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El Centro de Amistad East Valley

San Jose, CA

SAMHSA Verified

in San Jose, CA.

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About El Centro de Amistad East Valley

El Centro de Amistad (ECDA) provides culturally competent mental health services for children, adults, and families, focusing on underserved Latino communities. Their comprehensive approach includes outpatient therapy, school-linked programs, and field-based services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. By integrating evidence-based practices, ECDA addresses issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral challenges. They also prioritize building trust and empowerment within families to promote long-term healing and stability.
In addition to therapy, ECDA emphasizes early intervention and community support to reduce barriers to mental health care. Programs such as parenting workshops, caregiver training, and crisis intervention help individuals and families develop coping skills and resilience. Their outreach efforts extend to addressing social determinants like poverty and substance abuse, ensuring holistic care. Through personalized treatment plans and community resources, ECDA fosters growth, mental well-being, and hope for a healthier future.

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

Quick Facts

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Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Contact & Location

Address

1993 McKee Rd, San Jose, CA 95116

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Facility direct line

818-898-0223

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does El Centro de Amistad East Valley accept Medicaid?
SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call 818-898-0223 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other CA centers that accept Medicaid.
What level of care does El Centro de Amistad East Valley offer?
Does El Centro de Amistad East Valley have specialized programs?
SAMHSA data does not list specialized populations. The facility may still offer specialty tracks — confirm directly.
What therapy methods does El Centro de Amistad East Valley use?
Specific therapy approaches are not listed in SAMHSA data. Contact the facility for clinical details.
How do I start treatment at El Centro de Amistad East Valley?
Call the facility directly at 818-898-0223 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: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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