Roots Through Recovery

Name

Roots Through Recovery

Legal name

Roots, Inc.

Website

https://roots-recovery.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Outpatient Behavioral Health Treatment

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (623220)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro primary industry

Outpatient Substance Use Treatment Programs (IOP/PHP/OP) (HLAFACAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Peer Support, Recovery Coaching & Sober Living Services (HLAFACAN)

Keywords

• Outpatient addiction treatment
• Mental health services
• Intensive outpatient program
• Medication assisted treatment
• Trauma-focused therapy

Headquarters

HQ city

Long Beach

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Insurance Billing: Revenue generated through billing insurance providers including Medi-Cal, major PPO policies, Tricare, and various commercial carriers. Accepts most PPO insurance policies from Medi-Cal and major carriers.
2. Self-Pay/Cash Pay: Cash pay options including 0% interest payment plans for 45 and 90-day programs. Offered for clients without insurance coverage or those preferring out-of-pocket payment.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Roots Through Recovery operates an outpatient behavioral health treatment center delivering trauma-focused care for adults and adolescents struggling with addiction, mental health disorders, and co-occurring conditions. It offers a continuum of care from Partial Hospitalization (PHP) through Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and standard Outpatient (OP), augmented by Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), field-based services embedded in schools and community health facilities, virtual IOP, and Recovery Bridge Housing. Treatment combines evidence-based modalities (EMDR, CBT, DBT) with holistic mind-body-spirit practices.

Product overview

Roots Through Recovery is an outpatient addiction and mental health treatment center offering a continuum of care from most intensive to least restrictive. The core portfolio includes Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), Outpatient Program (OP), Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), complemented by specialized services such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy for depression, Trauma/PTSD treatment, Veterans program, LGBTQ+ program, and an Executives/Professionals program. The organization provides field-based services at schools and healthcare facilities across Los Angeles County, virtual IOP via telehealth, and Recovery Bridge Housing for clients experiencing homelessness. The Teen/Adolescent Program offers afterschool treatment for ages 12-18, while Family Therapy services support whole-family healing. Treatment incorporates evidence-based modalities including EMDR, CBT, DBT, Somatic Experiencing, and mindfulness-based approaches through individual, group, and family therapy formats.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) A structured treatment program running five days a week for three hours daily, combining group therapy with weekly individual sessions to help clients develop healthy coping strategies and manage underlying mental health or substance use issues.
• Outpatient Program (OP) Flexible treatment allowing clients to live at home while attending group or individual therapy up to five days a week, focused on integrating back into daily life while receiving support.
• Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) The most intensive level of care offered, providing structured daily treatment for individuals requiring higher support before stepping down to outpatient levels.
• Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) The use of FDA-approved medications for addiction treatment combined with counseling and behavioral therapies to help manage withdrawal symptoms and cravings for substance use disorders.
• Virtual Intensive Outpatient Program (Virtual IOP) Telehealth-based treatment program replicating the face-to-face experience, allowing clients to attend treatment remotely using video conferencing technology.
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy FDA-cleared non-invasive treatment for depression that uses electromagnetic fields to stimulate underactive brain regions, administered in 19-37 minute sessions over 4-6 weeks.
• Field-Based Services On-site mental health and substance use services delivered at schools and healthcare facilities across Los Angeles County, including therapy, assessments, psychiatric evaluation, and case management at 10 embedded sites.
• Recovery Bridge Housing (RBH) Short-term transitional housing for individuals experiencing homelessness or at risk while engaged in outpatient substance use disorder treatment, provided through partnership with Los Angeles County Department of Public Health's SAPC.
• Trauma/PTSD Program Trauma-focused treatment using EMDR, trauma-focused CBT, and Prolonged Exposure Therapy to help clients safely address and heal from traumatic experiences and PTSD symptoms.
• Veterans & Active Duty Program Culturally competent mental health and substance use treatment specifically designed for military personnel and veterans, incorporating specialized trauma approaches and acceptance-based therapies.
• LGBTQ+ Program Gender-affirming substance use and mental health services providing inclusive individual and group therapy with trauma-focused care honoring clients' entire life experiences.
• Executives/Professionals Program Treatment program designed for working professionals and executives addressing burnout, stress-related issues, and substance use with confidential, flexible scheduling.
• Teen/Adolescent Program Whole-person treatment program for adolescents ages 12-18 addressing mental health, substance use, trauma, and co-occurring disorders with family therapy components, operating Monday-Friday afterschool.
• Family Therapy Services Therapeutic services addressing family dynamics, trauma, and communication to support whole-family healing and create healthy environments for client recovery.

Quantifiable outcome

• Average length of stay of 205 days - three times longer than comparable programs
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Los Angeles County Department of Public Health - Substance Abuse Prevention and Control (SAPC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRoots Through Recovery partners with LA County SAPC to offer Recovery Bridge Housing (RBH), a Medi-Cal benefit providing safe, supportive transitional housing for individuals experiencing homelessness or at risk while enrolled in outpatient substance use disorder treatment.
• Green Dot Public SchoolscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEmbedded clinical team providing trauma-informed mental health and substance use services at 9 Green Dot charter school campuses including Ánimo Legacy Charter Middle School, Ánimo Pat Brown Charter High School, Oscar De La Hoya Ánimo Charter High School, and others.
• Aspire Public SchoolscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerField-based clinical services provided at Aspire Centennial College Preparatory Academy as part of Roots' school-based mental health program.
• Community Care Campus - Long BeachcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOn-site clinical services at Community Care Campus hospital facility, providing mental health and substance use treatment to patients within the healthcare setting.
• International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerRoots accepts ILWU insurance and provides specialized mental health and substance use treatment programs for longshoremen and warehouse workers. Offers evidence-based therapy, IOP, individual and group therapy tailored to the unique stressors of port work.
• Vista Research GroupminorOthersIndependent research company that measures treatment outcomes for Roots Through Recovery, providing insights into program effectiveness and areas for improvement.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• American Addiction Centers: National for-profit operator of outpatient and residential substance use treatment programs across multiple states. Closely comparable to Roots in service mix (IOP, PHP, MAT, trauma treatment) and target populations, but at materially greater scale.
• The Recovery Village (Advanced Recovery Systems): Multi-site addiction and mental health treatment provider offering IOP, PHP, residential, and MAT services. Directly comparable in modalities offered, evidence-based approach, and insurance-driven revenue model, with a broader geographic footprint.
• Promises Behavioral Health: Multi-state addiction and mental health treatment provider with IOP, PHP, residential, and specialized programs. Comparable in offering outpatient levels of care alongside specialized population tracks and trauma treatment.
• Discovery Behavioral Health: National outpatient and residential addiction and mental health provider serving adolescents and adults. Closely comparable in IOP/PHP service model, adolescent programming, trauma-focused treatment, and multi-state insurance contracting.
• CleanSlate Centers: Multi-state outpatient addiction treatment chain focused on MAT and office-based opioid treatment, with strong Medicaid contracting. Comparable as a community-based outpatient SUD provider accepting government and commercial payers.
• BAART Programs (BayMark Health Services): Network of outpatient addiction treatment clinics operating across multiple states, with significant Medi-Cal/Medicaid patient mix. Directly comparable as a community-based outpatient SUD provider, particularly in MAT delivery and public payer reliance.
• Behavioral Health Group: Multi-state outpatient opioid use disorder treatment provider offering MAT, counseling, and intensive outpatient programming. Closely comparable in outpatient-only model, MAT focus, and dependence on Medicaid and commercial insurance.

Broad incumbents

• Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation: Large nonprofit addiction treatment operator with outpatient, residential, and extended care programs. Comparable trauma-focused, evidence-based clinical model and 12-step informed approach; operates at significantly larger scale and brand recognition.

Emerging players

• Charlie Health: Virtual intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization provider focused on adolescents and young adults with mental health and substance use conditions. Comparable in trauma-focused IOP modality and adolescent specialty, with a virtual-only delivery model.

Regional players

• Monarch Shores: Southern California–based addiction treatment provider offering outpatient and residential levels of care, including IOP and PHP. Comparable in regional market overlap, insurance-based revenue model, and trauma-informed clinical approach.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/RootsthroughRecovery
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/roots-through-recovery

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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