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Palm Springs, California, United States
Michael's House
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Provides a trusted haven of hope and healing with diverse addiction treatment offerings at the base of the majestic San Jacinto mountains.
About Michael's House
In vibrant and scenic Palm Springs, Michael’s House has provided a full spectrum of treatment options for patients with addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions for over 3 decades. From the initial detox phase to the transition to independent living in sober living homes, their science-backed approach helps patients achieve long-term, sustainable recovery no matter where they’re at on their journey.
Feel Supported from Detox to Long-Term Wellness
Michael’s House offers a path to recovery where patients feel understood, find support, and receive customized treatment just for them. They acknowledge that everyone’s journey is different, so they meet patients exactly where they are, with no judgement. The team combines proven-effective therapies with activities like yoga and being outdoors, helping patients understand and overcome the complexities of addiction and any related mental health challenges. They also work with patients’ families to build a strong support system.
Thrive in Treatment and Beyond
At Michael’s House, patients can step out of treatment with confidence, knowing they have a supportive community waiting to help them navigate the next phase of their lives. Their sober living options provide a seamless transition from treatment to independence, offering 24/7 support if needed. Patients build lasting friendships and practice essential life skills while staying connected to treatment.
Experience the Perfect Backdrop for Recovery
Comfort and healing go hand-in-hand at Michael’s House. In breathtaking Palm Springs, patients find a supportive community and a thoughtfully designed environment that makes recovery enjoyable. The city of Palm Springs offers a blend of relaxation and beauty, with its iconic mid-century architecture and the towering peaks of the San Jacinto mountains as a backdrop. With opportunities to explore hiking trails and soak up the California sunshine, it’s the perfect setting to focus on healing and growth.
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Insurance Accepted
Provider's Policy:We do not accept Medicaid and Medicare. We work with many insurance providers to guarantee you the highest quality of treatment at the most affordable cost. Our admissions coordinators are always on your side and will make the process as straightforward as possible.
Kaiser Permanente
One of the nation's largest not-for-profit health plans, serving 12.7 million members.
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Humana
With roots in the health field dating back to 1961, Humana is a trusted insurance provider that proudly serves over 20 million Americans.
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Optum
Part of UnitedHealth Group, providing care to over 165,000 people worldwide.
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Tricare
Providing health care programs that reinforce, maintain, and sustain good health for uniformed service members, retirees, and their families globally.
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Find Compassion and Expertise at Michael's House
At Michael’s House, compassion and expertise come together to guide patients on a journey of hope. The center was founded by a mother who turned her personal tragedy of losing her son into a force for good. The residential, outpatient, and transitional living programs allow patients and their families to come to grips with the disease of addiction.
Live Authentically
LGBTQ+ individuals find a safe and welcoming space to heal at Michael’s House. The environment is free from judgment, where patients can be themselves without discrimination. The team at Micahel’s House is trained to provide specialized therapies that address the pain points of this community, such as coming out, navigating relationships, and overcoming trauma.
Heal from the Invisible Wounds of Service
For veterans who are ready to take their next mission to reclaim their lives, Michael’s House is their ally. They understand the unique battles they’ve faced, and their care is designed with veterans in mind. Here, they’ll find a supportive community and evidence-based therapies to help heal from the invisible wounds of service.
Stay on Track after Treatment
At Michael’s House, patients don’t have to worry about what happens after treatment because the journey does not end when they leave the facility. The aftercare program provides ongoing support, resources, and community of alumni to help navigate the challenges of early sobriety. From sober living and individual therapy to relapse prevention and 12-step programs, the program is a safety net for all patients.
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Center Overview
Founded
1989
Occupancy
50+
Insurance
Accepted
Languages
English
Estimated Cash Pay Rate
Call for Rates - 30 days
Who We Treat
Men
Women
Older Adults
Addiction and mental health treatment caters to adults 55+ and the age-specific challenges that can come with recovery, wellness, and overall happiness.
Executives
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.
LGBTQ+
Addiction and mental illnesses in the LGBTQ+ community must be treated with an affirming, safe, and relevant approach, which many centers provide.
Men and Women
Men and women attend treatment for addiction in a co-ed setting, going to therapy groups together to share experiences, struggles, and successes.
Midlife Adults
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.
Mild Disabilities
Adults with mild physical or intellectual disabilities receive treatment catered to their specific needs in a safe and clinically supportive environment.
Pregnant Women
Addiction and mental health treatment meets the clinical and psychological needs of pregnant women, ensuring they receive optimal care in all areas.
Professionals
Busy, high-ranking professionals get the personalized treatment they need with greater accommodations for work, privacy, and outside communication.
Veterans
Patients who completed active military duty receive specialized treatment focused on trauma, grief, loss, and finding a new work-life balance.
Accreditation
CARF
Address
1910 S. Camino Real, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Treatment Focus: Substance Use and Co-Occurring Mental Health
Care Options
Everyone’s recovery journey is unique. Whether it looks like residential rehab for 30 days, an outpatient program, or virtual therapy, you can find a level of care that fits your needs.
Detox
Typically the initial stage of treatment for substance use, focusing on medically supervised management of withdrawal symptoms.
Detox centers in CaliforniaResidential Rehab
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential substance use treatment is typically 30 days. Length can range from 14 to 90 days.
Rehabs in California
Sober Living
Not Offered at This Center
Transitional housing designed to support individuals recovering from substance use disorders offering a safe, supportive and structured environment for practicing long-term sobriety, while reintegrating back into daily living.
Sober living homes in CaliforniaDay Treatment
In a PHP, patients live at home but follow an intensive schedule of treatment. Most programs require you to be on-site for about 40 hours per week.
Day treatment centers in CaliforniaIntensive Outpatient Program
An intensive outpatient program (IOP) falls between inpatient care and traditional outpatient services, with therapy and skills-building activities designed to support recovery and provide flexibility. IOP is ideal for those needing support but not the 24/7 care of a residential facility.
Intensive outpatient centers in CaliforniaOutpatient
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.
Outpatient treatment in CaliforniaVirtual & In-Home Care
Not Offered at This Center
The delivery of therapeutic services utilizing technology such as video conferencing, online messaging or phone calls, allowing for flexibility, comfort and increased access to care.
Online treatment centersIntensive Inpatient
The highest level of care, medically managed with 24-hour nursing and physician care in a residential or medically-based setting, and can include any combination of medication, counseling and therapy.
Intensive inpatient centers in CaliforniaCo-Occurring Mental Health
Treatment for co-occurring mental health disorders, which affect the majority of individuals diagnosed, integrates care for mental health conditions with primary substance use. Personalized care plans are crafted to effectively address each condition simultaneously, optimizing the healing process.
Dual diagnosis treatment centers in California
Treatment
Specializations
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
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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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LGBTQ+
Addiction and mental illnesses in the LGBTQ+ community must be treated with an affirming, safe, and relevant approach, which many centers provide.
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Veterans
Patients who completed active military duty receive specialized treatment focused on trauma, grief, loss, and finding a new work-life balance.
Approaches
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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Twelve Step
Incorporating spirituality, community, and responsibility, 12-Step philosophies prioritize the guidance of a Higher Power and a continuation of 12-Step practices.
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Therapies
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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Meditation & Mindfulness
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.
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Trauma-Specific Therapy
This form of talk therapy addresses any childhood trauma at the root of a patient's current diagnosis.
Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy
A type of cognitive therapy that identifies negative self-defeating thoughts and behaviors, rewriting beliefs to be positive, empowering, and present.
Mindfulness Therapy
This ancient practice can be mental, emotional, and even spiritual. In meditation, you focus your attention on the present moment without judgement.
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Adventure Therapy
This experiential approach uses the physical and emotional challenges of outdoor activities as tools for personal growth.
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Introduction to the 12 Step Program
Equine Therapy
Guided interactions with trained horses, their handler, and a therapist can help patients improve their self-esteem, trust, empathy, and social skills.
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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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Expressive Arts
Creative processes like art, writing, or dance use inner creative desires to help boost confidence, emotional growth, and initiate change.
Life Skills
Teaching life skills like cooking, cleaning, clear communication, and even basic math provides a strong foundation for continued recovery.
Medication-Assisted Treatment
Combined with behavioral therapy, prescribed medications can enhance treatment by relieving withdrawal symptoms and focus patients on their recovery.
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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
MBCT combines mindfulness practices—like meditation—with cognitive therapy techniques to help patients work through negative thought patterns.
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Nutrition Counseling
Nutritious food helps patients heal from within, setting them up for mental and bodily wellness as they learn about healthy eating.
Psychoeducation
This method combines treatment with education, teaching patients about different paths toward recovery. This empowers them to make more effective decisions.
Recreation Therapy
In recreation therapy, recovery can be joyful. Patients practice social skills and work through emotional triggers by engaging in fun activities.
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Relapse Prevention Counseling
Relapse prevention counselors teach patients to recognize the signs of relapse and reduce their risk.
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Relaxation Therapy
Muscle relaxation techniques relax mind and body. They can easily be practiced outside treatment, making it a valuable coping tool for continued recovery.
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Seeking Safety
Not looking to the past, patients improve their present circumstances. They work toward safety without detailing traumatic events.
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Solution Focused, Goal-Oriented Therapy
A quick goal-oriented therapy that helps patients identify their current and future goals, find out how to achieve them, and empower future problem-solving.
Sound Therapy
Sound therapy incorporates music, sound waves, and vibrations to promote emotional and spiritual healing.
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Stress Management
Patients learn specific stress management techniques, like breathing exercises and how to safely anticipate triggers.
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Twelve Step Facilitation
12-Step groups offer a framework for addiction recovery. Members commit to a higher power, recognize their issues, and support each other in the healing process.
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Group Therapy
Yoga
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.
Conditions We Treat
Codependency
Codependency is a pattern of emotional dependence and controlling behavior. It's most common among people with addicted loved ones.
Substances We Treat
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
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Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep issues. They are highly habit forming, and their abuse can cause mood changes and poor judgement.
Chronic Relapse
Consistent relapse occurs repeatedly, after partial recovery from addiction. This condition requires long-term treatment.
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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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Cocaine
Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.
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Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
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Heroin
Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal opioid. It can cause insomnia, collapsed veins, heart issues, and additional mental health issues.
Marijuana
Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine, or meth, increases energy, agitation, and paranoia. Long-term use can result in severe physical and mental health issues.
Opioids
Opioids produce pain-relief and euphoria, which can lead to addiction. This class of drugs includes prescribed medication and the illegal drug heroin.
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Prescription Drugs
It's possible to abuse any drug, even prescribed ones. If you crave a medication, or regularly take it more than directed, you may have an addiction.
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Synthetic Drugs
Synthetic drugs are made in a lab, unlike plant-based drugs like mushrooms. Most synthetic drugs are either stimulants or synthetic cannabinoids.
Nicotine
Aftercare
Drug Screening
Relapse Prevention Planning
Aftercare App
Return Visits
Alumni Events & Get-Togethers
Outpatient Treatment
Alumni Reunions
Private, Online Alumni Groups
Medication Assistance
Support Meetings (on-site)
Aftercare Group Therapy
On-site Aftercare
Mentoring and Peer support
Continuing Care
Discharge Planning
Experience
Personal Amenities
Air-Conditioned Rooms
Bathroom Essentials
Desk
En Suite Bathroom
Housekeeping
Jacuzzi
Private or Shared Rooms
Shared Bathroom
Amenities
Pool
Access to Nature
Airport Transfers
Business Center
Fitness Center
Gourmet Dining
Hot Tub
Internet Access
Chef-prepared Meals
Outdoor Lounge
Volleyball Court
Walking Trails
Special Considerations
Dietary Accommodations
Gluten-Free
COVID-19 Measures
Gender-specific groups
Patients in gender-specific groups gain the opportunity to discuss challenges unique to their gender in a comfortable, safe setting conducive to healing.
Halal
Kosher
LGBTQ group
Group therapy unites LGBTQ+ patients in a safe and culturally competent setting, encouraging peer support under the expert leadership of a therapist.
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Other dietary needs (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.)
Wheelchair Accessible
Activities
Museums
Yoga
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.
AA/NA Meetings
Adventure Outings
Games
Hiking
Volleyball
Movies
Physical Fitness
Reading
Swimming
Off-Site Amenities
Access to Nature
Professional Staff
Ann Legierski
Director of Clinical Services
LCSW
Loralie Yzerman
Director of Nursing
RN BScN CCRN
Lori Paris
Director of Human Resources
SHRM-CP, PHR
Paul d’Entremont
Chief Executive Officer
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Accommodations
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Treatment
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Pros
- Excellent & Effective Treatment Programming (2)
- Friendly & Competent Staff (2)
- Confidential (2)
- Fun Activities (2)
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Alcohol
Maki
Opioids
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