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Alvarado Parkway Institute
About Alvarado Parkway Institute
Alvarado Parkway Institute, located in El Cajon, California, provides an intensive outpatient program (IOP) for adults seeking treatment for substance use disorders, mental health conditions, and Co-Occurring Disorders. This Joint Commission accredited facility offers individualized treatment tracks tailored for various challenges, including depression, bipolar disorder, alcohol, opioid, or other Drug Addiction. Designed for those who don't require residential care, the IOP offers flexible scheduling—3 hours of treatment up to 3 days per week—with both morning and afternoon options to accommodate clients' lives.
The program emphasizes evidence-based and individualized care, integrating therapies such as 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, and Relapse Prevention Counseling. Treatment also covers critical topics like Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), anger management, emotional regulation, anxiety and Stress Management, coping skills, and distress tolerance. Through these methods, clients gain practical Life Skills and Psychoeducation, enabling them to apply learned strategies in real-world scenarios while still receiving ongoing support.
Beyond clinical services, Alvarado Parkway Institute enhances the client experience with practical support. This includes limited roundtrip transportation assistance and daily provision of continental breakfast and lunch. As a facility committed to accessibility, they are in-network with most major insurance carriers and also work with out-of-network plans, ensuring more individuals can access their comprehensive care.
The program emphasizes evidence-based and individualized care, integrating therapies such as 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, and Relapse Prevention Counseling. Treatment also covers critical topics like Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), anger management, emotional regulation, anxiety and Stress Management, coping skills, and distress tolerance. Through these methods, clients gain practical Life Skills and Psychoeducation, enabling them to apply learned strategies in real-world scenarios while still receiving ongoing support.
Beyond clinical services, Alvarado Parkway Institute enhances the client experience with practical support. This includes limited roundtrip transportation assistance and daily provision of continental breakfast and lunch. As a facility committed to accessibility, they are in-network with most major insurance carriers and also work with out-of-network plans, ensuring more individuals can access their comprehensive care.
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Insurance Accepted
Magellan HealthMagellan HealthA managed behavioral health care company that administers mental health and substance abuse benefits for health plans, employers, and government agencies. Magellan Health provides care coordination and access to addiction treatment provider networks.AetnaAetnaA major national health insurer offering PPO, HMO, and EPO plans. Aetna covers a wide range of behavioral health and substance abuse treatment services, including inpatient rehab, outpatient counseling, and medication-assisted treatment.MedicareMedicareThe federal health insurance program for people aged 65 and older, and certain younger individuals with disabilities. Medicare Part A covers inpatient substance abuse treatment, while Part B covers outpatient counseling and therapy services.MultiPlanKaiser PermanenteKaiser PermanenteAn integrated managed care organization combining insurance coverage with its own network of hospitals and providers. Kaiser provides comprehensive behavioral health services including addiction treatment, therapy, and medication management within its system.MedicaidMedicaidA joint federal and state program providing health coverage to low-income individuals and families. Medicaid covers substance abuse treatment including detox, residential rehab, outpatient services, and medication-assisted treatment, varying by state.TricareTricareThe health care program for uniformed service members, retirees, and their families. Tricare covers substance abuse treatment services including inpatient rehab, outpatient programs, and medication-assisted treatment at authorized facilities.CignaCignaA global health services company providing medical, dental, and behavioral health coverage. Cigna plans typically cover addiction treatment services, including residential programs, intensive outpatient, and telehealth counseling.BlueCross BlueShieldBlueCross BlueShieldThe largest health insurance network in the United States, with independently operated plans in every state. BCBS plans generally cover substance abuse treatment including detox, inpatient rehab, and outpatient programs under mental health parity laws.MHNCarelon Behavioral HealthUnited HealthcareUnited HealthcareOne of the largest health insurance companies in the U.S., serving millions of members. UHC plans typically cover a range of addiction treatment services, including detox, inpatient and outpatient rehab, and behavioral health counseling.Molina Healthcare
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary level of care offered at Alvarado Parkway Institute?
Alvarado Parkway Institute primarily offers an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for adults in El Cajon, California.
What conditions does the IOP at Alvarado Parkway Institute treat?
The program treats substance use disorders, mental health conditions like depression and bipolar disorder, and Co-Occurring Disorders, including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
What therapeutic approaches are used in the IOP?
They utilize evidence-based therapies such as 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Life Skills training, Psychoeducation, and Relapse Prevention Counseling.
Does the Institute offer flexible scheduling for its IOP?
Yes, the IOP provides flexible treatment schedules with morning and afternoon tracks, allowing clients to attend 3 hours of therapy up to 3 days per week.
Are there any additional supportive services provided?
Yes, they offer limited roundtrip transportation assistance and provide continental breakfast and lunch daily.
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