Goodsky Mental Health Retreat

8119 Holland Rd, Alexandria, VA 22306

Est. 2015 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Goodsky Mental Health Retreat

  • Location: Alexandria, VA
  • Levels of Care: Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Online Therapy, Trauma-Specific Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Goodsky Mental Health Retreat

Goodsky Mental Health Retreat is a private beachside program that focuses on treating trauma, anxiety, and depression. They have tailored programs for teens, young adults, adults, and seniors and offer a range of services for a holistic and personalized approach to treatment. They conduct thorough assessments and testing to get to root causes of issues and will work with clients to create customized plans.
Clients are exposed to many different therapies during their stay including neurofeedback, hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), a medical review, psychotherapy, equine assisted therapy, art assisted therapy, mindfulness, exercise physiology, and massage and spa treatments. Parts of this program are covered by most major insurance companies, and clients are encouraged to call and confirm. If clients live outside of Queensland, they are required to stay at least 3 weeks.
Goodsky Mental Health Retreat is a private 1-on-1 program located on the Sunshine Coast on the beautiful Marcoola Beach. Each client has their own private apartment with ocean front views and beachside access. They can enjoy massages and spa-like treatments during the recovery process. Gourmet, locally sourced meals are prepared by the client’s personal chef and delivered to doors based on specific pathology results. Goodsky has personal trainers for each client, yoga instructors, and adventurous outings.

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 Goodsky Mental Health Retreat 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 Adolescents Girls Boys

Amenities & Features

Access to Nature
Fitness Center
Pool
Gardens
Gourmet Dining
Beach Access
Hot Tub
Internet
Business Center, Computers

Services Offered

What to Expect at Goodsky Mental Health Retreat

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 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

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.

Goodsky Mental Health Retreat offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral 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. Goodsky Mental Health Retreat 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 Wellness Bio-Medical

Verify Your Insurance Coverage

Free verification · Know your costs before you commit

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Goodsky Mental Health Retreat offers Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Online Therapy, Trauma-Specific 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 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. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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