Columbia Associates Alexandria – Addiction Rehab in Alexandria, Virginia

Columbia Associates Alexandria is located just 25 minutes away from the U.S. Capitol and offers comprehensive treatment for adults, adolescents, and children dealing with mental health issues, substance use disorders, and eating disorders. This includes conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, anger management, grief, trauma, mood disorders, alcohol use, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (AFRID), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), low self-esteem, stress, self-injury, children's learning challenges, and family conflicts. They cater to both individuals and couples. The center employs a variety of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), interpersonal therapy, exposure therapy, family therapy, group therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), mindfulness-based stress reduction, medication management, couples counseling, humanistic therapy, psychodynamic therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and nutritional guidance. They also utilize Spravato to help patients with depression when conventional therapy alone does not suffice. Their blog features insights on the conditions treated as well as helpful recommendations. Columbia Associates offers both in-person and virtual therapy sessions. Clients can sign up through the center’s website or via a professional referral. The team includes providers fluent in several languages, such as English, Amharic, Arabic, French, and Hindi, among others. In addition to their general services, Columbia Associates has a Perinatal Project specifically designed to support mothers dealing with depression. They also focus on addressing stressors affecting children, providing assessments for behavioral problems like school avoidance, bullying, and oppositional defiance disorder (ODD). Clients have access to the Valant MYIO portal, which allows them to monitor their treatment progress. Located along the scenic Potomac River, Alexandria is home to many professionals in the defense sector and is situated just 7 miles south of Washington, D.C. Columbia Associates is part of a broader network, the Transformations Care Network, which operates additional centers throughout Northern Virginia, Maryland, and along the east coast, as well as around Seattle. Other facilities in this network include Northeast Health Service, West Central Mental Health, Cape Behavioral Health Center, New Directions Mental Health, Harmony, and LightHeart Associates.