Sanctuary Centers of Santa Barbara

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222 West Valerio Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA


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Sanctuary Centers of Santa Barbara, a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, has been providing a distinctive continuum of care for mentally ill and co-occurring disorders adults since 1976. Our 40 years of experience gives us a knowledge base that is unrivalled in the field of mental health.Learn More

Our mental health services include Residential Mental Health Treatment facilities, Outpatient Mental Health Programs, Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment Programs, Supported Independent Living Services, and In-Home Supported Living Programs.

At Sanctuary Centers of Santa Barbara we believe that the quality of our mental health services reflects our responsiveness to client needs and that rehabilitation is indeed possible for individuals with mental illness. Our mental health professionals work with a variety of illnesses, including: Schizophrenia, Delusional Disorder, Depression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, Eating Disorders, Co-Occurring Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Personality Disorders including Borderline Personality Disorder.


Primary Focus of the Provider

  • Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Type of Care

  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Accepts clients on opioid medication

Facility Type


Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive/behavioral therapy
  • Dialectical behavioral therapy
  • Substance abuse counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

  • Smoking not permitted

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)

  • Outpatient
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

  • Private organization
  • State substance abuse agency
  • State mental health department

Payment/Insurance Accepted

  • Cash or self-payment
  • Medicaid
  • Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs

Emergency Mental Health Services


Payment Assistance Available


Language Services


Special Programs/Groups Offered

  • Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
  • Clients referred from the court/judicial system
  • Adult women
  • Adult men
  • Persons who have experienced trauma

Ancillary Services

  • Individual counseling offered
  • Group counseling offered
  • Family counseling offered
  • Marital/couples counseling offered
  • 12-step faciltitation approach
  • Brief intervention approach
  • Contingency management/motivational incentive
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Anger management
  • Martix Model
  • Relapse prevention

Age Groups Accepted

  • Young adults
  • Adults

Gender Accepted

  • Female
  • Male

Exclusive Services


  • Sanctuary Centers of Santa Barbara

    222 West Valerio Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101