








Virtue Recovery Center
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Treatment Focus
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.
Primary Level of Care
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
Treatment Focus
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.
Primary Level of Care
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
Provider's Policy
Virtue Recovery Center works with most major commercial insurances and is in-network with TriWest.
About Virtue Recovery Center
Virtue Recovery in Killeen, Texas, provides customized detox, residential, day treatment (partial hospitalization), and outpatient programs that begin with a professional evaluation to create tailored treatment plans. They treat drug and alcohol addiction, co-occurring mental health conditions like anxiety and depression, and eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating. Virtue Recovery strives to create a nurturing, supportive environment where clients can fully immerse themselves in therapy to bolster lasting recovery.
Detox and Addiction Treatment
In their medical detox program, Virtue Recovery’s healthcare professionals evaluate clients’ medical history, substance use history, and current health status to create a personalized detox plan tailored to specific needs. Throughout the detox process, medical staff will closely monitor vital signs and overall health. Medication-assisted treatment is available as needed. Clients can engage in individual and group therapy as well as psychoeducation. Virtue Recovery provides nutritious meals to fuel the body and massage and acupuncture for comfort. Clients’ case manager guides them every step of the way to help them transition to their residential or outpatient programs.
A Continuum of Comprehensive Care for Dual-Diagnosis Recovery
Virtue Recovery offers multiple levels of care to meet clients where they are, including intensive inpatient, residential, day treatment, and intensive outpatient programs. They can treat co-occurring personality disorders, depression, anxiety disorders, and other mental health concerns. Clients heal in individual, group, and family settings using evidence-based therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). They offer eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) for clients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) clients with treatment-resistant depression. The center provides specialized tracks for First Responders and Veterans to heal. Virtue Recovery provides a robust family program for loved ones to heal and grow together. Tailored to families’ specific needs, the family therapist may use systemic family therapy, solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), multidimensional family therapy (MDFT), and more.
Holistic Treatment and Eating Disorder Recovery
Virtue Recovery strengthens physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual health through holistic therapies like art therapy, yoga, and meditation practices. Acupuncture, massage therapy, nutrition counseling, and self-care practices are available, as well.
Virtue Recovery offers a specialized eating disorder program treating anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, other specified feeding or eating disorder (OSFED), and avoidant food restrictive intake disorder (ARFID). 24/7 monitoring is available, and clients participate in individual and group therapies customized to their recovery needs. This program aims to:
- Stabilize eating patterns
- Teach awareness to the body’s cues and signals
- Honor the bodies’ wants and needs
- Help clients follow their meal plan outside of a treatment setting
- Decrease distress related to food and the body through exposure exercises
- Educate and change cognitive distortions

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Customized Treatment Plans
Holistic Approach
Medically Assisted Detox
Trauma Treatment
Center Overview
Treatment Focus
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.
Joint Commission Accredited
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Meet Your Care Team

Dr. Rajesh Harripersad
Regional Executive Director, U.S. Army Retired
LPC-S, LCDC, EMDR Trained

David Jaskowiak
Clinical Director
LPC

Dr. Keith Garcia
Medical Director
MD

Robert Macko
Director of Operations & Admissions
PBC – ABA

Randa Charles
Director of Nursing
RN

Heather Carika
Nurse Practioner
APRN, PMHNP-BC

Felix Rubert
Therapist
LPC

Tammie Maldonado
Outpatient Therapist
LCDC
Your Care Options
Specializations
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Detox
Detox fully and safely removes toxic substances from the body, allowing the next steps in treatment to begin with a clean slate.
Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep issues. They are highly habit forming, and their abuse can cause mood changes and poor judgement.
Heroin
Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal opioid. It can cause insomnia, collapsed veins, heart issues, and additional mental health issues.
Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine, or meth, increases energy, agitation, and paranoia. Long-term use can result in severe physical and mental health issues.
Opioids
Opioids produce pain-relief and euphoria, which can lead to addiction. This class of drugs includes prescribed medication and the illegal drug heroin.
Prescription Drugs
It's possible to abuse any drug, even prescribed ones. If you crave a medication, or regularly take it more than directed, you may have an addiction.
Veterans
Patients who completed active military duty receive specialized treatment focused on trauma, grief, loss, and finding a new work-life balance.
Who We Treat
Older Adults
Addiction and mental health treatment caters to adults 55+ and the age-specific challenges that can come with recovery, wellness, and overall happiness.
Co-Occurring Disorders
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Young Adults
Emerging adults ages 18-25 receive treatment catered to the unique challenges of early adulthood, like college, risky behaviors, and vocational struggles.
Men and Women
Men and women attend treatment for addiction in a co-ed setting, going to therapy groups together to share experiences, struggles, and successes.
Midlife Adults
For adults ages 40+, treatment shifts to focus on the unique challenges, blocks, and risk factors of their age group, and unites peers in a similar community.
Pregnant Women
Addiction and mental health treatment meets the clinical and psychological needs of pregnant women, ensuring they receive optimal care in all areas.
Veterans
Patients who completed active military duty receive specialized treatment focused on trauma, grief, loss, and finding a new work-life balance.
Treatment Services
Detox
Detox fully and safely removes toxic substances from the body, allowing the next steps in treatment to begin with a clean slate.
Residential
In a residential rehab program, patients live onsite, with access to daily treatment and 24-hour care. An average stay is 30-90 days.
Approaches
Evidence-Based
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
Holistic
A non-medicinal, wellness-focused approach that aims to align the mind, body, and spirit for deep and lasting healing.
Individual Treatment
Individual care meets the needs of each patient, using personalized treatment to provide them the most relevant care and greatest chance of success.
Twelve Step
Incorporating spirituality, community, and responsibility, 12-Step philosophies prioritize the guidance of a Higher Power and a continuation of 12-Step practices.
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling
Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.
Animal Therapy
Animals can inspire trust and self-worth. In this experiential therapy, guided interactions are used to improve social skills and emotion regulation.
Art Therapy
Visual art invites patients to examine the emotions within their work, focusing on the process of creativity and its gentle therapeutic power.
Equine Therapy
Guided interactions with trained horses, their handler, and a therapist can help patients improve their self-esteem, trust, empathy, and social skills.
Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.
Languages
Conditions We Treat
Anger
Although anger itself isn't a disorder, it can get out of hand. If this feeling interferes with your relationships and daily functioning, treatment can help.
Anxiety
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
Bipolar
This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.
Codependency
Codependency is a pattern of emotional dependence and controlling behavior. It's most common among people with addicted loved ones.
Depression
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
Grief and Loss
Grief is a natural reaction to loss, but severe grief can interfere with your ability to function. You can get treatment for this condition.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
OCD is characterized by intrusive and distressing thoughts that drive repetitive behaviors. This pattern disrupts daily life and relationships.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD is a long-term mental health issue caused by a disturbing event or events. Symptoms include anxiety, dissociation, flashbacks, and intrusive thoughts.
Stress
Stress is a natural reaction to challenges, and it can even help you adapt. However, chronic stress can cause physical and mental health issues.
Substances We Treat
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep issues. They are highly habit forming, and their abuse can cause mood changes and poor judgement.
Chronic Relapse
Consistent relapse occurs repeatedly, after partial recovery from addiction. This condition requires long-term treatment.
Co-Occurring Disorders
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Cocaine
Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Heroin
Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal opioid. It can cause insomnia, collapsed veins, heart issues, and additional mental health issues.
Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine, or meth, increases energy, agitation, and paranoia. Long-term use can result in severe physical and mental health issues.
Aftercare
Care Designed for Your Needs
Personal Amenities
Amenities
Special Considerations
Pet Friendly
For greater comfort and healing, pet-friendly treatment centers welcome dogs and animal companions to stay with their owners while they attend treatment.
Clients can bring their own pet(s)
For greater comfort and healing, pet-friendly treatment centers welcome dogs and animal companions to stay with their owners while they attend treatment.
Activities
Yoga
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.
Off-Site Activities
Learn More About the Center
Treatment for Eating Disorders
Explore how Virtue Recovery helps clients create sustainable recovery from eating disorders.
Mental Health Recovery
Read about their dual diagnosis program.
Medical Detox
Learn more about how they help clients safely detox from substance use.
Military Rehab Center
Discover how Virtue Recovery uses their facility to treat veterans and first responders.
