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Best Addiction Counselors in East San Gabriel, CA (2026)

614 addiction counselors ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in East San Gabriel: Ultimate Recovery Center, RP Score 79/100; 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 45

    Most-reviewed: The District Recovery Community, 279 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 614 ranked; ranked #45.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

614 East San Gabriel addiction counselors are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 416 open Saturdays and 358 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 614 rated practices.

Top 10 addiction counselors in East San Gabriel at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 addiction counselors in East San Gabriel at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Ultimate Recovery Center795.0★ (42)Montebello, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Pathways Recovery Center785.0★ (85)Azusa, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Trinity Behavioral Health784.8★ (80)Whittier, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Serene Solutions Addiction Treatment and Recovery784.3★ (88)El Monte, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Bliss Recovery775.0★ (104)Los Angeles, 14 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Elijah's House Treatment Center774.5★ (23)Pasadena, 6 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Annandale Behavioral Health774.3★ (16)Pasadena, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Blue Skies Treatment Center774.9★ (37)Whittier, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Casa Treatment Center774.1★ (34)Pasadena, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Invicta Recovery Center765.0★ (70)Altadena, 7 mi awaySat · Sun—

The 614 best addiction counselors in East San Gabriel, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Ranked #1 in East San Gabriel

    Based in Montebello, 5 mi away

    79/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    1411 W Lincoln Ave, Montebello, CA 90640
  2. Based in Azusa, 11 mi away

    78/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    1033 N Soldano Ave, Azusa, CA 91702
  3. Based in Whittier, 9 mi away

    78/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.8★ from 80 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 80 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    Lambert Rd, Whittier, CA 90606
  4. Based in Los Angeles, 14 mi away

    77/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 5.0★ from 104 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 104 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    2780 Creston Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90068
  5. Based in Pasadena, 5 mi away

    77/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    155 N Lake Ave #800, Pasadena, CA 91101
  6. Based in Whittier, 11 mi away

    77/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    8227 Lindante Dr, Whittier, CA 90603
  7. Based in Pasadena, 5 mi away

    77/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.1★ from 34 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 34 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    160 N El Molino Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
  8. Based in Altadena, 7 mi away

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 5.0★ from 70 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 70 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    2235 Lake Ave #110, Altadena, CA 91001
  9. Based in Los Angeles, 7 mi away

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.0★ from 19 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    453 S Indiana St, Los Angeles, CA 90063
  10. Based in Los Angeles, 16 mi away

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.7★ from 161 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 161 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    7966 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
  11. Based in Sunland, 18 mi away

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 5.0★ from 93 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 93 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    8131 Ellenbogen St, Sunland, CA 91040
  12. Based in Los Angeles, 15 mi away

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    2321 Castilian Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90068
  13. Based in Shadow Hills, 18 mi away

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.9★ from 60 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 60 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    10420 Penrose St., Sun Valley, CA 91352
  14. Based in Anaheim, 22 mi away

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 5.0★ from 106 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 106 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    1320 N Hancock St Ste A, Anaheim, CA 92807
  15. Based in Pasadena, 4 mi away

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.9★ from 83 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 83 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–9 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    133 N Altadena Dr #401, Pasadena, CA 91107
  16. Based in West Hollywood, 17 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.5★ from 97 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 97 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    9024 Harratt St, West Hollywood, CA 90069
  17. Based in Los Angeles, 13 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    6082 Selma Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
  18. Based in Burbank, 16 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.9★ from 160 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 160 Google reviews
    Address
    2428 N Lincoln St, Burbank, CA 91504
  19. Based in North Hollywood, 20 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    7701 Ampere Ave, North Hollywood, CA 91605

Addiction counselors ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in RP Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 614 ranked addiction counselors here; the rest are on their profiles.

addiction counselors in East San Gabriel, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Second Chance for Teens and Adults745.0★ (4)14 mi
27LA Valley Recovery745.0★ (30)21 mi
28Lost Angels Treatment Center745.0★ (32)21 mi
29Shadow Hills Recovery Inc.744.6★ (48)19 mi
30Sober Solutions744.8★ (88)23 mi
31Transformations Care744.8★ (32)20 mi
32Compass Recovery735.0★ (14)19 mi
33Silicon Beach Treatment Center734.5★ (42)19 mi
34Healing Treatment Center735.0★ (14)20 mi
35The Villa Outpatient Services, Llc.735.0★ (21)21 mi
36Akua Mind Body - Mental Health & Addiction Outpatient Treatment Long Beach734.4★ (19)18 mi
37The Discovery House734.7★ (231)26 mi
38BAART Programs Beverly734.3★ (76)10 mi
39Friendly House LA734.7★ (32)12 mi
40BAART Programs Southeast734.6★ (41)12 mi
41A New Vision Treatment Center735.0★ (8)19 mi
42Avan Wellness Center735.0★ (44)25 mi
43Inneractions Intensive Outpatient Program734.9★ (49)25 mi
44Empower Recovery Center734.7★ (54)24 mi
45The District Recovery Community734.8★ (279)29 mi
46Wellness Haven Recovery725.0★ (66)27 mi
47Connected Recovery Inc.725.0★ (13)22 mi
48The Grove Recovery Community725.0★ (100)30 mi
49Hathaway Recovery724.5★ (44)23 mi
50Oasis Treatment Centers725.0★ (218)33 mi

How we ranked East San Gabriel addiction counselors

We scored 614 East San Gabriel addiction counselors on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn East San Gabriel data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose an addiction counselor

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure addiction counseling is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask which credential the counselor holds (for example a state addiction counselor certification, LPC or LCSW).
  4. Ask whether they work with a physician if medication for addiction treatment is part of your plan.
  5. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  6. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  7. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask an addiction counselor

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is addiction counseling?
  • Do you offer individual sessions, groups or an intensive outpatient program?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Addiction counselors in East San Gabriel: frequently asked questions

Who is the best addiction counselor in East San Gabriel?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked addiction counselor in East San Gabriel, CA is Ultimate Recovery Center with an RP Score of 79/100. It has 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Pathways Recovery Center (#2) and Trinity Behavioral Health (#3) follow. We ranked 614 addiction counselors on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many addiction counselors are there in East San Gabriel?

RankedPsychologists ranks 614 addiction counselors serving East San Gabriel, CA. Another 20 within 50 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which addiction counselors in East San Gabriel work on weekends?

416 of 614 ranked addiction counselors post Saturday hours and 358 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Ultimate Recovery Center (#1), Pathways Recovery Center (#2) and Trinity Behavioral Health (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do East San Gabriel addiction counselors have?

The median Google rating among 614 rated addiction counselors in East San Gabriel is 4.7★, with a median of 26 reviews. The District Recovery Community has the most, 279 reviews, and ranks #45. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank addiction counselors?

Each addiction counselor gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do addiction counselors outside East San Gabriel count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the East San Gabriel city center, our service radius for addiction counselors. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can addiction counselors pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are addiction counselors in East San Gabriel ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on addiction counseling and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What is the difference between outpatient addiction counseling and rehab?

Outpatient counseling means regular sessions while you live at home and keep working; intensive outpatient programs meet several times a week. Residential rehab and medical detox happen in a facility. Withdrawal from alcohol and some drugs can be medically dangerous, so speak to a doctor before stopping if you drink or use heavily every day.

Can I see an addiction counselor online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for East San Gabriel

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 614 addiction counselors serving East San Gabriel.