New Method Wellness – Rancho Viejo Road – San Juan Capistrano, California
31601 Ave Los Cerritos, San Juan Capistrano, California, 92675
Last Updated: June 26, 2026

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- Cash or self-payment
- Private health insurance
- Cash or self-payment
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
- US Veteran Affairs
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Federal military insurance (e.g. TRICARE)
- Self-pay options
Addiction Resource Score
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8.0
Out of 10
Situated in San Juan Capistrano, California, New Method Wellness Center is a renowned rehabilitation center providing thorough treatment for co-occurring mental health illnesses and drug and alcohol addiction. Serving both men and women who are at least eighteen years old, the center offers a range of programs designed to specifically address the requirements of its diverse clientele. A well-structured residential program, an outpatient program, and a robust extended aftercare program are available as treatment options to assist long-term rehabilitation. To further ensure that members of the LGBTQ+ community and veterans receive individualized care that is culturally competent, the center also provides specialized programming for these populations.
The New Method Wellness Center addresses the challenges of addiction and mental health by utilizing a variety of evidence-based and holistic treatment approaches. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), family systems therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) are core therapies that are crucial for assisting clients in recognizing and changing harmful habits. In order to strengthen clients’ commitment to recovery, the clinic also provides specific techniques like Motivational Interviewing, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy for trauma, and Solution-Focused Therapy. While Expressive Arts Therapy and Equine Therapy provide clients different methods to explore their feelings and experiences, Person-Centered Therapy guarantees that each treatment plan is specifically tailored to the individual. In keeping with the center’s comprehensive approach to recovery, acupuncture therapy is also offered, encouraging both mental and physical well-being.
The New Method Wellness Center is renowned for its dedication to quality and high standards of treatment. The Joint Commission, LegitScript, the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), and Psychology Today have all granted the center its accreditations. Additionally, it holds a BBB accreditation, is associated with the Managed Care Credentialing Program (MCCP), and is certified under the Caring for Veterans program.
New Method Wellness Center provides a wide range of specialized treatment programs and therapeutic options to create a safe, caring atmosphere where patients can heal and lay the groundwork for long-term rehabilitation.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
- Holistic Treatment
- Aftercare Support
- Individualized Treatment
- Medically Assisted Detox
- Recovery coach
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Alcohol Detoxification
- Benzodiazepines Detoxification
- Cocaine Detoxification
- Opioids detoxification
- Clients with HIV or AIDS
- Pregnant/postpartum women
- Active duty military
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Complete medical history/physical exam
Treatment Modalities
- 12-step facilitation
- Family counseling
- Group counseling
- Creative Arts Therapy
- Animal Therapy
- Equine Therapy
- Experiential Therapy
- Trauma-related counseling
- Individual psychotherapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Nutrition Therapy
- Life Skills
- Holistic Treatment
- Sound Therapy
- LGBTQ Program
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy
Conditions Treated
- Mental health treatment
- Alcoholism
- Opioid Addiction
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
Levels Of Care
- Intensive outpatient treatment
- Luxury Treatment
- Detoxification
- Aftercare
- Outpatient
- Hospital inpatient treatment
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
License and Accreditation
- State department of health
- The Joint Commission
- LegitScript
Ancillary Services
- Acupuncture
- Assisted Outpatient Treatment
- Case management service
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