Addiction Treatment Centers

Family and Medical Counseling Service

2041 Martin Luther King Avenue SE, Suite 303, Washington, DC 20020

Family and Medical Counseling Service is an intensive outpatient and outpatient facility in Washington, DC offering substance use treatment. Buprenorphine is used for opioid use disorder. It reports accepting self-payment, TRICARE, Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance, with a sliding fee scale based on income.

Licenses and accreditations

  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)Accredited by CARF, an independent nonprofit accreditor of health and human services.
  • Federally Qualified Health CenterA Federally Qualified Health Center, serving patients regardless of ability to pay.
  • State mental health departmentLicensed by the state's mental health department.
  • State substance use treatment agencyLicensed by the state's substance use treatment agency.

Kinds of care

Substance use treatment
Treatment for alcohol and drug use.
Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
Treats substance use together with a serious mental illness in adults.

Settings

Intensive outpatient treatment
Several hours of treatment a day, several days a week, while living at home.
Outpatient
Regular appointments while living at home.
Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
Methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone for opioid use, with counseling, without staying overnight.
Regular outpatient treatment
Weekly or less frequent appointments while living at home.

Medications for opioid use

Buprenorphine used in Treatment
Buprenorphine is used here.
Buprenorphine maintenance
Buprenorphine continued over time to prevent relapse.
Prescribes buprenorphine
Prescribes buprenorphine.

Payment

Accepted
Cash or self-payment; TRICARE and other federal military insurance; Federal, state, or local government funding for substance use treatment; Medicaid; Medicare; Private health insurance; Federal block grants for substance use and mental health services; A state-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid.
Help with cost
Payment assistance for people who cannot pay the full cost. Ask the facility for details; A sliding fee scale: the fee depends on income and other factors.

Who they serve

Ages served
Adults, 26 to 64; Seniors, 65 and older; Young adults, 18 to 25.
Sex
Female; Male.
Programs for
Clients with HIV or AIDS; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients.
Languages
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing.
More details this facility reports
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere.
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
In-network prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity.
Pharmacotherapies
Buprenorphine with naloxone; Buprenorphine without naloxone; Medication for mental disorders; Medications for HIV treatment; Medications for Hepatitis C treatment; Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis.
Treatment Approaches
Anger management; Brief intervention; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Matrix Model; Motivational interviewing; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy; Trauma-related counseling.
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private non-profit organization.
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Complete medical history/physical exam; Comprehensive mental health assessment; Comprehensive substance use assessment; Outreach to persons in the community; Screening for mental disorders; Screening for substance use; Screening for tobacco use.
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing; Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing; Drug or alcohol urine screening; HIV testing; Metabolic syndrome monitoring; STD testing; TB screening; Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV); Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV).
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care; Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education.
Recovery Support Services
Assistance with obtaining social services; Housing services; Mentoring/peer support; Recovery coach.
Education and Counseling Services
Family counseling; Group counseling; HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support; Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis; Hepatitis education, counseling, or support; Individual counseling; Marital/couples counseling; Substance use disorder education.
Medical Services
Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination; Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination.
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking not permitted.
Exclusive Services
Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients.
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping not permitted.
Ancillary Services
Case management service; Early intervention for HIV; Integrated primary care services; Mental health services; Social skills development; Suicide prevention services; Transportation assistance.

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