Here at Southwest Addiction Center we are committed to protecting the privacy of our users.
This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) applies to the Company’s website and services that display or link to this notice. This Policy discusses the collection, use, sharing and security of information on the Company’s website and mobile applications. By visiting the Company’s website, you are accepting the practices described in this Policy. Please consult our Notice of Privacy Practices for information on how we use and disclose protected health information created or received in our capacity as a health care provider and your rights regarding such information.
You can provide information to us on our website through various means, such as contacting us through our website or filling out forms electronically. Depending on which feature you are using, you may be asked to provide personal information such as your name, address, telephone number or email address.
We may collect and store information about your interaction with the Company. When you visit our website we use technologies, such as “cookies,” to determine whether or not you have visited our website before. A cookie is a small file containing a string of characters that is sent to your computer when you visit a website. The cookies we use do not collect any identifiable information from you, they are unable to execute any code or virus, and they cannot take any additional information from your hard drive. The cookies only allow our website to recognize your browser.
You can set your browser to notify you when you are sent a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether or not to accept it. You can also reset your browser, or enable a private browsing mode, to refuse all cookies. However, some website features or services may not function properly without cookies.
We use the Google Analytics product, which uses cookies and similar technologies to collect and analyze information about use of this website and report on activities and trends. This service may also collect information regarding the use of other websites, apps and online resources. You can learn about Google’s practices by going to https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners?/ and opt out of them by downloading the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
We will not share the personal information we collect about you with any other entities for advertising or marketing purposes. However, we may share certain personal information with our affiliates to enhance their websites and services.
We may use or disclose your personal information to another party when we believe, in good faith, that access, use, preservation or disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to meet an applicable law, regulation, subpoena, legal process or enforceable government request. We reserve the right to disclose your information when required to do so by law, or as needed to detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues.
We take the security of your information very seriously. However, since the Internet is not a 100% secure environment, we cannot guarantee, ensure, or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us. There is no guarantee that information may not be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed by breach of any of our physical, technical, or administrative safeguards.
Please note that emails you send to us through our website are not encrypted, and we strongly advise you not to communicate any confidential information through these means. In the event that there is a security breach of any of our users’ personal information, we will immediately notify users of such and will work quickly to cure the breach.
Pursuant to California Civil Code Section 1798.83, California residents have the right to request from a business any personal information that a business may have shared with a third party for direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please email us at: admissions@newportmentalhealth.com.
The California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA) requires the Company to disclose how it responds to Do Not Track signals set in a user’s browser. We support Do Not Track browser settings. If you enable Do Not Track settings in the browser you are using, the Company will not store or use information about you other than your visit to the Company’s website.
The Company is not responsible for the content or practices of third party websites that may be linked to our website. These links are purely for informational purposes only. Please note that when you click on these linked sites you are clicking onto another website, and that linked website may collect personally identifiable information about you. We do not control the collection or use of such information, and the practices of third party websites are not covered by this Policy. Accordingly, we do not endorse, approve or hold ourselves responsible for the privacy policies, terms of use or information gathering practices of any site that you may link to and/or from our website.
This Policy does not apply to those linked sites. We encourage you to obtain and read the privacy statements of any linked websites, as they may differ from our privacy practices. Again, these links are purely for informational purposes only and the Company does not approve, endorse or control any such other website’s content and/or practices or policies.
The content and services provided through the Company’s website is intended for a general audience. We do not knowingly collect, use, or disclose personal information from children under the age of 13 without prior parental consent, except as permitted by the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. If you are a parent who consents to the collection of personal information from your child, you agree that your child may use all of our services and that we may collect, use, and disclose your child’s personal information consistent with this Policy.
THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY.
EFFECTIVE DATE: FEBRUARY 15, 2020
Understanding Your Health Record / Information
Your client / patient medical record contains information about your health history, symptoms, examination and test results, diagnoses, treatment, and a plan for future care or treatment. This information serves as a:
Understanding what is in your record and how your health information is used helps you to:
Your Health Information Rights:
Although your health record is the physical property of the healthcare practitioner or facility that compiled it, the information belongs to you. You have the right to:
We reserve the right to change our practices and to make the new provisions effective for all protected health information we maintain. Should our information practices change, we are required to distribute the modified version to new clients / patients on or after the date of modification.
We will not use or disclose your health information without your authorization, except as described in this notice.
Changes to this Policy
We will occasionally update this privacy statement to reflect changes in our services and customer feedback. When we make changes to this privacy statement, we will revise the last updated date at the bottom of this statement.
Your Consent to This Policy
By using our website, you consent to this Policy. If you do not agree with this Policy, please do not use the Company’s website. We reserve the right to amend, modify or otherwise update this Policy at any time, so visitors are encouraged to review this Policy from time to time. Your continued use of the Company’s website following the posting of changes to these terms will mean your acceptance of those changes.
Questions About Our Privacy Policy
If you have any questions about this Policy, the practices of our website, or your dealings with our website you can send us an email at admissions@newportmentalhealth.com. You may also write to the following address:
Southwest Addiction Center
1300 Quail St,
Newport Beach, CA 92660
If you wish to be removed from our database, please let us know by sending an email notification to admissions@southwestaddictioncenters.com and advise us that you would like to unsubscribe. You may also write to the following address:
Remember, personal information provided by you via general email inquiries to the Company’s website, such as your email address, is used to respond to your inquiries in the ordinary course of business and is not shared with third parties.
Nazia serves as a Case Manager, Group Facilitator, and Doctor’s Technician, where she is passionate about supporting individuals through every stage of the recovery process. As a Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician (RADT), she is currently pursuing her education in Drug Addiction Studies at San Bernardino Valley College.
She is dedicated to helping individuals overcome substance use and mental health challenges by providing compassionate, client-centered care. She believes in meeting each person with empathy, respect, and encouragement while helping them develop healthier coping skills, emotional resilience, and confidence in their recovery journey.
Her goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful, lasting changes in their lives.
Aimee has experience in substance use treatment and behavioral health services, specializing in supporting individuals facing homelessness, mental health challenges, and substance use disorders through case management, treatment coordination, and recovery support.
She is dedicated to helping clients achieve lasting change through compassion, empathy, and evidence-based practices. She holds an undergraduate degree in Social Work and is currently pursuing her Master of Social Work (MSW).
Mezo is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT #137759). He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from California State University, Sacramento and his Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
He has worked in the mental health treatment field for the past three years, supporting clients through a variety of emotional, behavioral, and life challenges with a compassionate and client-centered approach.
Mezo looks forward to continuing to serve individuals on their journey toward lasting positive change.
Casey earned her Master of Social Work (MSW) degree with honors from the University of Southern California and has several years of experience working in the mental health and addiction treatment field. She specializes in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, emotional dysregulation, substance use challenges, and major life transitions.
As a therapist, Casey is known for building strong therapeutic relationships while helping clients develop greater emotional awareness, resilience, accountability, and emotional stability. Her clinical approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychoeducation, and trauma-informed interventions.
She has extensive experience facilitating individual therapy, process groups, crisis intervention, treatment planning, and multidisciplinary collaboration within behavioral health settings.
Her therapeutic style is grounded, direct, and relationship-focused, creating an environment where clients feel safe to openly process difficult emotions, trauma, and behavioral patterns without judgment.
Jennifer has been working in substance use disorder and mental health treatment for nearly 10 years, including five years serving as a Program Director. Throughout her career, she has worked across all levels of care, including detox, residential treatment, and PHP/IOP programs.
Her experience has given her a deep understanding of the unique needs individuals face throughout their recovery journey, allowing her to provide compassionate and effective support every step of the way.
She graduated from College of the Desert in Rancho Mirage, California, with a degree in Alcohol and Drug Studies and is currently pursuing a degree in Psychology. She has worked diligently to earn her CADC-I and CADC-II certifications, further strengthening her ability to support individuals seeking recovery.
Jennifer is passionate about helping clients build healthier, more fulfilling lives. Through understanding, empathy, and unwavering support, she believes every individual has the potential to achieve lasting recovery and reach their fullest potential.
LMFT · Clinical Director
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Jamila brings a person-centered approach to clinical leadership within the substance use disorder field. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies with an emphasis in Industrial Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
Her work has centered on supporting adults with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders through compassionate, evidence-informed care that fosters resilience and sustainable recovery.
As Clinical Director, she is committed to clinical excellence, collaborative leadership, and creating transformative treatment environments that support lasting change.
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