PHPHigher structure
Partial Hospitalization Program
A structured day program for adults who need intensive support for alcohol or drug use disorders, including integrated co-occurring care when clinically indicated.
Explore PHPAdult addiction treatment · Northridge
Structured addiction treatment.
Built around real life.
Blue Springs Wellness provides adult addiction treatment through PHP, IOP, and outpatient programs. Alcohol and drug use disorders are the primary focus; co-occurring mental health care is integrated when symptoms affect relapse risk, functioning, or treatment engagement.
- DHCS-certified SUD program
- Adults 18+
- Dual diagnosis care
- PHP · IOP · OP
- Northridge, CA
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Start with questions. Admissions explains the process without pressure.
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Assess the fit. An ASAM-informed assessment guides the level of care—not a one-size-fits-all pathway.
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Plan the next step. If appropriate, the team coordinates a clear transition into care.
Levels of care
Support that can meet you where you are.
Each program begins with an assessment. The right level depends on your current needs, safety, clinical history, support system, and goals.
IOPFlexible structure
Intensive Outpatient Program
Recurring addiction and dual diagnosis treatment designed to fit alongside work, family, and daily responsibilities.
Explore IOPOPOngoing support
Outpatient Care
Ongoing relapse prevention, counseling, and co-occurring mental health support after higher-intensity care or for focused recovery goals.
Explore OPDual diagnosis treatment
Addiction and mental health symptoms can reinforce each other.
“Dual diagnosis” is the familiar term for an alcohol or drug use disorder occurring with a mental health condition. At Blue Springs, substance use remains the primary treatment focus while clinically appropriate co-occurring care is coordinated within the same recovery plan.
One coordinated assessment
Substance use, withdrawal and relapse risk, emotional symptoms, health, functioning, and recovery supports are considered together.
One connected treatment plan
Mental health goals are tied to cravings, emotional regulation, participation, relationships, and continued recovery.
Care matched to current need
PHP, IOP, or outpatient intensity is selected through clinical assessment—not a generic online checklist.
SUD-primary scope: Blue Springs is not an emergency department, inpatient psychiatric unit, or medically managed withdrawal program.
What integrated care means here
Recovery is affected by the whole picture.
Cravings, withdrawal risk, health, mood, trauma, relationships, work, and the recovery environment can affect one another. Our role is to understand the full context, address clinically appropriate co-occurring needs, and keep alcohol or drug use disorder at the center of the plan.
See what we treatAlcohol use disorder
Structured treatment for patterns of alcohol use, cravings, consequences, and relapse risk.
Drug use disorders
Recovery-focused care for opioid, stimulant, sedative, cannabis, or polysubstance use concerns.
Relapse prevention
Craving tolerance, trigger planning, emotional regulation, accountability, and practical next steps.
Integrated co-occurring support
Mental health support when symptoms directly affect substance use severity, engagement, or recovery.
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The Blue Springs approach
Clinical structure with recovery at the center.
Addiction treatment is not a slogan or a fixed sequence. It is a collaborative process that combines ASAM-informed assessment, individualized planning, SUD-focused groups, one-to-one support, coordination with medical or psychiatric providers when appropriate, and practical transition planning.
ASAM informedLevel-of-care decisions consider risk and need across six dimensions.
SUD primaryTreatment goals stay connected to substance use and recovery.
IntegratedCo-occurring support is tied to relapse risk and engagement.
Meet our team
Leadership built around accountable care.
Medical, clinical, and program leaders work from the same recovery plan while bringing different professional perspectives to treatment.
Medical Director
Eric Chaghouri, MD
Clinical Director
Darya Potyagova, MSW, LCSW
Program Director
Eric McCoy
Blog · Resources · Answers
Understand the next step before you take it.
Source-linked, plain-language guides about addiction treatment, dual diagnosis care, assessment, and choosing a program.
How admissions works
One conversation at a time.
You should know what happens next before you are asked to make a decision.
Start with a conversation
Call admissions or request a return call. We will listen, answer practical questions, and explain the next step without pressure.
Complete an ASAM-informed assessment
A clinical assessment considers substance use, withdrawal and relapse risk, health, co-occurring mental health needs, functioning, recovery environment, and readiness for change.
Review benefits and options
Our team can review eligible commercial PPO benefits. Verification is not a guarantee of coverage or payment.
Plan the transition into care
If the program is appropriate, the team coordinates timing, paperwork, and an individualized plan for beginning treatment.
Insurance & payment
Understand the financial picture before treatment begins.
Blue Springs Wellness currently evaluates eligible commercial PPO benefits. We do not enroll, treat, or bill Medicare beneficiaries. Benefit verification is not a guarantee of coverage, authorization, or payment.
A clear next step
You do not have to figure this out alone.
Speak with admissions to ask questions, understand the assessment process, and learn whether one of our addiction treatment programs may fit.