Mental Health Treatment In Tustin, CA

Receive the mental health care you need and deserve in Tustin, CA, with evidence-based, personalized treatment that meets you where you are.

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Clinically reviewed by Linda Whiteside, MA, LPCC | Updated 6 November 2026

If You Need Help Right Now

If you or someone you know requires immediate emergency services, call 9-1-1 or the 9-8-8 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. For Orange County mental health crisis support, call 1-855-625-4657.

What Can NuView’s Mental Health Treatment Look Like in Tustin?

Tustin sits in the middle of Orange County, bordered by Santa Ana, Irvine and Orange, and plenty of people there cross into a neighboring city for work or errands most days. If you've been meaning to talk to someone about how you're doing, outpatient mental health care is a practical place to begin.

From Tustin, the drive to NuView Treatment Center takes an hour or a bit more, and a quick call with the intake team can help you figure out where to begin. You can choose from:

Therapy leads each plan, and the care team at NuView may fold in medication or coping-skills work as your needs come into view.

Need Someone To Talk To?

No matter what you are going through, we are here for you. Reach out today.

Why Outpatient Continuum of Mental Health Care Can Be Right for You?

Mental health treatment does not always mean checking into a facility. Today's structured outpatient care offers clinical oversight while letting you stay connected to daily life. You can maintain your studies, jobs, and go home to loved ones each day. This structure lets you practice new coping skills in real-life settings, building a stronger foundation.

Clinical reviews have found that, for cases where it is clinically appropriate, structured day treatment can produce outcomes comparable to inpatient care.

The right care is not always the most extreme option - it is what fits your needs and evolves with you.

NuView is an outpatient provider. We do not offer residential treatment or inpatient care. If your diagnosis and needs show you need a higher level of care before you can step down to outpatient options, we will connect you with resources who can offer the best recovery pathway for you.

A Quick Mental Health Check-In: How Are You Feeling Today?

Taking a moment to check in with yourself can make a world of difference.

Please take a moment to reflect on how you are feeling now. This quick mental health check-in allows you to reflect on your feelings lately. By honestly answering these questions, you will gain insight into your emotional state and can better understand the support you might need moving forward.

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Finding Mental Health Resources in Tustin

24/7 Crisis & Access Line

OC Links – Orange County Behavioral Health Line

Available 24/7 by phone and live chat. Licensed clinicians and trained navigators connect callers to Orange County behavioral health services, including mobile crisis response.

Behavioral Health Support Systems

Tustin residents returning from treatment can find ongoing support through three established organizations: NAMI’s mental health peer resources, AA’s 12-Step meetings throughout Orange County, and SMART Recovery’s skills-focused sessions. AA has no dues or fees.

A Whole Person Healing Experience in Tustin, CA

Tustin offers a range of experiences for mental health healing that can be integrated into your routine for a healthier, fulfilling life - even beyond a treatment center.

Insurance and Payment at the NuView Treatment Center

NuView holds direct contracts with major private insurance companies. If you have a different insurance policy from another company, then we offer out-of-network benefits, which can also contribute significantly to your treatment:

In-Network
In-Network Insurance Providers

In-network insurance providers are those NuView has direct contracts with, which typically means lower out-of-pocket costs and a simpler billing procedures for your treatment:

Out-of-Network
Out-of-Network Insurance Providers

Out-of-network insurance providers are those NuView does not have direct contracts with, but still can provide meaningful benefits toward your treatment:

We Accept Most Private Insurance Policies

Blue Cross Blue Shield
Anthem
AmeriHealth
Aetna
Cigna
Health Net
TriWest Healthcare Alliance

Testimonials: Real Stories; Real Healing

Nuview is a great treatment center! I highly recommend going there! The staff go above and beyond to make sure you're doing the best in your life. I haven't heard of any other treatment centers that take care of you as much as they do. Dani and Carolina make a great team and take care of the clients. The techs Dakota and Miles keep the spirit alive, all of the therapists and case managers are there for you. I also love the facilitators, Nuview makes sure to staff the best!

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Amber Giffin

I can’t stress this enough, Daniel is amazing. Hands down the one person who has pushed me the furthest and hands down the guys who got me to where i am today. He has always been so caring and so sweet i can’t stress it enough and i recommend nuview to everyone! My therapist was as well amazing she always has the best heart and the best advice.

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Krystal

Nuview has given me a new view on life.. no pun intended. With the fantastic group facilitators and therapists. They have given me so much. I owe so much to this amazing facility. Highly recommend!!!

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Jerry Ismerio

Nuview Treatment Center has been an absolute game-changer for me. From the moment I arrived, the coordinators guided me through a seamless transition into the program, alleviating any initial nerves. The facilitators create a safe haven where sharing and emotional processing are not only encouraged but embraced. The therapists delve deep into the core of my issues, providing profound insights. Nuview isn't just a treatment center; it's a beacon of hope on my journey to recovery. There's truly no place like it.

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Lamont Sinclair

Nuview is a phenomenal resource with an incredibly caring, patient and understanding group of staff. Their alumni out reach is phenomenal as well. Shout out to Danny, Carolina and Dakota especially!!!! Y'all were all amazing!

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Meet Your Care Team

Justin Cohen, CADC II

Justin Cohen, CADC II

Executive Director

Meet Justin Cohen, a true powerhouse in the realm of recovery and the beating heart of NuView Treatment Center’s compassionate team. With an unyielding dedication to guiding individuals on their path to healing, Justin draws strength from his transformative journey through...

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Linda Whiteside

Linda Whiteside

Clinical Supervisor

Meet Linda Whiteside, MA, LPCC, a seasoned Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over a decade of unwavering commitment to delivering top-notch mental health services to those seeking recovery from substance abuse and other mental health disorders. Linda holds License...

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Carolina Najera

Carolina Najera

Operations Manager

Carolina is an experienced Operations Manager in behavioral health, specializing in intensive outpatient (IOP) and partial hospitalization (PHP) treatment programs. She oversees day-to-day operations with a strong focus on compliance, efficiency, and client-centered care,...

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Alena Voss

Alena Voss

Lead Therapist

Alena Voss, LMFT, is a highly skilled Primary Therapist driven by an unwavering passion for assisting clients struggling with mental health and substance abuse challenges. Alena earned her Master's in Clinical Psychology, with an emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy, from...

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Daniel Lathrop

Daniel Lathrop

Director of Business Development and Admissions

Daniel Lathrop was born in Ridgecrest California, where he spent his formative years. He showed an early interest in social justice and equality, which guided his academic and professional pursuits. Lathrop attended the University of California, Davis, where he majored in Gender...

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Dr. Ryan Peterson

Dr. Ryan Peterson

Physician

Dr. Ryan Peterson is a highly experienced physician with a profound understanding of substance abuse and recovery. After graduating from The George Washington University School of Medicine, he completed his anesthesiology residency at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York...

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Joseph Mwangi, PMHNP-BC

Joseph Mwangi, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Practitioner

Joseph Kihara Mwangi, PMHNP-BC, is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), Board Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), License #95026653. He carries an overall 21 years of experience in healthcare, extending from acute inpatient care,...

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Julia Gache

Julia Gache

Primary Therapist

Jules earned dual master’s degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from Antioch University. With over seven years of experience in mental health and addiction treatment, she is passionate about supporting individuals on their journey toward...

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Ross Williams

Ross Williams

Primary Therapist

Ross Williams holds a Master of Marriage & Family Therapy from the Phillips Master of Marriage and Family Therapy program at Campbellsville University. He is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (BBS AMFT #163982) who works with clients navigating anxiety, trauma,...

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Antonio Hill

Antonio Hill

Intake Coordinator

Antonio is deeply rooted in the community and passionate about helping individuals achieve sobriety and wellness. With seven years of personal sobriety, Antonio understands firsthand the challenges and triumphs of the recovery journey. Throughout Antonio’s career, they have...

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Dakota Kreger

Dakota Kreger

Behavioral Health Technician

Meet Dakota Kreger, a certified RADT Technician, driven by a fervent passion for extending hope and healing to those battling substance use. With over three years of experience in the recovery field, Dakota possesses a profound understanding of the journey clients endure, having...

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Thomas Green

Thomas Green

Case Manager

Thomas Green is a compassionate and dedicated Case Manager specializing in substance use and mental health rehabilitation. With extensive experience conducting intakes, coordinating care, and connecting clients to essential resources, Thomas is committed to supporting...

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Cesar Resendiz

Cesar Resendiz

Clinical Care Manager

César I. Reséndiz is a bilingual Marriage and Family Therapist with extensive experience in behavioral health and substance use treatment. Raised in East Los Angeles after immigrating from Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico, César brings a community-centered and culturally responsive...

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How Can You Get Started With NuView?

Taking the first step to your healing from mental health is a life-changing step; this is why our team is going to be there with you every step of the way to ensure you feel safe and comfortable.

Here is how you can begin your healing journey with us:

  1. 1

    Reach Out

    Reach out to us at (323) 307-7997. We are here for you 24/7.

  2. 2

    Clinical Assessment

    We conduct a clinical assessment to understand the diagnosis and your needs/goals and refer you to the right level of mental health care.

  3. 3

    Begin Healing

    Meet with your clinical team and peers as you begin your journey toward recovery.

NuView Treatment Center is Fully Accredited and Trusted By

DHCS
The Joint Commission
NAATP
West Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
BBB
LegitScript
SAMHSA

Choose Care You Can Trust

NuView is Joint Commission accredited, licensed by the California Department of Health Care Services (License 190093AP), and LegitScript approved. So, when you reach out to us, you know you are in safe, qualified hands.

Our licensed clinical team, including Joseph Mwangi, PMHNP-BC, and Linda Whiteside, MA, LPCC, works alongside the medical oversight of Dr. Ryan Peterson to deliver care you can rely on.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Tustin residents can get depression treatment at NuView, whether low mood arrived recently or has stuck around for years. Both one-on-one and group sessions are options.

Yes. For Tustin residents, NuView's family sessions are a place to talk through hard topics with a therapist present. The focus is trust and open communication.

Yes. Tustin residents managing bipolar I, bipolar II or cyclothymic disorder can receive care at NuView. Your care team explains the options once your needs are clear.

NuView's admissions staff field questions from Tustin at (323) 307-7997. Whether you're asking about programs, telehealth or getting started, that's the number to use.

Yes. For Tustin residents, NuView's ADHD treatment begins with a closer look at symptoms. Medication management can be added where appropriate.

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