Alcoholics Anonymous of Coachella Valley
Help for the alcoholic who still suffers from the disease of alcoholism. Services are free except for printed material. Referral to meetings
Central Intergroup Office of the Desert - West Valley
35-325 Date Palm Drive, Suite 134
Cathedral City, CA 92234
(760) 324-4851
(760) 568-4004 Fax
East Valley
(760) 568-4004

Alcohol Control Program
ACA is a national nonprofit health organization, dedicated to educating the public about the illness of alcoholism, and the importance of providing prompt and effective treatment.
68615 Perez Road, Suite 6
Cathedral City, CA 92234
(760) 770-2222

Alpha House
24 bed social model alcohol recovery for women based on 12 step alcoholism education, group and individual sessions, recreation, learning skills to live in harmony with other recovering alcoholics.
St. John of God Health Care Services
13333 Palmdale Road
Victorville, CA 92392
(760) 241-4917

American Council on Alcoholism
Referrals that provide information on recovery centers and programs.
(800) 527-5344

Betty Ford Center
Inpatient and outpatient treatment for those 18 and older; outpatient treatment ages 17 and over; and treatment for children 7 - 12 years old who live in a family impacted by addiction.
39-000 Bob Hope Drive
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 773-4100
(800) 854-9211
email admissions@bettyfordcenter.org

The Big Book Web Site
An index to The Big Book by chapter and important places in the book.

California Council on Problem Gambling, Inc.
We promote public and industry education, cost-accessible gambling addiction treatments, and offer training and certification for compulsive gambling counselors. We support research and provide prevention education for problem and compulsive gambling. Through our experienced, compulsive gambling counselors, we offer the best gambling addiction treatment and support available.
121 South Palm Canyon Drive, Suite 225
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 320-0234  
(760) 416-1349 Fax 
24-hour Helpline 1-800-GAMBLER
email onexbettor@aol.com

Cathedral Canyon Clinic
Substance Abuse Program
Provides services to substance abusers; outpatient services, parental services, adolescent services, information & referral services.
68-615 Perez Road, Suite 6-A
Cathedral City, CA 92234
(760) 770-2222

The Ranch Recovery Center, Inc.
Full range of recovery services from alcohol dependency.
Hacienda Valdez
12890 Quinta Way
Desert Hot Springs, CA, 92240.
The Ranch (Men)
7885 Annandale
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
RANCH: (760) 329-2924; 
HACIENDA: (760) 329-2959
email desertrehabservices.org
24-hours

Esperanza Youth And Family Center
Educational, supportive and recreational services include an after school program for children and youth, prevention, education and intervention of HIV/AIDS, alcohol and drug abuse, teenage pregnancy prevention. All services are free.
1536 7th Street
Coachella, CA 92236
(760) 398-0711
email eyfc@aol.com

Full Armor of God Ministries
non-profit rehab/sober living housing working with the courts and p.o. depts, youth boxing gym for low-income families, homeless program, food outreach., Mexico outreach mission.
Contact Pastor Ruben Bajo or Pastor Doreen Bajo
20900 Fox st,
Perris, Ca. 92570
909 443-1882
Email: bfullarmor@aol.com

Gamblers Anonymous Meetings
Mondays
8:00 p.m. - Open Meeting
Eisenhower Medical Center
39000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage
Main entrance - basement - in cafeteria, room on right
There are concurrent Gam-Anon meetings for family and friends that meet in adjacent rooms.

Tuesdays
8:00 p.m. - Closed Meeting
Rimrock Von's Shopping Center
1775 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs
Office behind Domino's Pizza

Wednesdays
7:30 p.m. - Open Meeting
Eisnhower Medical Center
39000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage
Main entrance - basement - in cafeteria, room on right

Thursdays
7:00 p.m. - Open Meeting
Mizell Senior Center
480 South Sunrise Way, Palm Springs

Fridays
7:30 p.m. - Open Meeting
Desert Regional Medical Center
1150 North Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs
Jerry Stergios Building
There are concurrent Gam-Anon meetings for family and friends that meeet in adjacent rooms.

Sundays
10:00 a.m. - Open Meeting
Alano Club
463 Dominguez Road, Palm Springs

Lov a Second Chance
Drug and alcohol treatment programs through Lily of the Valley Church. Substance abuse, education and intervention.
200 Oasis Road
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 325-1779
(760) 325-0480 Fax 

Narcotics Anonymous
Schedule meetings. Support groups enlisted for addicts.
(760) 346-5800

National Council on Problem Gambling Helpline
(800) 522-4700

Overeaters Anonymous
Unity With Diversity
Self-help group patterned after AA with no dues, fees, or weigh-ins. Call for meeting locations, dates, and times. Their goal is to stop compulsive eating. Donations accepted. Services are free.
P.O. Box 3796
Palm Desert, CA 92261
(760) 773-9173

Palm Springs Drug Abuse Program - MOMS Program
12 step based outpatient day care treatment for women with drug/alcohol problems. Parenting education, referrals to varying community agencies to assist mothers & children
68-615 Perez Road, Suite 6A
Cathedral City, CA 92234
(760) 770-2222
(760) 770-2249 Fax 

The Ranch 
Residential treatment and detoxification for men. 
7885 Annandale Avenue
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
(760) 329-2924 
(760) 329-0169 Fax 

Riverside County Latino Commission of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services
Residential services for Latino men and women with language barriers in a culturally based, non-drinking, drug-free environment. This 90-day program provides recovery, supports groups, 12-Step groups, counseling, referrals, drug screening, recreation, life skills adaptation.
83-844 Hopi Avenue
Indio, CA 92201
(760) 347-9442 - 24 hours
(760) 342-8022 Fax
email casalaspalmas@aol.com

Soroptimist House of Hope Recovery Center
Recovery house for chemically dependent women.
90 day program.
(760) 329-4673

The Valley Partnership for a Drug Free Community, Inc.
Employee Assistance Program; AmeriCorps Mentoring program; Distance Learning Program; Odyssey Program (youth oriented).
73-301 Hwy 111, 2nd Floor
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 776-5555
(760) 776-5557 Fax 
email valleypart@mminternet.com

Village Counseling
General Theory of Addiction:
At Village Counseling they emphasize the General Theory of Addiction, i.e. people with addictive personalities can become dependent upon anything from the following menu: Drugs, Alcohol, Gambling, Spending, Tobacco, Food, Television, Religion, Sex, Romance, Relationships, Work, Adrenaline, Violence, Control, Exercise, Money, Property, Prestige.
73-302 Highway 111
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 773-0669 
Fax (760) 773-0569
51-800 Harrison Avenue
Coachella, CA 92236
(760) 398-8055
Desert Hot Springs 
(760) 288-3123

Vitalco Living Partnership
The Partnership, in collaboration with the community, produces educational videos that present topics of particular interest to older adults, persons with disabilities, their families and friends, caregivers and service providers. Each video is distributed free of charge to public libraries, senior and community centers, support groups, service agencies, religious and other organizations throughout Riverside County.
Video titles include: "One Party Too Many: When Does Alcohol Become a Problem?," and "Practical Tips for Good Mental Health"
The Partnership to Preserve Independent Living
6296 Rivercrest Drive, Suite K
Riverside, CA 92507