Psychiatric Institute of Washington

Washington, DC

✓ Joint Commission Est. 1967 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

About Psychiatric Institute of Washington

This comprehensive mental health facility offers a range of treatment programs for individuals of all ages. Psychiatric Institute of Washington (PIW) focuses on treating people rather than just problems, providing care for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. The institute specializes in addressing various mental health disorders, including anxiety, mood disorders, chemical dependency, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders.
PIW offers multiple levels of care to meet the diverse needs of its patients. These include inpatient services for both adolescents (ages 10-17) and adults (18+), providing short-term crisis stabilization and treatment. The facility also operates a Day Center, which offers a structured environment for intensive treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder and other behavioral conditions. Additionally, PIW provides specialized services such as an inpatient detoxification program for drug and alcohol addiction, with options for continued rehabilitation through both inpatient and outpatient programs.

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Adolescents Children Older Adults Young Adults Midlife Adults

What to Expect at Psychiatric Institute of Washington

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Family Therapy, typically 30 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Contact Information

Washington, DC

Quick Facts

Program30 days
FocusThis center treats substance u...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Personalized Treatment Trauma Informed Medical

Conditions & Substances Treated

Drug Addiction Prescription Drugs Benzodiazepines Cocaine Ecstasy Heroin Methamphetamine Psychedelics Synthetic Drugs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Psychiatric Institute of Washington accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Psychiatric Institute of Washington offers Outpatient, Detox, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in DC or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA
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