California Behavioral Health Cathedral City

This California center treats mental health conditions that occur alongside addiction and substance use disorders that occur alongside addiction, so a person seeking care does not have to split one concern off from the other. It started operating in 2019 and holds Joint Commission accreditation. The center describes its clinical services as evidence-based and its wider approach as non 12 Step, meaning the plan includes the whole person, not only the substance use.

Care runs from detox through residential rehab, with programming for co-occurring mental health built in. Detox symptoms can be managed with medication-assisted treatment when clinicians judge it appropriate. A person moving in can expect an individualized plan, and one-on-one sessions happen more than once a week for many clients. That structure suits someone who wants privacy and steady clinical attention rather than a large, busy campus.

The center sits in Cathedral City, close to Palm Springs, and describes its housing as comfortable and upscale. Cell phones are allowed, which matters if you need to stay reachable for work or family. The tone is calm and the setting is residential, so the first weeks of treatment happen away from the routines that supported heavy drinking or drug use.

California Behavioral Health Cathedral

Detox, residential rehab and mental health conditions that occur alongside addiction are the three care options listed. Residential treatment is the core of the program, and the typical length is 30 days. Therapies include cognitive behavioral therapy, EMDR, art therapy, equine therapy, experiential therapy, one-on-one counseling, and one-on-one work with a clinical psychologist. Meditation and mindfulness round out the schedule.

The approaches are described as evidence-based, holistic, non 12 Step and personalized, and medication-assisted treatment is available, including for people who need support during detox. California rehab centers that combine detox with dual diagnosis care are not universal, so it is worth confirming at the intake call that both needs can be met at once. If someone is coming off alcohol or benzodiazepines, then medical staff should supervise the process, because withdrawal from either can become dangerous without medical monitoring. Inpatient care gives that oversight around the clock.

1. 1-on-1 Counseling
2. 1-on-1 Counseling with Clinical Psychologist
3. Art Therapy
4. Meditation & Mindfulness
5. Holistic
6. Mindfulness Therapy
7. Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)
8. Experiential Therapy
9. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
10. Equine Therapy

Who this program is for

1. Grown-ups with a co-occurring condition, like trauma, post traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, depression or anxiety, plus a substance use disorder
2. People with heavy alcohol use, benzodiazepine dependence, or use of cocaine, heroin, ecstasy or other drugs, including those with a history of chronic relapse
3. Executives, professionals and midlife or older adults who need privacy and the ability to stay reachable by phone during treatment
4. Men and women, including LGBTQ+ clients and young adults, in a setting with private rooms
5. People seeking a non 12 Step approach with evidence-based clinical work alongside holistic activities

Stay length and location

Most stays run about 30 days, and the residence has 16-30 beds, which gives it a home-like feel rather than a hospital one. On-site features include a swimming pool, a gym, a basketball court, a library, an outdoor sitting area, and meals made by a chef, with nature close by. Private rooms have their own bathrooms, and each room belongs to a single client. Activities range from yoga, massage, swimming, and reading to AA meetings or other peer support options. Services are delivered in English, and residents may keep their cell phones. Certain clinicians are able to work off-site when that suits the situation.

1. Basketball Court
2. Air-Conditioned Rooms
3. Outdoor Lounge
4. Library
5. Chef-prepared Meals
6. Outdoor Space
7. Access to Nature
8. Pool

Paying for treatment in Cathedral City

Self-pay pricing is offered, and most private insurance plans and private payment are accepted here, though Medicaid and Medicare are not. For anyone hoping Medi-Cal will pick up the tab, that single detail settles the matter, so confirm it before making travel plans. If you do hold private coverage, call the helpline with your plan information at hand; someone there can go over the benefits wording with you and it costs nothing. Until an insurer completes its review, nobody can say a plan will cover a particular level of care. The number of facilities shown on this site reflects SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listings for the state overall and is not a count for this center.

Questions before you are admitted

1. How many individual sessions per week are included in the plan, and with which clinicians?
2. What happens if withdrawal symptoms during detox need medical attention overnight?
3. Does this center take my private insurance, and what portion would I pay myself?
4. How is family therapy scheduled, and can relatives join on site?
5. What does discharge planning include, and can I call a counselor afterward?