Programs

Recovery Bridge Housing
Fathers & Children

Compatior Counseling Center provides Recovery Bridge Housing for fathers ages 18 and older with dependent children under the age of 10 who meet applicable Los Angeles County SAPC eligibility requirements. RBH provides a safe, supportive, substance-free temporary living environment while fathers participate in eligible Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment. The program is designed to keep fathers and their young children together during recovery, reduce housing-related barriers, and promote family stability. Participants may receive connections to care coordination, healthcare, mental health services, MAT, parenting and family resources, housing navigation, employment, education, and other community supports. Fathers remain actively engaged in eligible SUD treatment while working toward recovery, family stability, independence, and permanent housing. The program is for Fathers who remain actively engaged in eligible SUD treatment while working toward recovery, family stability, independence, and permanent housing.

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A welcoming playroom where fathers and their children can play, read, and spend time together.

Who Can Qualify?

In accordance with Los Angeles County SAPC Recovery Bridge Housing guidelines, eligible participants generally must:

  • Be fathers ages 18 or older with dependent children. Compatior's program serves children under age 10.
  • Be experiencing homelessness or housing instability and need a safe, supportive recovery environment.
  • Be enrolled in eligible SUD treatment, including outpatient (Level 1.0), intensive outpatient (Level 2.1), opioid treatment, or outpatient withdrawal management services.
  • Be working toward recovery and family stability, including fathers seeking to maintain custody or reunify with their children.
  • Meet applicable SAPC eligibility and authorization requirements, subject to available housing capacity.

Recovery Bridge Housing. Housing may initially be authorized for 90 days, with additional authorizations allowing up to 360 days within a 12-month period when eligibility requirements continue to be met.

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A safe environment where fathers and their children can spend quality time together.

Program Highlights

A safe haven for fathers and families.

We provide more than just a roof over your head — we offer a foundation of stability, community, and continuous support.

Family-Centered Environment

A supportive setting specifically designed to keep families together, with safe accommodations and spaces suitable for children.

Safe & Secure

A completely substance-free, monitored residence that prioritizes the physical and emotional safety of fathers and their families.

Peer & Staff Support

Guidance from house managers and a strong community of men sharing similar journeys toward independence, recovery, and fatherhood.

Path to Independence

Assistance and coaching with essential life skills, parenting resources, budgeting, and transitioning to permanent housing.

Treatment & Recovery

Supporting Fathers Through Treatment and Recovery

Fathers residing in Recovery Bridge Housing must remain enrolled in an eligible SAPC substance use disorder treatment program, such as Level 1.0 Outpatient Treatment or Level 2.1 Intensive Outpatient Treatment.

Through their treatment providers and available supportive services, participants may receive assistance with:

Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Individual counseling, group counseling, relapse prevention, and recovery planning.

Care Coordination

Connections to healthcare, mental health services, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), and other needed services.

Parenting and Family Support

Resources that strengthen parenting skills, healthy family relationships, and child development.

Family Reunification

Coordination with appropriate agencies and authorized service providers to support reunification goals when applicable.

Housing Navigation

Support identifying permanent housing opportunities and developing a transition plan.

Employment and Education

Connections to workforce development, vocational training, education, and employment resources.

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Let’s build your path to lasting recovery.

Whether you are seeking help for yourself or a loved one, our outpatient team is here to guide you through every stage of treatment and recovery — with discretion and respect.