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California Behavioral Health

Cathedral City, CA

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission Detox Inpatient MAT Dual Dx Telehealth
Specializes in Veterans · Military Dual Diagnosis Trauma-Informed Young Adults Seniors · Older Adults HIV · AIDS Services

Detox · Inpatient · MAT · Dual Dx center · in Cathedral City, CA · Accepts Medicaid · Private · TRICARE · Serves veterans, trauma survivors.

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Call helpline: +1 (205) 973-2878

What happens when you call

  • Free — no obligation to admit
  • Confidential — HIPAA + 42 CFR Part 2
  • Live person — no voicemail, 24/7
  • Insurance verified in minutes

Facility direct line available in the contact section below.

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Key takeaways for California Behavioral Health

  • Detox · Inpatient · MAT · Dual Dx offered on-site
  • Accepts Medicaid, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA
  • Joint Commission accredited · SAMHSA-verified
  • Direct facility line available below · Helpline free & confidential 24/7
  • Located in Cathedral City, CA

Always verify current programs, availability, and insurance in-network status directly with the facility or our contact details below.

About California Behavioral Health

California Behavioral Health is a dual-diagnosis treatment facility offering private suites and professionals can work remotely during treatment. They help clients gain confidence with their recovery by combining evidence-based therapy with non-12-Step care that considers the whole person – mind, body, and spirit. They offer medication-assisted treatment (MAT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). Holistic options like massage, biofeedback, equine therapy, and meditation are also available.
California Behavioral Health empowers each client with well-rounded, individualized care. Their therapists have Master's degrees and years of expertise treating substance use and co-occurring mental health concerns. Their licensed staff applies industry, medical, and personal knowledge to each unique treatment plan. In addition to group sessions, clients have access to multiple 1:1 sessions per week, with the exact amount dependent on their care plan and individual treatment needs. Medication-assisted therapy helps relieve detox symptoms, as needed.
California Behavioral Health uses a combination of evidence-based and non-12-Step holistic options to help break addictive behaviors. They provide psychoeducation to teach clients how addiction and mental health conditions can coincide. Clients can deepen their understanding of triggers, relapses, and other nuances of addiction. Families can join too, with on-site family therapy sessions to connect clients with one of their closest support systems.
California Behavioral Health is located near Palm Springs. Clients can enjoy luxury accommodations in a convenient but quiet location. The center has an inviting pool, an exercise room, and an outdoor lounge. Each private room houses one client. Alongside traditional treatment, clients can enjoy holistic activities like equine therapy, art therapy, hiking, and yoga. They also provide well-balanced, chef-prepared meals. California Behavioral Health is accredited by the Joint Commission and accepts most private insurance and private pay. They do not accept Medicaid or Medicare.

Private for-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, detoxification.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: June 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

California Behavioral Health at a Glance

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA Treatment Locator.

Levels of care

Detox · Inpatient · MAT · Dual Dx · Telehealth

Service settings

Residential/24-hour residential, Residential detoxification, Long-term residential, Short-term residential

Therapy approaches

Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling

Age groups accepted

Young Adults, Adults

Special populations

Young adults, Adult women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Members of military families, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

Medications used

Disulfiram, Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant, Buprenorphine with naloxone, Buprenorphine without naloxone, Naltrexone (oral), Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable), Medications for HIV treatment, Clonidine +4 more

Recovery support services

Self-help groups, Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services, Mentoring/peer support, Employment counseling or training

Facility operation

Private for-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Confirm in-network status before admission. Verification is free.

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Medicaid

State-administered · Nominal copay or $0

Coverage details →

Medicare

Parts A/B/D · ~20% coinsurance

Private insurance

Aetna · BCBS · Cigna · UHC · etc.

Coverage details →

TRICARE / VA

Active duty · Retirees · Veterans

Coverage details →

Self-pay / Cash

Payment plans often available

Sliding scale

Based on household income

Full payment list from SAMHSA: IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Contact & Location

Address

37066 Bankside Drive, Cathedral City, CA 92234

Facility direct line

(888) 342-5132

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does California Behavioral Health accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, California Behavioral Health accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific CA Medicaid plan. Call (888) 342-5132 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does California Behavioral Health offer?
This facility offers: Detox, Inpatient, MAT, Dual Dx, Telehealth. Service settings include: Residential/24-hour residential, Residential detoxification, Long-term residential, Short-term residential. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Detoxification, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
Does California Behavioral Health have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Adult women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Members of military families, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
What therapy methods does California Behavioral Health use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy.
How do I start treatment at California Behavioral Health?
Call the facility directly at (888) 342-5132 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: June 2026. Editorial policy.

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