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Community Action Group (CAG) - Outpatient

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124 15th Street SE, Washington, DC, District of Columbia 20003
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Community Action Group (CAG) – Outpatient Services in Washington D.C.

The Community Action Group (CAG) offers dedicated outpatient addiction treatment services situated conveniently in the heart of Washington D.C. at 124 15th Street SE. Understanding that recovery is a highly personal journey, CAG focuses on delivering flexible and accessible care designed to integrate seamlessly into clients’ daily lives. This approach recognizes the necessity of maintaining work, family, and educational commitments while actively pursuing sobriety and wellness. By offering a range of therapeutic modalities within a supportive, community-focused environment, CAG aims to equip individuals with the practical tools and emotional resilience required for long-term recovery.

Treatment Philosophy and Methodology

CAG’s methodology is rooted in evidence-based practices, ensuring that every client receives treatment that is both clinically sound and tailored to their specific needs. Treatment plans are highly individualized, factoring in the substance of abuse, co-occurring mental health disorders, personal history, and support system. The outpatient setting allows clients to immediately apply learned coping mechanisms and strategies in real-world scenarios, strengthening their capacity for sustainable change.

Core Services Provided

The program utilizes a multi-faceted approach to address the complexities of addiction. Clients engage in a mix of therapies that promote self-discovery and behavioral modification.

  • Individual Counseling: One-on-one sessions with licensed therapists to explore underlying issues, trauma, and personal recovery goals.
  • Group Therapy: Peer-supported sessions fostering accountability, shared experience, and communal healing. Topics often include relapse prevention, emotional regulation, and skill-building.
  • Family Support Programs: Resources and counseling dedicated to healing family dynamics affected by addiction.
  • Aftercare Planning: Comprehensive strategies developed upon program completion to ensure continued stability and support.

The facility at 124 15th Street SE is a welcoming space where confidentiality and respect are paramount. The clinical team, comprised of experienced counselors, social workers, and addiction specialists, is committed to creating a non-judgmental atmosphere where clients feel safe to confront challenges and embrace transformation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between inpatient and outpatient treatment at CAG?

Outpatient treatment at CAG allows clients to live at home and attend scheduled treatment sessions throughout the week. This contrasts with inpatient programs, which require clients to reside at the facility 24/7. Outpatient is suitable for individuals with a stable home environment and a strong motivation to recover.

How long does the outpatient program typically last?

The duration of the program varies significantly depending on the client’s progress, clinical assessment, and personalized treatment plan. Programs can range from several weeks to several months, with flexibility built in to meet evolving recovery needs.

Does the Community Action Group accept insurance?

CAG works with a variety of insurance providers to make treatment financially accessible. Prospective clients are encouraged to contact the Washington D.C. facility directly with their insurance information for a confidential benefits verification check.

Opening Hours
Monday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting
Outpatient, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
In-network prescribing entity
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
In-network prescribing entity
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Treatment Approaches
Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Trauma-related counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
12-step facilitation
Facility Operation
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State substance use treatment agency
State mental health department
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