

Update on Malibu Vista
Read updated reviews on Malibu Vista Treatment Center for women. Have staff and program changes improved the center's performance in the


Holiday Expectations vs Reality.
It is the holiday weekend.... Thanksgiving dinners have been devoured. Black Friday sales racks have been scoured. Are you feeling...


A Labor Day Message
As individuals, families, and friends prepare for the Labor Day festivities (often by running to the grocery store for last-minute...


Thinking about a "Luxury Treatment" Center? - Is it worth the high price tag?
The decision to seek residential treatment can be difficult. Leaving behind one's home, family and daily life can seem like a vacation,...


"There is NO individual treatments for patients with different disorders."
The following review on Malibu Vista can be found on the center's Yelp page under the "not currently recommended" reviews tab. For the...


"Do not go by the website. Of course the pictures are pretty-it's Malibu, California."
My friend's daughter was sent here to deal w/her depression upon high recommendation of an interventionist. After getting accepted into...


Where are the Reviews for Malibu Vista?
It is difficult to find balanced and honest reviews of treatment centers online. Three common scenarios are: 1) Never Helped: Some...


"My Patient Rights were Violated"
If you are looking for a safe serene therapeutic environment, don't trust the photos on the website. Malibu Vista is the opposite- think...


"Treatment is NOT TAILORED"
Having worked at multiple psychiatric centers, I can say that this place is exceptionally overpriced, understaffed and wholly unqualified...


Getting to Know the Treatment Team
Founding director and primary therapist for the Cool Oak house at Malibu Vista: Dr. Sarah Stuchell. (Image retrieved from public...