At Ojai Recovery, individual therapy offers a safe space to explore the roots of addiction, trauma, and mental health struggles guided by a therapist who truly sees and supports your growth.

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This place has changed my life! I never envisioned having an awakening until I came to this place. It is the best place in Ventura County. They have the most amazing staff who go out of their way to be there for you I personally Experienced so much love from them..extra bonus best food ever!

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As a parent, I am so grateful to Ojai Recovery. My son they did help when I was almost desperate. He’s just hit one year sober and is doing great.

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Beautiful property! Staff is absolutely amazing and will help anyway they can!! A++

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While group support and experiential healing are essential, it’s often in one-on-one therapy where the most personal and profound work takes place.
Our licensed therapists are trained in treating addiction, co-occurring mental health conditions, and complex trauma. Many have decades of experience, and all are deeply committed to human-centered care.
There is no cookie-cutter model here. Therapy is shaped around your history, your goals, and your readiness for growth. We move at your pace, never faster than your nervous system can handle.
Individual therapy is one part of the client’s broader residential treatment plan. Therapists coordinate with relevant members of the treatment team so that clinical goals, recovery planning and identified safety concerns are addressed consistently.
Clients who engage in individual therapy often report.
The approach used in individual therapy depends on the client’s treatment goals, symptoms, history and readiness. A therapist may draw from several clinical methods rather than applying the same technique to every client.
To shift thought patterns and develop coping tools. Our therapists use CBT to help clients recognize negative thinking patterns, build healthier perspectives, and practice skills that support long-term recovery and emotional balance.
For emotional regulation and mindfulness. DBT provides structured strategies to manage difficult emotions, reduce self-destructive behaviors, and strengthen resilience through mindfulness, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness.
To heal early wounds and strengthen relationships. This approach focuses on understanding how past attachments influence present behaviors, creating space for clients to develop healthier bonds and a deeper sense of trust and connection.
To reconnect with exiled parts of self. IFS helps clients explore inner conflicts, access self-compassion, and create harmony between different parts of the self, supporting healing at a deep and integrative level.
To regulate trauma stored in the body. These practices encourage clients to reconnect with their physical sensations, release stored tension, and build a stronger mind-body connection that supports recovery and resilience.
To reshape identity and reclaim voice. By exploring personal stories and experiences, clients gain insight into patterns that no longer serve them and create new narratives that empower growth, healing, and self-discovery.
Ojai Recovery 158 Rockaway Rd Oak View, CA 93022 (805) 273-8798
Our addiction recovery programs are designed to help you slow down, focus inward, and find balance. In the heart of Ojai’s natural beauty, you’ll experience an environment that nurtures both mind and body, with gentle mountain breezes, open skies, and quiet moments that remind you how good life can feel.
We serve adults across Ventura County, including Ojai, Ventura, Oxnard, Camarillo, Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Santa Paula, Fillmore, Port Hueneme, Moorpark, and Oak Park; Santa Barbara County, including Santa Barbara, Goleta, Carpinteria, and Summerland; and the western edge of Los Angeles County, including Agoura Hills, Westlake Village, and Chatsworth.
We look at your whole health picture – mind, body, and spirit. At our Alcohol Detox in Ventura County, CA, we offer therapy, yoga, meditation, nutrition guidance, and life skills training. These tools help you build a strong foundation for lasting recovery.
Chronic drinking, binge drinking, or self-medicating with alcohol often masks deeper emotional pain. We offer medical detox and trauma-informed therapy to help clients safely stop drinking, and rediscover life without it.
Stopping benzodiazepines suddenly can be dangerous. Our program manages the taper under medical supervision, with clinical support for the anxiety and sleep problems that often sit underneath the dependency.
Cocaine use tends to escalate in cycles, with the crash driving the next use. Treatment focuses on breaking that pattern, stabilizing mood, and rebuilding the routines cocaine pushed aside.
Fentanyl dependency builds quickly and withdrawal is difficult to get through alone. Our medically supervised detox manages that safely, with continued care to protect the stability you gain.
Cannabis dependency is easy to dismiss and hard to stop when motivation, sleep, and mood have shifted around it. Treatment here takes it seriously, without judgment.
Long-term methamphetamine use takes a heavy toll on thinking, sleep, and mood, and recovery is not fast. Care here combines residential structure with treatment for the mental health effects.
From heroin to fentanyl to prescription painkillers, opioid addiction requires careful detox, medication-assisted care when appropriate, and strong emotional support to address the trauma that often drives use.
Whether painkillers, benzos, or ADHD medications, prescription drug misuse can quickly spiral into dependence. We treat this with clinical precision and deep compassion, focusing on both physical detox and emotional healing.
For those who feel emotionally dependent on cannabis, our program offers clarity, structure, and the chance to reconnect with purpose and energy beyond the haze.
Cocaine, methamphetamine, and amphetamines can take a major toll on mental and emotional health. Our program helps clients rebuild from the psychological and neurological impact of long-term stimulant use.
For those facing both substance use and mental health challenges (like depression, anxiety, trauma, or bipolar disorder), we offer fully integrated care with licensed professionals who understand both sides of the story.