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Sex Addiction Treatment: What to Know

Sexual behavior that has become compulsive is treated as a behavioral health problem, usually with individual therapy, group work and, where it applies, care for a co-occurring substance use disorder. Shame keeps many people from asking, which tends to delay treatment for years.

SAMHSA records this as treatment for other addiction disorders, without naming subtypes, so ask directly what a program actually runs: who leads the groups, what training the clinicians hold, and whether partners are included. Listings show levels of care and payment; compare, then call.

Rehab Centers Near You

Top 12 Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers Treating Sex Addiction

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Jintara Rehab Thailand, Chiang Mai

76 Moo 5, Pa Dat, Sanphakwan, San Phak Wan, Hang Dong District, Chiang Mai, 50100, Thailand

4.9★★★★★30

State licensed

DetoxInpatientResidential+1

Self-Pay

Co-occurring DisordersMethadoneTrauma-informed+5

Arabic spoken

Roughly 20 minutes from the center of Chiang Mai and its airport, Jintara Rehab Thailand is a small private residential rehab at Pa Daet and San Phak Wan. It takes no more than ten adults at a time and treats alcohol, opioid, stimulant, sedative and prescription drug problems. Medical detoxification runs on site under psychiatrist oversight with 24-hour awake nursing, and anxiety, depression, trauma and mood problems are addressed alongside substance use. Cognitive behavioral therapy…

4.7 miChiang Mai Night Safari3.8 miChiang Mai International Airport

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol Detox · Alcohol MAT Friendly · Alcohol Medication Treatment · Alcohol Only Rehab · Alcohol Rehab · Ativan (Lorazepam) Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Benzodiazepine Rehab · Binge Drinking Treatment · +48 more

Levels of care

14-Day Rehab · 21-Day Rehab · 30-Day Rehab · 45-Day Rehab · 60-Day Rehab · 90-Day Rehab · Aftercare and Continuing Care · Continuing Care · Detox Centers · Discharge Planning · +7 more

Therapies

Activity Therapy · Addiction Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Contingency Management · Counseling and Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · EMDR Therapy · Evidence-Based Therapy · Group Therapy · Individual Therapy · +3 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and PTSD · Depression and Trauma · Mental Health Conditions · PTSD Treatment · Serious Mental Illness Treatment · Trauma Treatment

Groups served

Active Duty Military Rehab · Adult Rehab · DUI and DWI Programs · Men's Rehab · Military Family Rehab · Rehab for Domestic Violence Survivors · Rehab for Pregnant Women · Rehab for Sexual Abuse Survivors · Trauma Informed Rehab · Trauma Survivor Programs · +2 more

Support services

Case Management · Health Education · Nutrition and Fitness Counseling · Peer Support · Recovery Coaching · Self Help Groups · Transportation to Rehab

Languages

Arabic Speaking Rehab · Thai Speaking Rehab

APEX Recovery – Brentwood

209 Ward Circle, Brentwood, Tennessee, 37027

4.7★★★★★89

Joint Commission

DetoxResidentialPHP+4

Accepts InsuranceAccepts TRICAREAccepts State Insurance+1

Co-occurring DisordersMATYoung adults+5

The facility sits on Ward Circle, in the Maryland Farms area of Brentwood — an affluent Williamson County suburb immediately south of Nashville. The facility offers addiction detox, medically supervised detox, alcohol withdrawal management and drug withdrawal management. Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. Recorded credentials include The Joint Commission. Mental health conditions treated here include co-occurring disorders, depression and anxiety disorders, delivered alongside substance use care. The…

4.2 miWhitfield Park9.4 miNashville International AirportServes13 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol MAT Friendly · Alcohol Medication Treatment · Alcohol Only Rehab · Alcohol Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Binge Drinking Treatment · Carfentanil Rehab · Chronic Pain and Substance Use · Codeine Rehab · +37 more

Levels of care

30-Day Rehab · 45-Day Rehab · 60-Day Rehab · 90-Day Rehab · Addiction Retreat · Aftercare and Continuing Care · Anxiety Retreat · Clonidine and Lofexidine Detox · Continuing Care · Depression Retreat · +23 more

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Contingency Management · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · +4 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Social Skills Training

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · HIV Support Services · Men's Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Men's Outpatient Rehab · Men's Rehab · Men's Residential Rehab · Men's Sober Living · +8 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Intervention Services · Peer Support · Practical Support · +6 more

Insurance accepted

Aetna · Ambetter (Centene) · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Carelon Behavioral Health · Cigna Healthcare · Health Net (Centene) · Humana · Magellan Health · Optum · Oscar Health · +3 more

Satu Nusa Recovery House Bali, Denpasar

Jl. Tukad Punggawa No. 3, Banjar Dukuh, Kelurahan Serangan, Kecamatan Denpasar Selatan, Denpasar, Bali 80229, Indonesia

5.0★★★★★~~210~~

State licensed

DetoxResidentialIOP+3

Self-Pay

Co-occurring Disorders

Satu Nusa Recovery House Bali has been operating since 2022 as a private non-profit treatment center located in Denpasar Selatan, Bali, Indonesia. The facility describes itself as a private and comfortable place for addiction treatment and mental health issues, with client privacy treated as a top priority. Satu Nusa operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with admissions available around the clock. The center offers a small, intimate setting with 3 beds across…

0.2 miPulau Serangan4.6 miDenpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport

Substances treated

Alcohol Detox · Alcohol MAT Friendly · Alcohol Medication Treatment · Alcohol Only Rehab · Alcohol Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Binge Drinking Treatment · Liquor Addiction Treatment · Wine Addiction Treatment

Levels of care

30-Day Rehab · Aftercare and Continuing Care · Continuing Care · Detox Centers · Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) · Online Rehab and Telehealth · Outpatient Rehab · Post-Treatment Follow-Up · Residential Rehab

Therapies

Addiction Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Counseling and Therapy · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Individual Therapy

Groups served

Adult Rehab

Languages

Indonesian Speaking Rehab

Recovery Team – Newton Upper Falls

233 Needham Street, Newton Upper Falls, Massachusetts, 2464

5.0★★★★★~~118~~

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+3

Accepts InsuranceSelf-Pay

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+8

Recovery Team operates from 233 Needham Street in Newton Upper Falls, close enough to Newton and Needham to serve both. That radius takes in Wellesley, Brookline, Watertown and Dedham, all within 5 miles. Newton Upper Falls sits in Middlesex County, and the county's own provision is limited enough that this site draws from a wide area. The facility runs partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and outpatient care. Medication-assisted treatment is part of the offer, the approach…

2.1 miHarvey Beach11 miBoston Logan International AirportServes61 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol Medication Treatment · Alcohol Only Rehab · Alcohol Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Binge Drinking Treatment · Carfentanil Rehab · Chronic Pain and Substance Use · Codeine Rehab · Concerta Rehab · +36 more

Levels of care

Aftercare and Continuing Care · Clonidine and Lofexidine Detox · Continuing Care · Detox by Substance · Detox Centers · Discharge Planning · Evening Treatment · Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) · Online Rehab and Telehealth · Outpatient MAT Clinic · +6 more

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Activity Therapy · Acupuncture · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Contingency Management · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · +12 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and PTSD · Depression and Trauma · Family Education Programs · Illness Management and Recovery · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · +5 more

Groups served

Active Duty Military Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Active Duty Military Outpatient Rehab · Active Duty Military PTSD Rehab · Active Duty Military Rehab · Active Duty Military Suboxone · Active Duty Military Telehealth · Active Duty Military Trauma Rehab · Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Court Ordered Dual Diagnosis Rehab · +49 more

Support services

Case Management · Chronic Illness Management · Community Outreach · Education and Job Training · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Hepatitis C Treatment · HIV Treatment · Housing and Employment Support · +11 more

Insurance accepted

TRICARE

Sophros Recovery Tampa – Tampa

10500 University Center Drive, Tampa, FL, 33612

5.0★★★★★~~105~~

CARF accredited

DetoxPHPIOP+4

Accepts InsuranceAccepts TRICAREAccepts State Insurance+3

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+8

Sophros Recovery Tampa occupies 10500 University Center Drive in Tampa, Florida. The services listed are intensive outpatient and outpatient care. Medication-assisted treatment appears on the record, pairing approved medication with counseling and review. Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. Telehealth is listed, so some contact can happen without traveling in. Support for veterans appears on the record. Registration is federal, through SAMHSA; licensing is held with the Florida…

1.2 miCopeland Park8.4 miTampa International AirportServes13 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Activity Therapy · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · Evidence-Based Therapy · +8 more

Mental health

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) · Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and Trauma · Family Education Programs · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Psychosocial Rehab Services · +2 more

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Court Ordered Rehab · DUI and DWI Programs · HIV and Hepatitis Care · HIV Support Services · Men's Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Men's Outpatient Rehab · Men's Rehab · Men's Sober Living · +22 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Education and Job Training · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Intervention Services · Nutrition and Fitness Counseling · +10 more

Insurance accepted

Aetna · Carelon Behavioral Health · Cigna Healthcare · GuideWell (Florida Blue) · TRICARE · UnitedHealthcare (UHC)

Clear Steps Recovery – Needham

392 Chestnut Street, Needham, Massachusetts, 2492

5.0★★★★★92

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+3

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicareAccepts TRICARE+4

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+9

392 Chestnut Street in Needham puts Clear Steps Recovery inside a short drive of Dover, Wellesley and the towns around them. Wellesley, Dedham, Newton and Brookline all sit within 6 miles of the door. Needham sits in Norfolk County, and the county's own provision is limited enough that this site draws from a wide area. Care offered spans partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and outpatient care. SAMHSA holds the federal registration; the Massachusetts Bureau of Substance…

4.1 miHarvey Beach13 miBoston Logan International AirportServes61 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Activity Therapy · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Community Reinforcement Approach · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · +8 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and PTSD · Depression and Trauma · Family Education Programs · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Crisis Services · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · +5 more

Groups served

Active Duty Military Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Active Duty Military Medicare Rehab · Active Duty Military Outpatient Rehab · Active Duty Military PTSD Rehab · Active Duty Military Rehab · Active Duty Military Suboxone · Active Duty Military Telehealth · Active Duty Military Trauma Rehab · Active Duty Military TRICARE Rehab · Adult Rehab · +70 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Intervention Services · Practical Support · Recovery Support Services · Self Help Groups · +3 more

Insurance accepted

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care · Mass General Brigham Health Plan · Medicare · Optum · TRICARE · Tufts Health Plan · UnitedHealthcare (UHC) · VA Community Care

Rancho Recovery – Rancho Cucamonga

13684 Jeremy Court, Rancho Cucamonga, California, 91739

5.0★★★★★64

Joint Commission

DetoxHospital detoxInpatient+6

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts TRICARE+2

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+8

Spanish spokenDeaf and HoH

Rancho Recovery – Rancho Cucamonga is based on 13684 Jeremy Court in Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino County. The facility offers addiction detox, medically supervised detox, alcohol withdrawal management, drug withdrawal management, polysubstance detox and opioid withdrawal management. Care is provided on both a residential and outpatient basis. This location is registered for both substance use and mental health treatment. Details on this page are drawn from the federal treatment locator maintained by the Substance Abuse…

6.7 miBonita Falls7.6 miOntario International AirportServes4 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

14-Day Rehab · 21-Day Rehab · 30-Day Rehab · 45-Day Rehab · 60-Day Rehab · 90-Day Rehab · Addiction Retreat · Aftercare and Continuing Care · Alcohol Detox Program · Anxiety Retreat · +67 more

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Activity Therapy · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Community Reinforcement Approach · Contingency Management · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · +10 more

Mental health

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) · Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and PTSD · Depression and Trauma · Family Education Programs · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · +4 more

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Court Ordered Detox · Court Ordered Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Court Ordered MAT · Court Ordered Outpatient Rehab · Court Ordered Rehab · Court Referral Accepted · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · +46 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Education and Job Training · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Intensive Case Management · Intervention Services · +8 more

Languages

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Detox · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing MAT · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Residential Rehab · Spanish Speaking Rehab

Insurance accepted

Medicaid · TRICARE

Pillars Health Group – Tewksbury

890 East Street, Tewksbury, Massachusetts, 1876

5.0★★★★★74

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+3

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts TRICARE+1

MATYoung adultsWomen+3

Deaf and HoH

Pillars Health Group is at 890 East Street in Tewksbury. Andover is 3.7 miles away and Wilmington 4.1. That radius takes in Andover, Wilmington, Lawrence and Pinehurst, all within 6 miles. Middlesex County is the relevant authority here, which matters for anyone using state-funded care. Pillars Health Group offers intensive outpatient and outpatient care. Buprenorphine, methadone or naltrexone can be prescribed alongside therapy. Remote appointments are offered, useful for anyone without transport. Trauma-focused work forms…

3.9 miSkug River11 miLaurence G Hanscom FieldServes55 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol Medication Treatment · Alcohol Only Rehab · Alcohol Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Binge Drinking Treatment · Carfentanil Rehab · Codeine Rehab · Concerta Rehab · Dexedrine Rehab · +34 more

Levels of care

Aftercare and Continuing Care · Clonidine and Lofexidine Detox · Continuing Care · Detox by Substance · Detox Centers · Discharge Planning · Evening Treatment · Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) · Non-12-Step Rehab · Online Rehab and Telehealth · +6 more

Therapies

Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Counseling and Therapy · Evidence-Based Therapy · Group Therapy · Individual Therapy · Matrix Model Treatment · Motivational Interviewing · +1 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · HIV Support Services · Men's Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Men's Outpatient Rehab · Men's Rehab · Men's Telehealth · Women's Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Women's Outpatient Rehab · +3 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Peer Support · Practical Support · Recovery Support Services · Suicide Prevention Services · +1 more

Languages

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing MAT · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Rehab

Insurance accepted

ComPsych · Humana · TRICARE

Bergen Enterprises Center LLC – Fair Lawn

22-08 Route 208, Fair Lawn, NJ, 7410

4.9★★★★★~~316~~

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+3

Accepts InsuranceAccepts TRICARESelf-Pay

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+6

Bergen Enterprises Center LLC is based at 22-08 Route 208 in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. It is recorded as offering intensive outpatient and outpatient care. Substance use is treated alongside mental health rather than separately. Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. Remote appointments appear on the record, useful where travel is difficult. Group and family work are both recorded. Licensing sits with the New Jersey Division of Mental…

3.3 miPassaic Falls18 miNewark Liberty International AirportServes94 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Activity Therapy · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · +7 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and Trauma · Family Education Programs · Illness Management and Recovery · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Psychosocial Rehab Services · +2 more

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · HIV Support Services · Men's Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Men's Outpatient Rehab · Men's Rehab · Men's Telehealth · Men's Trauma Rehab · +15 more

Support services

Case Management · Chronic Illness Management · Community Outreach · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Hepatitis C Treatment · HIV Treatment · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · +10 more

Insurance accepted

Aetna · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Carelon Behavioral Health · Cigna Healthcare · Horizon Blue Cross · MultiPlan / PHCS · NYSHIP · TRICARE · UMR

Ocean State Recovery Center – Johnston

1524 Atwood Avenue, Johnston, RI 02919

4.9★★★★★~~365~~

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+3

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare+5

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+9

Spanish spoken

Ocean State Recovery Center operates from 1524 Atwood Avenue in Johnston. The site sits in Providence County, which shapes which public funding routes apply. Nearby communities include Cranston and Greenville. Rhode Island draws people across long distances for treatment, so travel time is worth weighing against waiting time. Partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and outpatient care are delivered here, alongside medication-assisted treatment, telehealth appointments and care for co-occurring mental health conditions. Which level fits depends on…

3.6 miSlacks Pond Beach8.1 miRhode Island T. F. Green International AirportServes35 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

Therapies

Mental health

Groups served

Support services

Case Management · Chronic Illness Management · Community Outreach · Education and Job Training · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Intensive Case Management · +12 more

Languages

Spanish Speaking Rehab

Insurance accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · TRICARE

Greater Boston Addiction Center – Needham Heights

322 Reservoir Street, Needham Heights, Massachusetts, 2494

4.9★★★★★~~276~~

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+3

Accepts InsuranceAccepts TRICARESelf-Pay

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+9

Greater Boston Addiction Center is at 322 Reservoir Street in Needham Heights. Needham is 1.9 miles away and Newton 1.9. People travelling from Brookline, Dover, Dedham and Watertown are all inside 5 miles. Needham Heights sits in Norfolk County, and the county's own provision is limited enough that this site draws from a wide area. What is available here is partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and outpatient care. Medication for opioid dependence is available here alongside…

2.7 miHarvey Beach12 miLaurence G Hanscom FieldServes64 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Activity Therapy · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Contingency Management · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · +9 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Crisis Intervention · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and PTSD · Depression and Trauma · Family Education Programs · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Crisis Services · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · +6 more

Groups served

Active Duty Military Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Active Duty Military Outpatient Rehab · Active Duty Military PTSD Rehab · Active Duty Military Rehab · Active Duty Military Suboxone · Active Duty Military Telehealth · Active Duty Military Trauma Rehab · Active Duty Military TRICARE Rehab · Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · +62 more

Support services

Insurance accepted

Aetna · Anthem / Elevance Health · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Cigna Healthcare · Harvard Pilgrim Health Care · Humana · TRICARE · UnitedHealthcare (UHC)

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Tree House Recovery – Costa Mesa

1640 Superior Avenue, Costa Mesa, California, 92627

4.9★★★★★~~161~~

Joint Commission

DetoxPHPIOP+3

Accepts InsuranceAccepts TRICARESelf-Pay

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+6

Tree House Recovery – Costa Mesa is based on 1640 Superior Avenue in Costa Mesa, Orange County. The facility offers partial hospitalization program (PHP), intensive outpatient program (IOP), outpatient services (OP), virtual outpatient (telehealth) and dual diagnosis treatment. Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. This location is registered for substance use treatment. Details on this page are drawn from the federal treatment locator maintained by the Substance Abuse…

1.9 miNorth Star Beach4.3 miJohn Wayne Orange County International AirportServes4 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol MAT Friendly · Alcohol Only Rehab · Alcohol Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Binge Drinking Treatment · Carfentanil Rehab · Chronic Pain and Substance Use · Codeine Rehab · Concerta Rehab · +35 more

Levels of care

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Contingency Management · Counseling and Therapy · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Individual Therapy · +3 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and Trauma · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychiatric Medication Management · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Social Skills Training · Trauma Treatment

Groups served

Active Duty Military Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Active Duty Military Outpatient Rehab · Active Duty Military Rehab · Active Duty Military Telehealth · Active Duty Military Trauma Rehab · Active Duty Military TRICARE Rehab · Adult Rehab · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · HIV Support Services · +29 more

Support services

Insurance accepted

Ambetter (Centene) · AmeriHealth · Anthem / Elevance Health · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Carelon Behavioral Health · Cigna Healthcare · GEHA · Health Net (Centene) · Moda Health · PacificSource · +4 more

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Is sex addiction a real mental health disorder?

Recognition is split. The World Health Organization's ICD-11 lists compulsive sexual behaviour disorder under code 6C72 as an impulse control disorder, while the DSM-5 does not include it, and AASECT states it does not find sexual addiction training and treatment methods adequately informed by accurate human sexuality knowledge.

ICD-11 places the disorder among impulse control conditions rather than addictive behaviours, because it is not yet known whether the underlying processes match those in substance use disorders.

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What is compulsive sexual behavior disorder?

Compulsive sexual behaviour disorder is a persistent pattern of failure to control intense, repetitive sexual impulses or urges that results in repetitive sexual behavior. The ICD-11 requires the pattern to last an extended period, for example six months or more, and to cause marked distress or significant impairment.

Impairment can affect personal, family, social, educational or occupational functioning, and the pattern may continue even when it brings little or no satisfaction.

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Is sex addiction in the DSM-5?

No. Compulsive sexual behavior is not listed in the DSM-5, though providers widely treat it as a real and treatable condition. A DSM-5 work group drafted proposed criteria for hypersexual disorder and ran a formal field trial, but the diagnosis was not included in the manual.

The field trial reportedly showed high interrater agreement, high internal consistency and external validity for the proposed criteria.

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What are the signs of sex addiction?

Common signs include repeated intense sexual urges that feel beyond control, failed attempts to cut back, using sexual behavior to escape problems such as stress or loneliness, and continuing despite serious consequences. Behavior may also become a central life focus that crowds out health and responsibilities.

There is no symptom list that all providers use, and frequency or money spent alone is not a reliable indicator without notable adverse consequences.

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Does a high sex drive mean you have a disorder?

No. ICD-11 guidance states that someone with high sexual interest who shows no impaired control and no significant distress or impairment should not be diagnosed. Ordinary adolescent sexual interest is also excluded, even where it causes distress to the individual or family.

Loss of control plus real harm to relationships, work, health or finances is what separates a disorder from a strong but manageable sex drive.

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How is sex addiction diagnosed?

There is no single test. A provider diagnoses compulsive sexual behavior through conversation and evaluation, asking how long symptoms have lasted, what the urges and behaviors involve, and what harm has followed. A mental health exam may also cover alcohol and drug use, family life and physical health.

The diagnosis is not made when behavior occurs only during manic episodes, is explained by a medicine or condition such as Parkinson's disease, or stems from cocaine or methamphetamine use.

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How common is sex addiction?

Published estimates put adult prevalence at up to 3 to 6 percent in older research, with more recent studies suggesting 1 to 3 percent. No national US study exists. The stricter ICD-11 requirements are expected to produce lower rates than earlier figures suggested.

Researchers report the pattern more often in men than women, and higher rates among individuals who also have a substance use disorder.

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What treatment is used for sex addiction?

Treatment usually combines talk therapy, medicines and self-help groups, with the goal of managing urges and reducing problem behaviors while still enjoying healthy sexual activity and relationships. Therapy is the main treatment, delivered one-on-one, with a partner or in a group, and medication is usually added to it rather than used alone.

Weekly sessions normally sit in outpatient care, which accompanies almost the whole of this group of facilities.

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What types of therapy help compulsive sexual behavior?

Cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, mindfulness-based therapies and psychodynamic psychotherapy are the talk therapies commonly used, and they can be given as individual, group, family or couples sessions. CBT here borrows from substance use treatment, focusing on triggers, distorted thinking and preventing recurrence.

Individual therapy for this problem aims at reducing or controlling the behavior and is not sex therapy.

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Is there a medication for sex addiction?

No medication has regulatory approval for compulsive sexual behavior, so anything prescribed is off-label. Antidepressants, naltrexone, mood stabilizers and anti-androgens are the classes used, usually drugs approved mainly for other conditions, and a provider decides whether medication makes sense alongside therapy.

Evidence for SSRIs comes largely from case series and open-label studies, with no one SSRI shown to work better than another.

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Do 12-step groups like SAA help?

Sex Addicts Anonymous, Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous and Sexaholics Anonymous are the most widely available 12-step options in the US, and participation is usually recommended for fellowship, structure and accountability at no charge. Almost no research data evaluate how well they work.

Pick a group with a good reputation that feels comfortable, online or in person, and ask a mental health provider for suggestions.

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What is Sex Addicts Anonymous?

Sex Addicts Anonymous is a 12-step fellowship whose only membership requirement is a desire to stop addictive sexual behavior, with no fees or dues. Meetings read SAA literature, share experience, strength and hope, apply the Twelve Steps, keep strict anonymity and welcome anyone of any sexual identity or orientation.

Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous runs a similar Twelve-Step fellowship in person, online and by phone, funded by voluntary contributions with no registration.

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What is a certified sex addiction therapist (CSAT)?

A CSAT is a licensed mental health practitioner who has completed the International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals program: four 30-credit training modules and 30 hours of supervision, typically within 24 months, renewed every two years. Clinicians with fewer than five years of experience hold the Associate (ASAT) title.

Applicants must show a professional license, malpractice insurance, a degree or transcript and a CV. The credential is an IITAP certification, not a state license.

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How do I find a therapist for sex addiction?

Start with a primary care provider, who can refer you to a psychiatrist, psychologist or other licensed therapist, or contact government and local agencies such as the Department of Veterans Affairs. Not all mental health providers are experienced with compulsive sexual behavior, so ask directly about their experience diagnosing and treating it.

Because this is logged as treatment for other addiction disorders without naming subtypes, ask a program what it actually runs and who supervises the groups.

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Does insurance cover sex addiction treatment?

Usually indirectly. Private and corporate plans generally do not name hypersexuality disorders, but therapy may be reimbursed under the plan's behavioral and mental health service language. Coverage depends on the individual policy, so call the number on your insurance card or use the insurer portal to confirm in-network care.

Commercial coverage is the commonest route at these programs, with Medicaid close behind, and state funding or sliding scale fees where there is no coverage.

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Sex addiction is the common name for a pattern of repeated, intense sexual urges that a person cannot control, causing marked distress or serious trouble in a relationship, a job or daily functioning. The World Health Organization’s ICD-11 names this pattern compulsive sexual behavior disorder, coded 6C72, while the DSM-5-TR used in most U.S. clinical settings does not list it at all, which is the single fact that shapes almost every other answer on this page.

What distinguishes this term from pornography addiction or the broader “other addiction” category is that it covers the full range of compulsive sexual behavior, not one activity, and it is the only one of these siblings with an internationally recognized diagnostic code, even though the leading U.S. sex therapy body, AASECT, still declines to call it an addiction.

This page covers who a diagnosis applies to, what treatment involves, how long it runs, who provides it, where recognition stands, which levels of care apply, what it costs, and how to find a qualified clinician.

What Is Sex Addiction?

Sex addiction is a lay and trade term for compulsive sexual behavior disorder, a persistent failure to control intense, repetitive sexual urges that lasts an extended period, commonly six months or more, and causes marked distress or significant impairment. ICD-11 places it among impulse control disorders rather than with substance and gambling disorders, because researchers are not yet certain its underlying processes match those conditions.

The DSM-5 work group considered a proposed hypersexual disorder and ran a formal field trial that reportedly showed strong interrater agreement, but the diagnosis was still left out of the 2013 manual. AASECT states it does not find sufficient evidence to classify sex addiction as a mental health disorder and does not find the training methods behind the sex-addiction model adequately grounded in sexuality science, while still recognizing that sexual urges and behaviors can cause real consequences for an individual.

Who Needs Treatment for Sex Addiction?

Mayo Clinic’s signs are repeated intense urges that feel beyond control, failed attempts to cut back, using sexual behavior to escape stress or loneliness, and continuing despite serious consequences. ICD-11 guidance is explicit that a high sex drive alone, without impaired control or real impairment, is not grounds for a diagnosis, and that distress rooted only in moral disapproval does not meet the bar.

Estimates vary widely. Older studies suggested 3 to 6% of adults might meet criteria, while more recent and stricter ICD-11-based estimates run closer to 1 to 3%; no single national study has settled the question, and researchers expect the stricter ICD-11 criteria to produce lower figures going forward.

How Is Sex Addiction Treated?

Cleveland Clinic calls therapy the main treatment, delivered one-on-one, with a partner, or in a group, with medication usually added rather than used on its own. Mayo Clinic lists cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, mindfulness-based approaches and psychodynamic psychotherapy as the talk therapies in use, available as individual, group, family or couples sessions.

What a Session Covers

A 2006 clinical review describes cognitive-behavioral work for compulsive sexual behavior as borrowing from substance use treatment, focused on triggers and distorted thinking about sexual behavior and on preventing a return to the pattern, distinct from sex therapy aimed at a healthy sexual relationship. The same review says intensive outpatient and inpatient programs for this pattern usually focus on identifying core triggers and beliefs and building coping skills for managing urges.

How Long Treatment Takes

No government or professional-body source sets a standard length for this treatment, and Mayo Clinic notes only that care can start intensely whether delivered on an inpatient or outpatient basis, without naming a fixed timeframe. A person should expect the clinician to set and adjust the pace rather than quote a published number.

What Does Professional Guidance Say?

No federal health agency, such as NIDA or NIMH, publishes treatment guidance specific to compulsive sexual behavior; the material in use comes from Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic and credentialing bodies rather than a government source. The World Health Organization’s ICD-11 diagnostic guidance exists, but it describes how to recognize the pattern rather than how to treat it.

Who Provides This Treatment

Mayo Clinic advises starting with a primary care provider, who may refer to a psychiatrist, psychologist or other licensed therapist experienced in this area, or contacting an agency such as the Department of Veterans Affairs for help locating one. A Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) credential, awarded by the International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals to licensed clinicians who complete four 30-credit modules and 30 hours of supervision, is a training credential rather than a state license, and a state-licensed rehab listing confirms the underlying license.

Which Levels of Care Treat Sex Addiction?

Treatment can be inpatient or outpatient, and Mayo Clinic says a hospital-based start may suit someone with another addiction, a severe mental health condition, or a risk of harming someone else; otherwise outpatient individual, group, family or couples therapy is the usual route. Intensive outpatient programs for this pattern generally focus on identifying triggers and building coping skills rather than on medical stabilization.

Treating Co-Occurring Conditions

Mayo Clinic reports that alcohol or drug problems, depression, anxiety and gambling difficulties are common alongside compulsive sexual behavior, and Cleveland Clinic notes a link with ADHD. Where a substance use disorder is present, the standard approach folds both patterns into one plan rather than treating the sexual behavior only after the substance use is addressed, which is the thinking behind mental health treatment delivered alongside substance use care.

What Should You Ask a Program?

Mayo Clinic cautions that not every mental health provider has experience diagnosing and treating this pattern, so ask directly about that experience, and ask how couples or family sessions are structured if that applies. It is also worth asking what coexisting conditions the intake process screens for, whether telehealth sessions are offered for ongoing care, and whether addiction counseling is part of the plan where a substance use disorder is also present.

Choosing a support group. Mayo Clinic advises picking a self-help group with a good reputation that feels comfortable and asking a mental health provider for a recommendation; such groups complement therapy rather than replace it. Anyone in crisis can call or text 988 at any hour in the United States.

How Much Does Treatment for Sex Addiction Cost?

Outpatient therapy nationally commonly runs $1,200 to $5,500 a month, with intensive outpatient or residential care costing more where a coexisting condition requires that structure; inpatient care tends to be the most costly level because housing and meals are included in the daily rate. One telehealth provider’s listed insurers for this specific therapy include several major national plans, but that is one provider’s own network rather than a universal rule.

Plans generally do not name sex addiction or compulsive sexual behavior disorder explicitly, but therapy may be reimbursed under a plan’s behavioral or mental health benefit language depending on the diagnosis code the clinician documents. Confirm in-network status and the applicable copay by calling the number on the insurance card or checking the private insurance accepted listing for a given program before scheduling.

Typical US market rates before insurance
Level of care	Monthly	Daily
Medical detox (7–14 days)	$1,500 – $5,200 per week	$215 – $745
Residential inpatient	$6,200 – $26,000	$205 – $865
PHP	$7,200 – $14,000	$240 – $465
IOP	$2,700 – $9,200	$90 – $305
Outpatient	$1,300 – $5,200	$45 – $175

How Do I Find Treatment for Sex Addiction Near Me?

Ask a primary care provider for a referral, or contact an agency such as the Department of Veterans Affairs if that applies, and ask any clinician directly about experience diagnosing and treating compulsive sexual behavior rather than sexual health in general. A state licensing board confirms a therapist’s credentials once a name is in hand.

Programs addressing sex addiction are gathered on this page, alongside related terms such as pornography addiction, other addiction treatment and shopping addiction. A listing shows the levels of care offered, payments accepted, licensing and accreditation status, and distance to the nearest airport for anyone comparing options from out of state.

References and Citations

World Health Organization — ICD-11 compulsive sexual behavior disorder (6C72) diagnostic guidance.
Mayo Clinic and Cleveland Clinic — compulsive sexual behavior patient pages, treatment and complications.
American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) — position statement on sex addiction.
International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals (IITAP) — Certified Sex Addiction Therapist credential requirements.
RehabSeekers directory listings and market rate research, United States, 2026. Ranges are indicative and vary by facility, length of stay and coverage.