Skip to content At Los Angeles Mental Health, our residential treatment center in Tarzana offers Encino residents a warm, welcoming place to focus on recovery. Here, you’ll find a calm, supportive environment designed to help you heal and thrive—just across Ventura Boulevard from home, yet far enough to feel like a true reset.
Our Tarzana facility is conveniently located for individuals and families in Encino, including neighborhoods such as Amestoy Estates, Encino Park, Encino Village, Lake Encino, and Rancho Estates. In as little as 5–10 minutes by car, you can access a safe, therapeutic space dedicated to improving mental health and overall wellness.
Every person’s mental health journey is unique, and our team at Los Angeles Mental Health takes that to heart. We provide personalized, evidence-based mental health treatment that can help Encino residents work through depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and other conditions in a safe and understanding environment. Whether you’re returning home to a quiet street in Amestoy Estates or a condo off Ventura Boulevard, we’re here to help you build lasting emotional stability and coping skills.
Encino area residents choose our Tarzana center because it offers the best of both worlds: a boutique, home-like setting with robust clinical care, just a short drive over from their own neighborhood. Unlike large hospital systems, our residential mental health facility is intentionally sized so that you’re never just a number—you receive attentive, individualized care that continues with aftercare planning and long-term support.
Our center is just minutes from Encino via the 101 freeway or Ventura Boulevard, making it easy for family visits and ongoing involvement in your care.
We specialize in immersive residential mental health treatment, ideal for people who need more than weekly outpatient sessions.
Being just outside your immediate Encino neighborhood offers an added layer of confidentiality while still keeping you close to your community and support system.
We offer a full range of programs tailored to the needs of Encino residents:
We use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and holistic approaches to reduce symptoms of sadness, emptiness, and hopelessness while helping you rebuild purpose and connection.
Our trauma-informed care helps clients process and heal from past traumatic experiences in a safe, structured environment that emphasizes emotional safety and grounding.
Through a combination of therapy and careful medication management, we help clients navigate mood swings, establish routines, and develop relapse-prevention strategies.
We use evidence-based therapies, including exposure and response prevention when appropriate, to challenge intrusive thoughts and reduce compulsive behaviors that interfere with daily life.
We provide specialized care for conditions such as borderline and narcissistic personality disorder through individual therapy, group support, and skills training focused on relationships and emotional regulation.
From panic attacks to generalized anxiety, our team offers customized treatment to reduce worry, manage physical symptoms, and improve day-to-day functioning at home, work, or school.
Treatment may include behavioral therapy, organizational skills coaching, and—when appropriate—medication management to improve focus, follow-through, and executive functioning.
We use CBT-I and holistic strategies to help you rebuild healthy sleep habits, address nighttime anxiety, and break patterns that keep you awake.
We provide long-term support for people living with schizophrenia and related conditions, including medication management, therapy, and help with daily structure and community integration.
Our residential mental health facility in Tarzana offers 24/7 care in a safe, structured environment for individuals who need intensive support, close monitoring, and a restorative place to focus on healing.
While receiving treatment, many clients benefit from low-stress activities that promote relaxation, movement, and social connection:
Lake Balboa / Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area: Walking paths, open green spaces, and water views that support mindfulness and gentle exercise.
Encino Park & Encino Community Center: Local parks offering outdoor space, light recreation, and community events that can complement recovery.
Ventura Boulevard (Encino & Tarzana): Nearby cafés, bookstores, and restaurants provide a calm change of scenery and gentle social engagement.
Topanga State Park & Santa Monica Mountains: A short drive away, these trails and overlooks are ideal for nature-based grounding and reflection.
We’re be honored to support you on your healing journey. Read stories from individuals and families who have found hope, stability, and renewed confidence through Los Angeles Mental Health.
In addition to receiving care at Los Angeles Mental Health, Encino residents may find further support through these local and regional resources:
Provides 24-hour acute inpatient behavioral health services for adults, including specialized senior behavioral health care.
Offers individual, couple, family, and group therapy with a sliding-scale fee structure, originally founded to serve those who cannot afford high-cost private therapy.
Provides mental health treatment and resilience training for children, teens, and adults, serving Encino and surrounding communities.
Free support groups, education, and advocacy for individuals and families affected by mental illness across the San Fernando Valley, including Encino.
County-operated mental health services, plus a 24/7 ACCESS line (800-854-7771) for information, referrals, and crisis support.
Take a closer look inside Los Angeles Mental Health’s residential treatment center in Tarzana. Our space is designed to feel comfortable and home-like, with inviting common areas, therapeutic group rooms, outdoor patios, and bedrooms created to support rest, safety, and healing.
Mental health treatment includes therapeutic interventions, structured support, and evidence-based approaches to improve emotional well-being. It’s for anyone dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, or other mental health challenges—not just those with a formal diagnosis.
We offer CBT, DBT, psychodynamic therapy, family therapy, group therapy, mindfulness-based approaches, and trauma-focused care, depending on your needs and treatment plan.
Many insurance plans include mental health benefits. Our admissions team will help verify your coverage and explain what services are covered before you begin treatment.
Your care team may include psychiatrists, therapists, licensed counselors, nurses, and experienced support staff—all working together to guide your recovery.
When appropriate, our psychiatrists prescribe and manage medications as one component of a comprehensive treatment plan that also includes therapy and lifestyle support.
The length of treatment varies based on your condition, goals, and progress. Some clients stay for a few weeks, while others benefit from several months of residential and step-down care.
Our Tarzana center is typically about a 5–10 minute drive from most Encino neighborhoods, making it a very convenient option that still feels like a separate, dedicated place for healing.
Absolutely. We are committed to providing an inclusive, affirming environment for clients of all gender identities and sexual orientations.
Yes. When clinically appropriate and arranged in advance, we welcome pets as part of the healing process, recognizing the comfort and support they provide.
Los Angeles Mental Health is Southern California’s premier inpatient mental health treatment center, serving Encino and beyond.
