Waymakers Huntington Beach Youth Shelter
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Key Facts About Waymakers Huntington Beach Youth Shelter
- Location: Huntington Beach, CA
- Levels of Care: Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
- Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy and more
- Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance
About Waymakers Huntington Beach Youth Shelter
Waymakers provides a kind and healing environment with individual, group, and family counseling, helping individuals gain emotional stability, problem-solving skills, and important life skills. Their support helps young people build healthy habits and coping mechanisms. They offer unique programs like immediate shelter for adolescents with mental health concerns as an alternative to hospitalization, and a nurturing home for runaway and homeless youth. The center prioritizes family reunification and academic improvement, offering comprehensive support for well-being.
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 Waymakers Huntington Beach Youth Shelter provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)
Who This Center Serves
Services Offered
What to Expect at Waymakers Huntington Beach Youth Shelter
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.
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.
Waymakers Huntington Beach Youth Shelter offers 2 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress. This continuum-of-care model — moving from higher to lower intensity — is recommended by SAMHSA as the gold standard for addiction treatment.
The facility utilizes 8 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. Waymakers Huntington Beach Youth Shelter works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.
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| Program | 30 days |
| Focus | This center treats mental heal... |
| Insurance | 24 accepted |
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