Mother/Child Residential

• Designed for women:  Strengths-based 
approach to overcome trauma
• Relapse prevention:  Sober living; 12-step programs; addiction counseling; support groups
• Sound mind and spirit:  Therapy and 
specialized psychiatric care for adults and children; emotional/behavioral/developmental screenings; meditation area; exercise room; yoga
• Physical health:  Partnerships with primary care; HIV testing; prenatal education
• Family bonding:  Mommy and Me activities; parenting classes; family therapy to strengthen attachments; playground
• Advocacy:  Assistance with court/parole/probation/custody obligations; support for reunification
• Independent living:  Training; employment assistance; housing placement; alumnae groups

Our new program, Project 60 Women & Children, is designed specifically for women with chronic and persistent mental illness:

• Fully integrated dual-diagnosis treatment
• Permanent housing within six months
• Dedicated treatment track for female veterans
• Newly renovated Zev Yaroslavsky Family Wing

• Los Angeles County residents
• Drug- or alcohol-related problems
• Mental health problems
• Low-income and/or homeless
• 18 years or older

We welcome pregnant women.

Via Avanta achieves results with a team that has:

• Multidisciplinary expertise
• Licensed clinicians and psychiatrists
• Training in evidence-based practices and military culture
• Bilingual and bicultural staff