Calvert County Behavioral Health – Chesapeake Beach: Comprehensive Outpatient Addiction and Mental Health Services
Located in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, Calvert County Behavioral Health offers a focused and accessible outpatient program designed to treat substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. As a verified center, the facility provides evidence-based care tailored for adults seeking recovery, emphasizing a holistic approach that integrates both physical and emotional well-being into the treatment process. This comprehensive center is committed to supporting clients through various stages of recovery with professional and confidential services.
Treatment Philosophy and Services
Calvert County Behavioral Health operates as an outpatient facility, which allows individuals to receive critical treatment while maintaining their daily responsibilities, work, and community ties. The program is built around evidence-based therapeutic modalities known for their effectiveness in treating addiction and related disorders. The overall treatment focus is dual-diagnosis—addressing both substance use and underlying mental health issues concurrently to achieve sustainable sobriety.
Core Treatment Modalities
The facility utilizes several key therapeutic approaches to personalize care plans for clients:
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Trauma-related counseling
- Treatment for gambling disorder
- Treatment for other addiction disorders
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Program
A significant component of the program is its robust Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) offerings, which utilize FDA-approved medications combined with counseling and behavioral therapies. This approach is instrumental in reducing cravings, minimizing withdrawal symptoms, and preventing relapse for opioid and alcohol use disorders.
The center actively utilizes and prescribes:
- Buprenorphine maintenance
- Naltrexone used in treatment
- Relapse prevention with naltrexone
- Accepts clients using MAT prescribed elsewhere
- Prescribes buprenorphine
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary level of care offered at this facility?
Calvert County Behavioral Health – Chesapeake Beach primarily offers an Outpatient level of care, focusing on substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
Does the facility offer treatment for conditions other than substance abuse?
Yes, the center provides treatment for co-occurring mental health conditions and specific addictive behaviors such as gambling disorder.
Do they accept clients who are already receiving MAT from another provider?
Yes, the facility accepts clients who are using Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) but have the medication prescribed elsewhere.

