North County Lifeline
200 Michigan Ave
Vista, CA 92084
About North County Lifeline
North County Lifeline is a comprehensive mental and behavioral health care program for youth and adults in Vista, California, specializing in the care of underserved populations experiencing substance use disorder (SUD). They offer standard outpatient (OP) treatment, supportive and emergency housing, and aftercare planning and support. Dedicated programs are available for adolescents, young adults, justice-involved persons, homeless and indigent persons, runaway youth, and persons with co-occurring addiction and mental illness.
Clients receive medical and mental health assessments, personalized care planning, and comprehensive case management. They also engage in intensive, trauma-informed individual, group, and family counseling drawing on proven psychotherapeutic modalities. The program promotes clients’ sustained sobriety and self-sufficiency through robust age-specific, recovery-focused life skills training addressing topics such as coping, self-care, wellness, anger and stress management, job readiness, emotional regulation, financial and household management, and relapse prevention.
Their aftercare services ensure a complete continuum of care aligned with clients’ evolving needs and may include employment and housing assistance, academic and vocational training, and referrals for medical, mental health, and social service programs. North County Lifeline is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Payment options include private insurance, Medi-Cal, financial aid, and self-pay.