Our straightforward “Three Step” approach targets 1. Getting Sober (Detox Phase) 2. Staying Sober (Maintenence Phase) 3. Thrive (Optimization Phase) by addressing ongoing and pre-existing mental health issues including Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD and ADD. We offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and ongoing medication management which will allow you to both “survive and thrive” beyond your addiction and accomplish your life goals. Ongoing treatment helps maintain a healthy self-image, meaningful relationships with friends and family, success in the workplace and overall satisfaction in life.

Get to know Dr. Dias

Dr. Colin Dias is a double board-certified physician and surgeon in California whose expertise over the last 18 years center on:

1.) Addiction Medicine

2.) Adult Psychiatry

3.) Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

Prior to entering private practice, he held distinguished posts at the Keck USC School of Medicine where he also completed his residency and fellowship. These posts included being the Medical Director of Psychiatric Emergency Services for 7 years, Chief of the Department of Psychiatry for nearly 10 years and faculty member of the University. As a Clinical Assistant Professor, he taught Psychiatry to medical students, interns and resident physicians.

In addition to teaching, Dr. Dias has conducted PTSD research in the Level I trauma center at the Los Angeles County and USC Medical Center (LAC+USC), assessing the variables that contribute to both PTSD and Acute Stress Disorder and has had his findings published in peer-reviewed journals.After serving the academic community for more than 15 years, Dr. Dias pursued a private practice in addiction medicine and psychiatry. In the last 18 years of this practice, he has helped thousands of patients to successful recovery and return to productive life by treating substance abuse, alcohol abuse and dual diagnosis disorders. His 3-Step Approach of Getting Clean, Staying Clean and Thriving has yielded personal and professional achievements to his patients.

His philosophy – then and now – is to focus on the inherent and innate strengths and unique attributes that each individual brings to the table and elevate the detox process and mental disorder treatments to empower the patient to survive and thrive!