Authentic Recovery Center

About Authentic Recovery Center

Casa Palmera Los Angeles was formerly known as the Authentic Recovery Center Outpatient and is an outpatient addiction treatment program in Los Angeles, California offering substance use and dual diagnosis care for adults. The program serves men and women seeking recovery from addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions.

Addiction Treatment and Skill Building Programs

The program provides outpatient care for adults offering flexible support for those managing recovery alongside daily responsibilities. Treatment is tailored to each client with attention to both substance use and any co-occurring mental health concerns.

Clients can expect dual diagnosis treatment and group therapy as core parts of the experience. This structure supports peer connection, accountability, and skill building throughout the recovery process.

Quick Facts About Casa Palmera Los Angeles

Location: West Los Angeles, California, on Santa Monica Boulevard.
Levels of care: Outpatient treatment.
Who they treat: Adult men and women with substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions.
Approach: Customized care including dual diagnosis support and group therapy.
Payment options: Accepts many major insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, and Anthem, as well as self pay.

Edited by: Kimberly Hawkins, MSc

Last Updated: July 13, 2026

Addiction Treatment Programs

Dual Diagnosis
Many people with addiction issues also have a mental health diagnosis, which is known as a dual diagnosis. Be sure to find a rehab in California that can treat both. Whether you need detox, inpatient treatment, or outpatient care, a dual diagnosis program will offer specific support for your mental health needs alongside traditional substance use treatment.
Drug Rehab
In California, a drug rehab provides a combination of therapy and education to help clients overcome substance misuse. In a drug treatment program you’ll not only receive treatment, but you’ll participate in activities, receive peer support, and learn how to have fun without substance use.
Adult Program
An adult program in California addresses the unique needs of adults, such as finding secure housing, building a career, and raising a family. Whether you need detox, inpatient treatment, or outpatient care, an adult program will offer specific support for your emotional, mental, and social needs.
Men's Rehab
Choosing a men’s rehab in California can be a great way to manage gender-specific issues while also addressing substance use. Whether you need detox, inpatient treatment, or outpatient care, a men’s program will offer specific support for your emotional, mental, and social needs.
Women's Rehab
If you’re a woman struggling with substance use, consider a women’s rehab program in California. Whether you need detox, inpatient treatment, or outpatient care, a women’s program will offer specific support for your emotional, mental, and social needs.
Dual Diagnosis Treatment
Authentic Recovery Center specializes in dual diagnosis care, treating substance use disorders alongside co-occurring conditions like depression, anxiety, PTSD, and bipolar disorder through an integrated clinical approach.
Trauma-Informed Care
Treatment at Authentic Recovery Center incorporates trauma-informed practices to address underlying issues contributing to addiction, helping clients process past experiences within a supportive Los Angeles setting.
Family Program
Family involvement is built into the treatment process at Authentic Recovery Center, strengthening relationships and support systems that help sustain recovery after clients return home.

Insurance Coverage

Most Major Insurance Plans
Authentic Recovery Center states it accepts most major insurance plans and offers to verify insurance benefits to help determine coverage for detox and treatment services.

Levels of Care

1
Outpatient Rehab
Outpatient services and IOP at Authentic Recovery Center allow clients to continue therapy and clinical support while maintaining daily responsibilities outside of a residential setting.
2
Detox Treatment
Authentic Recovery Center offers medically supervised detox to help clients safely manage withdrawal symptoms before transitioning into residential or outpatient care at its Los Angeles location.
3
Inpatient Rehab
The residential program at Authentic Recovery Center provides 24/7 structured support in a residential setting for clients who need a higher level of care during early recovery.
4
Partial Hospitalization Program
Authentic Recovery Center’s PHP offers a structured level of care for clients stepping down from residential treatment while still needing intensive daytime clinical support in West Los Angeles.
5
Aftercare Support
Aftercare planning at Authentic Recovery Center helps clients maintain long-term recovery through ongoing support once residential or outpatient treatment concludes.

Therapies

Group Therapy
Group sessions at Authentic Recovery Center allow clients to build peer support and strengthen recovery skills together, forming a core part of the West Los Angeles program’s structured treatment approach.
Individual Therapy
Authentic Recovery Center provides one-on-one counseling to address the root causes of addiction, helping clients in Los Angeles build personalized coping strategies within an evidence-based treatment framework.
Family Therapy
Family involvement is integrated into treatment at Authentic Recovery Center, helping loved ones understand addiction and strengthen support systems that carry into recovery beyond the Los Angeles facility.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
The clinical team at Authentic Recovery Center uses CBT to help clients identify harmful thought patterns and develop practical coping skills to prevent relapse during and after detox and treatment.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
DBT is offered to help clients manage emotional regulation and reduce distress, supporting long-term recovery goals as part of the evidence-based care model at Authentic Recovery Center.
Trauma Therapy
Trauma-informed care is woven throughout treatment at Authentic Recovery Center, helping clients process past experiences that often underlie substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions.