Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program

Address: 5414 Oberlin Drive, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92124 · Map

Phone: (858) 529-1988

Intake: (877) 514-4723

Website: discoverymood.com

ResidentialHospital inpatientOutpatientPartial hospitalizationDual diagnosisPrivate insuranceTRICARE / VASelf-pay

About Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program

Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program Southport is an outpatient mental health program designed for teenagers ages 11 to 17. Drawing on its work since 1997, Discovery uses research-supported therapies to address a variety of mood and anxiety disorders. The center provides both a partial hospitalization program (PHP) and an intensive outpatient program (IOP). Treatment for conditions such as depression, self-harm, bipolar disorder, anxiety, trauma, and reactive attachment disorder includes cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods, delivered through individual sessions and structured group therapy.

Services reported to SAMHSA

Levels of care
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient · Partial hospitalization/day treatment · Residential/24-hour residential
Treatment focus
Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment
Facility type
Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Treatment approaches
Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Special programs
Young adults · Veterans · Active duty military · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED) · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Ages accepted
Children/Adolescents · Young Adults · Adults
Payment accepted
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · U.S. Department of VA funds
Ownership
Private for-profit organization
Other services
Diet and exercise counseling · Family psychoeducation

Facility-provided information

Accreditation
Joint Commission
Care offered
Outpatient
Conditions treated
Anxiety · Bipolar · Depression · Self-Harm · Suicidality · Trauma
Therapies
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy · Experiential Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy
Approaches
Experiential · Family Involvement · Individual Treatment
Who it serves
Adolescents · Boys · Girls
Aftercare
Support Meetings (on-site)
Amenities
Internet
Languages
English

Questions to ask Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program

Also confirm the facility is licensed by California. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.

Paying for treatment at Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program

Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program reports accepting Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. If you have Medicaid, ask whether the facility accepts your California Medicaid plan or can refer you to one that does. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.

Distance to specialized care from San Diego

Measured from the population center of San Diego County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:

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Frequently asked questions

What services does Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program offer?

Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Hospital inpatient, Outpatient, Partial hospitalization, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.

Does Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program accept insurance?

It reports accepting Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.

Where is Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program located?

5414 Oberlin Drive, San Diego, CA 92124.

How far is the nearest medical detox from San Diego?

From the center of San Diego County, the closest program offering medical detox is in San Diego, about 3.9 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.

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Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.

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