FactsThe Blackburn Group in one place: who we are, what each area of service does, and how to reach us.
At a glance
Verified facts about The Blackburn Group, kept current by our team.
- Name
- The Blackburn Group
- Type
- One organization in behavioral health, recovery and philanthropy
- Founder
- Robby Patrick
- Began
- 2012, in West Los Angeles
- Headquarters
- 12326 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066
- Phone
- (888) 305-5422
- Areas served
- Los Angeles in person; Blackburn Mentoring also works with clients by video across the United States
- Motto
- Amor fati
What we do
One organization with six areas of service, each built around one specialty.
- Clinical
- Blackburn Clinical Services: psychiatry, individual therapy, psychological testing and family coaching for adolescents and adults. Co-founded in 2025.
- Recovery
- Blackburn Recovery Services: recovery services across West Los Angeles, including case management, intervention and family support. Founded in 2014.
- Monitoring
- Blackburn Monitoring: discreet drug and alcohol testing for individuals, families and programs.
- Mentoring
- Blackburn Mentoring: one-on-one mentoring and coaching for high school students, college students, young adults and professionals. Started in 2014 by Robby Patrick and Nathan James.
- Consulting
- Blackburn Consulting: strategic guidance for treatment organizations and on-set support for film and television productions.
- Foundation
- The Blackburn Foundation: a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, launched in November 2023, funding treatment scholarships and building the Creative Arts Community Center in Culver City.
Foundation impact
Since its November 2023 launch, The Blackburn Foundation has raised about $1.95 million, awarded more than $1.65 million in treatment scholarships and helped more than 100 people into treatment.
In the media
Robby Patrick has shared his story of addiction and recovery on the Against All Odds Podcast (Episode 51, July 2025) and, with Nathan James, on The Peak of Possibility Podcast (January 2026). Clips from these interviews have been widely viewed; links and view counts are on our press page.
Last reviewed October 2026.
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