National Capital Treatment/RecoveryResidential Treatment in Arlington, VA
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National Capital Treatment and Recovery is a substance use disorder treatment provider serving the DC Metro area, particularly Arlington, Virginia. Founded in 1962, the organization operates multiple residential and outpatient programs for men and women. Their clinical approach is evidence-based, data-driven, and cognitive-behavioral, incorporating medication management and withdrawal management to address substance use disorder and co-occurring conditions. They provide intensive and less intensive residential programs through facilities including Phoenix Program for men, Demeter House for women, and Arlington-specific programs. The organization also offers outpatient services and medication-assisted treatment through the NCTR Counseling Center. They serve regardless of ability to pay and maintain partnerships with major insurance providers and Virginia Medicaid.
Role
Residential Treatment
What a first session looks like
Virtual & In-PersonCall (703) 841-0703, option 1 to schedule a confidential assessment. Assessment walk-in hours available Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Specialties & focus areas
Recovery focus
Other focus areas
Evidence-based approaches
Anger management
A therapeutic approach included in this provider’s plan of care. Contact for specifics on how it shows up in their work.
Brief intervention
A therapeutic approach included in this provider’s plan of care. Contact for specifics on how it shows up in their work.
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Spots the thought-feeling-action loops that fuel urges, then rewires them with practical skills you take into the moment.
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Contingency Management. Evidence-based reinforcement approach: small, immediate, tangible rewards for verified abstinence and engagement. Strongest evidence base of any non-medication intervention for stimulant + gambling disorder.
Motivational interviewing
Motivational Interviewing. A collaborative conversation that strengthens your own reasons for change rather than arguing you into it.
Relapse prevention
Relapse Prevention. Identifies your specific high-risk situations, warning signs, and choice points. Then builds a written, rehearsed plan for each so the moment is not the first time you decide.
Substance use disorder counseling
A therapeutic approach included in this provider’s plan of care. Contact for specifics on how it shows up in their work.
Trauma-related counseling
A therapeutic approach included in this provider’s plan of care. Contact for specifics on how it shows up in their work.
12-step facilitation
Twelve-Step Facilitation. Helps you engage with mutual-aid fellowships (GA, AA, SMART) as a recovery community rather than a solo grind.
What this facility offers
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