Key Takeaways
- Union of Pan Asian Communities (UPAC) is a Co-Occurring Mental Health facility in San Diego, CA, established in 1974.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Life Skills.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose Union of Pan Asian Communities (UPAC)
Broad Insurance Coverage
Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.
Evidence-Based Therapies
Offers 9 proven treatment methods including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy.
Multiple Care Levels
Provides 2 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.
Specialized Programs
Offers targeted programs for Drug Addiction, Licensed Primary Mental Health.
Union of Pan Asian Communities (UPAC) is a co-occurring mental health and outpatient treatment center in San Diego, 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.
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About Union of Pan Asian Communities (UPAC): Programs, Staff & Mission
UPAC provides a wide range of programs, including mental health services for adults, older adults, children, and adolescents; addiction treatment and recovery programs; community engagement and business development initiatives; housing counseling; and cultural competency education. Their services include individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, substance use disorder treatment, supportive housing services, and employment training through local businesses.
Serving the diverse populations of San Diego County, UPAC focuses on delivering culturally and linguistically appropriate services that promote self-sufficiency and community empowerment. Their mission is to improve the general well-being and education of the Asian, Pacific Islander, and other ethnic communities, recognizing the diverse identities and strengths of these groups.
What to Expect at Union of Pan Asian Communities (UPAC)
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 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 7+ days.
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
Flexible sessions (1-2x/week) while living at home.
What Insurance Does Union of Pan Asian Communities (UPAC) Accept?
24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →
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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.
Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.
Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.
Who Does Union of Pan Asian Communities (UPAC) Treat?
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy
Age-appropriate treatment for teens 12-17
Ages 18+ with substance use disorders
Specialized programs for ages 18-25
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
Payment Assistance Available
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
Language Services
Other Languages
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 Union of Pan Asian Communities (UPAC)
Free Guidance & Insurance Verification
(833) 546-3513Address
1031 25th St, Suite 13, San Diego, CA, 92102
Center Phone
(619) 232-6454Website
www.upacsd.orgLanguages
English, Spanish, Thai, Korean, Chinese, Mandarin, Vietnamese, Japanese, Hawaiian-Polynesian
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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