National Capital Treatment & Recovery

This Arlington center works with children, adolescents, and adults on an outpatient basis, so people come in for scheduled visits rather than staying overnight on site. Care blends medication-assisted treatment with talk therapy and counseling, and the team adds support services that help people steady their daily lives while they work on substance use.

Rather than handling one issue at a time, the clinicians there treat substance use disorders together with dual diagnosis care. Every person receives a care plan shaped by their own circumstances, and the clinical team works on both concerns within a single course of care. The goal as stated is support continuing long after the opening weeks of treatment.

Because the program is outpatient, it fits around job, school and family responsibilities. Someone may step following a more intensive level of care into this setting, or begin here when a clinician decides outpatient services fit their needs. The helpline can check what openings the center currently has and which insurance plans it accepts.

National Capital Treatment & Recovery

National Capital Treatment & Recovery builds its program around co-occurring mental health treatment, outpatient care, and detox, weaving Twelve Step facilitation throughout. Therapy options range from one-on-one counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, family therapy, group therapy, life skills work, online relapse prevention counseling alongside trauma specific therapy and therapy. SAMHSA listings show 247 rehab centers in Virginia, and this Arlington site counts as one.

Detox is notable among the levels offered here, since timing and safety deserve careful consideration. Stopping alcohol or benzodiazepines abruptly carries genuine medical risk, so a clinician should evaluate someone first. Staff at this center can explain how its detox is structured and whether outpatient withdrawal management suits a particular person. If someone needs more intensive care, the helpline can help find a residential program.

• 1-on-1 Counseling
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Twelve Step
• Family Therapy
• Relapse Prevention Counseling
• Life Skills
• Online Therapy
• Trauma-Specific Therapy
• Twelve Step Facilitation
• Group Therapy

Who this center serves in Arlington

• Children and adolescents who need outpatient care for substance use
• Adults of any gender, with services for both men and women
• People dealing with dual diagnosis care in addition to substance use
• Those struggling with alcohol, opioids, cocaine, or methamphetamine use
• People dealing with chronic relapse or who want to quit smoking
• Individuals seeking help with anger as part of their treatment plan

Setting and program length in Arlington

You will find the counseling center on the third floor of 46 South Glebe Road in Arlington, and most programs last around 30 days, although staff tailor plans to each person. Services are provided in English. As an outpatient site, it means the bulk of a person's week happens at home or on the job instead of in a residential building. When you reach the helpline, staff can verify current openings and what a typical week involves.

Covering the cost of care here

The payment options listed by the center include cash pay rates. This guide does not verify insurance, so call the helpline and staff will go over your plan with the facility prior to committing to anything. If cost is a concern, ask whether Virginia Medicaid fits your situation, since coverage differs depending on your plan and level of care. The helpline call is free and private, with no obligation.

Questions worth asking before you start

• How is detox scheduled here, and who monitors withdrawal symptoms during it?
• What does a typical week of outpatient visits look like for my level of care?
• Is my insurance accepted by the center and what would cash pay cost?
• How does the team coordinate care when someone has both substance use and a mental health diagnosis?
• What aftercare is available, including intensive outpatient and continuing care?
• Are family members able to attend sessions, and how does the center set up family therapy?