Center for Discovery Columbia

Address: 10480 Little Patuxent Pkwy., #210, Columbia, MD 21044 · Map

Phone: (667) 285-8425

Website: centerfordiscovery.com

Outpatient

About Center for Discovery Columbia

Center for Discovery Columbia offers day treatment and intensive outpatient programs (IOP) for clients of all genders and ages 10 and older across Howard County. The center uses research-supported therapies, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), somatic experiencing, and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). A focused Path to Peace program supports people dealing with binge eating disorder (BED) through customized guidance.

The center’s CARE-CFD nutrition approach, “consistent attuned relational eating,” is built around trauma-informed nutrition therapy. It promotes teamwork, supports body inclusivity, and aligns with the Health at Every Size® philosophy. Clients meet with a Body Trust-certified dietitian who has experience working with co-occurring conditions and addiction. Programming also includes movement-based activities designed to strengthen joy, calm, and whole-person recovery.

Center for Discovery Columbia works with a range of insurance plans and can help with benefit verification so clients understand what is covered. Telehealth services and flexible scheduling further improve access, making it easier for individuals to receive care that matches their needs.

Facility-provided information

Accreditation
Joint Commission
Care offered
Outpatient
Substances treated
Co-Occurring Disorders
Conditions treated
Eating Disorders · Trauma
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy · Exposure Therapy · Group Therapy · Nutrition Counseling
Approaches
Evidence-Based · Individual Treatment · Trauma Informed
Who it serves
Adolescents · Boys · Children · Girls · LGBTQ+ · Men · Men and Women · Women
Aftercare
Discharge Planning · Support Meetings
Languages
English

Questions to ask Center for Discovery Columbia

Also confirm the facility is licensed by Maryland (this facility reports accreditation). If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.

Paying for treatment at Center for Discovery Columbia

Center for Discovery Columbia did not report which payment types it accepts. If you have Medicaid, ask whether the facility accepts your Maryland Medicaid plan or can refer you to one that does. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.

Distance to specialized care from Columbia

Measured from the population center of Howard County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:

See the Howard County treatment map, methadone clinics near Howard County and Suboxone doctors near Howard County.

Frequently asked questions

What services does Center for Discovery Columbia offer?

Center for Discovery Columbia reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient. Call to confirm current services and openings.

Does Center for Discovery Columbia accept insurance?

Payment information was not reported. Call the facility and ask about insurance, Medicaid and self-pay rates.

Where is Center for Discovery Columbia located?

10480 Little Patuxent Pkwy., #210, Columbia, MD 21044.

How far is the nearest medical detox from Columbia?

From the center of Howard County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Columbia, about 1.0 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.

Other treatment facilities in Columbia

See all 29 facilities in Columbia · Residential · Outpatient · Intensive outpatient · MAT · Accepts Medicaid · Accepts Medicare

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.

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