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McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ - (MITE)/McAlister Institute Group Home

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2315 Bar Bit Road, Spring Valley, CA, California 91978
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McAlister Institute for Treatment and Education (MITE)

The McAlister Institute is a cornerstone in providing high-quality, accessible substance abuse treatment and recovery support services across San Diego County. With a commitment to healing lives through the miracle of recovery, the Institute offers a wide array of programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of individuals, families, and communities battling addiction.

Comprehensive Recovery Services

Serving over 13,000 men, women, teens, and children, the McAlister Institute addresses addiction through various levels of care. Their services are designed to be low-cost, ensuring that critical treatment is available to those who need it most. The approach emphasizes both intervention and long-term support, recognizing that recovery is a continuous journey.

Program Highlights

The Institute’s extensive programming includes specialized tracks for different demographics and stages of recovery. Whether it is an individual seeking initial treatment or a family member needing support, McAlister strives to offer a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment.

  • Residential Treatment Services
  • Outpatient Counseling
  • Adolescent and Youth Programs
  • Support for Co-Occurring Disorders
  • Drug Intervention and Education

Locations and Accessibility

Operating multiple facilities throughout San Diego County, McAlister Institute ensures widespread access to its services. One key location, the McAlister Institute Group Home, is situated at 2315 Bar Bit Road in Spring Valley, CA. This specific site provides a supportive residential setting for those in intensive treatment, complemented by centralized administrative and outpatient services at locations like El Cajon.

The Institute is dedicated to fostering an environment where individuals can achieve sobriety and build sustainable skills for a life in recovery. Their long-standing commitment to community health makes them a vital resource for addressing substance abuse issues in the region.

FAQs About McAlister Institute

1. What types of substance abuse are treated at the McAlister Institute?

The McAlister Institute provides treatment and recovery support for a broad range of substance use disorders, focusing on the needs of men, women, teens, and children throughout San Diego County.

2. Does the McAlister Institute only offer residential programs?

No, the Institute offers both residential treatment, such as the Group Home in Spring Valley, and various outpatient counseling and recovery support services, providing flexibility based on the client’s recovery stage and needs.

3. How can I inquire about admission or program costs?

You can contact the McAlister Institute directly via phone or visit their official website to inquire about specific program admissions criteria, availability, and their low-cost service options.

Opening Hours
Monday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting
Residential/24-hour residential, Residential detoxification
External Opioid Medications Source
In-network prescribing entity
Other contracted prescribing entity
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Treatment Approaches
Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
12-step facilitation
Facility Operation
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State substance use treatment agency
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