Accessible, Culturally Appropriate,
Respectful Treatment for
Substance Use Disorders
We make it easy for low-income Koreatown residents struggling with substance use disorder to get treatment. Services are available in English, Korean, and Spanish.
The process of recovery is highly personal and occurs in many different ways. Your pathway may include clinical treatment, medications, peer support, family support, and self-care.
When you are ‘in recovery’, you are continually improving your wellness while learning to cope with setbacks that can naturally occur during the recovery process.
Our goal is to help you reach your full potential and live an empowered, self-directed life.
Benefits of Treatment For Drug & Alcohol Use Disorders
Substance use disorder is a treatable disease.
If you recognize the signs of addiction you can start a conversation to explore your recovery options.
Professional help is available to assist you reduce your use and address psychological and social factors that may trigger a relapse.
STEPS TO RECOVERY
Everybody has a different and unique journey to recovery, and it can often be overwhelming and confusing. If you want to know what to expect when you enter treatment with KYCC, here are some steps you might find helpful:
KYCC’s Recovery Services (RS) is a court-approved outpatient addiction treatment program in Koreatown. We integrate a harm reduction approach in treating Substance Use Disorders (SUD) to make treatment more accessible—we meet you where you are at in your recovery.
Our services are available even if you are not yet ready for abstinence. Our focus is on individualized care and building a plan that fits the individual’s needs and preferences toward successful long-term recovery.
We believe that connection to your community is an important step in recovery. We care about helping you rebuild family relations, make friends, and gain more independence.
- Online: Contact Us Form
- Email: recovery@kyccla.org
- Request a Callback
3727 W. 6th St.
Ste. 411
Los Angeles, CA 90020
Monday: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
Tuesday: 12 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
Thursday: 12 p.m.–9 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
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Who might benefit from KYCC Recovery Services?
- Anyone struggling with drug and alcohol use
- Anyone experiencing negative consequences from drug or alcohol use
- Anyone who tried to stop but struggled to maintain sobriety
- Anyone struggling with co-occuring SUD and mental health disorders
- Any who needs structured support for their recovery
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Who is eligible for KYCC’s SUD treatment?
Services can be provided at no cost if you are eligible for Medi-Cal. There is no age restriction to enrolling in our treatment program.
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I’m not 100% sure if I want to or need to enter treatment. What should I do?
You don’t have to be 100% ready and committed to change your drug and alcohol use to start treatment. Part of treatment is to help you explore your options.
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What services do you provide?
We provide an outpatient program, intensive outpatient program (IOP), referral to medication for addiction treatment (MAT), parent workshops, and Recovery Incentive – Contingency Management program.
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What is the Recovery Incentive - Contingency Management (RI-CM) Program?
RI-CM is a 24-week, evidence-based treatment to help individuals stop using stimulant drugs like methamphetamine and cocaine. Participants receive gift cards for negative urine drug tests and can earn up to $599. Participants must have Medi-Cal and enroll in our outpatient program. Please contact (213) 365-7400 or email recovery@kyccla.org for more information.
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I have a friend/family member who’s struggling with SUD. How can I help them?
It is great that you want to help your family or friend recover from drug and alcohol use. You can start by referring them to this program by submitting a callback form on their behalf or calling us at (213) 365-7400 (Ext. 5517) and asking to be transferred to “Recovery Services” to talk to one of our staff on how to proceed.
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Is treatment free?
Yes, treatment is free for Medi-Cal beneficiaries. Unfortunately, we do not accept other insurance at this time.
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My primary language is not English, Korean, or Spanish. Can I still get treatment?
Yes, we can help you find a treatment program in your preferred language or use interpreter service.
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My child got in trouble at school and is required to enroll in a program, but they are not an addict. What should I do?
We provide early intervention services specifically for youth who may be experimenting with drug and alcohol use. We would provide education for your child to make better decisions to prevent them from further use and from developing a substance use disorder.
