Center for Discovery and Oceanire
Los Alamitos, CA
Ariel Whitlock- Outreach Representative
(650)862-0637
Contact by phone or email
Wheelchair accessible
CREDENTIALS/DISCIPLINE: At Center for Discovery we offer intensive residential treatment programs for adolescent females and males between the ages of 10 to 19 years old Oceanaire is a residential treatment program for women who struggle with eating disorders.
CREDENTIALS/DISCIPLINE: At Center for Discovery we offer intensive residential treatment programs for adolescent females and males between the ages of 10 to 19 years old Oceanaire is a residential treatment program for women who struggle with eating disorders.
Board Certified: Yes-State of California
EDUCATION, TRAINING, and EXPERTISE: CFD and Oceanire utilizes highly skilled healthcare professionals who are carefully screened for appropriate education, training, experience, practical skills, certification, and licensure. Each member of our team demonstrates a deep commitment to the healing and well being of our patients and their families
TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: Center for Discovery and Oceanire offers a comprehensive treatment approach using a multidisciplinary treatment team. Each resident is personally involved in the implementation of his/her treatment plan, which includes the following treatment components on a weekly basis: Private, Family and Individual Nutrition Therapy Group Therapy Emotion Regulation Management and Distraction Techniques Communication Skills Training Nutritional Education and Hands-On Exposure Medical Assessment and Monitoring Psychiatric Consultation Continuing Care/ Discharge Planning Exercise and Recreational Counseling Experiential Therapies Collaborative Educational Programming Community Reintegration Activities Substance Abuse Counseling (if needed) Cognitive-Behavioral Didactic Education Therapeutic Family Activities Community Resource Utilization Alumni Association (following discharge)
Yes, I think it is possible to recover from an eating disorder and define recovery as: Our treatment goals are to help our clients regain a healthy life, deal with clinical and dietary issues and develop the necessary tools so a full and worthwhile life may be experienced. Discovery seeks the family's involvement in treatment in order to understand the resident's issues and develop techniques to become an integral part of the support team for long-term recovery.
LANGUAGES: English
POPULATIONS SERVED: Adolescents, Adults, Athletes, Families, Females, and Males.
CONDITIONS TREATED: Abuse, Addictions, Affective Disorders, Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa, Co-Morbidity, Compulsive Exercise, Dissociative Disorders, Night Eating Syndrome, NOS (Eating Disorders Not Otherwise Specified), Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Overeater, Overweight
TREATMENT APPROACHES: Art Therapy, cognitive behavior, Dialectical behavior therapy, family therapy, group therapy, individual therapy, medical evaluations, nutritional counseling, psychoanalysis, psychopharmacology, support groups.
TREATMENT SETTINGS: Residential Treatment
FEES: Cash, Credit Cards, Payment Plans, Personal Checks, Insurance-Please ask
