Nerine Shatner Friendly House
Nerine Shatner Friendly House, located in Los Angeles, California, is a non-profit center focusing on helping women combat drug and alcohol addiction. With a capacity for 11 residents, this facility stands out by offering specialized detox programs, comprehensive aftercare, and a wealth of resources for alumni, tailored towards fostering long-term recovery and providing extensive support through every step of the journey.
Accredited by notable organizations including JCAHO, SAMHSA, State License, and NAATP, Nerine Shatner Friendly House prioritizes high-quality care in its drug rehab services. Accepting most private insurance providers, the facility makes its programs accessible to many, facilitating a seamless transition towards sobriety and offering personalized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each individual.
- Specialized detox programs cater to substances such as alcohol, opiates, meth, and prescription pills, incorporating medical detox to alleviate withdrawal symptoms.
- Aftercare resources, including counseling and access to Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings and educational materials, support long-term recovery efforts.
- The non-profit status of Friendly House reflects its commitment to providing accessible, high-level care without the primary motivation being profit, emphasizing patient well-being and recovery success.
Nerine Shatner Friendly House expertly addresses addiction issues ranging from alcoholism and drug addiction to dual diagnosis and mental health concerns. Treatment methodologies include inpatient care, detox, aftercare support, and dual-diagnosis, with personalized care plans tailored to support comprehensive recovery strategies for every individual.
- 4+ Accreditations
- SAMHSA Listed
- 19 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 5 Levels of Care
- 19 Therapies & Programs
Accreditations
State License
SAMHSA
NAATP

JCAHO
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Substance abuse is the excessive use of any type of drug. This includes alcohol, medications and illegal drugs. Substance abuse is treated with a combination of physical and mental treatments. Nerine Shatner Friendly House patients detox and follow up with therapies that target the underlying cause of the addiction.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment
Opioid addiction is one of California‘s most prominent forms of addiction. Drugs, including heroin, oxycontin, and fentanyl, are the most common. To relieve pain, or ease other ailments, they are professionally prescribed, but they are often abused because they and the feelings they give are addictive.
Addiction is treated by detoxifying the body, so the medications’ chemicals are no longer impacting the individual. Nerine Shatner Friendly House offers therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem are supplemented during and throughout treatment.
Dual-Diagnosis Treatment in Los Angeles, CA
A dual-diagnosis describes two medical issues that are happening at the same time. They may or may not be related. Over 50% of people with an addiction in California have another mental health condition. Screening for both addiction and any untreated mental health issue is essential, and individually managed by Nerine Shatner Friendly House.Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Sober-Living / Half-Way, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detoxification is the mainstay of drug addiction treatment. Recovery from drug addiction requires regular medical monitoring, temporary medication use, and other techniques.
If you or someone you know has a substance abuse problem in Los Angeles provide various methods for drug and alcohol rehabilitation.
When a patient checks into Nerine Shatner Friendly House, inpatient care takes place. Patients undergo treatment that requires detoxification and counseling round the clock. While outpatient treatments are available, as the first phase in recovery, inpatient care is suggested. Intensive and thorough rehabilitation sets patients on the road to a drug-free life.
Sober living houses reinforce healthy living behaviors and can help prevent relapse. They are designed to feel more like a home with greater independence and privacy. A sober living house in Los Angeles, CA managed by Nerine Shatner Friendly House might incorporate random drug screening, curfews, rotating chores, group meetings.
Aftercare support refers to the follow-up care provided after the initial rehab program. The quality of aftercare support plays an important role in preventing relapses and sustains recovery. Aftercare support at Nerine Shatner Friendly House is personalized according to the needs of the patient in California.
Nerine Shatner Friendly House‘s Therapies & Programs
Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your counselor at Nerine Shatner Friendly House. This builds a personal and trusting relationship so you can truly be yourself and express any emotions as you feel them. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction and coping strategies to prevent relapse.
Substance abuse does a number on an individual’s relationship with other people, particularly in marriage. Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. Therefore, it becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Most programs only zero in on the individual with substance addiction without factoring in the importance of the other half’s emotional support.
However, some facilities, like Nerine Shatner Friendly House in Los Angeles, California, offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal, support each other, and the patient’s sobriety.Group Therapy is a type of counseling that occurs between a bunch of strangers. These groups are suitable for patients who are not confined in a treatment facility, but group sessions are also common in inpatient rehab programs. Group therapy is led by a trained individual at Nerine Shatner Friendly House in Los Angeles, CA and consists of members from different stages of recovery.
The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging, share information, and learn coping mechanisms. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious, and participants can learn from one another.
Patient Experience
Fitness Therapy
Exercise is a great way to boost mental and physical health. Addicts are encouraged to engage in fitness therapy provided by Nerine Shatner Friendly House to help their body recover from the harms of addiction. It also improves mood and serves as a distraction making them less likely to use.
Payment Options
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Location & Contact

3112 Castle Heights Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Phone Number
(310) 204-3351
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Los Angeles, California Addiction and Treatment
More than 3 million of California's citizens are addicted to illegal drugs. Almost 800,000 people use hard drugs, almost 5 million use marijuana, and another 2.1 million abuse alcohol every year. Other substance abuse issues such as binge drinking and teen drug use are also common. Many illegal drugs such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana are smuggled into the state from Mexico.
Los Angeles is a vibrant Southern California city known for its thriving arts, culture, and entertainment scene. Angelenos enjoy an active lifestyle with plenty of outdoor activities, fitness, and self-care opportunities. However, the city has seen a significant increase in opioid-related deaths, with fentanyl detected in 90% of methamphetamine-related deaths in 2019. From 2013 to 2019, cocaine-related treatment admissions in Los Angeles County increased from 6.8% to 14% of total admissions.
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