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Whitman Walker Clinic/Mental Hlth and rehabilitation center in Washington, DC

Whitman Walker Clinic/Mental Hlth andWashington, DC

Addiction Treatment Services • 1525 14th Street NW, Floor 5-R • Washington, DC 20005

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1525 14th Street NW, Floor 5-R,Washington, DC 20005
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1525 14th Street NW, Floor 5-R
Washington, DC 20005

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Whitman Walker Clinic/Mental Hlth and

1525 14th Street NW, Floor 5-R, Washington, DC 20005

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About Whitman Walker Clinic/Mental Hlth and — Outpatient Treatment

Facility Overview

At Whitman Walker Clinic/Mental Health in Washington, DC, individuals can find specialized outpatient treatment tailored for substance use and co-occurring serious mental health challenges. This center utilizes a range of evidence-based methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, to support its clients. With an emphasis on trauma-informed care, the clinic serves individuals living with HIV or AIDS, as well as those facing co-occurring disorders. The facility offers its services to adults and young adults of all genders, providing outpatient treatments such as methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone, alongside regular outpatient services. Whitman Walker Clinic/Mental Health is committed to delivering high-quality, comprehensive care, designed to assist individuals on their journey toward recovery.

Insurance Plans Honored at Whitman Walker Clinic/Mental Hlth and

Insurance Coverage
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
Medicaid
Medicare
Private health insurance

Coverage eligibility varies by plan and policy. Reach out to verify your benefits before admission.

Outpatient Programs at Whitman Walker Clinic/Mental Hlth and

Programs & Service Settings
Type of CareSubstance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service SettingsOutpatient, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment
Medications OfferedBuprenorphine used in Treatment, Naltrexone used in Treatment

Therapies at Whitman Walker Clinic/Mental Hlth and — CBT & Evidence-Based Care

Clinical Methods
Evidence-based therapeutic modalities offered at this center
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Matrix Model
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Trauma-related counseling

Conditions Treated at Whitman Walker Clinic/Mental Hlth and

Conditions Treated
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LGBTQ+ Affirming Care at Whitman Walker Clinic/Mental Hlth and

Specialized Programs
Targeted care tracks designed for specific demographics and recovery needs
Clients with HIV or AIDS

Payment Options at Whitman Walker Clinic/Mental Hlth and — Insurance & Self-Pay

Billing & Coverage Options
Accepted insurance carriers and alternative payment methods

Insurance Plans

Payment Options

Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs

Insurance coverage varies by plan. Contact the facility to verify your specific coverage and out-of-pocket costs.

Adult Admissions at Whitman Walker Clinic/Mental Hlth and

Patient Eligibility
Age ranges and demographics accepted for treatment

Age Groups

AdultsYoung Adults

Gender

FemaleMale

Whitman Walker Clinic/Mental Hlth and — DC Licensed Rehab

Accreditation & Credentials
Official licenses, certifications, and quality endorsements
SAMHSASAMHSA Listed

All Certifications

Federally Qualified Health Center
State Substance use treatment agency
State mental health department

FAQs About Treatment at Whitman Walker Clinic/Mental Hlth and

Common Questions About This Center

Yes, records indicate this center accepts both Medicaid and Medicare. Eligibility requirements and covered services differ by state and plan type. We recommend calling the admissions team to confirm your specific coverage and any out-of-pocket costs.

This center provides medication-assisted treatment (MAT) using Buprenorphine used in Treatment, Naltrexone used in Treatment. These FDA-approved medications help manage withdrawal symptoms and reduce cravings. A physician will determine the appropriate protocol based on your individual assessment.

Outpatient treatment is designed for individuals who need flexibility. Sessions are typically scheduled around work, school, or family responsibilities. This allows you to apply recovery skills in real-world situations while receiving professional support.

Young adult tracks address the unique challenges of this age group, including peer pressure, identity formation, and transitioning to independence. These programs often include career counseling and life skills development alongside traditional addiction therapy.

This facility provides LGBTQ+-affirming care in a welcoming environment. Treatment addresses the specific challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals, including minority stress, family rejection, and discrimination. Staff receive training to deliver culturally competent, respectful care.

Trauma-informed care is integrated throughout treatment, with therapies like EMDR, somatic experiencing, or trauma-focused CBT available for qualifying patients. Staff are trained to recognize trauma responses and create a physically and emotionally safe treatment environment.

Continuing care planning begins before discharge and may include step-down to outpatient services, referrals to sober living homes, alumni group meetings, and connections to community recovery resources. Many facilities maintain alumni networks that provide ongoing peer support and accountability.

Treatment investment varies based on program length, level of care, and services included. Many facilities work with patients on payment plans or can recommend external financing options. Call for a confidential cost estimate based on your specific situation.

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Important Notice

This website provides general information about addiction treatment facilities. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or 911 for immediate assistance. For substance abuse help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.

Data sourced from SAMHSA Treatment Locator, state licensing databases, and facility submissions.