The Gooden Center
191 North El Molino Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101
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Key Takeaways
- The Gooden Center is a Outpatient facility in Pasadena, CA, established in 1962.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Relapse Prevention Counseling, Trauma-Specific Therapy.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose The Gooden Center
Broad Insurance Coverage
Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.
Evidence-Based Therapies
Offers 9 proven treatment methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Relapse Prevention Counseling.
Specialized Programs
Offers targeted programs for Alcohol, Co-Occurring Disorders, Drug Addiction.
Inclusive Care
Treats Men, Women with programs tailored to each group's unique needs.
About The Gooden Center: Programs, Staff & Mission
The Gooden drug and alcohol program also offers residential care, intensive outpatient (IOP), partial hospitalization (PHP), and sober living homes. Treatment is similar to that of the mental health facility and is holistic. Clients will have the opportunity to engage in individual therapy, group therapy, family counseling along with 12-Step facilitation and meditation.
The Gooden Center is CARF accredited and accepts most private insurance.
What to Expect at The Gooden Center
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 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Family Therapy, typically 30 days.
Aftercare
Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.
Free guidance • No obligation
What Levels of Care Are Available?
Programs available at this facility
Flexible sessions (1-2x/week) while living at home.
What Insurance Does The Gooden Center Accept?
24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →
Aetna
Anthem
BlueCross BlueShield
Bright Health
CareFirst
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
ComPsych
GuideWell
HealthNet
HealthPartners
Highmark
Humana
ITU Funds
Intermountain Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente
MHN
Medicaid
Medicare
Optum
Oscar
Tricare
Tufts Health
United Healthcare
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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?
Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →
Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.
Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.
Skills and strategies to maintain long-term sobriety.
FDA-approved medications to reduce cravings and withdrawal.
Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.
Whole-person approach: mind, body, and spirit healing.
One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.
Who Does The Gooden Center Treat?
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy
What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?
Substances
Conditions
Amenities and Activities Available
Aftercare & Continuing Support
Additional Services
Type of Care
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Type of Opioid Treatment
Pharmacotherapies
Treatment Approaches
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
License/Certification/Accreditation
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Testing
Transitional Services
Recovery Support Services
Education and Counseling Services
Facility Smoking Policy
Age Groups Accepted
Sex Accepted
Facility Vaping Policy
Ancillary Services
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 The Gooden Center
Free Guidance & Insurance Verification
(833) 546-3513Address
191 North El Molino Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91101
Center Phone
(800) 931-9884Website
www.goodencenter.orgSources & 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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