Fountain Valley Mental Health Treatment Center

Access professional mental health care that addresses emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges through individualized treatment planning.

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Mental Health Programs at Renaissance Recovery in Fountain Valley

Seeking mental health treatment in your area often reflects the need for timely emotional support during a difficult period. Many people manage daily responsibilities while struggling internally and need professional guidance.

  • Emotional distress impacting focus, mood, or relationships
  • Concern about delaying care due to accessibility
  • Desire for consistent, nearby therapeutic support

Mental health treatment offers structured outpatient care designed to support emotional balance and symptom management. This approach allows care to fit into everyday life by addressing both symptoms and underlying emotional needs. When additional services are required, referrals are coordinated through District Behavioral Health and Renaissance Recovery.

See more about our Mental Health Treatment program below.

Our Faculty Members

Clinical Director (Florida) - Ph. D

Dr. Matthew A. D’Urso obtained his Master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Lynn University in 2019. Dr. D’Urso earned a 4.0 cumulative GPA throughout the program and received the Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence. During his clinical internship, he worked with the severely and persistently mentally ill client population, providing individual and group counseling services to those with acute psychotic and mood disorders. Dr. D’Urso then entered the Doctoral program in Counselor Education and Supervision at Florida Atlantic University in 2020, earning a 4.0 cumulative GPA and publishing his dissertation on 12-step knowledge and opioid use disorder counseling. Dr. D’Urso has worked in the substance use treatment space since 2015 and recently celebrated 10 years of sustained recovery. Dr. D’Urso believes it his life’s purpose to assist his fellow human beings with mental wellness, abstinence from alcohol and drugs, and building a life worth living, aligned with their core values. Dr. D’Urso uses his acquired academic knowledge and lived experience to identify and resolve client problems that perpetuate substance use patterns.

Clinical Director - LMFT

“Alina Nejadian is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Alina has provided 16+ years of psychotherapy services and has been in the mental health field for over 18 years. She has served in various settings and populations. She has used different interventions and techniques (CBT, DBT, IFS, Narrative therapy, Reality therapy, Exposure therapy, Gestalt therapy, Gottman method, Betrayal trauma healing, and more). She has worked with clients with mental health disorders, trauma, emotional disturbances, addictions, personality disorders, special needs, couples with discord, etc. She has also facilitated various group therapy sessions, as well as, family therapy.
Alina Nejadian is currently in a management position as a Clinical Director and oversees a staff of pre-licensed individuals. Training in the modalities listed above, catering them to client needs.

Her belief is as follows: “We are all very unique, and our core needs may be similar, however, we like our needs met in varying ways. We have been clouded by the conditioning of our upbringing, life experiences, and so on. To undo some of the conditioning, reach our authentic self, and radiate at a higher plane may lead to healing, and if not, it shall lead to our genuine self making the determination of what is best for our healing. My intent is to be a tiny part of moving you into that direction.”

On a more personal note: Alina truly believes in how much growth there has been and there is yet to be in the world of science, and she is also highly spiritual. Alina has shared that she has dealt with an extensive amount of hardships in her lifetime, and has thus become a huge fan of people like Thich Nhat Hanh, Richard Schwartz, and Carl Jung. What she has learned, experienced, in combination with her own healing to an extent, her faith, and her beliefs makes her passionate about sharing concepts through therapy that she hopes will work for you.”

Program Director - CADC-II

Caitlin Garcia has been working in the substance use and mental health field for 17 years. She has experience supporting both adults and adolescents with mental health, substance use, and co occurring disorders. She currently holds her CADC II and is pursuing a Masters degree in Psychology to continue growing in this work. She believes treatment can be a meaningful place where individuals rediscover their voice and sense of purpose, while also finding the courage to heal relationships and restore connection within their families. Being a part of someone’s healing story is something Caitlin holds with deep gratitude. Outside of work, Caitlin is a proud mom of four and spends her free time with her children, who keep life full, grounded, and full of love.

Director of Outreach

After battling with addiction for over a decade, Kevin finally reached a point of surrender and accepted help. His journey, both professionally and personally have put him in a unique position to help both clients and families navigate the stressful and sometimes difficult process of beginning their recovery journeys. In addition to working with clients on a one on one basis, Kevin develops and maintains relationships with other clinical programs and professionals throughout the country.

Chief Executive Officer

Jack Petti comes from a unique background, having struggled with addiction from the very early age of twelve years old. He uses his story to help individuals struggling with the same problems he once struggled with. In charge of various and multiple roles at Renaissance Recovery, Jack works with our clients, helping provide and establish a solid foundation for recovery. He hopes to support them in developing a better manner of living.

Executive Director (East Coast)

Reese has been working in the field of addiction for the past several years. As part of the Renaissance Recovery team, Reese brings his passion for helping others to the forefront. From his own experience with overcoming addiction and the wreckage it can cause, Reese connects with our clients on a personal and resonating level. Through experiencing how some treatment facilities can make a client feel more like a number than an individual, Reese strives to make sure each of our clients’ individual needs are met. Reese adds an intrinsic value to the attention and care our clients receive, ensuring each of our clients receive the highest quality of care possible.

Therapist - AMFT

I am a clinical associate therapist, graduating from Biola University’s MFT program in 2025. Prior to Renaissance, I worked with victims of intimate partner violence having experience walking alongside clients who have struggled with depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and personality disorders. In my work, I hope to provide a safe, inviting, and intentional space where clients feel empowered and seen. I value connection, self-awareness, humor, and vulnerability in the process of healing.

Therapist - ASW

Tonya Parker, ACSW is a therapist at Renaissance Recovery. She earned her Master of Social Work from the University of Southern California and her Bachelor’s degree in Human Services from California State University, Fullerton. Her approach is trauma-informed, relational, and grounded in compassion. Tonya is passionate about supporting individuals in recovery and believes healing occurs when clients feel safe, seen, and supported. She strives to meet clients where they are in their recovery journey while honoring their lived experiences and strengths.

Therapist - AMFT

I’m an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist at Renaissance Recovery, where I work with individuals, couples, and families. My therapeutic approach is integrative and holistic, emphasizing deep emotional processing and self-understanding. I’m trained in EMDR and passionate about helping clients heal from trauma. Above all, my goal is to create a safe, supportive space where healing and genuine connection can take place.

Case Manager - RADT

As a Case Manager with over ten years of experience in the recovery community, I combine professional expertise with personal insight to support clients through the challenges and rewards of sobriety. At Renaissance Recovery, I integrate the principles of my own recovery to guide individuals with empathy, honesty, and authenticity, while helping them explore and strengthen their spiritual foundation as a vital part of lasting sobriety. Known for my integrity and reliability, I walk alongside clients as they navigate their recovery journey, offering clarity, reassurance, and hope. My approach is centered on meeting each person where they are, fostering a compassionate and nonjudgmental environment that promotes spiritual growth, self-discovery, accountability, and enduring transformation.

Case Manager - SUDRC

Jonathan “JD” Bacak is a Case Manager with over five years of experience supporting individuals in substance use and mental health recovery. He takes a grounded and practical approach, meeting clients exactly where they are while helping them build daily structure, rebuild trust in themselves, and develop meaningful support networks. JD is recognized for his calm, steady presence and his ability to offer straightforward guidance without judgment. His work centers on empowering clients to move from survival to stability, and ultimately toward a life that feels purposeful and self-directed.

Case Manager - SUDCC II

I am a certified case manager with over nine years in the treatment field, including four years supporting clients directly in their recovery journeys. Drawing from my own experience with addiction and mental health, I connect with clients with empathy and understanding. I meet individuals where they are and use their personal motivators to guide them through recovery, helping them overcome challenges and achieve lasting change.

Tyler Jackson - Renaissance Recovery RADT

Operations Support - RADT

Tyler Jackson is an experienced Operations Support professional with a background in Information Technology. Currently, he contributes to streamlining operations at Renaissance Recovery, a role he is deeply passionate about due to the life-changing impact the company has had on his own life and the lives of countless others. Prior to this, he worked in various IT positions, gaining valuable expertise in systems management, troubleshooting, and process optimization. With a strong commitment to excellence, Tyler Jackson is dedicated to supporting the company’s mission and enhancing the efficiency of its operations. He aspires to one day become a CEO of the company he is deeply passionate about and enjoys working for.

Operations Lead - RADT

As Operations Lead at Renaissance Recovery, Leah brings over four years of experience in the treatment field, specializing in finding creative solutions to everyday challenges. Having walked her own sobriety journey, she is passionate about creating an environment rooted in empathy, integrity, and hope. A lifelong animal lover, Leah believes in the healing power of compassion, whether it’s toward people or pets, and takes great pride in helping others build a life in recovery

Director of Operations (Florida RR FL) - CRRA

Richie Mintz, Director of Operations, has been dedicated to the field of Substance Abuse Treatment since 2016. Originally from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Richie brings nearly a decade of experience and a passion for helping others achieve lasting recovery. Outside of work, he’s an avid pickleball and disc golf enthusiast who takes special pride in his ongoing streak of victories over his friend and rival, Matthew D’Urso. His leadership style blends professionalism, humor, and a genuine commitment to making a difference.

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Access to Mental Health Care Options in Fountain Valley

Finding the right mental health support often starts with knowing what options are available nearby. In Fountain Valley, there are 1 to 2 mental health facilities within 25 miles, giving individuals and families meaningful choice when seeking care. This range of options makes it easier to find programs that align with specific needs, whether someone is managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or co-occurring conditions.

Having multiple facilities in close proximity also reduces common barriers to care, such as long wait times or excessive travel, which can delay treatment during critical moments. Local access supports consistency, follow-through, and a smoother path toward stabilization and long-term mental wellness.

If you’re looking for a place to start, our addiction and mental health treatment programs can help guide you toward appropriate care and comprehensive treatment options tailored to your situation.

Insurance-Friendly Mental Health Care Near Fountain Valley

Affordability and flexibility play a major role in whether people pursue mental health treatment. In Fountain Valley, 1 to 2 mental health facilities accept private insurance within 25 miles, helping reduce financial stress and making care more accessible. This allows individuals to focus on healing rather than navigating overwhelming cost concerns.

For those who need support while maintaining daily responsibilities, outpatient care can be especially valuable. With 1 to 2 outpatient mental health facilities located within 25 miles, people can receive structured therapy and clinical guidance while continuing work, school, or family life. This balance often encourages sustained engagement and real-world application of coping skills.

If you’re exploring mental health support, our treatment programs can help you navigate comprehensive care options that fit your needs.

Why Does Mental Health Treatment in Fountain Valley Work?

Mental health treatment works by making professional support accessible and consistent. Being able to attend care locally reduces barriers that often delay treatment and allows individuals to stay engaged during difficult emotional periods. Many people struggle silently with anxiety, depression, or emotional instability, and treatment creates a safe space to understand symptoms while building healthier coping strategies.

  • Reliable access to therapy and clinical support
  • Care that fits into work, family, and daily routines
  • Ongoing symptom monitoring and adjustment

This approach is effective because consistency builds trust and progress over time, helping individuals stabilize emotionally while remaining connected to their everyday responsibilities.

Location Overview

Our clean, modern facilities are set in calming environments that support recovery. Clients enjoy outdoor activities, scenic surroundings, local dining, and a supportive sober community.

What Our Clients Say

How Traveling for Mental Health Treatment in Fountain Valley Supports Emotional Balance

Seeking mental health treatment often means recognizing that something needs to change, not just internally but externally as well. Even for individuals living near a treatment center, choosing to travel can provide the emotional reset needed to regain balance and clarity.

This growing trend has encouraged many people to travel—whether across the country or just a short distance—for a fresh start and an environment that supports deeper healing.

  • Separation from daily stressors and emotional triggers
  • Increased focus and consistency in therapy
  • A supportive setting that reinforces stability

Traveling for care can restore emotional balance by creating space from patterns that fuel distress. Through the District Behavioral Health network, individuals may choose to relocate to another town or state for treatment, with outpatient services and continued therapeutic support provided through Renaissance Recovery.

This shift in environment often helps people stabilize mood, strengthen coping strategies, and move forward with greater confidence and resilience.

Mental Health Treatment in Fountain Valley

Accessible mental health care closes to home

Personalized treatment planning

Ongoing emotional and clinical support

Structured therapy focused on daily functioning

Learn About Renaissance Recovery

What to Expect

Our Drug rehab programs at & our other facilities under District Behavioral Health Group offer a full continuum of care, including medical detox, inpatient treatment, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), and standard outpatient (OP) services. Whether you’re looking for structured care or flexible support, drug rehab options are designed to meet a range of needs.

Rehab Admission Process: Step-by-Step

Step 1Share your story: Connect with us and let us understand your background, challenges, and goals for recovery.
Step 2Complete a simple pre-screening: Answer a few questions so we can assess your needs and coverage.
Step 3Get your personalized treatment plan: We’ll recommend the program best suited to your situation and goals.
Step 4Coordinate your journey: Our team helps you arrange travel, admissions details, and next steps.
Step 5Begin your recovery: Arrive at your chosen facility and start the healing process with confidence.
Staff MemberPosition TitleCertification and/or Master
Alina NejadianClinical DirectorLMFT
Dr. Matthew D’ursoClinical Director (RR FL)Ph. D
Brooke Whitfield-FattovichClinical Therapist (RR FL)LMHC
Caitlin GarciaProgram DirectorCADC-II
Krista MuldoonTherapistAMFT
Erika ReitzTherapistAMFT
Valanda GermanTherapistAPCC, AMFT
Tonya ParkerTherapistASW
Ricky AlbillarCase ManagerSUDCC II
Marcus HarperCase ManagerRADT
Jon BacakCase ManagerSUDRC
Carey YathCase ManagerRADT
Kayla MatinoOperations ManagerCADC 1
Leah McGuire-BerningOperations LeadRADT
Chance LyonsOperations SupportSUDRC
Alijah LottHuman Resources CoordinatorB.S.

Addictions Treats

Adderall addictionBath salts abuseDexedrine addictionKratom addictionOpioid addiction
Ambien addictionBarbiturate addictionHalcion addictionLithium addictionOxyContin abuse
Amphetamine addictionBenzodiazepine addictionHydrocodone addictionLSD addictionStimulants abuse
Alcohol addictionCocaine addictionInhalant addictionRitalin addiction 
Ativan addictionCodeine addictionPrescription drug addictionMarijuana addiction 
Painkiller addictionPercocet addictionKetamine abuseMeth addiction 

Addictions Treats

Adderall addictionBath salts abuse
Ambien addictionBarbiturate addiction
Amphetamine addictionBenzodiazepine addiction
Alcohol addictionCocaine addiction
Ativan addictionCodeine addiction
Painkiller addictionPercocet addiction
Dexedrine addictionKratom addiction
Halcion addictionLithium addiction
Hydrocodone addictionLSD addiction
Inhalant addictionRitalin addiction
Prescription drug addictionMarijuana addiction
Ketamine abuseMeth addiction
Opioid addictionStimulants abuse
OxyContin abuse 

Levels of Addiction Treatment

Medical detox

Residential & inpatient addiction treatment

Partial hospitalization program (PHP)

Intensive outpatient program (IOP)

Outpatient Program (OP)

Aftercare rehabilitation services

Drug Rehab Therapies

What They Are

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Helps individuals recognize and change negative thought patterns that drive addictive behaviors.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Teaches emotional regulation, mindfulness, and coping skills to manage distress and improve relationships.
Motivational Interviewing (MI)Encourages self-motivation by exploring personal goals and reducing ambivalence about change.
Contingency ManagementUses incentives and rewards to reinforce positive behaviors like staying sober.
12-Step FacilitationProvides structured peer support rooted in the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous and similar programs.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Uses guided eye movements to process and heal trauma linked to substance use.
Family TherapyInvolves loved ones in the recovery process to improve communication and repair relationships.
Group TherapyProvides peer support, accountability, and shared learning in a guided therapeutic setting.
Holistic TherapyIncorporates practices like yoga, meditation, art, and music to heal mind, body, and spirit.
Trauma-Informed CareAddresses the role of past trauma in addiction and helps build healthy coping strategies.
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)Combines FDA-approved medications with counseling to reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms.

 Accreditations & Licenses

JCO2025 Registered
DHCS2025 Registered
LegitScript2025 Registered
AMFT3
APCC1
ASW1
B.S.1
CADC 11
CADC-II1
LMFT1
LMHC1
Ph. D1
RADT3
SUDCC II1
SUDRC2

Specialized Rehab for Select Groups

12 Step Drug & Alcohol RehabFaith Based Drug & Alcohol RehabMeth Rehab
Alcohol RehabFentanyl RehabOpioid Rehab
Cocaine RehabFirst Responders Drug & Alcohol RehabSober Living
Couples Drug & Alcohol Rehab & DetoxHeroine RehabTeen/Young Adults Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Device & Electronic Friendly RehabKratom RehabVeterans Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Executive Drug & Alcohol RehabMen’s Drug & Alcohol Rehab & DetoxWomen’s Drug & Alcohol Rehab & Detox
Short-term 7/10/14 rehab30/60/90 Day RehabSame-day emergency rehab

What Makes Our Mental Health Treatment Stand Out in Fountain Valley

Seeking mental health treatment locally reflects the need for timely, accessible support while continuing to manage daily responsibilities. Outpatient care focuses on emotional balance and symptom stabilization, with referrals coordinated through District Behavioral Health and Renaissance Recovery when appropriate.

Whether you're reconnecting with family or building new friendships in recovery, Fountain Valley’s community spaces offer peaceful, uplifting environments to help you grow stronger through shared experiences.

What Makes Mental Health Treatment in Fountain Valley Unique

In Fountain Valley, Renaissance Recovery offers mental health treatment designed to meet clients where they are emotionally. Our team works to ensure access to the appropriate therapy level while providing a safe, supportive environment for recovery. Even if clients are local, they have the option to connect with our broader network for specialized care or a fresh environment that encourages deeper healing.

  • Years of experience: 10
  • Licensed and accredited programs: 17
  • Thousands of patients helped: 6000

This program is ideal for those experiencing moderate emotional distress or seeking structured therapy without leaving their community. It works effectively because it combines clinical expertise, personalized care, and continuity of support, helping clients achieve sustainable emotional wellness.

The Reality of Relapse: Why Rehab Matters

25 to 50% More Successful

In staying sober, WITH treatment

Recovery rates improve with each level of care completed in the addiction treatment journey. 

Without Treatment

85% of people trying to stay sober, relapse in the first year.

Most people struggling with substance use disorder who do not get treatment relapse within months.

Addiction Therapies Used in Fountain Valley

Our treatment programs are all backed by the latest science in addiction treatment and are administered by expert clinicians.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT helps individuals identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors that contribute to addiction and mental health challenges. By learning practical coping strategies, clients gain healthier ways to manage stress and triggers in daily life.

DBT focuses on building emotional regulation, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness skills. It is especially effective for those dealing with intense emotions, self-destructive behaviors, or co-occurring mental health conditions.

MAT combines FDA-approved medications with counseling and behavioral therapies to treat substance use disorders. This approach reduces cravings and withdrawal symptoms, helping clients stay engaged in recovery.

These sessions create a supportive environment where clients can share experiences, build communication skills, and strengthen relationships. Family involvement helps repair trust, improve understanding, and create a healthier foundation for recovery.

What Are The Levels of Addiction Treatment?

Medically-Supervised Detox

A supervised medical process that manages withdrawal symptoms to prepare individuals for ongoing treatment.

A live-in program that delivers intensive, round-the-clock care and therapy to address substance use or mental health disorders in a structured setting.

A structured, full-day treatment program that provides intensive therapy without requiring overnight stays.

A flexible treatment option offering several hours of therapy per week while allowing clients to maintain daily responsibilities.

A step-down level of care with scheduled therapy sessions that support continued recovery while living independently.

Ongoing support and resources that help individuals maintain long-term sobriety and stability after completing formal treatment.

Our Treatment Network Locations Across US

Renaissance Recovery belongs to a trusted network of addiction & mental health recovery centers across the nation.

*Red Pins: Our Locations / Blue Pins: States Patients Have Traveled From

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Our Addiction Programs in Fountain Valley

Detox is the first step of the withdrawal treatment process. Clients will be medically monitored under 24/7 supervision as they go through withdrawal symptoms.

Fountain Valley Scholarship Opportunity

At Renaissance Recovery, we’re committed to helping individuals reach their full potential and build brighter futures. Our $1,000 scholarships are one way we give back, empowering students to achieve their goals. With a 700-word essay, you can apply for 2025. Click below to learn more, hear from past winners, and apply today!

Our Faculty Members

Clinical Director - LMFT

“Alina Nejadian is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Alina has provided 16+ years of psychotherapy services and has been in the mental health field for over 18 years. She has served in various settings and populations. She has used different interventions and techniques (CBT, DBT, IFS, Narrative therapy, Reality therapy, Exposure therapy, Gestalt therapy, Gottman method, Betrayal trauma healing, and more). She has worked with clients with mental health disorders, trauma, emotional disturbances, addictions, personality disorders, special needs, couples with discord, etc. She has also facilitated various group therapy sessions, as well as, family therapy.
Alina Nejadian is currently in a management position as a Clinical Director and oversees a staff of pre-licensed individuals. Training in the modalities listed above, catering them to client needs.

Her belief is as follows: “We are all very unique, and our core needs may be similar, however, we like our needs met in varying ways. We have been clouded by the conditioning of our upbringing, life experiences, and so on. To undo some of the conditioning, reach our authentic self, and radiate at a higher plane may lead to healing, and if not, it shall lead to our genuine self making the determination of what is best for our healing. My intent is to be a tiny part of moving you into that direction.”

On a more personal note: Alina truly believes in how much growth there has been and there is yet to be in the world of science, and she is also highly spiritual. Alina has shared that she has dealt with an extensive amount of hardships in her lifetime, and has thus become a huge fan of people like Thich Nhat Hanh, Richard Schwartz, and Carl Jung. What she has learned, experienced, in combination with her own healing to an extent, her faith, and her beliefs makes her passionate about sharing concepts through therapy that she hopes will work for you.”

Therapist - AMFT

I’m an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist at Renaissance Recovery, where I work with individuals, couples, and families. My therapeutic approach is integrative and holistic, emphasizing deep emotional processing and self-understanding. I’m trained in EMDR and passionate about helping clients heal from trauma. Above all, my goal is to create a safe, supportive space where healing and genuine connection can take place.

Therapist - APCC, AMFT

My Name Is Valanda and I work at Renaissance Recovery as a Therapist. I have a degree in Marriage and Family Therapy which allows me to treat both individuals and any family-style constellation. I specialize in addiction treatment, CBT, DBT, Trauma informed care, EMDR, solution focused and attachment-based therapy. For fun I enjoy painting, cooking, and baking.

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