Los Angeles County

Residential Treatment Center Serving Los Angeles County

Residential Treatment Center in Los Angeles County

Looking for a safe, supportive space to navigate mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and professional burnout? We get it—taking that first step toward recovery can feel intimidating, but at Wood Dragon Inn, you don’t have to do it alone. We’re here to offer you a path toward balance and resilience in a serene, nurturing environment.

Nestled in the tranquil San Jacinto Mountains of Idyllwild, California, our residential treatment center combines proven therapies with holistic healing practices like acupuncture, massage therapy, and Qi Gong. Whether you hope to regain control over your mental health or explore a more natural, whole-body approach to wellness, Wood Dragon Inn offers a peaceful retreat serving residents of Los Angeles County where you can rediscover yourself. Take that first step today and find the clarity and peace you deserve.

Areas We Serve in Los Angeles County

Wood Dragon Inn proudly serves residents across Los Angeles County, offering a tranquil retreat for those seeking a break from the urban pace of life. Whether you’re located in the heart of the city or surrounding neighborhoods, our serene location in Idyllwild is a perfect place to focus on your mental health journey. We commonly serve individuals and families from:

Los Angeles
Santa Monica
Beverly Hills
Pasadena
Long Beach
Glendale
Burbank
Torrance
West Hollywood

Culver City
Downey
San Fernando Valley
Palmdale
Lancaster
Whittier
Inglewood
Norwalk
El Monte

If you live in Los Angeles County or any of its surrounding areas, our peaceful retreat is just a short drive away. We provide a holistic and nurturing environment to help you focus on recovery while staying connected to your loved ones.

Why Choose a Residential Treatment Center?

Choosing the right level of care can be overwhelming, but residential treatment offers a unique opportunity to heal in a structured yet flexible environment. Unlike inpatient psychiatric hospitalization, which can sometimes feel sterile or restrictive, residential treatment focuses on creating a warm, home-like atmosphere where you can recover with dignity and autonomy.

At Wood Dragon Inn, we prioritize giving you the time, space, and tools to heal at your own pace. Our mental health programs and retreats aren’t just about managing symptoms—it’s about helping uncover the root causes of your mental health challenges while building the skills you need for lasting well-being. From guided nature walks and reflective practices to evidence-based therapies and holistic treatments, every part of your stay is designed to support your growth.

1. A Unique Retreat in Nature

When you imagine a serene place to heal, it probably isn’t in the middle of a busy city or suburb. That’s where Wood Dragon Inn stands apart. Nestled among the towering pines and breathtaking mountain views of the San Jacinto Mountains, our center offers a peaceful, restorative environment far removed from the noise and distractions of everyday life. Here, you can step into nature, breathe deeply, and take the time to reconnect with yourself in a meaningful way.

We know that nature can incredibly calm the mind and restore balance. Research shows the benefits of outdoor time, from reducing stress to improving focus. We integrate hiking, meditation, and reflection into our treatment plans. At Wood Dragon Inn, the natural world isn’t just a backdrop—it’s part of the healing process.

2. Comprehensive & Individualized Treatment

We understand that no two people are the same, and neither are their paths to healing. At Wood Dragon Inn, we take the time to get to know you—your struggles, your goals, and what you need to thrive. It starts with a detailed assessment, helping us craft a personalized treatment plan for your unique journey.

Our care combines proven therapies with holistic approaches to create a well-rounded experience. Whether it’s cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help reframe negative thought patterns or eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy to develop heal traumatic memories, we pair these methods with healing practices like Qi Gong, acupuncture, and massage therapy. By addressing symptoms and the deeper causes of mental health challenges, we aim to guide you toward lasting growth and recovery.

At Wood Dragon Inn, you’re not just another patient—you’re a person with a story, and we’re here to help you write the next chapter.

Holistic Healing Modalities

At Wood Dragon Inn, true healing isn’t just about managing symptoms—it’s about addressing the deeper roots of mental health challenges and nurturing every part of who you are. That’s why our approach to care is holistic, blending time-tested practices with modern therapies to create a well-rounded healing experience.

Our holistic offerings include:

Qi Gong and Tai Chi: These ancient practices combine gentle movement, meditation, and controlled breathing to help you find balance—physically and emotionally. Many residents say these practices leave them feeling centered, grounded, and ready to tackle life’s challenges.
Acupuncture: Acupuncture is one of the cornerstones of our program, helping to ease anxiety, depression, and physical tension. Restoring balance to the body’s energy systems promotes emotional regulation and well-being.
Massage Therapy: Sometimes, healing begins with relaxation. Our experienced massage therapists tailor each session to help you release stress, soothe discomfort, and find mental clarity.
Yoga and Meditation: These practices encourage mindfulness, reduce stress, and cultivate inner peace. Through regular yoga and meditation sessions, residents learn lifelong tools to help manage their mental health and stay grounded.

Amenities That Enhance Recovery

We know that where you heal matters as much as how you heal. Wood Dragon Inn offers a calming environment to support your recovery journey. From tranquil hiking trails to spaces for quiet reflection, every part of our setting is thoughtfully created to help you reconnect with yourself and find balance.

Our amenities include:

Comfortable accommodations that foster relaxation.
Communal spaces for social connection and support.
Access to nature with hiking trails and outdoor meditation areas.
Nutritious, thoughtfully prepared meals that promote wellness.

At Wood Dragon Inn, every detail aims to create a space where you feel cared for, supported, and ready to take the next step in your healing journey.

A Community of Support

Healing is not a solitary journey, and at Wood Dragon Inn, residents become part of a nurturing and supportive community. Our team of experienced therapists, holistic practitioners, and compassionate staff are dedicated to providing guidance and encouragement every step of the way. Our staff creates an environment where individuals feel seen, heard, and understood through one-on-one care and group therapy sessions.

Additionally, residents form connections with peers who share similar experiences, fostering relationships that can be profoundly healing and long-lasting. This sense of belonging helps residents build confidence and trust in themselves and others as they navigate their path to recovery.

Aftercare and Long-Term Support

Recovery doesn’t end when a resident completes their stay. At Wood Dragon Inn, we prioritize aftercare planning to ensure each individual has the tools and resources to maintain their progress. Our team collaborates with residents to develop personalized plans, including connections to local therapists, support groups, and community resources. For those who find value in holistic practices, we offer guidance on continuing techniques like yoga, meditation, and herbal medicine as part of their routine.

Take Ownership of Your Medication Routine

We also provide medication management support, allowing residents the autonomy to make informed decisions about their psychiatric medications. Whether transitioning off medications, adjusting doses, or maintaining a stable regimen, our team ensures that each individual feels empowered and supported in their choices. By focusing on sustainable practices and providing access to support, we’re committed to empowering individuals to sustain their growth and achieve long-term healing.

Accessibility for Los Angeles County Residents

Although Wood Dragon Inn is located in the serene town of Idyllwild, California, we proudly serve residents from Los Angeles County and beyond. Our retreat-like setting in California offers a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, creating an environment that allows residents to focus entirely on their healing journey.

Despite our tranquil location, we remain easily accessible, making it simple for families and loved ones to stay connected and involved. We also accept most major insurance providers, ensuring that high-quality treatment is available to individuals from diverse backgrounds. At Wood Dragon Inn, we’re committed to making transformative care accessible and inclusive.

Start Your Healing Journey at Wood Dragon Inn

If you or a loved one is searching for residential treatment centers in Los Angeles County, consider the transformative care offered at Wood Dragon Inn. Our holistic approach, peaceful location, and specialized programs provide the foundation for lasting recovery and personal growth. From the moment you arrive, you’ll find a welcoming community, expert guidance, and the tools you need to build a healthier future.

Take the first step towards healing today. Contact Wood Dragon Inn to learn more about our program, ask questions, and begin your journey to mental health recovery. We’re here to support you every step of the way.

Begin Healing in the San Jacinto Mountains

Ready to take the first step? Contact us today to learn more about our programs and how we can support you on your path to mental wellness.