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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.
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
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.
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
Mission Prep is in-network with Anthem, Blue Cross, and its affiliates and also works with most PPO insurance plans, which can cover 100% of treatment costs after deductibles and out of pocket 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.
Mission Prep California stands as a sanctuary of healing, nestled in the tranquil surroundings of San Juan Capistrano. A versatile mental health oasis offering residential, outpatient, and virtual care, it specializes in the comprehensive mental well-being of adolescents. The essence of its approach lies in the belief that true recovery flourishes beyond traditional therapy and medication.
Within the comforting embrace of their facility, every detail is carefully curated to nurture both mind and body. From the continuous, personalized care available around the clock to creating a warm, supportive atmosphere, every aspect of their program is designed with strategic intent and deep compassion. Mission Prep goes beyond standard treatment modalities by incorporating chef-prepared, nutritious meals and fostering nurturing therapeutic relationships, all underpinned by a commitment to evidence-based methods. Each step on the journey towards wellness is thoughtfully designed to ensure a holistic path to recovery.
Mission Prep California uses comprehensive assessments to learn more about client’s symptoms, history, challenges, and strengths. With this understanding, they craft treatment plans that match their strengths and challenges. They treat primary and co-occurring:
Mission Prep’s weekly clinical programming includes medication management, multiple individual sessions weekly, weekly family therapy, and case management.
Mission Prep’s evidence-based, compassionate approach addresses the root causes of mental health concerns, complemented by medication when necessary. Licensed practitioners use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and more. Clients receive 2 weekly individual counseling sessions, weekly family therapy, and 2 weekly clinical mentoring sessions. Mission Prep incorporates mindfulness practices throughout their program to enhance the evidence-based treatments effectiveness. Embracing a holistic approach to recovery, Mission Prep offers specialized groups, including Rock to Recovery, nutrition sessions, gardening groups, art therapy, and yoga classes. Clients also engage in life skills training and psychoeducation.
Nestled in tranquil San Juan Capistrano, Mission Prep’s residential center offers a serene, home-like environment. The 6-bed house boasts semi-private rooms, cozy living areas, specialized therapeutic spaces, and a picturesque backyard complete with a relaxing porch. Teens are encouraged to bring personal items like cell phones, chargers, and musical instruments such as guitars. They offer intake and discharge transportation from LAX or Long Beach Airport as needed. Clients can use cell phones and laptops under staff supervision. Following residential care, Mission Prep extends comprehensive aftercare services with family follow-up counseling and connections to community resources.
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Holistic Approach
Mental Health Disorder Treatment
Adolescents
Trauma Treatment
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.
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Aja Chavez
National Executive Director
Dr. William Dodge
Medical Doctor
Jude Levasseur
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Fernanda Perez-Rios
Associative Executive Director
Hilda Soriano
Program Manager
Kevin Perez
Clinical Supervisor
Katie Meller
Therapist
Britney Rodriguez
Therapist
Lisa Williams
Therapist
Christine Patrikian
Music Therapist
Samantha Avila
Nurse
Kristina Duster
Nurse
Micaela Spoonemore
Clinical Mentor
Ke'von Patterson
Clinical Mentor
Miriam Tapia
Clinical Mentor
Taeko Tucker
Clinical Mentor
Kyle Walkwitz
Clinical Mentor
Kailey Stapel
Experiential Supervisor
Nyaa Davis
Program Manager
Kayla Kamego
Residential Supervisor
Sandy Ho
Residential Supervisor
Teens receive the treatment they need for mental health disorders and addiction, with the added support of educational and vocational services.
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.
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 primary care providers offer mental health diagnosis and treatment. This can prevent patients from developing more serious conditions.
With suicidality, a person fantasizes about suicide, or makes a plan to carry it out. This is a serious mental health symptom.
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
Separate treatment for men or women can create strong peer connections and remove barriers related to trauma, shame, and gender-specific nuances.
Teens receive the treatment they need for mental health disorders and addiction, with the added support of educational and vocational services.
Addiction and mental illnesses in the LGBTQ+ community must be treated with an affirming, safe, and relevant approach, which many centers provide.
Some primary care providers offer mental health diagnosis and treatment. This can prevent patients from developing more serious conditions.
In a residential rehab program, patients live onsite, with access to daily treatment and 24-hour care. An average stay is 30-90 days.
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.
A non-medicinal, wellness-focused approach that aims to align the mind, body, and spirit for deep and lasting healing.
Separate treatment for men or women can create strong peer connections and remove barriers related to trauma, shame, and gender-specific nuances.
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 approach is commonly used with children. It incorporates elements of play and self-expression, like boardgames, finger painting, dolls, and blocks.
This form of talk therapy addresses any childhood trauma at the root of a patient's current diagnosis.
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.
With this approach, patients heal by doing. Therapists help patients process difficult emotions to speak, using guided activities like art or dance.
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.
Although anger itself isn't a disorder, it can get out of hand. If this feeling interferes with your relationships and daily functioning, treatment can help.
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.
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Centers with flexible technology policies allow professionals to stay in touch with work and give patients a greater sense of connection and normalcy.
Patients in gender-specific groups gain the opportunity to discuss challenges unique to their gender in a comfortable, safe setting conducive to healing.
Great food meets great treatment, with providers serving healthy meals to restore nutrition, wellbeing, and health.
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.
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