Your Gateway to Wellness in San Clemente
Welcome to our residential mental health treatment center in San Clemente. Picture a place where the sound of waves calms your mind. Here, the sun shines, and stress drifts away like a beach umbrella in the wind. Nature’s healing magic surrounds you—a perfect backdrop for recovery.
Life throws curveballs. Depression, anxiety, and PTSD can turn your world upside down. Our experts shine in guiding you back. We offer structured support tailored for you. Recovery flows at your pace. No need to rush; healing isn’t a race.
Comfort matters when it comes to healing. You’ll find a warm and inviting atmosphere at our San Clemente center. Enjoy:
Feeling at ease makes healing smoother. Security builds trust.
Each journey to recovery is unique. Our residential mental health treatment center in San Clemente tailors care to match your needs. Private therapy focuses on your experiences, and group sessions connect you with others on a similar path.
Ready for a brighter tomorrow? Your journey to recovery starts right here.
Our specialists bring skill and compassion to recovery:
Dr. Araz Tawfique, M.D.
Medical Director/Psychiatrist
Dr. Araz Tawfique, M.D. is an award-winning, Board Certified psychiatrist in La Jolla, CA with over ten years of experience working with people of diverse needs. He pursued his true passion for psychiatry and completed his psychiatric residency training at the University of Reno, Las Vegas. A San Diego native, he returned to Southern California to receive additional training in mental health, and start his private practice. His specialties are psychiatry and psychotherapy, which are techniques that facilitate a better understanding of thoughts, feelings, and motivations. His approach explores the interplay of biology, psychology, and sociology in shaping individuals and their relationships.
Dr. Tawfique’s experience includes delivering comprehensive addiction treatment at substance abuse centers in San Diego.
Medical Director / Psychiatrist
Primary Therapist
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Each expert provides guidance for lasting change.
We treat anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and related issues. Science-backed methods include:
Each approach adapts to fit you perfectly.
Structured days bring stability. Our residential mental health treatment center in San Clemente offers:
Each step strengthens emotional stability and personal growth.
Mornings start with mindfulness practices. Afternoons are alive with therapy and group interactions. Evenings wrap up with reflections and uplifting conversations. Together, this creates a balanced rhythm each day.
Alter isn’t just a treatment center—it’s a place to grow. With expert support and strong connections, progress feels real. Our afternoons are alive with therapy and group interactions, and evenings wrap up with reflections and uplifting conversations. Together, this creates a balanced rhythm each day.
We prioritize your personal space. Tranquility supports healing. Enjoy private rooms for rest and reflection, with staff ensuring your comfort every step of the way.
We prioritize your personal space. Tranquility supports healing. Enjoy private rooms for rest and reflection, with staff ensuring your comfort at every step.
We help with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and dual diagnoses. Treatment plans focus on deep healing. Each approach tackles emotional, mental, and behavioral health needs. Personalized strategies lead to better outcomes.
Our chefs whip up delicious and nutritious meals every day. We cater to dietary needs, fueling your body and mind. Fresh, seasonal ingredients make every meal a treat.
Yes. Pets provide warmth and comfort, help reduce stress, and improve moods. Proper paperwork ensures a safe space for everyone.
Licensed professionals manage health and medication. We’re here for you, with regular check-ins for safety and immediate medical attention always within reach.
We use CBT, DBT, EMDR, ACT, SFT, and holistic techniques. Our sessions include both group and private settings. Each approach nurtures emotional resilience and self-awareness.
We partner with major providers. Our team verifies your benefits before you arrive, outlining your financial options clearly. There are no surprises–only straightforward guidance.
Bring comfy clothes, toiletries, and any prescriptions in their original containers. A journal helps with self-reflection, and a cherished item from home can make settling in easier.
We coordinate rides for your medical appointments. Focus on your recovery without worrying about getting where you need to be.
Therapy referrals and long-term support await you. Recovery continues beyond our walls. Maintaining progress takes consistent care and the right aftercare plan.
You’ll have limited phone access at designated times. Staying present promotes healing, and supervised access ensures your time is focused on recovery.
