MHS - ACTION East

In Santee, California, Action East - MHS/TURN is a dual track treatment program that helps people who have severe mental illness and/or long-term drug use disorders. The center makes sure that its support and therapy services are tailored to the specific needs of each member. Action East's full range of outpatient services are meant to help clients deal with their conditions and achieve long-term security. They are committed to making care available to everyone who needs it, no matter their gender or religion. 
 
The facility has many services, such as Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), case management, medication management, and help with finding work. Extra services like peer help and supportive housing make the recovery process even more complete. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), activity therapy, and group support interventions are all types of treatment. Action East stands out because it focuses on both mental health and substance use disorders. It also stresses reintegration into the community and ongoing help for people who are recovering. The facility makes sure that its services meet high standards of excellent care because they are accredited by the State Department of Health Care Services.