Paradigm Malibu – Malibu, California
6323 Via Escondido Drive, Malibu, California, 90265
Last Updated: June 26, 2026
Insurance
Payment Options
- Private health insurance
- Cash or self-payment
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
- Monthly
Addiction Resource Score
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8.0
Out of 10
Paradigm Treatment operates facilities in various states and locations, including a prominent facility in Malibu, California. This residential facility specializes in mental health treatment for adolescents (aged 12 to 17) and young adults (aged 18 to 26). Paradigm Malibu offers a comprehensive array of treatment modalities, ensuring personalized care tailored to individual needs. Each week, clients receive three to four hours of individual therapy, complemented by other therapeutic approaches such as art therapy, recreational therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
The length of treatment at Paradigm Malibu varies according to each client’s specific requirements, typically ranging from 30 to 90 days. This variability allows for flexible and adaptive treatment plans that cater to the unique circumstances of each individual.
Paradigm Malibu is accredited by The Joint Commission, underscoring its commitment to maintaining the highest standards of care and service delivery.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
- Holistic Treatment
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Persons with eating disorders
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
Treatment Modalities
- 12-step facilitation
- Family counseling
- Individual psychotherapy
- Eating Disorder Treatment
- Group counseling
- Creative Arts Therapy
- Animal Therapy
- Equine Therapy
- Experiential Therapy
- Life Skills
- Nutrition Therapy
- Trauma-related counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Recreational Therapy
- Intervention Services
- Holistic Treatment
Conditions Treated
- Mental health treatment
- Alcoholism
- Opioid Addiction
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
Levels Of Care
- Luxury Treatment
- Detoxification
- Aftercare
- Outpatient
- Hospital inpatient treatment
License and Accreditation
- NAATP
- The Joint Commission
Amenities
- Private rooms
- Day school
- Yoga studio
- Hiking
- Acupuncture room
- Art activities
- Massage room
- Music room
- Private setting
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- Pet friendly
- Oceanfront views
- Luxury accomodations
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Most private insurances accepted