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Our Mission

Beit T’Shuvah’s mission is to heal broken souls and save the lives of those wrestling with addiction by providing integrated care in a community setting. We believe everyone has the right to redemption, which is why we never turn a single soul away due to their inability to pay.

A Unique Technique for Treatment

For over 35 years, Beit T’Shuvah has helped addicts from across the country learn how to live in recovery from addiction and destructive behaviors. Through industry best practices, and an individualized treatment program that prepare each resident for long-term success, our vibrant spiritual community isn’t just about sobriety. It’s about transformation.

What We Offer

  • Long-term residential treatment for Substance Abuse Disorder and other destructive behaviors
  • A vibrant congregation
  • A top-tier gambling program
  • A widely-recognized alternative sentencing program
  • Intervention services
  • Family therapy
  • Spiritual Counseling
  • General and specialized therapists
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From this week’s Spotlight

“Without this place, I don’t know if I would be alive.”

– Harmon C.
Beit T’Shuvah Resident

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1987

Beit T’Shuvah opens its doors in Downtown Los Angeles – a tiny Halfway House for eight men and a single employee: Harriet Rossetto

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1991

Beit T’Shuvah receives the Isaiah Award from the Jewish Federation for meeting a previously unmet community need.

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1996

With seed funding from The Jewish Community Foundation, Beit T’Shuvah opens a female residential program.

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1998

Temple Beit T’Shuvah holds High Holy Day Services for the first time.

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1999

The first item sold at The Hal Wiseman House of Return; now known as the BTS Thrift Store.

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1999

Beit T’Shuvah moves to 8831 Venice Boulevard in West Los Angeles.

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2000

The Susan and Leonard Nimoy Career Center opens.

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2003

Partners in Prevention visits its first school.

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2008

With a small closet for an office, BTS Communications (now Creative Matters) begins to take shape with the vision of a former resident and a couple of interns.

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2009

A partnership with UCLA begins. The Right Action Problem Gambling Program becomes the only state recognized program for the treatment of gambling addiction.

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2009

First annual Beit T’Shuvah Run to Save a Soul Team runs The LA Marathon.

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2011

The Capital Campaign begins shortly after Beit T’Shuvah purchases the majority of the Venice Boulevard block between Vera and Ivy.

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2011

The Comey Avenue property opens, made by Stuart Resnick, offering a transitional living compound to Beit T’Shuvah graduates.

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2012

The Israeli Council General David Siegel makes a historic first visit to Beit T’Shuvah.

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2013

Beit T’Shuvah launches the Elaine Breslow Institute to educate and train medical and Jewish professionals on recovery and wholeness.

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2015

Beit T’Shuvah become accredited by The Joint Commission.

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2020

Beit T’Shuvah partners with Drug MediCal to offer unique healing to the Los Angeles community.

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