Residential Treatment Center in Laguna Niguel, CA

A MISSION FOR MICHAEL

At AMFM Mental Health Treatment, we believe that lasting mental wellness begins in a secure, compassionate, and supportive inpatient treatment setting. Situated in Laguna Niguel, California, our male-specific residential treatment center is committed to helping men conquer mental health challenges and regain their lives with strength and resilience.

As a resident, you’ll have access to a comprehensive range of evidence-based mental health services, including personalized therapy, group counseling, holistic wellness programs, and round-the-clock clinical support. Our dedicated clinical team is skilled in treating a variety of complex mental health conditions, such as anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and more. Whether you’re from Laguna Niguel, Orange County, or nearby areas, AMFM Mental Health Treatment provides a reliable path to healing and empowerment.

Licenses & Accreditations

Our commitment to clinical excellence is reflected in our rigorous adherence to industry standards. We hold licenses and accreditations from respected regulatory bodies, ensuring that our services meet the highest levels of quality and compliance. Listed below are the certifications that endorse our dedication to providing safe, ethical, and effective care.

Explore Our Photos & Accommodations

Our inpatient treatment facility in Laguna Niguel offers a peaceful and comfortable environment designed to promote healing and well-being. With spacious, fully furnished rooms, residents can enjoy a serene atmosphere that fosters relaxation and reflection. This Laguna Niguel residential treatment center features modern amenities, including private and semi-private accommodations, comfortable communal areas, and outdoor spaces. Every detail is thoughtfully arranged to create a sense of calm and support, helping residents focus on their journey to mental wellness. Explore our photo gallery below and discover how our inpatient treatment program provides a safe, welcoming space where you can truly begin to heal.

Capacity & Room Accommodations

  • Gender-Specific Housing: Male and male-identifying individuals
  • Room Options: 6 bed, double-occupancy rooms standard, with limited single-occupancy rooms (based on availability).
  • Therapeutic Spaces: Private therapy rooms designed for individual and group sessions, ensuring a safe and confidential setting.
  • Common Areas: Comfortable lounges and dining spaces to encourage social interaction and supportive relationships.
  • Clinical Support Team: 24/7 access to compassionate clinical staff to ensure safety and peace of mind.

Recreational and Wellness Activities

  • Fitness & Wellness: Weekly yoga and physical fitness sessions to promote holistic health.
  • Experiential Therapies: Weekly art, music, and somatic therapy sessions, along with equine therapy twice monthly.
  • Experiential Outings: Activities such as movies, mini-golf, parks, beach days and museums encourage connection and leisure. 

Dining & Nutrition

  • Chef-Prepared Meals: Nutritional meals prepared by personal chefs, accommodating dietary needs (vegan, gluten-free, diabetic, etc.).
  • Community Dining: Group meal outings every Saturday to foster camaraderie and connection.

Common Mental Health Conditions We Treat

Our focus is on providing specialized care for men dealing with a broad range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and more. Whether you are coping with mood disorders, addressing past trauma, or seeking professional support for other mental health concerns, our male-focused residential treatment program in Laguna Niguel, CA, is tailored to help you develop the skills and gain the support needed to create a lasting, healthy lifestyle. If you or someone close to you is struggling with mental health challenges or looking for effective ways to manage symptoms, we are here to assist. Take a moment to explore the mental health conditions we commonly treat, or reach out to us today to discover how we can help you or your loved one on the journey to better mental well-being.

Anxiety Treatment

Our male-focused anxiety treatment combines evidence-based therapies and personalized care to help men reduce symptoms, manage triggers, and regain confidence in daily life. Treatment may include cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and exposure therapy tailored to each individual’s needs.

Depression Treatment

We offer specialized depression treatment for men, focusing on breaking cycles of hopelessness through individualized therapy, group support, and proven recovery techniques. Therapies like dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and interpersonal therapy (IPT) are integrated to address emotional regulation and relational challenges.

Psychosis Treatment

Our psychosis treatment program provides compassionate care and expert strategies to help men manage symptoms, stabilize their mental health, and reclaim control over their lives. Treatment often includes antipsychotic medication management and therapies like cognitive remediation and psychoeducation.

Panic Attack Treatment

Through targeted interventions, we help men overcome panic attacks by addressing root causes, teaching calming techniques, and building resilience against anxiety. Techniques such as CBT, exposure therapy, and relaxation training are employed to manage and reduce panic episodes.

Trauma Treatment

Our trauma treatment program supports men in processing their experiences, managing emotional distress, and developing healthy coping mechanisms for lasting recovery. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused CBT are key components of our approach.

Self Harm Support

We address self-harm in men with an empathetic approach, focusing on identifying underlying issues, providing emotional support, and fostering safer coping strategies. DBT is a cornerstone of our program, helping clients develop skills in distress tolerance and emotional regulation.

PTSD Treatment

Our PTSD program for men combines trauma-informed care and evidence-based therapies to help men process traumatic events and regain a sense of safety and stability. Modalities such as EMDR, somatic experiencing, and group therapy are utilized to promote healing and resilience.

Life Transition Support

We assist men navigating major life changes with tailored support and coping strategies to manage stress, uncertainty, and emotional challenges during major life events and transitions. Individual counseling and life coaching sessions help men set goals and build adaptive skills for new circumstances.

Bipolar Treatment

Our comprehensive bipolar disorder treatment empowers men to stabilize mood swings, manage triggers, and build sustainable routines for long-term wellness. Mood stabilization therapies, psychoeducation, and medication management form the foundation of our program.

Paranoia Treatment

We help men struggling with paranoia through expert therapy and strategies designed to reduce fear, improve perception, and restore a sense of trust in others. Approaches like CBT for psychosis and supportive group therapy are implemented to challenge distorted thinking and build social connections.

Our Mental Health Services and Therapy Options

At our inpatient facility in Laguna Niguel, residents gain access to a wide array of mental and behavioral health services. Our evidence-based programs integrate advanced clinical techniques with individualized care, all aimed at fostering long-term mental wellness. We offer a variety of therapeutic options, including one-on-one therapy, group counseling, and specialized treatments such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and trauma-focused therapies. These resources equip men with the strategies they need to overcome challenges and achieve lasting health. Emphasizing a holistic approach, our services also feature mindfulness practices, wellness activities, and 24/7 clinical support, ensuring a secure and supportive environment for healing and personal growth.

Individual Therapy

Our individual therapy sessions for men provide a safe, one-on-one space to explore personal challenges and develop effective coping strategies, utilizing evidence-based approaches like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). These tailored sessions focus on addressing root causes of mental health concerns and fostering long-term resilience.

Group Therapy - Male Specific Groups

Group therapy for men promotes healing through shared experiences and peer support, creating a sense of community and understanding. Guided by skilled facilitators, these sessions incorporate interactive techniques to improve communication, reduce isolation, and build social skills.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Cognitive behavioral therapy helps men identify and reframe negative thought patterns to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions. This structured, goal-oriented therapy empowers men with tools to manage stress and improve daily functioning.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Dialectical behavioral therapy teaches men practical skills for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and improving interpersonal relationships. This evidence-based approach is especially effective for managing mood disorders, self-harm, and impulsive behaviors.

Psychiatric Care

Our psychiatric care services offer men expert medication management and thorough assessments to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. Combining pharmacological support with therapy, we provide a balanced approach to mental health recovery.

Psychodynamic Therapy

Psychodynamic therapy helps men uncover deep-seated emotional conflicts and patterns from their past to improve self-awareness and emotional health. This insight-oriented approach fosters lasting personal growth and psychological stability.

EMDR Therapy

Our EMDR therapy for men focuses on resolving trauma and reducing symptoms of PTSD by reprocessing distressing memories in a safe and supportive setting. This effective, non-invasive method helps men achieve emotional healing and a greater sense of calm.

Holistic Therapies

Our inpatient program integrates holistic therapies into our treatment plans to address the mind-body connection, using mindfulness, yoga, meditation, and nutritional guidance. These practices enhance overall well-being and complement evidence-based therapies for comprehensive healing.

What Sets Our Laguna Niguel Location Apart

AMFM A Mission For Michael Others
Licensed California Therapists
Daily Support
Flexible Appointments
Affordable Rates
Accepts Selected Insurance
Video Counseling
Gender Specific Treatment Center
Accessible From Anywhere
Weekly Off Site Group Activities
Somatic/Yoga Classes

Brief Mental Health Assessment

We offer free and confidential mental health assessments. Take the first step by calling us or requesting a callback in our form below. Our admissions team will guide you through a series of questions to identify the right mental health treatment plan. 

Mental Health Admissions

Admissions are quick and easy, based on the initial assessment, we’ll create a mental health treatment plan tailored to your needs and schedule your first sessions at our facility located on Laguna Niguel , CA . 

Start Your Therapy

Our expert clinical team will support you throughout the inpatient intake process to ensure a smooth transition into our mental health treatment program in Laguna Niguel, CA. We have created this helpful guide for what to pack and bring with you to treatment. 

Request A Callback

Complete the brief form below to receive a prompt call back from a member of our experienced and compassionate admissions staff. All communication is 100% Confidential. 

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Location: 26006 Campeon, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

Your feedback is incredibly valuable to us as it helps us continue to improve our services and provide the best possible experience for our clients. If you or a loved one have benefited from our mental health services, we would greatly appreciate if you could take a moment to share your experience. Whether it’s about our clinical staff, treatment programs, or the overall atmosphere of our facility, your review can help others in need of quality care make informed decisions. Thank you for being a part of our community and for trusting us with your mental health journey. We look forward to hearing from you!

We understand that managing the financing and cost for adult therapy can significantly influence access to treatment. AMFM Mental Health Treatment collaborates with leading health insurance plans to support our clients and their families in accessing the most effective and compassionate mental healthcare. Below are just a few of the insurance providers we partner with to ensure our clients receive the highest quality care possible.

This is not an exhaustive list. We also accept many more insurance providers not listed. Our dedicated team can quickly verify if an insurance policy is able to be utilized for care with AMFM.
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How to Pay for California Mental Health Treatment

In California, there are various payment options available for residential mental health services, including coverage through health insurance plans and financing options to assist with out-of-pocket expenses. Additionally, individuals may choose private pay, allowing them the flexibility to select services that best meet their needs without going through insurance.

Option One

Health Insurance

AMFM Mental Health Treatment accepts many insurance plans to help cover mental health services.

Option Two

Financing Treatment

Depending on your situation, we may be able to provide financing options and payment plans.

Option Three

Private Pay

You can also use credit or debit cards to pay for your treatment at AMFM Mental Health Treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

The length of stay in our residential treatment program typically is about 42-45 days, depending on individual needs and treatment progress. We assess each patient’s situation regularly to determine the most appropriate length of stay.

We allow patients to use WiFi and personal computers during treatment. Access to WiFi can help patients stay connected with loved ones and manage personal matters, which can be an essential part of the recovery process. 

Patients should check with their specific house managers to understand the WiFi policy and any guidelines for its use. This can help ensure that connectivity supports their recovery while maintaining focus on their therapeutic goals. The admissions team can provide detailed information and support if you have any concerns or special needs regarding internet access.

During your stay, you can expect a structured environment that includes daily therapy sessions, group discussions, skill-building activities, and wellness practices. Our focus is on creating a safe and supportive atmosphere that fosters healing.

Medication management is overseen by our team of psychiatrists and licensed clinicians. We conduct thorough evaluations to determine the most appropriate medications, and we regularly monitor individuals to assess their effectiveness and make adjustments as needed.

Our team consists of highly qualified professionals, including board-certified psychiatrists, licensed psychologists, licensed clinical social workers, and licensed counselors. Each team member has extensive experience in mental health treatment and is dedicated to providing compassionate care.

Yes, we believe family involvement is essential for successful recovery. We offer family therapy sessions and encourage open communication between individuals and their loved ones throughout the treatment process.

Our facility offers comfortable and welcoming accommodations designed to promote a healing environment. Patients stay in private or semi-private rooms, and we provide communal spaces for relaxation, recreation, and group activities.

We accept a variety of insurance plans and offer flexible payment options. Our admissions team can assist you in understanding your coverage and any out-of-pocket costs, ensuring financial concerns do not hinder access to care.

We offer comprehensive aftercare services, including ongoing therapy, support groups, and referrals to community resources. Our goal is to ensure a smooth transition back to everyday life and continued support in maintaining mental wellness.

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