How long is the program at Avalon Malibu?

The typical program length is 30+ days. Duration varies based on individual assessment.

What levels of care are available?

This facility offers 1 levels of care: Detox.

How do I start treatment?

Call (833) 567-5838 for a free consultation. Our team verifies insurance, explains options, and guides admission.

Does insurance cover treatment here?

Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Avalon Malibu

Malibu, CA

✓ Joint Commission Est. 2012 1 care level

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Key Facts About Avalon Malibu

Location: Malibu, CA — Joint Commission accredited
Levels of Care: Detox
Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR) and more
Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Avalon Malibu

Located right on the sunny Pacific coast, Avalon Malibu offers luxury rehab for those struggling with mental disorders and substance abuse, as well as co-occurring disorders. They are licensed to treat any mental illness from PTSD to depression as the primary disorder, and they treat a wide range of substances like alcohol, cocaine, and opiates. Their philosophy is to focus on potential rather than pathology, creating a more flexible model. In addition to their evidence-based program, they incorporate experiential therapies like Chinese medicine, herbs, and neurofeedback with mindfulness practices, like meditation, yoga, and qi gong. Avalon Malibu offers a variety of treatment plans including non-medically supervised drug and alcohol detox, inpatient and outpatient treatment, and aftercare addiction treatment.
Avalon not only offers both holistic and integrative therapies, but they also offer healing activities like aquatic activities, art therapy, massages, and journaling. They have 2 different beautiful houses all on the coastline for the different types of programs: the Grand House for those struggling with psychiatric disorders and the Cottage House for substance abuse treatment. Avalon is accredited by both The Joint Commission and CARF, and also accepts most types of private insurance.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Avalon Malibu provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Women

Amenities & Features

Fitness Center

Outdoor Lounge

Volleyball Court

Gourmet Dining

Walking Trails

Ocean View

Internet

Luxury

What to Expect at Avalon Malibu

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30+ days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

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Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Avalon Malibu offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Avalon Malibu works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

Malibu, CA

(866) 626-0162

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Quick Facts

Program	30+ days
Focus	This center treats substance u...
Insurance	24 accepted
Accreditation	Joint Commission

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Detox

Therapies & Methods

1-on-1 Counseling Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Family Therapy Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR) Meditation & Mindfulness Art Therapy Equine Therapy Experiential Therapy Acupuncture

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Individual Treatment Twelve Step Non 12 Step Spiritual Emphasis One-to-One

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Benzodiazepines Cocaine Ecstasy Heroin Methamphetamine Marijuana

Insurance Accepted

Avalon Malibu works with 24 insurance providers.

Aetna Anthem BlueCross BlueShield Bright Health CareFirst Carelon Behavioral Health Cigna ComPsych GuideWell HealthNet HealthPartners Highmark Humana ITU Funds Intermountain Healthcare Kaiser Permanente MHN Medicaid Medicare Optum Oscar Tricare Tufts Health United Healthcare

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Frequently Asked Questions

Avalon Malibu accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Avalon Malibu offers Detox, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR). Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in CA or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30+ days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.