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IAFF Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Treatment and Recovery

13400 Edgemeade Road, Upper Marlboro, Maryland
4.90 (880)
Insurance Accepted
The IAFF Center of Excellence specializes in treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other related mental health problems for IAFF members. Located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, the center offers a serene and focused environment for recovery. Upon admission to the IAFF Center of Excellence, a comprehensive screening process is undertaken to ensure tailored care. Within the first 24 hours of arrival, individuals meet with their primary care physician and therapist for initial asses... Read More

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Rehab Center
Outpatient Rehab
Accredited Provider
Private Insurance/Self-Payment

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IAFF Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Treatment and Recovery Information

The IAFF Center of Excellence specializes in treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other related mental health problems for IAFF members. Located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, the center offers a serene and focused environment for recovery. 

Upon admission to the IAFF Center of Excellence, a comprehensive screening process is undertaken to ensure tailored care. Within the first 24 hours of arrival, individuals meet with their primary care physician and therapist for initial assessments, undergo a thorough medical examination, and engage in discussions about their treatment goals.

The IAFF Center of Excellence offers an array of specialized programs designed to address substance use disorders and behavioral health issues. The center employs a multidisciplinary approach, integrating the expertise of various healthcare professionals to provide holistic and individualized care. This approach ensures that each client receives comprehensive treatment that addresses all aspects of their well-being.

Exclusive to members of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), the center delivers specialized treatment that acknowledges and caters to the unique experiences and challenges faced by firefighters. The staff's expertise and tailored programs reflect a deep understanding of the specific needs and stresses associated with this profession.

The IAFF Center of Excellence is accredited by The Joint Commission, affirming its commitment to maintaining high standards of care and operational excellence.


Treatment

Who We Treat

  • Male and Female

Treatment Focus

  • Co-Occurring Disorders,
  • Trauma,
  • Alcohol

Approaches

  • 12-Step-Based,
  • Individual Treatment,
  • Evidence-Based,
  • Twelve Step,
  • Family Therapy,
  • Group Therapy,
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT),
  • 1-on-1 Counseling,
  • Art Therapy,
  • Equine Therapy

Conditions We Treat

  • Depression,
  • Anxiety,
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD),
  • Grief & Loss,
  • Trauma,
  • Suicidal Thoughts,
  • Codependency,
  • Grief and Loss,
  • Suicidality,
  • Stress,
  • Chronic Pain Management,
  • Co-Occurring Disorders

Substances We Treat

  • Benzodiazepines,
  • Prescription Drugs,
  • Alcohol,
  • Chronic Relapse,
  • Heroin,
  • Cocaine,
  • Methamphetamine,
  • Synthetic Stimulants (Bath Salts),
  • Synthetic Drugs

Aftercare

  • Intensive Outpatient Program,
  • Follow-up Sessions (in-person),
  • Support Meetings

Level of Care

  • Outpatient,
  • Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP),
  • Day Treatment,
  • Outpatient Detox,
  • Virtual & In-Home Care,
  • Detox

Experience

On-Site Amenities

  • Basketball Court,
  • Gourmet Dining,
  • Walking Trails,
  • Pool,
  • Business Center,
  • Computers,
  • Fitness Center,
  • Volleyball Court,
  • Access to Nature

Personal Amenities

  • Private or Shared Rooms,
  • Air-Conditioned Rooms,
  • Shared Bathroom

On-Site Activities

  • Swimming,
  • Yoga,
  • Physical Fitness,
  • AA/NA Meetings

Accreditations

  • State mental health department

    State mental health department accreditation refers to the process of evaluating and certifying the quality and standards of a state's mental health department, ensuring that it provides high-quality services and meets specific criteria for mental health care. The accreditation process is performed by a third-party organization and helps to improve the overall care and treatment of individuals with mental health conditions.

  • The Joint Commission

    The Joint Commission accreditation for addiction and behavioral health signifies that a facility has met rigorous standards in patient care, treatment, and safety. This recognition assures patients and professionals of the facility's commitment to providing high-quality, evidence-based care in the fields of addiction and behavioral health, fostering trust and confidence in their services.

  • NAATP

    The NAATP accreditation is a recognized certification for addiction and behavioral health facilities. This accreditation serves as a validation of a center's commitment to maintaining high standards in the field. It signifies that the facility has met specific criteria and requirements set by NAATP, ensuring that individuals seeking addiction and behavioral health services can expect a level of quality and professionalism in their care. NAATP accreditation is a notable benchmark for facilities striving to provide effective and ethical treatment within this critical healthcare sector.

  • SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)

    SAMHSA's Opioid Treatment Programs (OTP) Accreditation is a rigorous recognition process, signaling an OTP's commitment to high-quality care for those with opioid use disorders. It assures patients, families, and the community that the program adheres to evidence-based practices, maintains a safe environment, and employs qualified staff. This accreditation represents a commitment to addressing the opioid epidemic and promoting recovery, symbolizing quality and accountability in opioid addiction treatment.

  • State department of health

    Government agencies issue State Licenses, granting rehabilitation organizations permission to operate their businesses lawfully within specific geographic regions. The specific licenses needed for legal operation are typically determined by the type of rehabilitation program offered by the facility and its physical location.

  • LegitScript

    Only after successfully completing a rigorous application process, programs and services achieve LegitScript certification. This process, which commenced in 2018, aims to qualify only reputable providers of mental health and co-occurring substance abuse treatment for inclusion on Google's network while ensuring compliance with HIPAA privacy laws.

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