CENTER FOR DISCOVERY
228 Rimrock Road
Thousand Oaks, CA 91361-5203
PH 866.482.3876
Hours 24/7
PROGRAM FEATURES
Residential
Female Identifying
Non-Binary
Ages 16-26
Center For Discovery Thousand Oaks is an eating disorder treatment center in Southern California that provides residential treatment and partial hospitalization levels of care to female and non-binary (regardless of sex assigned at birth) patients ages 16-26. Thousand Oaks is the second-largest city in Ventura County, California, and is located with 35 miles of downtown Los Angeles. Thousand Oaks is one of the safest cities in the United States with a total population of 130,000. Center For Discovery Thousand Oaks provides eating disorder treatment services to patients all over the Southern California and Central California areas, reaching over 1 million individuals. Treatment modalities we offer include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure & response prevention (ERP) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT).
In addition to receiving evidence-based therapies, patients all have the opportunity to put “joyful” back into movement through yoga and other activities.
Insurances we accept include but are not limited to Anthem BC, Employee Health Network (EHN), HMC, Kaiser (So Cal) and Optum/UBH. Please remember that the insurances we accept change frequently. Our insurance team will verify your coverage.
Center For Discovery Thousand Oaks practices mindful movement yoga therapy, art therapy and experiential therapy.
MEET THE TEAM
Regina McAuley, LVN, MA, CLC, CNLPP
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Jillian Clark
REGIONAL DIRECTOR
Dr. Sheena Malik, M.D.
PHYSICIAN Dr. Sheena Malik, M.D.
Ashley Carson
Lead TherapistHere’s What Patients Say After Completing Treatment*
- 97% can identify their triggers*
- 97% believe they can help themselves get better*
- 96% understand when to ask for help*
“CFD Thousand Oaks changed my life. CFD showed me that as long as I am alive and willing, I can get better.” -A.H., former patient at CFD Thousand Oaks
“The staff and therapists are incredible. You guys truly have a warm, welcoming supportive environment here. I’m so grateful to have come here.” – H.M., former patient at CFD Thousand Oaks
“Because I was able to be in such a loving and welcoming home at CFD Thousand Oaks, I have regained hope in my recovery. I genuinely was giving up, and coming here both changed and saved my life.” – D.O., former patient at CFD Thousand Oaks
*Percentage includes adult and adolescent patients who admitted to the Center for Discovery program in 2021 (between 1/1/2021 and 12/31/2021) and completed the Recovery Assessment Scale (RAS, N=2,644). Average treatment range 41.3 days for those who completed treatment (did not discharge to higher level of care, due to insurance, against treatment advice transfer or administratively).
Support Group
This location provides free online eating disorder support groups. Our online support groups vary. Find out more about how to join our free support groups.