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Alcohol Addiction Treatment in Los Angeles

Medically supervised alcohol detox, residential care, and day treatment from a team that's been where you are, for anyone ready to change.

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Cost & coverage

In-network with most major insurers

Our admissions team verifies your specific benefits and explains exactly what's covered for detox and treatment, before you commit to anything.

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We do not accept Medi-Cal or Medicare.

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Understanding

Understanding alcohol addiction

Alcohol is legal, everywhere, and often the substance people take most seriously last, which is part of what makes it dangerous. It's also one of the few substances where withdrawal itself can be medically dangerous, not just uncomfortable. If you've tried to stop before and your body fought back, that's not a personal failure. That's withdrawal, and it's exactly why medical detox exists.

Common signs of alcohol addiction
Needing more to feel the same effect
Drinking to manage anxiety, shame, or a body that doesn't feel safe
Withdrawal symptoms (shaking, sweating, nausea, anxiety) when you try to stop
Missing work, relationships, or commitments because of drinking or recovering from it
Repeated attempts to cut back that haven't stuck
How we help

How we treat alcohol addiction

Every plan starts with what your body needs first, from around-the-clock medical detox to day treatment, including Los Angeles day alcohol detox for people who don't need a residential stay.

Medical Detox

Alcohol withdrawal can include serious, even life-threatening symptoms. Our medical team supervises detox around the clock, so your body can safely let go of what it's been depending on.

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Residential Treatment

Full-time, live-in care once detox is complete, structure, community, and clinical support while you rebuild.

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PHP & IOP

Day treatment and intensive outpatient options for a lighter footprint once you're stable, including our Los Angeles day alcohol detox for those who don't need a residential stay.

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Medication-Assisted Treatment

MAT is available to support alcohol recovery where it's clinically appropriate, as part of a full treatment plan, not a replacement for it.

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Our clinical approach

Evidence-based care, matched to you

Treatment here draws on evidence-based modalities matched to what you actually need, not a one-size program.

Dual diagnosis

Alcohol rarely shows up alone

Depression, anxiety, trauma, and complex trauma often travel with it, sometimes as the cause, sometimes as the consequence. Our dual diagnosis approach treats what's actually happening, not just the drinking.

DepressionAnxietyTraumaComplex Trauma / C-PTSD
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Why Breathe

Why choose Breathe for alcohol treatment

Staff who've lived it

Many of our clinicians and counselors have personal recovery experience. You're not explaining yourself to someone who's only read about it.

Inclusive, affirming care

Every client is welcomed as they are. Breathe offers LGBTQIA+ affirming care at every level of treatment.

Chosen family, welcomed

Family therapy that doesn't assume blood relationships. Partners and chosen family are valid participants in your recovery.

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Every journey looks different, yours will be built around exactly what you need.

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Our location

A secluded campus in the heart of Laurel Canyon, close enough to reach, private enough to heal.

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8060 Melrose Avenue, 3rd Floor
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Getting here
Residential campus

Laurel Canyon, exact address shared privately at admissions.

Admissions office

8060 Melrose Avenue, 3rd Floor · near our residential campus.

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Questions

Questions people ask about alcohol treatment

Straight answers to what people and families ask us before they decide anything.

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Is alcohol withdrawal actually dangerous?+

For some people, yes, it can include seizures and other serious symptoms. That's why medical detox, supervised around the clock, is the safe starting point rather than trying to stop on your own. More on what to expect: 5 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Alcohol Withdrawal.

Do you offer day treatment, or only residential?+

Both. We offer medically supervised day detox and PHP/IOP options for people who don't need or want a residential stay, alongside full residential care for those who do.

Does insurance cover alcohol detox and treatment?+

In most cases, yes. We're in-network with most major providers, and our team verifies your specific benefits before you commit to anything.

What if I've relapsed before?+

That doesn't disqualify you. Many of the people we treat have tried before, that's part of the story, not a reason to turn you away.

Will you address my mental health, not just the drinking?+

Yes. Depression, anxiety, and trauma are treated as part of the same plan through our dual diagnosis approach, not as a separate, secondary concern.

Are you ready to take the first step?

Whether it's your first call or your fifth, someone who's been where you are will pick up. No script, no pressure, just a real conversation about what comes next.

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