Embark at Alexandria

About Embark at Alexandria

Embark in Alexandria runs a residential treatment program located near the D.C. area. The center is staffed with caring, experienced therapists who work with adolescents ages 12 to 17 who are dealing with serious mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts, especially when they feel at their lowest. For teens across Northern Virginia, Embark provides treatment focused on age-appropriate therapeutic methods for mental health concerns and substance use.

Embark in Alexandria offers comprehensive support for adolescent mental health and substance use. Services include care for anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, eating disorders, alcohol and drug addiction, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), trauma-related issues, bullying, family conflict, oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), reactive attachment disorder, self-harm, suicidality, dyslexia, learning disabilities, sensory processing disorders, autism spectrum disorders (ASD), gaming addiction, and adoption and attachment difficulties, as well as co-occurring conditions. The outpatient facility features a range of comfortable, welcoming treatment rooms. Embark at Alexandria is accredited by The Joint Commission, and the center accepts both public and private insurance.

For families in the Arlington area, Embark at Alexandria helps connect teens and parents with the mental health support they need. Therapists offer parent coaching, therapeutic and peer mentorship, home-based care options, addiction treatment, and individual, group, and family counseling. In a supportive, safe environment, clients can work through issues that interfere with day-to-day family life.

Paying for treatment at Embark at Alexandria

Embark at Alexandria did not report which payment types it accepts. If you have Medicaid, ask whether the facility accepts your Virginia 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 Alexandria

Measured from the population center of Alexandria city, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:

• Nearest medical detox: Arlington, about 3.4 miles
• Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Alexandria, about 1.7 miles (23 within 25 miles)
• Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Alexandria, about 1.7 miles (70 within 25 miles)

See the Alexandria city treatment map, methadone clinics near Alexandria city and Suboxone doctors near Alexandria city.

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