Outpatient treatment in Fairfax, Virginia, that helps teens, young adults, and their families overcome mental health challenges like depression, trauma, and anxiety.
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We provide accessible and impactful mental health therapy for teenagers and young adults facing various behavioral health challenges like depression, anxiety, ADHD, and/or trauma.
Treatment is designed to nurture your spirit, encourage your healing, and empower you so each day is ultimately a step forward.
Whether you are in the partial hospitalization program (PHP) or intensive outpatient programming (IOP), we provide a therapeutic rhythm that fits your lifestyle. Our aim is more than just helping you feel better; it’s about empowering you to thrive, face challenges, and unlock your full potential.
“Things progressed where I was at the point that I wanted to die…My life now is very different after going through treatment at Sandstone…The people here, they really care.”
Navigating the maze of addiction treatment options can feel daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Immerse yourself in the heartfelt story of Alex, a real-life testament to the life-changing impact of our programming at Sandstone Care.
Alex is not a statistic or an abstract success story; she’s a person just like you who has struggled with addiction and mental health and has turned her entire life around through treatment at Sandstone.
Facility
Seeking therapy can be a daunting experience, so we’ve designed our center to be a welcoming and supportive environment where you’ll feel comfortable and safe.
Our team of licensed mental health professionals is not just qualified, but deeply committed to your well-being. Here, therapy isn’t just a process, it’s a partnership, and our professionals are here to support and guide you every step of the way. We believe in a blend of empathy and science, harnessing the power of evidence-based emotional and behavioral therapies.
Sandstone’s comprehensive treatment program is thoughtfully crafted to allow you the freedom to continue your daily routines, while also ensuring the support you need for personal growth. Our center is conveniently located in Fairfax County, Virginia, and is easily accessible from Maryland, DC, and Northern Virginia areas.
Treatment plans are customized for your unique needs. We provide a wide range of comprehensive mental health services designed to help you achieve lasting wellness. We are dedicated to providing Fairfax integrated healthcare that truly works. Some of the most common mental health challenges and mental illnesses that we help with include:
Depression is more than just feeling down for a few days — symptoms are long lasting and can affect you in many ways.
Anxiety disorders are thought patterns of fear, dread, and uneasiness that affect other aspects of your life.
Trauma is the emotional response to a specific event like an accident, sexual abuse, or a natural disaster.
ADHD is marked by difficulty focusing, controlling impulsive behaviors, and over-activity.
At Sandstone Care, we believe in personalized and specialized care. Unlike generic treatment approaches, we understand that each individual’s circumstances are unique.
Through thorough assessments, our licensed therapists, medical professionals, and experienced staff gain a deep understanding of your background, challenges, and goals. Comprehensive programming, therapy, and education, equips your family with the necessary tools to support your loved ones’ recovery journey.
With our comprehensive continuum of care, you’ll receive the right level of support at each stage of recovery. Whether you need high-support care, or a few hours of outpatient treatment a week, our expert team will collaborate with you to find what works best for you.
I initially came to Sandstone for IOP and it helped me get through a really though time in my life. I ended up staying through OP and I would recommend it to anyone that needs support with their mental health.
The Continuum of Care
Access a full range of treatments for mental health and substance use disorders. Whether you need a safe transitional living community, inpatient treatment, or outpatient therapy, we have a program to help.
5-21 days of 24/7 on-site medical supervision.
Our Medically-Assisted Detox and Inpatient Center offers private rooms and 24/7 medically supervised care to support a safe recovery from drugs and alcohol, followed by comprehensive treatment that addresses your physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual needs.
60-90 days of on-site 24/7 treatment.
We offer residential treatment centers designed specifically for teens struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and co-occurring mental health disorders.
We help teens learn healthy coping skills so they can better handle daily challenges. Teens are provided with an intimate, serene environment with smaller group sizes and a focus on strengthening the family unit. Every client gets robust academic support by certified teachers to ensure clients stay up to date on their coursework.
2-6 months
Our Transitional Living Program can be combined with clinical programming to provide a comprehensive treatment experience for our young adult client’s struggling with substance use disorders.
Our homes are for individuals aged 18-30 and help clients establish a supportive community and accountability, while increasing independence and personal responsibility.
2-4 weeks of on-site day treatment.
Our Teen Young Adult Day Treatment program, also known as Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), is a highly structured level of care that offers five days of robust programming a week.
Our two distinct mental health and substance use tracks help clients to stabilize, begin to understand their mental health and/or addiction struggles, and heal from them. We strive to help our clients become more like the person they want to be, without using negative coping strategies or substances to get there.
8-12 weeks of on-site or virtual treatment.
Our Teen & Young Adult IOP, or Intensive Outpatient Program, offers two distinct tracks to address our client’s needs, each track consisting of 3-4 days of weekly programming.
Our mood disorder track we are able to focus on mental health, depression, trauma, and anxiety. Our dual diagnosis track we are able to support client’s with substance use and mental health challenges. Each focuses on developing positive social, academic, and vocational habits while continuing with their job or school responsibilities.
Our scientifically proven and evidence-based treatment process continues to earn national praise and foster relationships with the following:
We help teens, young adults, and their families overcome challenges with drugs, alcohol, mental health issues, trauma, and addiction in Alexandria, Virginia.
Faqs
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Medication management can be an important part of the treatment process. If medication is recommended, our medication provider will see the client on a regular basis until an ongoing provider is established. If a client has an outside provider and they would like to continue to guide their medication during Sandstone IOP, a release will be required to ensure integrated care.
Yes! Please contact our admissions team to complete an Insurance Verification to see if we accept your health insurance. Please note that we do not accept Medicare or Medicaid.
The mental health program may be appropriate for young adults who are using substances to cope with their mental health issues. Many teens struggle with substance use disorders and mental health issues simultaneously. If substance abuse continues to be the primary issue being addressed, then an addiction recovery program, such as detox, may be the correct care and a referral will be made for intervention.
Our young adult (18-30), Mental Health IOP is a comprehensive, collaborative outpatient program that meets 4 times a week for 3 hours a day. Our outpatient rehab for depression, anxiety, and other conditions provides thorough support. Our intimate, small groups focus on a well-balanced recovery, peer support utilizing weekly multifamily group, academic/vocation “adulting” skill building 2 times weekly; specialized group therapy led by licensed clinicians and medical providers who are available to meet participants for medication management, psychiatric services, psychotherapy, and weekly evaluations with each clinician. Clinical groups are a combination of skills-based programs emphasizing the use of DBT groups and CBT, and person-centered process groups for individuals experiencing mental health problems such as depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, and previous trauma. We also offer long and short-term telehealth options to best fit your unique circumstances.
Family plays a vital role in the overall wellness of each individual served. Individual family sessions are offered bi-weekly to examine the family’s role in creating new patterns of behavior and changing old behavior that reinforced negative behaviors. Connection is key in recovery. The family is taken into heavy consideration throughout our case management process. We also ensure that family members are informed of all available crisis services. Our program also utilizes weekly multi-family groups to reinforce new skills being learned in groups and as a source of support and guidance.
The young adult mental health program runs from 9am-12pm on in-person Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday of each week. During that time the program focuses on providing therapy and Fairfax behavioral health services. In addition, the program provides 2 hours of academic and vocational work per week, on Tuesday and Thursday from 1-2pm. We take special note of any learning disabilities or other special circumstances that need to be taken into account during our academic and vocational assistance.
You can begin the process by calling our admissions department at 202-804-8468. If you or a loved one are experiencing an emergency mental health crisis, please call the suicide prevention crisis line at 988.
Our care team is an integrated team of professionals and mental health partners who collaborate with each client to reach their goals using evidence-based treatment and community resources. They will also coordinate with your primary care doctor to ensure the proper treatment plan is selected. Our team consists of licensed clinicians, medical providers, and a teacher.
No, our facility operates strictly by appointment. However, providing support to individuals seeking treatment for themselves or their loved ones is our top priority. Our dedicated phone line is available round the clock to address any inquiries you may have. Our team of professionals is always ready to offer compassionate guidance and assistance to ensure your needs are met.
We understand taking the first step is difficult. There is no shame or guilt in asking for help or more information. We are here to support you in any way we can.
