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Affordable Behavioral Consultants

Affordable Behavioral Consultants

Drug Rehab Center in Upper Marlboro, Maryland

  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis

Affordable Behavioral Consultants provides specialized, evidence-based treatments and individualized care plans for a range of mental health and addiction issues, including dual-diagnosis, cognitive behavioral therapy, and various types of therapy.

About This Maryland Facility

Affordable Behavioral Consultants is a behavioral health center located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland that specializes in treating Dual-Diagnosis and Mental Health issues. They offer a variety of different levels of care and treatments, including couples therapy, experiential therapy, family therapy, group therapy, individual therapy, trauma therapy, dual-diagnosis, outpatient treatment, and residential long-term care. They also offer cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), which is a type of psychotherapy that can help individuals with mental health issues manage their symptoms and create lasting behavioral changes. With their experienced staff and evidence-based treatments, Affordable Behavioral Consultants is dedicated to helping individuals and their families achieve emotional and behavioral health.

The team of professionals at Affordable Behavioral Consultants works with each patient to develop an individualized treatment plan that addresses their emotional, psychological, and physical wellness. Their focus is on helping individuals create a healthier and more fulfilling life by addressing both their mental health and addiction issues. With the support of their compassionate staff, Affordable Behavioral Consultants strives to provide the highest quality of care possible so that their patients can move forward on the path to recovery.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Conditions and Issues Treated

    Substance use disorder falls under two categories: Alcohol or Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence. An individual suffering from a substance use disorder and mental health disorders is said to have a co-occurring disorder or a dual disorder.

    Individuals with substance use disorders and mental health problems are said to suffer from a ‘dual diagnosis’. The most frequently identified mental health issues found in individuals with substance use disorders include anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder.

    Dual Diagnosis (Co-Occuring Disorders), Mental Health 

    Levels of Care Offered at Affordable Behavioral Consultants

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    When remaining at their job in Upper Marlboro, or continuing their studies, the individual may live with their family while utilizing Affordable Behavioral Consultants‘s outpatient services. Treatment requires counseling the patient at the individual level, in a group setting, about substance addiction, drugs, and therapy sessions.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor at Affordable Behavioral Consultants in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.

    Couples therapy aims to rebuild the trust between the partners. Partner’s involvement in the process will result in greater chances of treatment success. Couples therapy addresses financial issues, loss of trust, lack of intimacy, and physical abuse.

    Family therapy is a set of therapeutic approaches that assumes that the entire family is a system. It utilizes the strengths and resources of the family to help the patient refrain from resorting to substance abuse. The impact of substance abuse is not just on the patient but on the entire family. Family therapy ensures that the patient gets adequate support from the family members after the treatment making the recovery process sustainable

    • Family therapy guides all the members of the family to help the patient.
    • It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.
    • It helps to keep the patient engaged and motivated throughout the treatment.

    Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Finding a peer group in Upper Marlboro, MD and others who relate to your situation is a fundamental tool for recovery at Affordable Behavioral Consultants. Addiction tends to lead to isolation and feelings of uniqueness. The accountability and friendship that is found in group therapy can be more effective than any single other treatment approach. This is generally introduced early in recovery and is recommended as a lifetime treatment habit.

    Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. This may involve Affordable Behavioral Consultants managing individual or group counseling or both. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.

    Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders. If not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders. CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern. It can be administered as a monotherapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

    Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Couples Therapy, Dual-Diagnosis, Experiential Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Outpatient Treatment (OP), Residential Long Term (>30 Days), Trauma Therapy

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Affordable Behavioral Consultants

    Experiential therapy works by using tools and activities to recreate past experiences. Role-playing, arts and crafts, music, animal care, rock climbing, etc. are some of the activities used in this therapy. It is different from medication and talk therapy and suits those who have difficulty expressing themselves.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
  • Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Affordable Behavioral Consultants Location and Directions
    Address Information1400 Mercantile Ln
    Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20774 Phone Number(301) 386-7722 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Upper Marlboro, Maryland Addiction Information

    For the past decade, Maryland's rate of drug use and abuse has significantly increased. The overdose rate is currently higher than the national average. This epidemic is due to the many industries where manual labor is required. As soon as prescription opioids were more readily accessible a large part of manual workers started using–and eventually abusing–the painkillers.

    Upper Marlboro, MD has a severe drug addiction and abuse problem. 9% of the town's population abuses drugs. From 2002 to 2016, the number of overdose deaths due to illicit drugs increased by 246% in Upper Marlboro. If you are struggling with addiction, getting help as soon as possible is essential. Many drug and alcohol treatment facilities in Upper Marlboro can help individuals and their families recover from addiction.

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