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Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic — Blythe, CA

1297 W. Hobsonway, Blythe, CA 92225

Program Duration 30 days
Program Levels Residential Rehab, Outpatient
Insurance 24 accepted
Therapies 8 methods
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  • Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic is a Residential Rehab facility in Blythe, CA, established in 1893.
  • Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
  • Uses 8 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy.
  • Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).

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Why Choose Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic

Accredited Facility

Holds Joint Commission accreditation, ensuring adherence to rigorous quality standards.

Broad Insurance Coverage

Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.

Evidence-Based Therapies

Offers 8 proven treatment methods including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy.

Multiple Care Levels

Provides 2 levels of care: Residential Rehab, Outpatient — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.

Quick answer

Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic is a residential rehab and outpatient treatment center in Blythe, CA. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy. Programs serve Men and Men and Women. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.

Reviewed by RehabHive Editorial Team · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Sources: SAMHSA · NIDA · CDC · KFF
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Facility overview

About Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic: Programs, Staff & Mission

Levels of Care
2
Typical Length
30 days
Established
1893
Accreditation
Joint Commission
In the scenic region of Blythe, Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic stands as a beacon of hope for those facing mental health challenges. As a part of an extensive health care system, we offer specialized residential and outpatient services accredited by the Joint Commission and CARF. Our approach is tailored to suit the specific needs of children, transitional age youth (16-25), midlife adults, and older adults aged 60 and above. RUHS emphasizes the importance of early intervention through targeted programs designed to meet the unique demands of the Blythe community, ensuring that every individual receives compassionate and effective care.

What to Expect at Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic

Your path from first call to lasting recovery

1

Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.

2

Active Care

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.

3

Aftercare

Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.

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What Levels of Care Are Available?

Programs available at this facility

Residential Rehab

Live-in treatment with comprehensive daily programming.

Outpatient

Flexible sessions (1-2x/week) while living at home.

What Insurance Does Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic Accept?

24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →

GuideWell
HealthNet
HealthPartners
Highmark logo Highmark Humana logo Humana
ITU Funds
Intermountain Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente logo Kaiser Permanente
MHN
Medicaid logo Medicaid Medicare logo Medicare Optum logo Optum Oscar logo Oscar Tricare logo Tricare
Tufts Health
United Healthcare logo United Healthcare

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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?

Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →

1-on-1 Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.

Family Therapy

Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.

Group Therapy

Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.

Life Skills

Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.

Online Therapy
Evidence-Based

Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.

Individual Treatment

One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.

Medical

Physician-supervised treatment with medical monitoring.

Family Involvement

Who Does Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic Treat?

Men

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Men and Women

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Women

Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy

Adolescents

Age-appropriate treatment for teens 12-17

Children
Older Adults

Ages 18+ with substance use disorders

Young Adults

Specialized programs for ages 18-25

Girls
Pregnant Women

Specialized prenatal and addiction care

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Conditions

Anxiety Bipolar Depression Suicidality Self-Harm

Aftercare & Continuing Support

Support Meetings Aftercare App

Additional 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the program at Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic?
The typical program length at Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic is 30 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.
What insurance does Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic accept?
Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
What levels of care are available?
This facility offers 2 levels of care: Residential Rehab, Outpatient. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.
Who does Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic treat?
Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic treats Men, Men and Women, Women, Adolescents, Children, Older Adults, Young Adults, Girls, Pregnant Women. Contact the facility to discuss specific eligibility requirements.
How do I start the admissions process?
Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, confidential consultation. Our specialists verify your insurance, explain options, and guide you through every step of the admission process.
Does insurance cover treatment here?
Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free verification — we check your specific benefits and out-of-pocket costs within minutes.
What therapies are used at this center?
Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact Riverside University - Blythe Mental Health Clinic

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(833) 546-3513

Address

1297 W. Hobsonway, Blythe, CA, 92225

Center Phone

(760) 921-5000

Website

ruhealth.org

Languages

English, Spanish, Sign Language Services, Arabic, French

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Last reviewed: October 27, 2025 Editorial Policy

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