California Hispanic Commission El Monte
About California Hispanic Commission El Monte
California Hispanic Commission El Monte is an outpatient addiction treatment center in El Monte, California that provides bilingual substance use and mental health services to the San Gabriel Valley community. The facility offers intensive outpatient and outpatient programs for adolescents ages 12 and up, as well as adults seeking recovery from substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions.
They specialize in eliminating barriers for low income Latino and marginalized populations. They accept MediCal, My Health LA, Drug MediCal, private insurance, offer a sliding fee scale. Free services are available for eligible clients.
Addiction Treatment Programs for the Latino Community
Clients begin with a comprehensive screening and assessment to develop an individualized treatment plan. From there, they can participate in the Intensive Outpatient Program or standard Outpatient Program both designed to address substance use and mental health challenges while allowing clients to maintain work, school, or family responsibilities.
Programs include individual counseling, group therapy, and family therapy, all delivered in English and Spanish. Evidence based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, the Matrix Model, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy are combined with trauma counseling, relapse prevention, anger management, and 12-step facilitation.
Detox Referrals and Other Services
The center does not provide detox services but can refer clients for the level of detox they need. The treat adolescents ages 12 and older, adults, court referred clients, trauma survivors, and individuals with co-occurring disorders. Additional programs include Drug Court programs, crisis intervention, and case management. Walk ins are welcome.
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Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy. |
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations. |
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Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment. |
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems. |
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Alcohol detox programs offer medical support to help individuals withdraw safely from alcohol. Your care team may use medications to ease your symptoms and provide medical monitoring to address complications. |
Drug detox programs support individuals who are withdrawing from addictive substances like cocaine and heroin. Medical support helps you manage symptoms in a controlled and safe environment so you can achieve initial sobriety. |
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Levels of Care
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy.
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
Detox Service Setting
Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment.
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
Programs
Alcohol detox programs offer medical support to help individuals withdraw safely from alcohol. Your care team may use medications to ease your symptoms and provide medical monitoring to address complications.
Drug detox programs support individuals who are withdrawing from addictive substances like cocaine and heroin. Medical support helps you manage symptoms in a controlled and safe environment so you can achieve initial sobriety.
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Kimberly Hawkins holds a Masters degree in Computing and Information Sciences from East Tennessee State University. She is also a freelance writer specializing in content related to mental health, addiction recovery, and overall wellness. On Valentine’s Day of 2024, Kimberly’s only sibling passed away of an accidental drug overdose. Since then, Kimberly has become a passionate advocate for addiction recovery awareness and support.