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Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute

Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute

Drug Rehab Center in Falls Church, Virginia

  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis

The Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute (NVMHI) in Falls Church, Virginia, is a licensed and accredited addiction treatment facility that provides comprehensive, integrated mental health, substance abuse, alcoholism, and dual diagnosis programs for adults and adolescents, featuring personalized care plans, evidence-based and holistic approaches, and support for the entire family.

About This Falls Church, VA Facility

Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute (NVMHI) is a public rehab facility located in Falls Church, Virginia. Established to provide comprehensive addiction treatment, NVMHI specializes in addressing dual diagnosis and mental health issues.

• Integrated programs for mental health, substance abuse, alcoholism, and dual diagnosis
• Inpatient setting with a team of highly qualified doctors, nurses, and mental health professionals
• Evidence-based, holistic approach to deliver quality care and support throughout recovery
• Personalized care plans developed by an integrated team of experts to address each client's unique needs

NVMHI is licensed and accredited by the Virginia State Board of Health and accepts private health insurance. Their team assesses all aspects of a person's life to develop individualized treatment strategies.

The facility provides care for a range of addictions and mental health issues, offering medical, psychiatric, and psychological services to address the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of addiction. Treatment at NVMHI also focuses on relapse prevention, health education, and equipping clients with the skills needed for sustained recovery. Family involvement is emphasized, with support provided through counseling, education, and advocacy.

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

    • Accreditations

    State License

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Dual-Diagnosis

    A dual diagnosis is when someone deals with both alcohol and mental or emotional disorder. Emotional trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression can be part of dual diagnosis therapy. It must happen simultaneously to get care for these conditions to handle any of them effectively.

    Levels of Care Offered

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

    Inpatient Drug Rehab

    Inpatient treatment takes place when a patient checks into a rehab facility. Patients at Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute receive round the clock care that includes detoxing and therapy. Although outpatient treatments are available, inpatient care is recommended as the first step in rehabilitation. The intensive and comprehensive treatment sets patients on a path for drug free living.

    Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute‘s Therapies & Programs

    Individual Therapy

    Treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success. Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute counselor. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction.

    Group Therapy

    Group therapy may occur on an inpatient or outpatient basis and involves groups of clients who have no pre-existing relationships outside the group. Group therapy differs from support groups in two primary ways: group therapy is a kind of psychotherapy and is moderated by a professional therapist at Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute in Virginia.

    Trauma Therapy

    It has been said that unhealed trauma is the root of most addictions. Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. Healing past traumas and introducing coping strategies are strong foundations for sustained recovery from addiction. This may involve individual or group counseling or both, in a Falls Church, VA facility. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.

    Dialectical Behavior Therapy

    Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) helps those who attend Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute understand how their feelings, beliefs, and thoughts affect their behaviors. DBT is particularly useful for people with self-harming behaviors, as well as those with substance abuse disorders. DBT teaches people how to tolerate distress, regulate their emotions, and how to become mindful.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the underlying thoughts and behaviors that caused the problem of addiction in the first place and may cause a relapse. Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders, and if not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders.

    CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern by cognitive restructuring. In simple terms, it helps to remove negative thoughts and provides long-term benefits. Also, CBT promotes self-awareness, self-control, and healthy ways to respond to negative thoughts. It can be administered as a mono-therapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

    Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) in Virginia

    Addiction commonly results in varying levels of malnutrition, vitamin and mineral deficiencies. This can be reflected in weight loss, hair loss or hair changes, skin irregularities and damage to multiple internal body functions. While in active addiction meals can be skipped or replaced by drugs or alcohol. Eating correctly to replace lost vitamins and minerals while balancing your diet can build confidence while restoring your health from the inside out.

    Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)

    Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) helps smokers get nicotine into their system without resorting to smoking. It’s a way to help people quit smoking without going cold turkey and experience aggressive withdrawal symptoms. The products (in the form of gums, sprays, patches, inhales, or lozenges) used in NRT provide the body with nicotine, excluding the toxic substances found in tobacco.

    NRT treatment at Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute in Falls Church, Virginia lowers down nicotine cravings, so the patient does not go through physical weakness while dealing with the emotional and mental stress of quitting smoking. Coupling NRT with counseling and other means of support gives long-term smokers a better chance of removing their unhealthy habit.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute

    Experential therapy is a unique type of therapy that deals with the subconscious mind. This treatment offered by Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute in Falls Church, VA encourages individuals to work out their issues with their inner self. Some of the most common examples of experiential therapy are equine therapy, music therapy, adventure therapy, and role playing.

    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

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    Additional Details

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    Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute Location and Directions
    Address Information3302 Gallows Rd
    Falls Church, Virginia 22042 Phone Number(703) 207-7111 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute Location and Directions
    Location

    3302 Gallows Rd
    Falls Church, VA 22042
    (703) 207-7111

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    Falls Church, Virginia Addiction Information

    The state of Virginia has been struggling with substance use and abuse like the rest of the United States. A little over 10% of the entire Virginia population uses drugs and almost 5% abuse alcohol every given year. This has led to almost 6.5% of all deaths in Virginia being somehow related to alcohol and/or drugs.

    In 2017, there were 28 overdose deaths in Falls Church, Virginia. The majority of overdose deaths (64%) involved opioids such as heroin and fentanyl. 10% of Falls Church residents have used an illicit drug in the past year. 29% of residents who reported using illicit drugs are aged 18 to 25. Some of the most common treatment options include inpatient and outpatient treatment, 12-step programs, and alternative therapy.

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