Friendly House

Friendly House is a women's addiction treatment center in Los Angeles, California, with a legacy dating back to 1951 as the first residential recovery home for women in the United States.

This nonprofit provider offers a full continuum of care including detox and sober living, with a focus on substance use.

Friendly House is recognized for its women centered approach and an engaged alumni community that includes many staff members.

What addiction treatment programs does Friendly House offer?

Friendly House provides detox, residential treatment, PHP, IOP and sober living.

Clinical care blends  modalities like CBT, DBT and MI with holistic options such as yoga, meditation, art therapy and music therapy.

Psychiatry and MAT are available through a partnership with The Moment Health.

Who is Friendly House designed to serve?

The program serves women of all gender experiences including young adults, LGBTQ+ clients and those with cooccurring mental health conditions.

Trauma informed and culturally competent care is central to the model.

Where is Friendly House located?

The residential program sits in a stately home in the Wilshire Center area of Los Angeles.

What insurance and payment options are accepted?

Friendly House accepts most major commercial insurance plans as well as private pay.

The team offers insurance verification to help clients understand benefits and out of pocket costs.

How do I get started?

To begin, reach out to Friendly House for an assessment and benefits review to determine the right level of care.