Alternative Action Programs Wellness Centers
Affordable Mental Health and Substance Use Services
Why AAP?
We strive to provide accessible, culturally responsive, and inclusive care, ensuring that every individual receives the support they need to achieve overall well-being.
What Makes AAP Different?
AAP is committed to making mental health services accessible by offering affordable care on a sliding scale. Fees are based on a financial review to ensure individuals and families with limited income can receive the support they need.
Mental Health
AAP offers affordable mental health services in Ventura County. We specialize in trauma informed care, strength-based approaches and culturally inclusive modalities. Our services are evidenced-based.
Our Services
Substance Use
Our outpatient services are designed to treat people at all stages of use. We have predesigned or custom-designed programs to best work for you.
Drug-Free Workplace
Alcohol and Other Drug Testing Services are offered through private, community-based programs as well as court-mandated requirements. These services support individuals involved in substance use disorder programs, CFS cases, child custody or divorce proceedings, and other legal matters. Testing is also available for families, employers, and individuals seeking private or personal screenings.
Internships
AAP is a leading agency in training, development, and preparing students to meet the requirements for becoming licensed practitioners. The agency offers LPHA internships at all levels and partners with universities such as the University of Southern California (USC). Programs include substance use counseling and mental health internships for MFT, LCSW, LPCC, LSW, and other Master’s-level practitioners, along with volunteer placements through California State University, Channel Islands. AAP also provides doctoral-level practicum and pre-doctoral internships and is expanding to include post-doctoral residencies and continuing education for licensed professionals.
Our Story
AAP has been providing mental health, substance use, and testing services in Ventura County since 1989. We have been providing testing services in Los Angeles County since 1979. AAP is under new ownership. Our new owners are excited and honored to expand our services in Ventura County.
Our services are meant to provide quality, empathetic, and confidential holistic whole health care for you and your family.
We focus on providing affordable culturally diverse and inclusive care.
Court Approved Services
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