About Alvarado Parkway Institute – API – El Cajon
The Alvarado Parkway Institute, with a clinic in El Cajon, California, offers intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) for adults, with a specialty program for first responders. They offer medication management, a light breakfast and lunch during the program, transportation assistance, and aftercare support.
The IOP program is available for three hours per day, up to three days a week. Services include individual and group therapy, trauma and PTSD therapies, and medication management. They also offer a variety of emotional regulation classes, including anger management, anxiety and stress management, coping skills, managing distress, and mindfulness. Approaches include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and other evidence based methods.
Aftercare services to help participants maintain long term recovery may include relapse prevention planning, connections to 12 step programs and community recovery programs, referrals to social services and community resources, and more.
The Alvarado Parkway Institute accepts a variety of insurance plans, including Aetna, HMC Healthworks, Kaiser, Beacon, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Sharp Healthcare, TRICARE, and more. Because insurance plans vary, be sure to verify your coverage and out of network benefits by contacting the insurer directly.