At a Glance
Location
10903 Indian Head Highway, Fort Washington, MD 20744
Phone
240-766-4194Website
http://acounseling.orgPrimary Focus
Treatment Settings
Treatment Approaches
Special Programs
About A+ Counseling Center
A+ Counseling Center in Fort Washington, Maryland combines medical detox services with comprehensive outpatient programs and intensive outpatient treatment for lasting recovery. Since 2005, this Joint Commission-accredited addiction treatment center serves the broader Washington D.C. metro area with specialized programs for diverse populations including veterans, young adults, and trauma survivors.
A+ Counseling Center operates as a comprehensive addiction treatment facility in Fort Washington, Maryland, providing medical detox and outpatient recovery services to clients throughout Prince George's County and the greater Washington D.C. region. Founded in 2005, this Joint Commission-accredited recovery center has established itself as a trusted provider for individuals seeking both immediate withdrawal management and ongoing substance abuse treatment support.
The center's continuum of care includes medical detox services, outpatient programs, and intensive outpatient (IOP) treatment designed to support clients through different phases of recovery. Their outpatient program structure allows individuals to maintain work and family commitments while receiving structured addiction treatment, making it particularly valuable for those transitioning from residential treatment or seeking sober living support without full-time facility residence.
Treatment approaches center on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) combined with individual counseling, group counseling, and family counseling sessions. The facility also provides specialized services including anger management, life coaching, and comprehensive case management to address the broader challenges of sustained recovery. Their medication management and primary care services ensure clients receive integrated healthcare alongside their addiction treatment.
A+ Counseling Center serves a diverse recovery community including veterans through TRICARE acceptance, pregnant women, young adults, and individuals with co-occurring disorders or trauma histories. The center operates six days per week with flexible scheduling including same-day appointments, telehealth options, and evening hours to accommodate various populations. Their aftercare support through ongoing case management and supportive solutions helps maintain long-term recovery connections beyond initial treatment completion.
Medical Detox and Outpatient Treatment Options
A+ Counseling Center provides medical detox services as the foundation for safe withdrawal management, followed by structured outpatient programs that support long-term recovery goals. Their intensive outpatient (IOP) treatment allows clients to step down from residential treatment or engage in recovery while maintaining employment and family responsibilities.
The center's outpatient program structure includes individual counseling sessions, group therapy, and family counseling components that address both substance abuse and underlying issues like trauma, anger management, and co-occurring mental health disorders. This combination supports clients who need ongoing addiction treatment without the constraints of residential facility living.
Recovery Community and Specialized Populations
The treatment center serves a diverse recovery community including veterans through TRICARE acceptance, young adults ages 18-25, pregnant women, and individuals with trauma or PTSD histories. Their experience with court-ordered clients and DUI/DWI education programs demonstrates expertise in working with people at various stages of recognizing their need for addiction treatment.
Specialized services for co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis clients ensure that mental health concerns receive attention alongside substance abuse treatment. The center's HIV/AIDS support services and trauma-informed approaches create an inclusive recovery environment for populations who may face additional barriers to accessing quality addiction treatment.
Aftercare and Long-term Recovery Support
Beyond initial treatment completion, A+ Counseling Center provides ongoing aftercare support through case management services and supportive solutions designed to maintain recovery connections. Their approach recognizes that successful addiction treatment extends well beyond detox and initial outpatient programming.
The center's flexible scheduling including telehealth options supports clients who relocate for sober living arrangements or return to rural areas after treatment. Evening and weekend hours accommodate working professionals who need ongoing recovery support while rebuilding their careers and family relationships in long-term recovery.
Why Choose A+ Counseling Center
- Joint Commission accreditation ensuring quality standards for both medical detox and outpatient care
- Six-day weekly operation with same-day appointments and evening hours for working professionals
- Integrated primary care and medication management alongside addiction treatment services
- Specialized programs for veterans, pregnant women, and court-ordered clients with diverse insurance acceptance
- Telehealth capabilities supporting rural Maryland and Northern Virginia clients in recovery
Frequently Asked Questions
What levels of addiction treatment does A+ Counseling Center provide?
A+ Counseling Center offers medical detox, outpatient programs, and intensive outpatient (IOP) treatment. This continuum allows clients to begin with medically supervised detox and transition to outpatient care that supports long-term recovery while maintaining work and family commitments.
Does the recovery center accept insurance and what payment options are available?
The center accepts Medicaid, private insurance, TRICARE for veterans, and state insurance plans. They also offer self-pay options for clients without insurance coverage. This broad insurance acceptance makes their addiction treatment services accessible to diverse populations.
What therapeutic approaches are used in their outpatient programs?
Treatment approaches include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), individual counseling, group counseling, and family counseling. The center also provides anger management, life coaching, and comprehensive case management to address various aspects of recovery and life rebuilding.
Do they provide specialized treatment for veterans or other specific populations?
Yes, A+ Counseling Center serves veterans through TRICARE acceptance and has specialized experience with young adults, pregnant women, trauma survivors, and individuals with co-occurring disorders. They also work with court-ordered clients and provide DUI/DWI education programs.
What aftercare support is available after completing outpatient treatment?
The center provides ongoing aftercare support through case management services and supportive solutions. Their telehealth capabilities and flexible scheduling help maintain recovery connections for clients who relocate or need continued support while living independently.
What geographic areas does A+ Counseling Center serve?
Located in Fort Washington, Maryland, the center serves Prince George's County, Washington D.C., and parts of Virginia. Their telehealth services expand access for clients throughout the broader metro area who need ongoing outpatient support.
Is the facility accredited and what are their operating hours?
A+ Counseling Center is Joint Commission accredited and operates Monday through Saturday with varying hours. They offer same-day appointments and evening hours to accommodate working professionals and families seeking addiction treatment services.
Do they treat gambling addiction and domestic violence issues alongside substance abuse?
Yes, the center treats gambling disorders and provides services for individuals with domestic violence histories alongside their addiction treatment programs. This comprehensive approach addresses multiple behavioral health concerns that often co-occur with substance abuse.
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