ARC Mount Sterling Counseling Center

21641 Ridgetop Cir, Sterling, VA 20166

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

Key Facts About ARC Mount Sterling Counseling Center

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

About ARC Mount Sterling Counseling Center

Mount Sterling Counseling Center, a facility part of Addiction Recovery Care, offers outpatient services including individual and group therapy, 12-Step and Celebrate Recovery meetings, peer support, targeted case management, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). They provide intensive outpatient programs (IOP) with flexible scheduling, and their programs are designed for clients who do not need medically supervised detoxification.
A typical day in the IOP includes a mix of individual and group therapy sessions tailored to each client’s needs. Clients participate in evidence-based therapies and faith-based support meetings like Celebrate Recovery. The program also provides vocational training sessions to equip clients with employment skills. Peer support and targeted case management are integral parts of the daily schedule. Classes are offered 3 or 5 days a week, with flexible scheduling available in the morning, afternoon, and evening.
Unique features include same-day care appointments, vocational training, and career opportunities to help clients reintegrate into their lives with a clear set of goals. The vocational training program is designed to equip clients with essential job skills, enhancing their employability and supporting long-term recovery. This training covers various practical skills tailored to the individual's interests and job market demands. Clients have the opportunity to practice resume writing and interview techniques, computer skills, or specific technical skills like carpentry, culinary arts, or customer services.
Guided by faith, their approach includes spiritual care services, chaplain support, and faith-based recovery meetings like AA and Celebrate Recovery. These programs encourage reliance on a higher power, aligning with Christian values. ARC’s holistic method emphasizes the importance of spiritual well-being alongside physical and emotional health, providing a comprehensive and compassionate recovery.

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 ARC Mount Sterling Counseling Center 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

Amenities & Features

Access to Nature
Transportation Assistance

Services Offered

What to Expect at ARC Mount Sterling Counseling Center

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.

ARC Mount Sterling Counseling Center offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 8 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. ARC Mount Sterling Counseling Center 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

21641 Ridgetop Cir, Sterling, VA, 20166

Quick Facts

Program5 days
Capacity31-50 beds
FocusThis center primarily treats s...
Insurance24 accepted

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

Insurance verification · No obligation

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Individual Treatment Twelve Step

Conditions & Substances Treated

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

ARC Mount Sterling Counseling Center accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

ARC Mount Sterling Counseling Center offers Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Group Therapy, Life Skills, Relapse Prevention Counseling. 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 VA 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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