical addiction treatment uses approved medications to manage withdrawals and cravings, and to treat contributing mental health conditions.
Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.
A practiced state of mind that brings patients to the present. It allows them to become fully aware of themselves, their feelings, and the present moment.
This form of talk therapy addresses any childhood trauma at the root of a patient's current diagnosis.
Patients can connect with a therapist via videochat, messaging, email, or phone. Remote therapy makes treatment more accessible.
Localized magnetic pulses stimulate areas of the brain to increase brain activity and reduce abnormal functions.
This ancient practice can be mental, emotional, and even spiritual. In meditation, you focus your attention on the present moment without judgement.
ABFT is a trauma-focused therapy that teaches you to form healthy relationships by rebuilding trust and healing attachment issues formed in childhood.
Visual art invites patients to examine the emotions within their work, focusing on the process of creativity and its gentle therapeutic power.
Guided interactions with trained horses, their handler, and a therapist can help patients improve their self-esteem, trust, empathy, and social skills.
Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition that causes hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking.
Grief is a natural reaction to loss, but severe grief can interfere with your ability to function. You can get treatment for this condition.
Personality disorders destabilize the way a person thinks, feels, and behaves. If untreated, they can undermine relationships and lead to severe distress.
ADHD is a common mental health condition caused by dopamine imbalance. Common symptoms include inattention, hyperactivitiy, and impulsivity.
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.
Burnout entails mental and physical exhaustion, and leads to a severe lack of fulfillment. This condition is often caused by overwork.
Codependency is a pattern of emotional dependence and controlling behavior. It's most common among people with addicted loved ones.
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
OCD is characterized by intrusive and distressing thoughts that drive repetitive behaviors. This pattern disrupts daily life and relationships.
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Patients in gender-specific groups gain the opportunity to discuss challenges unique to their gender in a comfortable, safe setting conducive to healing.
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.
Angeleena Francis
Vice President of Operations
LMHC
Dr. William Dodge
Chief Medical Officer
MD
Dr. Geoffrey Phillips
Psychiatrist
ABPN
Dr. Meghan Marcum
Chief Psychologist
PsyD, ABPP
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