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McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ

STRC/San Ysidro High School

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1400 North Johnson Avenue, Suite 101,El Cajon, California 92020
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1400 North Johnson Avenue, Suite 101
El Cajon, California 92020

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McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ

1400 North Johnson Avenue, Suite 101, El Cajon, CA 92020

About This Facility

McAlister Institute for Treatment and Education in El Cajon, CA specializes in comprehensive substance use treatment combined with mental health and emotional support for both adults and adolescents. Using evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed care, they address the complex relationship between addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions. Their flexible outpatient and intensive outpatient programs, including telemedicine options, make recovery accessible while allowing clients to maintain daily responsibilities.

Key Highlights

  • Integrated treatment addressing substance use alongside serious mental illness and emotional disturbance
  • Evidence-based therapies including CBT, motivational interviewing, and trauma-related counseling
  • Specialized adolescent programs with flexible intensive and regular outpatient settings
  • Telehealth services for accessible ongoing support and relapse prevention

Who This Facility Serves

McAlister Institute serves adults and adolescents struggling with substance use disorder who also experience co-occurring mental health challenges or emotional disturbance. They're ideal for individuals seeking flexibility through outpatient care while receiving clinically rigorous, trauma-informed treatment.

Insurance Accepted
Medicaid

This facility accepts various insurance plans. Contact them directly to verify coverage for your specific plan.

Services & Amenities
Type of CareSubstance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service SettingsIntensive outpatient treatment, Outpatient, Regular outpatient treatment
Treatment Approaches
Evidence-based treatment methods used at this facility
Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Matrix Model
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Trauma-related counseling
Treatments
Click on any treatment type to learn more about our specialized programs
Programs & Groups
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adolescents
Payment & Insurance

Accepted Payment Methods

Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programsMedicaid
Licenses & Certifications
State Substance use treatment agency
State department of health
SAMHSA - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Who We Serve

Age Groups

Children/Adolescents

Gender

Female, Male

Frequently Asked Questions

Based on available information, this facility accepts Medicaid. However, insurance coverage can vary by plan and individual circumstances. Please contact the facility directly to verify if your specific insurance plan is accepted and what services are covered.

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