Alter Behavioral Health - San Juan Capistrano

This center in San Juan Capistrano supports adults facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and co-occurring addiction or autism. Care starts with crisis stabilization and can continue into residential or partial hospitalization (PHP). Each client receives daily support, structured programming, and family involvement to promote recovery and long-term progress.
Their approach blends evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) with holistic services such as yoga, art therapy, and mindfulness. Clients also develop life skills, improve communication, and build emotional resilience. Each treatment plan is personalized to meet the client’s mental, emotional, and social needs, ensuring care addresses the full picture, not just the symptoms.
Clients stay in a peaceful home with private rooms, mountain views, chef-prepared meals, and 24/7 clinical staff. Daily activities include fitness, nature walks, games, journaling, and more. The safe, supportive setting helps clients rest, heal, and reconnect with themselves. Families receive daily updates and education, encouraging healing beyond the individual.

Listing sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced April 2026. Verify current programs directly with the facility.