By Charline Moyer July 11, 2018
While I was there, there were drugs being sold and used, they ran out of food CONSTANTLY, or gave us rice and beans CONSTANTLY, and for a while they were giving us half portions for dinner. The place is complete chaos. They call it the ghetto rehab for a reason. the mattresses have springs sticking out, there is mildew and mold in the farmhouse. When visitors came it was embarrassing. They would take stuff they called "contraband" and we never saw it again. The counselors have no idea what they are doing and the techs can't control the people who aren't there because they want to be. The whole place is a joke. One counselor runs her groups in the dark. After I left this dump I went to Gaudenzia, a real rehab. No chaos. I was able to think clearly and get clean without fearing the other residents. Just don't go to this rehab and don't send your family or friends there. ...read more
We do not take Visa or other credit cards. ...read more
By Ventura Psychological Services August 29, 2007
Mental health care referral can be a scary process for many people. Going to a doctor or medical setting to get assessed for mental health services may be more scary than the mental illness. Although a doctor or qualified mental health provider will still have to approve the services, it is quite easy... ...read more
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder occurs in people who have suffered a significant trauma such as a victim of a violent crime, or a soldier who has been deployed to a combat zone. Often times, suffers of PTSD find themselves reliving the trauma which makes it difficult and stressful for them to mov... ...read more