AMFM Mental Health Treatment

Mental Health
Residential
4.2
(149)
Insurance

AMFM Mental Health Treatment provides gender-specific residential care that helps clients break free from the weight of mental health challenges and rediscover balance in their lives. They focus on treating conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and mood disorders through a blend of evidence-based therapies and personalized care. Guided by a team of skilled clinicians, AMFM empowers clients to take control of their mental health and build a future grounded in strength and clarity.

Develop Skills for Long-Term Stability

AMFM clients receive individualized treatment plans that integrate evidence-based therapies, like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and holistic approaches. Each client’s treatment plan integrates both individual and group therapy, ensuring they receive 1-on-1 guidance as well as the benefits of gender-specific shared experiences. Clients also receive thorough psychiatric evaluations, regular sessions with a psychiatrist, and continuous medication management and education. To support mind and body, AMFM integrates holistic approaches such as guided meditation, yoga, and mindfulness.

Setting into Peaceful Gender-Specific Housing

AMFM’s men’s and women’s facilities are each thoughtfully designed spaces where comfort, safety, and peace come together to support recovery. From modern, well-appointed private and shared bedrooms to inviting lounges for rest and camaraderie, every area is crafted to encourage connection and calm. Clients also enjoy tranquil outdoor areas perfect for reflection and mindfulness practices, and on-site fitness and wellness spaces. Meals are chef-prepared and nutrient-rich.

Receive Tailored Long-Term Support

A client’s aftercare plan may include ongoing support groups to expand their support network, check-ins with ongoing therapy, additional coping strategies, or medication management. Beyond personalized aftercare plans, AMFM may recommend stepping down to an outpatient program, allowing clients to transition more slowly back into their day-to-day schedules.

Highlights from the Center

  • Holistic Approach

  • Trauma-Informed Care

  • Dietary Accommodations

  • Mental Health Disorder Treatment

AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
30310 Rancho Viejo Rd., San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 View Map
Part of
network
Primary Focus
This center treats mental health conditions and co-occurring substance u...
Accreditation
Joint Commission
Typical Program Length
30-60 days
Founded in 2011
15 years in business
Occupancy
31-50 beds
Conditions We Treat
ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar, Burnout +13 More
Substance Use We Treat
Co-Occurring Disorders
How to pay

Insurance Accepted

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.
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Private Pay Option

Cash Pay Rates

We don't have pricing information for this center. Please contact the center for more information.
Staff

Meet Your Care Team

Angeleena Francis

Angeleena Francis

Vice President of Operations

LMHC

Dr. William Dodge

Dr. William Dodge

Chief Medical Officer

MD

Dr. Geoffrey Phillips

Dr. Geoffrey Phillips

Psychiatrist

ABPN

Dr. Meghan Marcum

Dr. Meghan Marcum

Chief Psychologist

PsyD, ABPP

Find Strength in a Men-Only Program
Find Strength in a Men-Only Program
AMFM’s men-only facility creates a safe, structured space for men to work through trauma, regulate emotions, and develop practical strategies for managing complex mental health issues. Group therapy sessions help each man understand that he is not alone in his struggles—he has peers walking through these challenges too—while also providing guidance from psychologists.
Achieve Balance with Medication Support
Achieve Balance with Medication Support
AMFM offers medication management for clients experiencing a range of mental health conditions. Antipsychotics, antidepressants, and anti-anxiety medications are provided by licensed mental health professionals when necessary. Clinicians monitor symptoms, help clients follow their medication plans, and aid in transition planning to make sure clients receive continuous support.
Heal Deeply in a Women-Only Space
Heal Deeply in a Women-Only Space
At AMFM’s women-only facility, women and female-identifying clients find a warm, welcoming space where they can feel comfortable and safe. This setting allows for focused, distraction-free treatment, tailored to the unique challenges women face, promoting honest connection, deeper self-understanding, and lasting skills to support mental health long after leaving care.
Promote Healing in Every Family Interaction
Promote Healing in Every Family Interaction
AMFM provides a supportive and structured environment for families to connect with their loved ones on-site. These visits are designed to foster healing and reinforce family bonds as part of the holistic treatment approach. AMFM also offers virtual family support groups where families learn to engage in supportive and constructive interactions and foster stronger relationships.
Care Options

Levels of Care

Mental health care includes a range of services such as counseling, therapy, medication management, and support groups, all designed to address issues from everyday stress and anxiety to more severe conditions like depression and schizophrenia. These practices are essential for helping individuals manage their emotions, improve their relationships, and navigate life's challenges in healthier, more adaptive ways.
Included
Residential
Intensive monitoring and care for conditions like depression, trauma, suicidality, and anxiety. Residential mental health facilities offer a safe setting with activities and structure, plus opportunities to practice life skills and bond with peers.
Not included
Outpatient
Not Offered at This Center
Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Outpatient care typically offers a range of therapies and medical interventions individuals can attend alongside daily life.
Not included
Virtual Care
Not Offered at This Center
Therapy and treatment delivered online through video sessions, messaging, or phone calls, so you can get care from anywhere, on a schedule that works for you.
Not included
In-Home Care
Not Offered at This Center
Clinicians come to you, providing treatment and support in the privacy and comfort of your own home.
Included
Licensed Primary Mental Health
Licensed primary mental health facilities provide specialized care for diagnosing and treating mental health conditions. By offering early intervention and comprehensive services, they promote overall well-being and prevent long-term complications.
Included
Co-Occurring Substance Use
Substance use disorders often occur alongside primary mental health conditions. Programs for co-occurring substance use disorders focus on both conditions, tailoring treatment for comprehensive recovery.
Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Veterans
Anxiety
Schizophrenia
Depression
Co-Occurring Disorders
Executives
Bipolar
Trauma

Who We Treat

Men
Women
Co-Occurring Disorders
Executives
Young Adults
LGBTQ+
Men and Women
Midlife Adults
Pregnant Women

Approaches

Evidence-Based
Family Involvement
Medical
Trauma Informed

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Art Therapy
Attachment-Based Family Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Equine Therapy
Experiential Therapy
Expressive Arts

Languages

English

Conditions We Treat

ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar
Burnout
Codependency
Depression
Grief and Loss
Neurodiversity
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Substances We Treat

Co-Occurring Disorders

Aftercare

Family Follow-up Counseling
Online Aftercare
Aftercare Home Support
Follow-up Sessions (online)
Aftercare App
Ability to Call a Counselor
Alumni Events & Get-Togethers
Outpatient Treatment
Private, Online Alumni Groups
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Personal Amenities

Air-Conditioned Rooms
Bathroom Essentials
Desk
Shared Bathroom
Shared Rooms
Welcome Package

Amenities

Pool
Access to Nature
Basketball Court
Wellness Center
Fitness Center
Chef-prepared Meals
Outdoor Lounge
Walking Trails

Special Considerations

Dietary Accommodations
Kosher
Gender-specific groups
Other dietary needs (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.)

Activities

Yoga
Games
Hiking
Movies
Physical Fitness
Reading
Swimming

Off-Site Activities

Beach Walks
Adventure Outings
Cooking Classes
Hiking

Off-Site Amenities

Airport Transfers
Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

The following therapies are included: mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, stress management and more.
San Juan Capistrano, California, United States .
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.
The typical length is 30-60 days.
AMFM Mental Health Treatment provides licensed primary mental health, residential and more.