About El Centro de Amistad – Los Angeles
El Centro de Amistad, located in Canoga Park, California, offers outpatient mental and behavioral health services to adults, adolescents, and children. Services include case management, neurofeedback, school programs, and age-specific programs.
The organization offers a variety of programs for adults, including mental health care, CalWORKS, a Family Preservation Program, a free legal clinic, and a Recovery, Resilience, and Reintegration program. Services in these programs include individual and group counseling, medication management, neurofeedback, vocational training and job placement services, case management, and housing support.
Programs for children and adolescents include outpatient and school-based mental health support, the Family Preservation Program, the Multidisciplinary Assessment Team, Prevention and Early Intervention, Early Childhood Mental Health, and Transition Age Youth (TAY) programs. Services include individual and group counseling, medication management, mental health and substance use education, and housing and employment support.
El Centro de Amistad accepts Medi-Cal and Children’s Health Insurance. The uninsured are welcome based on staff availability. Staff may refer program participants to other services that accept private health insurance plans, such as Aetna, Beacon, Humana, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and United Healthcare. Because insurance plans vary, be sure to verify coverage details and out-of-network benefits with your insurer.
