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About Start Up Recovery in Pacific Palisades, California

Start Up Recovery and Wellness approaches recovery with the same intensity, creativity, and precision its founders once applied to launching startups and revitalizing organizations. The program welcomes a diverse community—executives, creatives, athletes, young adults, and individuals navigating major life transitions—who are ready not only to recover from addiction or acute mental health challenges, but also to rediscover purpose, reignite passion, and reconnect with their authentic selves.

Highly Personalized, Integrative Clinical Care

Clinical treatment at Start Up Recovery and Wellness is intentionally individualized. Following a comprehensive, in-person assessment, each client receives a customized care plan that may include psychiatry, individual psychotherapy, addiction counseling, and thoughtfully facilitated group sessions. This integrative, collaborative model is designed to uncover root causes, build emotional resilience, strengthen coping skills, and support meaningful transformation. Treatment evolves alongside the client, ensuring care remains responsive while promoting lasting psychological, emotional, and spiritual growth.

A Holistic Blend of East, West, and Advanced Wellness Technologies

Start Up Recovery and Wellness uniquely integrates Eastern healing practices, Western clinical modalities, and innovative wellness technologies into each client’s treatment experience. Eastern approaches—such as acupuncture, cupping, gua sha, reiki, and Qi Gong—are combined with Western methods including psychiatry, somatic therapy, individual counseling, and family therapy. Holistic services like chiropractic care, lymphatic massage, and functional medicine are further enhanced by biohacking technologies such as bioresonance therapy, electromagnetic treatments, and red light therapy. Together, these modalities work synergistically to restore balance, enhance vitality, and support long-term recovery and personal growth.

Upscale Living in the Heart of Santa Monica

Clients apply recovery skills in real time while living in Start Up’s fully furnished residences or private apartments in one of Southern California’s most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Both living options offer modern design, spacious common areas, secure access, housekeeping services, and gym memberships. Located just three blocks from the beach, the primary residence includes a personal chef who prepares organic, nourishing meals. Transportation is provided to ensure seamless access to the Wellness Center, allowing clients to focus fully on healing within a supportive, community-oriented environment.

Start Up Recovery Overview

Accreditation

  • Licensed by California DHCS

Founded in

  • 2017

Typical Program Length

  • 90+ days

Occupancy

  • 16-30 beds

Cost: Approximately

  • $15,000-$75,000

Conditions We Treat

  • Alcohol, Anxiety, Depression, Drug Addiction

Insurance Accepted by Start Up Recovery

Accepts BlueCross BlueShield
  • BlueCross BlueShield

Conditions Treated at Start Up Recovery

Start Up Recovery treats a wide range of substance use and mental health conditions, including Alcohol, Anxiety, Depression, Drug Addiction.

Who Start Up Recovery Treats

Start Up Recovery provides treatment for Professionals, Executives, offering a structured and supportive recovery environment. The program is designed to support individuals who need personalized care in a private and clinically focused setting.

Levels of Care and Treatment Services at Start Up Recovery

Start Up Recovery offers a full continuum of care, including Outpatient, Residential, Sober Living, Transitional Living, Outpatient Therapy. This allows clients to transition between levels of care while maintaining consistent clinical support throughout their recovery journey.

Treatment Approaches at Start Up Recovery

Start Up Recovery uses a combination of evidence-based and holistic approaches, including Holistic, Wellness. Treatment plans are tailored to each individual’s needs to support long-term recovery.

Therapies Offered at Start Up Recovery

Clients at Start Up Recovery participate in therapies such as Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Yoga. These therapies are designed to address both substance use and underlying mental health conditions.

Aftercare and Ongoing Support at Start Up Recovery

Start Up Recovery provides aftercare planning to help clients maintain progress after completing treatment. This may include Support Meetings, supporting long-term recovery and relapse prevention.

Amenities at Start Up Recovery

Start Up Recovery offers a range of amenities designed to support comfort and recovery, including Luxury, Pool, TV, Ultra Luxury. These features help create a supportive environment for healing and overall well-being.

Activities and Lifestyle at Start Up Recovery

Clients at Start Up Recovery may participate in structured activities such as Yoga, Games. These activities help build routine, improve mental well-being, and support long-term recovery.

Specialized Programs and Considerations at Start Up Recovery

Start Up Recovery offers specialized support for individuals with unique needs, including Center Pets, COVID-19 Measures. Programs are designed to provide privacy, flexibility, and individualized treatment planning.

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  • Start up recovery’s model for recovery foundation building has consistently worked well for the clients I have entrusted to their care. True dedicated...

Elevate Recovery Through Advanced Biohacking

Start Up Recovery and Wellness incorporates advanced biohacking technologies to support both mental and physical optimization throughout the recovery process. These innovative approaches are designed to identify imbalances, reduce stress, enhance cognitive clarity, and support the body’s natural capacity to heal and restore itself. By thoughtfully integrating cutting-edge wellness technologies into personalized care plans, Start Up helps clients strengthen resilience, restore physical vitality, and move forward in recovery with renewed confidence, clarity, and balance.

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Unlock Your Potential with World-Class Mentorship

A defining feature of Start Up Recovery and Wellness is its exclusive mentorship network. Comprised of more than 100 accomplished professionals—many of whom are recognized leaders in their fields—this network brings together lived recovery experience and exceptional personal success. Clients are thoughtfully matched with mentors aligned to their career paths and life goals, providing both practical insight and meaningful personal guidance. Through these relationships, clients gain clarity, redefine priorities, and build the confidence and vision needed to create fulfilling, purpose-driven lives in recovery and beyond.

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Meet Start Up Recovery Care Team

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Phil Kholos

  • Mind-Body Therapist and Director of Bioresonance Technologies

Start Up Recovery location Details and Hours

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FAQ's of Start Up Recovery

Yes, Start Up Recovery accepts insurance and works with many major providers. Coverage depends on your specific plan and the level of care recommended. A quick verification can help determine what services are covered and any out-of-pocket costs.

Start Up Recovery works with a range of major insurance providers, including BlueCross BlueShield. Coverage varies by plan and treatment needs, so it’s best to verify your benefits to understand exactly what is included.

Start Up Recovery is located in 770 Paseo Miramar,Pacific Palisades, California, making it a convenient option for individuals seeking rehab in Pacific Palisades.

Treatment typically ranges from 90+ days depending on individual needs and program placement.

Costs vary based on program type and insurance coverage. Many clients reduce out-of-pocket expenses by using insurance.

Yes, Start Up Recovery is a licensed treatment provider and is accredited by organizations such as Licensed by California DHCS. These credentials demonstrate a commitment to high-quality care, safety, and evidence-based treatment practices.

Last reviewed: December 2025

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Start Up Recovery

  • 5.0 (1)
  • 770 Paseo Miramar, Pacific Palisades, California, 90272
  • Insurance Accepted
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