Los Angeles County Treatment Centers — Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

Stairway Resource Center offers community-based outpatient substance use treatment grounded in the 12-step recovery model in Woodland Hills, California. The center provides partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and standard outpatient levels of care for alcohol, drug, and polysubstance addiction with dual diagnosis support. Stairway also offers aftercare services, relapse prevention programming, and connections to sober housing in the Los Angeles area. The center accepts private insurance.

Pax House provides intensive outpatient treatment in Pasadena, CA. The program offers structured outpatient treatment with licensed and certified clinicians, serving adults recovering from substance use disorders. Pax House accepts Medicare, military insurance.

Action Family Counseling has served the Santa Clarita Valley since 1997, providing addiction and mental health treatment for teens aged 12–17 and adults at every level of care. The center offers residential treatment, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, medication-assisted treatment, and a sober living and extended care program. Action is in-network with most major insurance carriers and accepts private insurance.

Penny Lane Centers is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that cares for more than 3,500 abused and neglected children, young people and families every month across Southern California. Its substance use treatment sits inside that child-welfare mission rather than beside it, and the organization runs an Alternative Response Crisis Response Team in partnership with the City of Los Angeles — an alternative to a police response when a family is in crisis.

Young People's Foundation provides outpatient and intensive outpatient substance use treatment for youth ages 12–18 and young adults 18–21 in Whittier, California. Founded in 2012, YPF is certified by the California Department of Healthcare Services and offers individual counseling, group therapy, mentorship, and field-based services reaching youth in juvenile hall, foster care, shelters, and at home. Medi-Cal covers most services, and grant funding enables no-cost treatment. The program takes a trauma-informed approach delivered by licensed professionals and peer support specialists with lived experience.

West LA Recovery provides intensive outpatient substance use treatment in Venice, California. The program serves adults in the West Los Angeles area with evidence-based therapies including CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing, with day and evening track options. West LA Recovery accepts private insurance.