Located near the Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River, Pyramid California
Outpatient treats substance use, gambling, and co-occurring mental health concerns. Pyramid Healthcare seeks to make treatment affordable, accepting most private insurance and Medicaid, as well as accepting various finance options. Walk-in and same day treatment is available on Mondays.
Pyramid California Outpatient offers individual therapy, combining
cognitive behavioral therapy (
CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (
DBT), and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). Clients engage in group therapy, sharing their experience with others and learning from others in similar circumstances. Collaborating with patients, psychiatrists prescribe and manage medications for co-occurring mental health conditions. Pyramid offers an
intensive outpatient program (IOP), which meets more frequently for a higher level of care, an outpatient program, and specific care for gambling concerns.
Located near Highways 4 and 235, Pyramid California Outpatient provides access to residents throughout St. Mary’s County. For clients traveling via public transportation, bus lines 11, 12, and 1 all stop within about a 10-minute walk. Pyramid Healthcare further provides free transportation to and from their facilities.
Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Pyramid California Outpatient provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)