About Behavioral Health Group BHG
Located right off the Anacostia River in Washington, DC, is the Behavioral Health Group Washington clinic. This is a treatment center that offers medication assisted treatment to men and women navigating addiction struggles, and they specialize in helping those with an opioid use disorder. Counseling is also available here, and they accept public and private insurance, including Medicaid and Medicare.
Methadone and Suboxone Maintenance
FDA approved medications, including methadone and Suboxone, are effective in helping you manage cravings so that you can focus on addiction counseling and ongoing therapy. Here at the Behavioral Health Group, they have early hour dispensing available every day but Sunday, from 5:00 a.m. to noon. Their Saturday hours are from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Accessible Care
They accept new patients year round and also take walk in appointments. This can be especially helpful for people who are not always sure of their schedule and need supportive care unexpectedly.
Because they're located in Washington, DC, it's easy to get to this treatment center thanks to the local Metro and bus system. Another benefit of choosing the Behavioral Health Group is that they have clinics nationwide. If you're someone who travels regularly or moves around a lot, you can continue services in a partner facility even if you are away from the Washington, DC, office.
Addressing Underlying Mental Health Issues
Many people struggling with substance abuse also struggle with mental health challenges. At the Behavioral Health Group, the medical and counseling team is equipped to address the needs of adults with even the most complex mental health needs.
You'll work with counselors who will help you get to the root cause of your mental health addiction struggles so that you can work intentionally on building the skills you need for recovery.