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Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Some centers off intensive outpatient program (IOP), which falls between inpatient care and traditional outpatient service.
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This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.
Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Some centers off intensive outpatient program (IOP), which falls between inpatient care and traditional outpatient service.
Navigating insurance coverage for addiction treatment creates unnecessary stress during an already challenging time. Alpas Wellness simplifies this process by working directly with major insurance providers to maximize your benefits for drug and alcohol rehabilitation services. Most private insurance plans now cover substance abuse treatment thanks to federal parity laws requiring equal coverage for mental health and addiction services.
Alpas Wellness in Northern Virginia offers outpatient rehab for alcohol and drug addiction. They treat co-occurring mental health disorders like anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder, using evidence-based therapies. Named after the Tagalog word for breaking free, Alpas Wellness provides a continuum of personalized care for addiction recovery. Their levels of care include medically supervised detox, day treatment (PHP), an intensive outpatient program (IOP), and aftercare services.
Alpas Wellness begins treatment with an initial assessment and diagnosis of co-occurring mental health conditions, if present. They use a range of holistic interventions with evidence-based therapies to treat addiction and co-occurring conditions, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, experiential therapies, and contingency management. Clients receive a personalized treatment plan aligned with their diagnoses, recovery needs, and goals.
Their long-term outpatient programs allow clients to participate in treatment without overnight stays. While attending to every day responsibilities, individuals can have a supportive and structured environment in the evening to establish essential skills for long-lasting recovery through Alpas' PHP program. Their IOP, typically spanning 9-12 hours a week, offers group and individual sessions, focusing on relapse prevention, emotional regulation, and practical life skills.
This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.
Center pricing can vary based on program and length of stay. Contact the center for more information. Recovery.com strives for price transparency so you can make an informed decision.

Sean Smith
Founder & CEO

David White
VP Marketing & Business Development

James Getzen
COO/CFO

Jeffery Gall
Medical Director

Abigail Okyere-Boateng
Nurse Practitioner

Sally Persinger
Nurse Administrator

Victoria Di Pietro
Clinical Director

Anamae Franek
LCSW-C

Meghan Bernier
Therapist

Jackie Crawford
Group Facilitator

Darryl Duncan
Treatment Navigator
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