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Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program

630 East Diamond Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20877

Est. 1853 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program

  • Location: Gaithersburg, MD
  • Levels of Care: Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Group Therapy, Life Skills, Art Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program

Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program provides outpatient care in Gaithersburg, MD, supporting individuals and families working toward lasting recovery.

Care here features levels of care including outpatient and typical program lengths around 5 days.

Clients engage with evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling, group therapy, life skills, art therapy and psychoeducation and a treatment philosophy that is personalized treatment and individual treatment.

Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program serves men and women, older adults and young adults and treats alcohol, co-occurring disorders, drug addiction and smoking cessation.

Coverage is accepted from 24 plans such as Humana, ITU Funds, Intermountain Healthcare and Kaiser Permanente; the admissions team can confirm what your policy covers.

Aftercare options include employment counseling, housing services, medication assistance and mentoring and peer support.

Verify current programs, openings, and insurance by contacting Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program, or call our confidential helpline for help finding the right fit.

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 Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Older Adults Young Adults

Services Offered

Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Outpatient Residential/24-hour residential
Community mental health center Multi-setting mental health facility (e.g., non-hospital residential plus either outpatient and/or partial hospitalization/day treatment)
Chlorpromazine Fluphenazine Haloperidol Loxapine Perphenazine Aripiprazole Clozapine Lurasidone Olanzapine Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination Paliperidone Quetiapine Risperidone Ziprasidone Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Cognitive behavioral therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Psychiatric emergency onsite services
Private non-profit organization
County or local government funds Community Mental Health Block Grants Community Service Block Grants Medicare Medicaid Other State funds State education agency funds Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Young adults Seniors or older adults Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients with HIV or AIDS Clients who have experienced trauma Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED) Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Screening for tobacco use
Smoking not permitted
Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults Seniors
Vaping not permitted
Assertive community treatment Family psychoeducation Illness management and recovery Psychosocial rehabilitation services Supported employment Supported housing Vocational rehabilitation services

What to Expect at Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program

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 Group Therapy, typically 5 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.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 5 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Group Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

630 East Diamond Avenue, Suite A, Gaithersburg, MD, 20877

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Treatment Philosophy

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Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Smoking Cessation

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program

Does Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program accept my insurance?
Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program accepts 24 insurance carriers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan — deductibles, copays, day limits, and pre-authorization requirements differ. Under the Mental Health Parity Act, commercial plans must cover addiction treatment at parity with medical care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free 5-minute benefits check.
What treatment programs are available at Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program?
Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program offers Outpatient with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Group Therapy, Life Skills, Art Therapy. Each admission starts with a clinical assessment against the ASAM criteria to match program intensity (detox, residential, IOP, or outpatient) to clinical need.
How much does treatment cost at Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program?
Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance coverage. Typical national self-pay ranges: outpatient $1,000–$3,000/month, 30-day residential $5,000–$20,000, 90-day inpatient $12,000–$60,000. With 24 insurance carriers accepted at Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Gaithersburg?
Yes. Browse all MD treatment centers or narrow to Gaithersburg specifically. Our full facility directory filters by insurance carrier and level of care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a human-curated shortlist based on your situation.
What should I expect during treatment at Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program?
Treatment typically begins with a comprehensive clinical assessment, then a personalized plan combining individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Programs at Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program typically last 5 days. Aftercare planning — which may include sober living, outpatient follow-up, and peer support groups — ensures ongoing support after discharge. Per NIDA research, 90+ days of engaged treatment significantly improves long-term outcomes.
How do I verify Sheppard Pratt Gaithersburg Day Program is legitimate?
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