Key Takeaways
- A Home Within is a treatment facility in Oakland, CA, established in 1994.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 5 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Life Skills, Trauma-Specific Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose A Home Within
Broad Insurance Coverage
Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.
Evidence-Based Therapies
Offers 5 proven treatment methods including 1-on-1 Counseling, Life Skills, Trauma-Specific Therapy.
Specialized Programs
Offers targeted programs for Anxiety, Depression, Adolescents.
Inclusive Care
Treats Men, Women, Adolescents, Children, Young Adults, Girls, Boys with programs tailored to each group's unique needs.
A Home Within is a SAMHSA-verified treatment center in Oakland, CA. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Life Skills, Trauma-Specific Therapy. Programs serve Men and Women. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.
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About A Home Within: Programs, Staff & Mission
The organization offers weekly therapy sessions that are open-ended, meaning there is no time limit on care. Each client is matched with a volunteer therapist based on individual needs, location, and personal preferences, with therapy available both in person and through telehealth. While they do not provide crisis intervention, family therapy, or court-mandated reports, they offer a vital space for ongoing, relationship-based healing that is entirely free of charge.
Beyond therapy, A Home Within invests in professional development and community engagement. The organization offers free continuing education opportunities for mental health professionals, emphasizing trauma-informed and foster care–specific approaches. Each local chapter supports volunteer clinicians with supervision, training, and peer consultation. Through this model, A Home Within contributes tens of thousands of hours of pro bono therapy annually, helping bridge the mental health care gap for foster youth while strengthening the field’s capacity to serve this population with compassion.
What to Expect at A Home Within
Your path from first call to lasting recovery
Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.
Active Care
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Life Skills, typically 30 day.
Aftercare
Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.
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What Insurance Does A Home Within Accept?
24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →
Highmark
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Optum
Oscar
Tricare
United Healthcare
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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?
Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →
Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.
Present-moment awareness to manage cravings and stress.
Whole-person approach: mind, body, and spirit healing.
Who Does A Home Within Treat?
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy
Age-appropriate treatment for teens 12-17
Specialized programs for ages 18-25
What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?
Conditions
Aftercare & Continuing Support
Additional Services
Type of Care
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Facility Type
Treatment Approaches
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Facility Smoking Policy
Age Groups Accepted
Facility Vaping Policy
How Much Does Treatment Cost?
Average costs vary by care level. Insurance typically covers 60-80% of treatment.
| Care Level | Avg. Cost/Month | With Insurance | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Detox | $5,000–$10,000 | $500–$3,000 | 3–7 days |
| Residential | $15,000–$30,000 | $2,000–$8,000 | 30–90 days |
| PHP/IOP | $5,000–$12,000 | $500–$3,000 | 6–12 weeks |
| Outpatient | $1,000–$5,000 | $100–$1,000 | 3–12 months |
Source: SAMHSA National Survey, 2024. Costs vary by location and provider. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
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Contact A Home Within
Free Guidance & Insurance Verification
(833) 546-3513Address
195 41st St #11172, Oakland, CA, 94611
Center Phone
(888) 898-2249Website
www.ahomewithin.orgLanguages
English
Sources & References
This listing includes information from publicly available data and provider submissions. For authoritative resources on treatment and recovery:
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SAMHSA National Helpline
1-800-662-4357 — Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral service
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Research-based information on addiction science and treatment
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FindTreatment.gov
Official SAMHSA treatment locator with verified facility data
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NAATP
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers — industry standards and ethics
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CDC Overdose Prevention
Centers for Disease Control — overdose data, prevention, and naloxone guidance
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MedlinePlus (NIH)
U.S. National Library of Medicine — patient-friendly guidance on drug use and addiction
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