Helpful Information About PHP and IOP Treatment in Agoura Hills, California
Whether you are looking for help for yourself, supporting someone you love, or comparing treatment options, the right information makes the next step easier. This page brings together FOY Wellness and Recovery’s resources: answers to common questions, our blog, aftercare and alumni support, and stories from people who have been through our program.
FOY is a licensed partial hospitalization (PHP) and intensive outpatient (IOP) program in Agoura Hills, California for adults with mental health conditions, substance use disorders, or both. Clinical care is overseen by Clinical Director Dr. Shannon Dobbs, a licensed clinical psychologist. We are in-network with Blue Shield, Cigna, and TRICARE through TriWest, and we work with out-of-network PPO plans including Anthem, Aetna, Multiplan, HMC HealthWorks, and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Our admissions team verifies your benefits at no cost.
Free resources from FOY Wellness and Recovery
PHP and IOP FAQs, our blog, aftercare and alumni community, and client testimonials in Agoura Hills, CA
Frequently Asked Questions
Get detailed answers from our Clinical Director on the questions families ask most: how out-of-network PPO benefits work, what PHP and IOP cost, prior authorization and appeals, dual diagnosis, privacy, and how to choose a program. If you do not see your question, call our admissions team and we will answer it.
Blog
Our blog shares clear, practical information on mental health, addiction recovery, dual diagnosis, and navigating insurance. Topics include understanding PHP and IOP levels of care, recognizing when weekly therapy is not enough, how out-of-network benefits work, and building healthy routines in recovery. Articles are written for education only and are not a substitute for professional advice.
Aftercare and the FOY Alumni Community
Recovery does not end when treatment does. Our alumni community, which meets once a month so graduates can reconnect, share, and support one another. Our aftercare page also explains what a strong aftercare plan includes, such as continued therapy, a relapse prevention plan, and mutual-support groups.
Testimonials
Hear from people who have been through our program in their own words. Testimonials reflect individual experiences, and results vary. Nothing on this page guarantees any outcome.
Insurance Resources
Insurance questions are often the first hurdle. We explain which plans we accept and how to use your benefits.
- Insurance Overview: our in-network carriers (Blue Shield, Cigna, and TRICARE through TriWest) and out-of-network PPO plans (Anthem, Aetna, Multiplan, HMC HealthWorks, and Blue Cross Blue Shield).
- PHP and IOP Program: how our levels of care work.
- What We Treat: the conditions we treat, including dual diagnosis.
Many PPO plans reimburse part of PHP and IOP costs even when a program is out-of-network. Coverage varies by plan, and we verify yours for free.
National Clinical and Mental Health Resources
These trusted organizations offer free, reliable information on mental health and substance use. FOY is not affiliated with them.
- 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Free, confidential support by call, text, or chat, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call or text 988.
- SAMHSA: The federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration provides information, helplines, and programs. FindTreatment.gov locator helps you search for licensed treatment providers.
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): Research-based information on mental health conditions and treatments.
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA): Science-based information on drug use and addiction.
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA): Information on alcohol use disorder and treatment.
- National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): Education, support groups, and advocacy for individuals and families.
- American Psychological Association (APA): Information on psychology, therapy, and mental health.
- US. Department of Labor: Mental Health Parity and FMLA: Information on insurance rights and job-protected leave.
If you are in crisis or having thoughts of harming yourself, call or text 988, or call 911. FOY’s admissions line is not an emergency service.
FAQ
What resources does FOY offer?
FOY offers a detailed FAQ page, a blog, aftercare information and an alumni community, and client testimonials, along with insurance and treatment information.
Are these resources free?
Yes, the information on this site is free to read.
Is the information on this site medical advice?
No. It is educational only and is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice.
Does FOY accept out-of-network PPO insurance?
Yes. We work with out-of-network PPO plans from Anthem, Aetna, Multiplan, HMC HealthWorks, and Blue Cross Blue Shield, and we verify your benefits at no cost.
What insurance is FOY in-network with?
FOY is in-network with Blue Shield, Cigna, and TRICARE through TriWest.
Where is FOY located?
FOY is at 30125 Agoura Road, Suite F, Agoura Hills, CA 91301. We welcome adults from Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks, the San Fernando Valley, and across Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, as well as adults from across the United States who can travel to attend in person.
How can professionals refer a client?
Call (805) 659-8429 or use the contact page, and our team will help with verification and next steps.
What should I do if I am in crisis?
Call or text 988, or call 911.