About Casa Serena
Casa Serena Treatment Programs for Women in Santa Barbara, California, is a seaside treatment center that offers residential and outpatient treatment. Issues specific to women are addressed and treated as you explore the underlying causes of your substance use.
Medically assisted detoxification may be necessary to manage harmful withdrawals. During thai process, medication will be provided as your vitals are monitored and around the clock staff are watching over your safety. For those with lesser symptoms, the sub-acute detox program is offered without medications.
In addition to group discussion therapy sessions, you will also have individual sessions with your psychiatrist. Your case manager will help you explore options and take the first steps into a career change, education re-entry, job readiness and referrals to medical providers.
Mother’s Program for Substance Use
A special program is offered for mothers whose family has been affected by their substance use. You will be in a parenting program that will help you face the issues and traumas caused by addiction and heal them with love, grace, and compassion.
Dual Diagnosis Programs and Treatment
Clients who have a dual diagnosis will receive treatment that is gender specific and biologically unique to women addressing your emotions and physical issues. Your peers will offer encouragement and support as you all face challenges together.
Women’s Veterans Addiction Program
A special women’s veterans program addresses PTSD, military sexual trauma, depression, readjustment and substance use orders. They use the social model of care to provide TRM and other treatments. Women accumulate a group of like minded friends and supporters as they go through residential and the lifetime aftercare program.
Enjoyable holistic therapies will help you relax and learn therapeutic activities to fill the time you were using substances. Examples include gardening, fitness, yoga, expressive arts and nutrition.




