Arise Health Clinic
10705 Charter Drive, Columbia, MD 21044
On Our Own of Howard County
About On Our Own of Howard County
On Our Own of Howard County, Inc. (OOOHCI), based in Columbia, Maryland, is a peer-led wellness and recovery center created to help people living with behavioral health challenges. Founded in 1985, the organization offers a supportive and welcoming environment where participants can meet others, work toward healing, and move forward with confidence. Guided by a mission to help individuals take an active part in their recovery, OOOHCI provides holistic services that support both mental health and recovery from substance use.
OOOHCI offers peer support groups, advocacy initiatives, educational workshops, and community-based social activities. These programs are designed to strengthen wellness, self-reliance, and personal growth. Using lived experience as a key part of its approach, the center provides guidance that is compassionate, practical, and easy to relate to. In addition, OOOHCI supplies resources and training to support participants as they manage their recovery and pursue their own objectives.
A major strength of OOOHCI is its peer-focused model and its emphasis on community-building. By bringing together support, learning, and advocacy within a respectful setting, the center helps participants address obstacles and regain control of their lives. OOOHCI continues to be an important resource in Howard County, encouraging resilience and recovery for anyone seeking help.
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Benzodiazepines · Co-Occurring Disorders · Cocaine · Drug Addiction · Ecstasy · Heroin · Marijuana · Prescription Drugs · Synthetic Drugs
- Conditions treated
- Anxiety · Depression
- Therapies
- Life Skills · Motivational Interviewing
- Approaches
- Holistic · Non 12 Step · Strengths-Based · Twelve Step · Wellness
- Who it serves
- Men · Women
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask On Our Own of Howard County
- What does treatment cost without insurance, and do you offer a payment plan or sliding fee?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Maryland. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at On Our Own of Howard County
On Our Own of Howard County 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:
- Nearest medical detox: Columbia, about 1.0 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Columbia, about 2.6 miles (107 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Columbia, about less than a mile (187 within 25 miles)
See the Howard County treatment map, methadone clinics near Howard County and Suboxone doctors near Howard County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does On Our Own of Howard County offer?
On Our Own of Howard County reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does On Our Own of Howard County accept insurance?
Payment information was not reported. Call the facility and ask about insurance, Medicaid and self-pay rates.
Where is On Our Own of Howard County located?
6440 Dobbin Rd, Columbia, MD 21045.
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
Arise Health Clinic
10705 Charter Drive, Columbia, MD 21044
Bloom Health Center
9891 Broken Lane Parkway, Columbia, MD 21046
Center for Discovery Columbia
10480 Little Patuxent Pkwy., #210, Columbia, MD 21044
Chase Brexton Healthcare
5500 Knoll North Drive, Columbia, MD 21045
Chase Brexton Healthcare
5500 Knoll North Drive, Columbia, MD 21045
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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.