Mental Health Treatment in Orange County, CA
Expert mental health care in Orange County, CA. Outpatient treatments, IOP, and PHP help Anxiety, depression, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, OCD, and Schizophrenia at Friendly Recovery Center.
Mental health recovery is a unique and personal journey, and at Friendly Recovery, we customize every treatment plan to suit each individual’s needs. Our approach combines evidence-based methodologies with holistic therapies to help individuals regain confidence, emotional stability, and a renewed sense of purpose. Serving Orange County, CA, and neighboring areas, Friendly Recovery is dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality mental health care.
We understand that seeking mental health treatment can feel overwhelming, which is why we’ve created a supportive environment where individuals feel safe, understood, and empowered. Our outpatient programs—including Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Partial Hospitalization (PHP), and traditional outpatient care—are designed to provide flexible treatment options that accommodate your daily responsibilities while delivering the intensive support necessary for lasting recovery.
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This is your time to take action and find the support you deserve. Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or ready to start treatment, our team is here to help you every step of the way. Take the first step today.
About Orange County, California
Orange County, California, is a vibrant and diverse region located in Southern California, known for its beautiful beaches, thriving economy, and family-friendly communities. Home to over 3 million residents, Orange County encompasses cities such as Irvine, Santa Ana, Anaheim, Newport Beach, Mission Viejo, Tustin, and many others, each offering unique character and charm.
The county is renowned for its pristine coastline stretching over 40 miles along the Pacific Ocean, featuring iconic beaches like Huntington Beach, Laguna Beach, and Newport Beach. Residents and visitors enjoy year-round outdoor activities including surfing, hiking, cycling, and exploring the county’s numerous parks and nature preserves.
Orange County boasts a rich cultural scene with attractions like Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, and the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana. The county’s economy is diverse, with strong sectors in technology, healthcare, tourism, and finance, making it one of the most prosperous regions in California.
With its excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, beautiful weather, and abundant recreational opportunities, Orange County provides an exceptional quality of life for families and individuals. The region’s commitment to community well-being extends to comprehensive healthcare services, including mental health treatment facilities like Friendly Recovery Center that serve the diverse needs of Orange County residents.
Getting to Friendly Recovery Center from Orange County
Convenient Access from Throughout Orange County
From Central Orange County (Santa Ana, Orange, Anaheim):
- Take I-5 South toward San Diego
- Exit at Jamboree Road in Tustin
- Turn left onto Jamboree Road
- Turn right onto 17th Street
- Arrive at Friendly Recovery Center on your right
- Travel time: Approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic
From South County (Mission Viejo, Lake Forest, Irvine):
- Take I-5 North toward Los Angeles
- Exit at Jamboree Road in Tustin
- Turn right onto Jamboree Road
- Turn right onto 17th Street
- Arrive at Friendly Recovery Center on your right
- Travel time: Approximately 15-25 minutes depending on traffic
From Coastal Areas (Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa):
- Take CA-55 North toward Newport Beach/Riverside
- Merge onto I-5 North toward Los Angeles
- Exit at Jamboree Road in Tustin
- Turn right onto Jamboree Road
- Turn right onto 17th Street
- Arrive at Friendly Recovery Center on your right
- Travel time: Approximately 20-25 minutes depending on traffic
Safe travels! Our centrally located Tustin facility is easily accessible from all Orange County communities.
Don’t wait to start feeling better. Our compassionate mental health clinic is here to provide the care and support you need to regain your confidence and emotional wellness. Call today to connect with a trusted mental health facility that’s ready to help you build a brighter future.
Our Mission and Approach
Friendly Recovery Center’s mission is to create a supportive, healing environment where individuals can rebuild confidence and achieve lasting mental well-being. We accomplish this holistically, integrating clinical therapy, mindfulness, and wellness programs. We support long-term recovery by providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health treatment. We help individuals regain emotional balance while maintaining their daily responsibilities with structured outpatient care.
Our experienced team provides expert IOP, PHP, and outpatient care for individuals in Orange County. We deliver personalized counseling, group therapy, and holistic treatments in a supportive environment designed to improve your life.
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Our comprehensive approach blends clinical therapy with holistic healing to create a balanced, effective treatment plan. We offer evidence-based therapies, mindfulness practices, guided meditation, and physical wellness programs. Through group sessions, individuals form strong connections in a supportive environment that encourages healing and personal growth.
At Friendly Recovery, we share compassionate care that helps people overcome and achieve lasting mental health. This is your time to take action and find the support you deserve. Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or ready to start treatment, our team is here to help you every step of the way. Take the first step today.
Mental Health Treatment Programs in Orange County
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Our IOP provides structured mental health care for folks while they manage their daily responsibilities, providing a flexible yet in-depth approach to treatment. Combining clinically validated therapies with holistic wellness strategies, we support individuals facing anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and adult ADD/ADHD. This program is designed to equip participants with the tools for long-term emotional stability.
- 9-15 hours per week
- 3-5 days per week
- Flexible scheduling options
- Individual and group therapy
- Evidence-based treatments
- Holistic wellness activities
Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)
Our PHP offers a structured and immersive treatment plan for those requiring a higher level of care without inpatient hospitalization. This program provides intensive daily support while allowing individuals to return home each evening, maintaining connections with family and their support system.
- 20-30 hours per week
- 5-6 days per week
- Daily individual therapy
- Multiple group sessions
- Medication management
- Crisis stabilization support
Outpatient Treatment
Our standard outpatient program offers ongoing mental health support for individuals who need consistent therapeutic care but have stable symptoms. This flexible program provides weekly therapy sessions and medication management as needed.
- 1-3 hours per week
- Individual therapy sessions
- Optional group participation
- Medication management
- Flexible appointment times
- Long-term maintenance care
Mental Health Conditions We Treat
At Friendly Recovery Center, we provide specialized treatment for a comprehensive range of mental health conditions affecting residents throughout Orange County. Our multidisciplinary team creates personalized treatment plans that address your unique symptoms, circumstances, and recovery goals.
- Depression—major depressive disorder, persistent depressive disorder, and treatment-resistant depression.
Anxiety Disorders—Generalized anxiety, panic disorder, social anxiety, and phobias.
PTSD & Trauma—Post-traumatic stress disorder and complex trauma using evidence-based approaches.
Bipolar Disorder—Mood stabilization and symptom management for all types of bipolar disorder.
OCD—Obsessive-compulsive disorder treatment using exposure and response prevention therapy.
ADD/ADHD – Adult attention-deficit disorder with focus on executive function and daily management.
Schizophrenia—Symptom management, medication support, and functional skills development.
Dual Diagnosis—Integrated treatment for co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
Why Choose Friendly Recovery for Mental Health Treatment in Orange County
Flexible Scheduling
Morning, afternoon, and evening sessions accommodate work, school, and family commitments throughout Orange County.
Personalized Care
Every treatment plan is customized to your unique needs, goals, and circumstances.
Insurance Accepted
We work with most major insurance providers to make quality mental health care affordable and accessible.
Expert Team
Licensed therapists, psychiatrists, and wellness professionals dedicated to your recovery.
Maintain Your Life
Outpatient treatment allows you to stay connected to home, work, and family while receiving intensive care.
Holistic Approach
We address mind, body, and spirit through evidence-based therapy combined with wellness practices.