Mental Health Day Treatment in West Los Angeles, California

In-person mental health treatment for adults 18+. Guidelight offers structured, evidence-based care through Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs.
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11620 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1150
Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • Adults (18+), and all genders
  • Evidence-based PHP and IOP programs
  • Weekday daytime programming
  • Multiple in-network insurance plans
Guidelight West L.A. Lobby

Find the right level of care

Guidelight offers two structured outpatient programs, designed to work together. Our admissions team can help you understand the options and determine which level of care may meet your needs.

Our Model

Each client’s starting point is based on their individual clinical needs. Most begin in our Integrated Program with PHP and then step down to IOP — while some clients are ready to begin directly in IOP.

Program 1

Integrated PHP + IOP

6 Weeks (30 treatment days) total treatment duration*
  1. 2 Weeks

    Partial Hospitalization Program

    6Hours Per Day
    5Days Per Week
  2. 4 Weeks

    Intensive Outpatient Program

    3.5Hours Per Day
    5Days Per Week

Program 2

IOP Only

For clients who do not require higher intensity of PHP

4 Weeks (20 treatment days) total treatment duration*
3.5Hours Per Day
5Days Per Week

*Length of stay is based on individual needs.

Personalized, evidence-based care

Guidelight’s treatment combines therapeutic approaches and clinical support to help each person work toward their individual goals. Our PHP and IOP programs include:

Group therapy
Build skills and connect with others in a structured therapeutic setting

Individual and family therapy
Receive support tailored to individual needs and family involvement

Evidence-based therapies
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), exposure therapy, behavioral activation, mindfulness and expressive therapy

Clinical support
Medication management, medical and nursing support, and discharge planning

Exterior of the office building housing Guidelight's West LA clinic at 11620 Wilshire Boulevard at dusk
Open lobby with the "Everyone has a seat at Guidelight" wall, leather seating, and a kitchen visible behind
Private office with a desk, blue sofa, swivel chairs, and coastal artwork
Group room with black chairs along floor-to-ceiling windows with sweeping hillside views
Kitchen with seafoam green tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and herringbone wood floors
Meeting room with terracotta chairs, a green accent wall, and views of the LA hills
Conference room with a long wood table, black chairs, and Hollywood Hills views
Hallway with herringbone wood floors and a gallery of framed ocean photographs
Reception display table with Guidelight brochures and framed artwork of hands forming a heart over a cityscape
Private therapy office with a desk, blue armchairs, and panoramic LA views
Group therapy room with black chairs along floor-to-ceiling windows looking out at the Hollywood Hills
Reception area with the Guidelight logo and a Los Angeles surfboard photograph above the waiting area

One less barrier to care

We accept most insurance plans and are regularly adding plans to our coverage options. We will work closely with you to verify your benefits, explain coverage details, and assist in creating a plan that aligns with your needs.

We are in-network with:

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Optum
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest

Mental health support for adults

Adults (18+)
Structured mental health treatment designed to help adults build skills and work toward their personal goals.

Not sure where to start? Our admissions team can help you explore your options.

Schedule an Admissions Appointment

Our West L.A. Directors:

James Gibson, LCSW <span>(he/him)</span>

James Gibson, LCSW (he/him)

Executive Director Guidelight West L.A.

James has over 25 years of experience in direct clinical practice, program development and community outreach across Los Angeles county. James has served in community mental health agencies, across school systems, child welfare within juvenile justice, and at the highest levels of care.

As a passionate practitioner for holistic treatment, I'm committed to ensuring everyone has a seat at Guidelight by fostering collaborative, integrated care that supports the full spectrum of an individual’s mental and emotional well-being."

Jolleen Nase <span>(she/her)</span>

Jolleen Nase (she/her)

Clinical Outreach Manager

jolleen.nase@guidelighthealth.com

Jolleen brings over a decade of experience in behavioral health outreach and business development across Los Angeles, partnering with providers, hospitals, and community organizations to expand access to high-quality mental health care. She is passionate about building trusted referral relationships and helping individuals find the right level of support at the right time.

At Guidelight, we believe care should feel accessible, supportive, and human. Everyone deserves a seat at the table - and a path forward."

Visit Guidelight West L.A.

We are located in the West Los Angeles neighborhood on Wilshire Boulevard at Barrington Avenue, with easy access from the 405 Freeway.

ADDRESS
11620 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1150
Los Angeles, CA 90025

PHONE
(310) 879-1785

FAX
(213) 557-5829

HOURS
Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: Closed

EMAIL
WestLA@guidelighthealth.com

Getting started is simpler than you think

Finding the right mental health support starts with a conversation. Our team can answer your questions, discuss your options, and help you understand the admissions process.

Schedule an Admissions Appointment

Prefer to talk? Call (888) 681-2730