Luxury Mental Health Treatment

Luxury Residential Mental Health Treatment in Malibu

At Avalon Malibu, luxury mental health treatment is defined by clinical depth, individualized care, and a residential setting designed to support focus, privacy, and meaningful engagement in treatment. As an exclusive, state-licensed residential treatment center, Avalon Malibu provides integrated services for mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and co-occurring conditions (dual diagnosis) within a structured and discreet environment in Malibu.

Clinical services at Avalon Malibu are delivered within a licensed residential treatment setting and are individualized based on comprehensive assessment, clinical indication, and ongoing review by the treatment team. Our program provides a comprehensive treatment approach incorporating psychiatric assessment and supervision, pharmacogenetic testing and medication management, neuropsychological testing, psychotherapy, mindfulness, holistic services, and other specialized therapies.

When you join us at Avalon Malibu, one of the first steps we take is to evaluate your mental health. Not only do you receive a diagnosis, but also you will gain the resources and support you need to find wholeness within your life.

Our mental health program is designed for individuals who value privacy, continuity, and a thoughtful approach to treatment planning. Care is delivered by an experienced, multidisciplinary team with psychiatric leadership and ongoing clinical oversight.

Avalon Malibu is located in a spectacular setting of natural beauty on the Pacific Ocean. Our luxury beachfront mental health facility includes a large private estate in Malibu spanning multiple acres, spacious all-private suites, serene gardens, and breathtaking ocean views with direct beach access.

Our calm and peaceful private Malibu beachside estate serves as a soothing environment so you can let go of your past concerns, and start working on yourself now. A personal in-house resident advisor, private chefs, therapists, and many more will take care of you, 24/7.

Find out more about our residential program and contact us today at 888-958-7511 to speak with our team.

DSS License #: 197610641
Effective Date: June 10th, 2025
Licensed by the California Department of Social Services
https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/197610641
DHCS Certification Number: MHBS250539
Effective Date: June 6th, 2025
Expiration Date: April 11th, 2026
Certified by the California Department of Health Care Services
https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/certified-and-approved-residential-mental-health-programs

What Do We Treat?

We are one of the only residential treatment centers in California qualified to treat mental health and psychiatric illnesses where these concerns are the primary diagnosis.

We focus on treating our mental health clients by teaching them ways to cope with daily life and helping them take control of their disorder. We also treat a number of other disorders and behavioral problems, such as addiction, eating disorders and dual diagnoses (e.g., co-occurring depression and substance abuse).

Unlike other treatment centers, we also view mental health disorders as a primary diagnosis for addiction. While many other treatment centers will attempt to treat addiction on a surface level, our therapists assess the underlying mental health issues that might be contributing to your current condition.

Mental Health Treatment at Avalon Malibu

Mental health disorders affect individuals from all walks of life. At Avalon Malibu we use a variety of therapeutic treatments that will give you the tools you need to live your day-to-day life without feeling hindered by mental health symptoms. We focus on healing your whole self, both physically and mentally, so that you have all the confidence you need when you leave our programs.

Our mental health treatment facility, The Grand House, is a tranquil, comforting, luxurious environment on a large private waterfront property in beautiful Malibu, California. When you seek treatment with us, you can let the calming sound of the waves, the fresh ocean air and the privacy of our luxury accommodations relax you as you find your way back to health.

Our expert treatment staff are always accessible and our on-site programs will make your journey to recovery as easy as possible. We offer a range of effective therapies, including group therapy, individual therapy, family workshops, nutritional counseling and holistic treatments to help you find a balance of options that work for you.

If you would like more information about the mental health disorders we treat along with any of our other available treatment programs, contact us at 1 (888) 958-7511 to talk to a member of our team.

What Luxury Mental Health Treatment Means at Avalon Malibu

Luxury mental health treatment is not defined by amenities alone. At Avalon Malibu, luxury reflects the ability to provide focused, individualized care within a small, controlled environment that supports clinical consistency and therapeutic engagement.

A limited census allows clinicians to maintain close involvement in each individual’s care and adjust treatment thoughtfully as clinical needs evolve. Privacy, space, and structure reduce external stressors and allow individuals to focus fully on assessment, therapy, and stabilization.

This approach is particularly important for individuals who have not benefited from standardized treatment models or who require a more nuanced level of psychiatric and therapeutic support.

How Mental Health and Addiction are Related: Dual Diagnosis

Mental health disorders are often difficult to recognize and, as a result, may go untreated. Symptoms can develop slowly or appear suddenly, which makes it easy to overlook the signs until they become overwhelming. Without proper treatment, many people turn to drugs or alcohol as a way to cope. While this may provide short-term relief, it often leads to addiction, dependence, and even more complex problems over time.

Substance use not only fails to solve the underlying issues but can also worsen or trigger new mental health conditions by disrupting brain chemistry. This cycle of addiction and emotional distress often results in what’s known as a dual diagnosis, when a person struggles with both mental health and substance use disorders. True recovery requires treating both conditions together so that healing is complete and lasting.

At Avalon Malibu, we specialize in dual diagnosis care and understand how essential it is to address the root causes of both mental health struggles and substance use. Our facility is fully licensed to treat both mental health and substance use disorders, offering comprehensive, and integrated care that is truly rare to find.

Our team takes the time to get to know you, creating a treatment plan that supports you, strengthens your self-confidence, and helps you build the foundation for a healthy, fulfilled life. We also ensure you have a strong aftercare plan in place, so your progress continues long after you leave. With Avalon Malibu, you won’t just find treatment, you’ll find a partner in your lifelong recovery journey.

Avalon Malibu Garden with lush greenery and ocean view

Psychiatrist-Led, Individualized Treatment Planning

A defining feature of Avalon Malibu’s mental health program is its psychiatrist-led clinical model. Psychiatric services are integrated into treatment planning and ongoing care rather than limited to intake or periodic consultation.

Board-certified psychiatrists provide evaluation, diagnostic clarification, and medication management when clinically indicated. Psychiatric oversight allows the treatment team to monitor symptom progression, medication response, and overall stability throughout the course of residential care.

This level of psychiatric involvement is particularly important for individuals with complex presentations, treatment-resistant symptoms, or co-occurring conditions where careful diagnostic refinement and collaboration are essential.

Psychiatric leadership works closely with therapists and the broader clinical team to ensure that therapeutic interventions, medication decisions, and recovery planning remain aligned.

Evidence-Based Therapy Within a Residential Setting

Avalon Malibu’s luxury mental health treatment program is grounded in evidence-based practices selected based on clinical appropriateness and individualized treatment planning.

Therapeutic approaches may include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), trauma-informed care, and psychodynamic therapy. These modalities are applied thoughtfully, with attention to readiness, emotional safety, and clinical goals.

The residential setting supports this work by providing structure, consistency, and protection from external demands. Reduced distractions and a predictable daily rhythm allow individuals to engage more fully in therapy and integrate therapeutic insights into daily practice.

A Private Residential Environment That Supports Treatment Engagement

Avalon Malibu provides mental health treatment within a private residential environment designed to support engagement, stabilization, and continuity of care. Operating across two adjacent residential homes allows the program to maintain a small census while offering flexibility in care delivery.

This structure supports:
• Individualized attention
• Consistent clinical oversight
• Privacy and discretion
• Psychological safety

The residential environment is intentionally designed to support treatment rather than distract from it. The focus remains on clinical care, emotional regulation, and therapeutic participation.

Mental Health Treatment for Professionals and High-Responsibility Roles

Many individuals seeking luxury mental health treatment at Avalon Malibu hold demanding professional roles or carry significant personal responsibilities. Performance pressure, chronic stress, and burnout can complicate mental health symptoms and make engagement in treatment more challenging.

Our program is structured to support individuals who require discretion, privacy, and a controlled environment in which to focus on mental health care. Treatment planning considers cognitive load, stress tolerance, and the need for psychological safety while maintaining appropriate clinical boundaries.

This approach allows professionals to engage meaningfully in care without unnecessary exposure or disruption.

Integrated Care for Mental Health and Co-Occurring Conditions

Mental health symptoms and substance use concerns often influence one another. Avalon Malibu’s treatment model supports individuals with co-occurring conditions through an integrated approach that addresses both mental health and substance use within a single residential program.

Rather than separating services, treatment planning considers how symptoms interact and how stabilization in one area may support progress in another. Psychiatric oversight and coordinated clinical care reduce fragmentation and support continuity throughout treatment.

Continuity of Care and Ongoing Clinical Support

Luxury mental health treatment at Avalon Malibu is designed to support not only stabilization during residential care, but also sustained progress following discharge.

Treatment planning emphasizes skill development, emotional regulation, and insight that can be carried forward into continued care. Transition planning and coordination with outpatient providers may be incorporated to support continuity and reduce disruption after residential treatment.

This focus on continuity reflects a commitment to long-term stability rather than short-term intervention alone.

How Avalon Malibu’s Mental Health Program Is Structured

Avalon Malibu’s luxury mental health treatment program is intentionally structured to support depth of care rather than volume.

Key elements include:
• Small census residential setting
• Psychiatrist-led clinical oversight
• Individualized treatment pacing
• Integrated therapeutic and psychiatric care
• Ongoing review of treatment plans

This structure allows the clinical team to remain closely engaged and responsive to each individual’s needs throughout treatment.

A Distinct Approach to Luxury Mental Health Treatment

What distinguishes Avalon Malibu’s luxury mental health treatment program is the integration of clinical rigor, individualized residential care, and a private environment designed to support meaningful engagement in treatment.

As a state-licensed residential treatment center providing services for mental health, substance use disorders, and co-occurring conditions, Avalon Malibu offers an approach designed for individuals seeking depth, discretion, and clinically grounded care within a structured residential setting.

Contact Avalon Malibu

Sustainable therapies like the ones we offer at Avalon Malibu can make a lasting difference in your life, even if you have not been able to manage your disorder with other treatments.

We approach every client as an individual, understanding their story and their illness on a personal level to provide what each person needs to heal.

To learn more about the mental health treatment programs we offer in Malibu, California, we invite you to contact us as soon as you are ready to begin your recovery. Call Avalon Malibu today at 1 (888) 958-7511 to find out if our programs might be right for you. Our staff is ready to help you find lifelong recovery.