McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ

1180 3rd Avenue, Suites C-3, C-4 and C-5, Chula Vista, California, 91911

Levels of care: Detox, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Outpatient Rehab +6 more
Accreditation: CARF Accredited, State Licensed
Insurance: Medicaid
Languages: English, Spanish, ASL

Contact this center

In crisis? Call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), or 911 for emergencies.

McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ is a CARF accredited treatment provider located in Chula Vista, California, offering sober living arrangements alongside its treatment services. It is set up to work with people navigating court-ordered or DUI-related requirements, and it is one of a smaller group of nearby facilities that serve this population.

The facility offers transportation and communicates in ASL, and it permits vaping on-site. Sliding scale payment is available, which can ease the financial side of getting care, and the program addresses chronic pain alongside substance use and mental health needs. Among area facilities, it is among the fewer that combine accreditation, court-involved services, and sober living options.

Conditions treated

Conditions / Mental Health

PTSD / TraumaCo-Occurring DisordersChronic Pain

Substances Treated

AlcoholOpioidsNicotine / Tobacco

Treatment approaches

Therapies Offered

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)Motivational InterviewingGroup TherapyIndividual TherapyFamily TherapyTrauma-Focused

Treatment Approaches

Evidence-BasedTrauma-InformedHarm Reduction

Who this facility serves

Who We Support

MenWomenYoung AdultsAdultsSeniorsCouplesPregnant WomenNew MothersCourt-Ordered / DUI

Age Groups

Young Adults (18–25)Adults (26–64)Seniors (65+)

Gender Program

Co-Ed

Languages

EnglishSpanishASL

Levels of care

✓Detox
✕Inpatient
✕Residential Rehab
✕PHP / Day Treatment
✓Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
✓Outpatient Rehab
✓Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
✓Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring
✓Sober Living
✓Aftercare / Continuing Care
✓Virtual / Telehealth
✕In-Home Care
✕Interventions
✓Recovery Coaching
✕Concierge Treatment
✕Retreat
✕Recovery School
✕Therapeutic Boarding School

Insurance & payment

Accepts

Medicaid

Payment options

medicaidPrivate InsuranceSliding ScaleState-Funded / Free

Accreditation and licensing

CARF AccreditedState Licensed

The facility

Transportation Provided

Admissions and policies

Smoking PermittedVaping Permitted

How this compares nearby

Among the 87 treatment centers we list within 30 miles of Chula Vista, this is one of:

9that hold CARF Accredited
11that serve Court-Ordered / DUI
16that offer Sober Living
28that accept Sliding Scale

Frequently asked questions

What levels of care does McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ offer?

McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ offers Detox, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Outpatient Rehab, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring, Sober Living, Aftercare / Continuing Care and Virtual / Telehealth, and 1 others.

What conditions does McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ treat?

McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ treats PTSD / Trauma, Co-Occurring Disorders and Chronic Pain.

What therapies does McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ use?

McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ offers Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy and Trauma-Focused.

Is McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ accredited?

McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ lists accreditation from CARF Accredited and State Licensed.

What languages are spoken at McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ?

Services are available in English, Spanish and ASL.

Who does McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ serve?

McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ lists programmes for Men, Women, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors, Couples, Pregnant Women and New Mothers, and 1 others.

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