Awareness

What’s Being Done to Fight The Growing Mental Health Crisis In The Military

It is no secret that military personnel are at risk of mental health problems. Active duty service not only pulls military members away from their family and loved ones; it also exposes them to violence and human suffering. Headlines have long told of veterans returning from deployment with conditions like post-traumatic stress disorder, but more […]

by Sam Dekin

5 Tips for Helping a Loved One Through Their Mental Health Challenges

As National Mental Illness Awareness Week is acknowledged October 3 to October 9, a loved one who lives with a mental health condition may be on your mind. Given the fact that almost one in five adults in the United States lives with a mental illness, a significant portion of the population is likely to […]

by Sam Dekin

College Mental Health Epidemic

While the college years are often hailed as the best years of one’s life, increasing numbers of college students are struggling with their mental health. During their years at college, students face a number of challenges, including heavy course loads, increasing demands to be involved in extracurriculars, a need to hold one or more jobs […]

by Sam Dekin

How Does Self-Care Affect Mental Health?

The term “self-care” is trending in recent years, and we’ve seen hundreds of products, services, health and fitness experts, and other things promoting self-care. But what is self-care, really, and how does it affect mental health? Can self-care subscription boxes make an impact on your wellbeing, or is there another reason that self-care can affect […]

by Sam Dekin

Supporting Fathers in Addiction Recovery

Fathers in Recovery: How to Connect with Your Loved Ones Again

Being a father in recovery is challenging and having a father in recovery is just as challenging. Addiction can have devastating effects on families. Healing the damage may feel like an uphill battle but doing so can be an important part of recovery for fathers. June is not only when we observe Father’s Day, but […]

by Sam Dekin

Family Wellness Month

Family wellness is the concern for those we are connected to in our lives. While the concept of “family” is one with a fluid definition, the idea of fusing with others through blood or bond over shared values or ideals is one that is forever attached to our happiness and purpose in the ecosystems of […]

by Sam Dekin

Children’s Mental Health Week

Adolescence can be one of the most difficult periods in life. Your body, your mind, and your heart are all changing at such a rapid pace that you often don’t know how to cope with the new you. It’s confusing enough to endure your teen years under even those most ideal circumstances… Now consider how […]

by Sam Dekin

National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week

Adolescence is a time for discovery. Teens explore their minds, their hearts, and their souls in the search for an identity, a search that should last a lifetime. It’s a time to ask questions and investigate truths, which is why it is so important to provide adolescents with the knowledge they need to make informed […]

by Sam Dekin

National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month. Sponsored by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, this event has been held every year since 1981 under President Ronald Reagan. It’s held in December as it’s been described by the National Association of Drug Court Professionals as one of the deadliest and most dangerous months of […]

by Sam Dekin

Sober Holiday Activities

We may have spent previous holidays under the influence but this year (and, for many of you, for many years) the holidays are now a time for sober fun. The great news is there is so much fun to be had that you won’t have time to dwell on the past. There are many activities […]

by Sam Dekin

Our Locations

Two outpatient facilities serving the Central Coast and greater Los Angeles.

Santa Barbara

Our flagship Santa Barbara location is conveniently located off the 101 Freeway near East Beach, serving the Santa Barbara community as well as Ventura, Oxnard and Thousand Oaks.

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Los Angeles

Our Los Angeles facility sits on Venice Boulevard between Marina Del Rey and Culver City, a few miles from Venice and Santa Monica with easy access to the 405 and 10.

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What Our Alumni Say

Such a beautiful and special place of healing. The staff genuinely cares about every client, and helps them find their way back to living a life worth living. Sober. Happy.

—Heather M.
They’re one of the few drug treatment programs that genuinely cares. They help people change their lives, build a solid foundation and maintain long-term sobriety.

—Jared C.
Top notch program. The staff/treatment team is professional and caring. They treat you with respect and show that they actually really care. I would recommend this program to anyone.

—Jordan W.
The team is top notch! And the facility is amazing. It feels far more inviting that other outpatient programs I’ve seen and the clinical team is friendly and really knows what they are doing!

—Thomas A.

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Most insurance policies cover treatment at Mission Harbor. Find out if we are in-network with your provider today. Your insurance may cover up to 100% of treatment. In addition to our in-network insurance providers, Mission Harbor also accepts most PPO policies.

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Mission Harbor is dedicated to treating Santa Barbara County and Los Angeles County with specialized mental and behavioral health programs in a convenient outpatient environment.