Columbia Associates Alexandria

Columbia Associates Alexandria is a rehabilitation center located just 25 minutes from the U.S. Capitol. It offers support for adults, adolescents, and children dealing with a variety of issues, including mental health challenges, substance abuse, and eating disorders. Specific conditions addressed include anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, alcohol dependence, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (AFRID), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), low self-esteem, stress, self-harming behaviors, learning challenges in children, and family disputes. The center accommodates both individuals and couples. Their therapeutic approaches encompass cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), interpersonal therapy, exposure therapy, family therapy, family systems therapy, group therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), mindfulness-based stress reduction, medication management, couples therapy, humanistic therapy, psychodynamic therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and nutritional guidance. To aid in depression management, they employ Spravato when traditional therapy alone doesn't suffice. Their blog features insights about the conditions they manage and helpful recommendations. Columbia Associates offers both in-person and remote therapy options. Clients may enroll through the center's website or via a professional referral. The center boasts a diverse team of providers fluent in multiple languages, including English, Amharic, Arabic, French, Hindi, and Yoruba, among others. Additionally, they focus on maternal mental health, specifically with a program dedicated to mothers experiencing depression—the Perinatal Project. They also address stress-related issues in children and conduct assessments for behavioral problems such as school avoidance, bullying, and oppositional defiance disorder (ODD). For client convenience, Columbia Associates provides access to the Valant MYIO portal for tracking treatment progress. Situated near the Potomac River, Alexandria is home to many professionals in the defense sector and is located just 7 miles south of Washington, D.C. Columbia Associates operates additional clinics throughout Northern Virginia and Maryland, providing similar services. They are affiliated with Transformations Care Network, which runs further centers along the East Coast and in the Seattle area, known by various names such as Northeast Health Service, West Central Mental Health, Cape Behavioral Health Center, New Directions Mental Health, Harmony, and LightHeart Associates.

The rehabilitation center focuses on addressing mental health disorders alongside concurrent substance abuse issues. Clients benefit from personalized and cooperative care tailored to their unique needs, promoting comprehensive recovery and well-being.

At our center, we work with a variety of leading insurance providers, including Medicaid and Medicare. Additionally, we can accommodate some insurance plans that are not mentioned here. For individuals without insurance or those who are underinsured, we provide a sliding-scale payment option to ensure accessibility to our services.