Peggy Albrecht Friendly House – Los Angeles, California
347 South Normandie Avenue, Los Angeles, California, 90020
Last Updated: June 26, 2026
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Payment Options
- Private health insurance
- Cash or self-payment
- Daily
- Monthly
- 90 day cost
- Self-pay options
Addiction Resource Score
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8.0
Out of 10
Founded in 1951, Friendly House, located in Los Angeles, California, offers specialized treatment for women struggling with alcohol addiction, drug addiction, and co-occurring conditions. This renowned facility provides a comprehensive range of programs designed to support women on their journey to recovery.
Residential Program: The residential program offers a holistic approach to recovery, providing 24/7 monitoring and support. Women in this program benefit from a structured environment where they can build a supportive network with other residents. Various treatment modalities are employed, including:
- Individual Therapy Sessions: One-on-one counseling to address personal issues and develop coping strategies.
- Group Therapy Sessions: Peer support and shared experiences to foster community and mutual understanding.
- Family Therapy: Involvement of family members to rebuild relationships and support systems.
- Art Therapy: Creative expression to explore emotions and enhance mental well-being.
- Mindfulness Meditation: Techniques to promote relaxation, stress reduction, and self-awareness.
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP): The IOP allows women to receive comprehensive treatment while maintaining their daily responsibilities. This program includes multiple treatment modalities, such as:
- Mindfulness Practice: Techniques to stay present and manage stress.
- Yoga: Physical exercise that promotes mental and physical health.
- Art Therapy: Creative activities that support emotional healing.
Sober Living Program: The sober living program provides a supportive and structured environment for women transitioning from residential treatment to independent living. Residents receive ongoing support and continue to engage in therapeutic activities to maintain their sobriety.
- 24/7 Monitoring and Support: Continuous care from a dedicated team of professionals.
- Multidisciplinary Team: A diverse group of experts, including medical professionals, therapists, and support staff, working collaboratively to provide the best possible care.
By offering a variety of specialized programs and treatment modalities, Friendly House in Los Angeles, California, provides a nurturing and effective environment for women to overcome addiction and achieve lasting recovery.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
Treatment Modalities
- 12-step facilitation
- Individual psychotherapy
- Group counseling
- Family counseling
- Marital/couples counseling
- Life Skills
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Recreational Therapy
- Fitness Therapy
Conditions Treated
- Mental health treatment
- Alcoholism
- Opioid Addiction
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
Levels Of Care
- Detoxification
- Aftercare
- Hospital inpatient treatment
- Residential detoxification
- Intensive outpatient treatment
- Halfway house
License and Accreditation
- The Joint Commission
- SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
- State department of health
Amenities
- Yoga studio
- Meditation room
- Residential setting
- Private setting
- Private transportation
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