Dr. Alex Afram Clinical Psychologist

Washington, DC

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

Key Facts About Dr. Alex Afram Clinical Psychologist

  • Location: Washington, DC
  • Levels of Care: Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Group Therapy, Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR), Online Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Dr. Alex Afram Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Alex Afram offers expert outpatient therapy using proven methods of psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients uncover negative thought processes and beliefs. He offers individual, couples, and group counseling for various mental health concerns and also offers eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR) to help clients heal from trauma.
Dr. Afram is collaborative in his approach and seeks to help clients feel seen and understood. He can offer insight from childhood experiences that may contribute to clients' current condition and help individuals learn new skills to effectively manage their symptoms whether that is outbursts from anger or triggers from being reminded of traumatic events.

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 Dr. Alex Afram Clinical Psychologist 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 Young Adults Executives Couples

What to Expect at Dr. Alex Afram Clinical Psychologist

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.

Dr. Alex Afram Clinical Psychologist offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 7 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. Dr. Alex Afram Clinical Psychologist works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Trauma Informed

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Alex Afram Clinical Psychologist accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Dr. Alex Afram Clinical Psychologist offers Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Group Therapy, Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR), Online Therapy. 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 5 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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