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About Amend Portshead House in Malibu, California

Amend Portshead House is a residential mental health treatment facility located at 6766 Portshead Road in Malibu, California. It is one of two residential locations operated by Amend Treatment and serves adults experiencing conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, complex trauma, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, and other mental health concerns. The residence accommodates a maximum of six clients, allowing treatment to take place in a small residential setting with individualized clinical support.

Treatment Approach

Treatment at Portshead House is individualized according to each client's mental health needs and treatment goals. Amend's residential program combines psychiatric and clinical care with individual and group therapy and other evidence-based or complementary approaches. Treatment may address trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, personality disorders, and co-occurring concerns, with the specific therapies and services selected according to each client's assessment and treatment plan.

Residential Environment

Portshead House provides residential treatment in a private Malibu setting between the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific coastline. The residence accommodates up to six clients and includes private room options, indoor and outdoor living areas, garden spaces, and rooms with access to patios or outdoor areas. Accommodations and room availability should be confirmed directly with Amend before admission.

Continuing Care

Amend provides continuing care options that may support clients after residential treatment, including its Virtual Intensive Outpatient Program. Transition planning depends on each client's progress, clinical needs, living environment, and recommended level of care. Clients and families should confirm current continuing care options, program schedules, insurance coverage, and any additional costs before transitioning from residential treatment.

Amend Portshead House Overview

Accreditation

  • Joint Commission Accredited, LegitScript Approval

Founded in

  • 2021

Typical Program Length

  • 30 days

Occupancy

  • Up to 6 clients

Insurance Accepted by Amend Portshead House

Accepts Aetna
  • Aetna
Accepts Anthem
  • Anthem
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield
  • BlueCross BlueShield
Accepts Cigna
  • Cigna
Accepts First Health
  • First Health
Accepts HealthNet
  • HealthNet
Accepts HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners
Accepts Humana
  • Humana
Accepts MHN
  • MHN
Accepts Optum
  • Optum
Accepts United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare

Conditions Treated at Amend Portshead House

Amend Portshead House's treatment focuses on substance use disorders, with particular emphasis on opioid and alcohol dependency alongside co-occurring mental health conditions.

  • ADHD, ADD

  • Alcohol

  • Anger

  • Anxiety

  • Bipolar

  • Burnout

  • Co-Occurring Disorders

  • Codependency

  • Depression

  • Drug Addiction

  • Gambling

  • Gaming

  • Grief and Loss

  • Internet Addiction

  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

  • Personality Disorders

  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

  • Self-Harm

  • Sex Addiction

  • Shopping Addiction

  • Stress

  • Trauma

  • Pornography Addiction

Who Amend Portshead House Treats

Amend Portshead House accepts adults of any gender, with therapy groups at the facility typically mixed rather than gender-separated.

  • Men

  • Women

  • Men and Women

  • Young Adults

  • LGBTQ+

  • Midlife Adults

  • Older Adults

  • Professionals

  • Executives

Levels of Care and Treatment Services at Amend Portshead House

Clients at Amend Portshead House can move between levels of care as needed starting in residential or day treatment and stepping down to IOP or outpatient without leaving the facility.

  • Residential

  • Intensive Outpatient Program

  • Virtual & In-Home Care

  • Individual Treatment

  • Licensed Primary Mental Health

Treatment Approaches at Amend Portshead House

Amend Portshead House's clinical team combines evidence-based therapy with trauma-informed and holistic practices, tailoring treatment plans to each client's history and needs.

  • Individual Treatment

  • Evidence-Based

  • Family Involvement

  • Wellness

Therapies Offered at Amend Portshead House

Recovery support at Amend Portshead House continues after program completion through an active alumni network, including regular reunions and social get-togethers.

  • 1-on-1 Counseling

  • Group Therapy

  • Family Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

  • Acupuncture

  • Adult-Child Therapy

  • Animal Therapy

  • Aromatherapy

  • Art Therapy

  • Attachment-Based Family Therapy

  • Body Image Therapy

  • Couples Counseling

  • Didactic Group Therapy

  • Equine Therapy

  • Experiential Therapy

  • Expressive Arts

  • Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)

  • Horticultural Therapy

  • Interpersonal Therapy

  • Introduction to the 12 Step Program

  • Ketamine Therapy

  • Life Skills

  • Medication-Assisted Treatment

  • Mindfulness Therapy

  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy

  • Motivational Interviewing

  • Motivational Interviewing and Enhancement Therapy (MET)

  • Music Therapy

  • Narrative Therapy

  • Neurofeedback

  • Play Therapy

  • Psychodrama Therapy

  • Psychoeducation

  • Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy

  • Recreation Therapy

  • Relapse Prevention Counseling

  • Relaxation Therapy

  • Seeking Safety

  • Solution Focused and Goal-Oriented Therapy

  • Somatic Experiencing

  • Sound Therapy

  • Stress Management

  • Surf Therapy

  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

  • Trauma-Specific Therapy

  • Yoga

Aftercare and Ongoing Support at Amend Portshead House

Recovery support at Amend Portshead House continues after program completion through an active alumni network, including regular reunions and social get-togethers.

  • Ability to Call a Counselor

  • Alumni Events & Get-Togethers

  • Alumni Reunions

  • Family Follow-up Counseling

  • Follow-up Sessions (in-person)

  • Follow-up Sessions (online)

  • Private, Online Alumni Groups

Amenities at Amend Portshead House

Amend Portshead House's campus includes indoor and outdoor spaces designed for both structure and downtime, from a fitness center and pool to walking trails and private bedroom options.

  • Access to Nature

  • Fitness Center

  • Gardens

  • Gourmet Dining

  • Luxury

  • Outdoor Dining

  • Outdoor Lounge

  • Pool

  • Recreation Room

  • Chef-prepared Meals

  • Internet Access

  • Airport Transfers

  • Internet

Activities and Lifestyle at Amend Portshead House

Daily life at Amend Portshead House includes a mix of peer support and physical activity, with clients regularly attending AA/NA meetings alongside yoga, fitness, and swimming.

  • AA/NA Meetings

  • Yoga

  • Physical Fitness

  • Adventure Outings

  • Swimming

  • Acupuncture

  • Beach Fitness

  • Biking

  • Cooking Classes

  • Farming, Gardening

  • Games

  • Hiking

  • Horseback Riding

  • Massage

  • Movies

  • Museums

  • Reading

  • Tennis

  • Volleyball

Specialized Programs and Considerations at Amend Portshead House

Amend Portshead House's facility is wheelchair accessible, supporting clients with mobility needs throughout treatment.

  • Gender-specific groups

  • Flexible technology policies

  • Dietary Accommodations

  • COVID-19 Measures

  • Executive Program

  • Gluten-Free

  • LGBTQ group

  • Vegan

  • Vegetarian

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FAQ's of Amend Portshead House

Yes, Amend Portshead House accepts insurance and works with many major providers. Coverage depends on your specific plan and the level of care recommended. A quick verification can help determine what services are covered and any out-of-pocket costs.

Amend Portshead House works with a range of major insurance providers, including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, First Health, HealthNet, HealthPartners, Humana, MHN, Optum, United Healthcare. Coverage varies by plan and treatment needs, so it’s best to verify your benefits to understand exactly what is included.

Amend Portshead House is located in 6766 Portshead Rd.,Malibu, California, making it a convenient option for individuals seeking rehab in Malibu.

Treatment typically ranges from 30 days depending on individual needs and program placement.

Costs vary based on program type and insurance coverage. Many clients reduce out-of-pocket expenses by using insurance.

Yes, Amend Portshead House is a licensed treatment provider and is accredited by organizations such as Joint Commission Accredited, LegitScript Approval. These credentials demonstrate a commitment to high-quality care, safety, and evidence-based treatment practices.

Last reviewed: September 2026

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