DC Deparment Behavioral Health - Mental Health
Overview
DC Deparment Behavioral Health - Mental Health is a mental health treatment center for people seeking treatment near District of Columbia County. As part of their treatment modalities for recovery, DC Deparment Behavioral Health - Mental Health provides cognitive behavioral therapy during treatment. DC Deparment Behavioral Health - Mental Health is located in Washington, District of Columbia, accepting medicaid for treatment.
DC Deparment Behavioral Health - Mental Health at a Glance
Payment Options
- Medicaid
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
- Cash or self-payment
Assessments
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
Age Groups
- Adults
- Young adults
Operation
- State government
Treatment At DC Deparment Behavioral Health - Mental Health
Conditions Treated
Mental health treatment:
Mental health treatment provides a safe and structured environment where individuals can receive professional care and support for their mental health challenges. Within the facility, trained therapists, counselors, and medical staff work together to create personalized treatment plans tailored to each person's needs. Patients might participate in a variety of therapies, including individual counseling, group therapy, and possibly medication management. The goal is to equip individuals with the tools and strategies they need to cope with their conditions and lead fulfilling lives.
Levels Of Care
Outpatient:
Outpatient treatment in a rehab center offers flexible therapy sessions, typically ranging from 1-3 hours per week, allowing individuals to continue daily activities while receiving care. In contrast, intensive outpatient programs demand a more rigorous commitment, often involving 9-15 hours weekly, providing a more immersive therapeutic environment without the need for inpatient stays.
Treatment Modalities
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a evidence-based psychotherapeutic approach that aims to address dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and cognitions through a goal-oriented, systematic process. It involves identifying and challenging negative thought patterns and beliefs and replacing them with more constructive ways of thinking and behaving. CBT is commonly used to treat a variety of mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, and phobias.
Group counseling:
Group therapy entails therapeutic sessions conducted in a collective setting rather than one-on-one. It encompasses various modalities, from support groups and experiential therapy to psycho-education and beyond. The approach focuses on treatment and emphasizes the dynamic interactions and shared experiences among group members.
Ancillary Services
Languages
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
- Spanish
Special Programs
- Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Additional Locations
Contact Information
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