If you or someone you care about in El Cajon is struggling with addiction or mental health challenges, help is closer than you think. TruPaths connects individuals and families with licensed, trauma-informed El Cajon IOP or PHP programs that offer respectful, flexible outpatient treatment.
TruPaths partners with trusted providers in El Cajon and the surrounding East County San Diego region to deliver accessible, evidence-based outpatient care.
Provides intensive outpatient treatment with daytime and evening sessions focused on substance use recovery, relapse prevention, and group therapy.
Offers structured partial hospitalization programming with full-day clinical care, medical supervision, and individualized counseling.
A mental health–focused IOP supporting anxiety, depression, and trauma through CBT, DBT, and mindfulness-based therapies.
Serves adolescents and young adults with academic coordination, family involvement, and peer-focused recovery support.
A specialized IOP or PHP program for veterans and first responders providing trauma-informed therapy, group support, and case management.
Provides secure virtual IOP and PHP options for addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions, increasing accessibility and flexibility.
Outpatient IOP and PHP services in El Cajon are designed for individuals who need more support than weekly therapy without requiring inpatient care.
Licensed, trauma-informed clinicians and care teams
Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs
Multiple weekly individual, group, and family therapy sessions
Psychiatric care and medication management when appropriate
Daytime, evening, and telehealth options for accessibility
Integrated treatment for co-occurring mental health conditions
In communities like El Cajon, addiction and mental health challenges affect the entire family. TruPaths provides families with the tools, education, and counseling needed to support a loved one in recovery and heal together.
In addition to El Cajon, TruPaths extends support to nearby communities such as Santee, La Mesa, Spring Valley, and Lemon Grove. Additional resources include:
San Diego County Behavioral Health Services
Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System
McAlister Institute
AA, NA, and SMART Recovery meetings throughout East County
You don’t have to leave your community to begin healing. TruPaths will connect you with a licensed, compassionate El Cajon IOP or PHP program offering structured outpatient care that supports long-term recovery