Quick answers
- What is Empowering Families Program?
- Empowering Families Program is a treatment facility in Charlottesville, Virginia, listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for substance use and mental health.
- Does Empowering Families Program accept Medicaid?
- Its SAMHSA listing names Medicaid among the payments it accepts. Ask whether it takes your Medicaid plan.
- Does Empowering Families Program accept Medicare?
- Its SAMHSA listing names Medicare among the payments it accepts.
- Does Empowering Families Program offer services in Spanish?
- Spanish is not among the language services in its SAMHSA listing. Call to ask about interpreters.
- Where is Empowering Families Program?
- 901 Preston Avenue, Suite 201, Charlottesville, VA 22903, in Albemarle County, Virginia.
- What is the phone number of Empowering Families Program?
- (434) 971-8454, as listed by SAMHSA. Call to confirm services and hours.
Type of care and setting
| Type of care | Substance use treatment; Mental health treatment; Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults; Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children |
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| Service setting | Outpatient; Regular outpatient treatment |
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| Facility type | Outpatient mental health facility |
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Who it serves
| Age groups accepted | Children/Adolescents; Young Adults; Adults; Seniors |
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| Sex accepted | Female; Male |
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Payment and insurance
| Payment, insurance or funding accepted | County or local government funds; Community Mental Health Block Grants; Community Service Block Grants; Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; State corrections or juvenile justice funds; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds; State welfare or child and family services funds |
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Treatment and services
| Type of opioid treatment | Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere |
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| Alcohol use disorder treatment | Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere |
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| External source of opioid medicines | No formal relationship with prescribing entity |
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| External source of medicines for alcohol use disorder | In-network prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity |
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| Treatment approaches | Cognitive behavioral therapy; Couples/family therapy; Group therapy; Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment; Individual psychotherapy; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy; Anger management; Brief intervention; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Trauma-related counseling |
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| Assessment and pre-treatment | Comprehensive mental health assessment; Comprehensive substance use assessment; Screening for tobacco use; Screening for substance use; Screening for mental disorders |
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| Testing | Drug or alcohol urine screening |
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| Education and counseling services | Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling; Substance use disorder education; Individual counseling; Family counseling; Marital/couples counseling |
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| Ancillary services | Court-ordered outpatient treatment; Diet and exercise counseling; Family psychoeducation; Suicide prevention services; Mental health services; Social skills development |
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| Transitional services | Discharge Planning |
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About the facility
| License, certification or accreditation | State substance use treatment agency |
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| Facility operation | Private for-profit organization |
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| Smoking policy | Smoking permitted without restriction |
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| Vaping policy | Vaping permitted without restriction |
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As listed by the facility in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory. Ask the facility to confirm before you start. Sources
What to ask when you call
- Are you taking new clients, and how soon can I start?
- Do you accept my insurance or my Medicaid or Medicare plan? What will I pay?
- Which programs do you offer here (outpatient, intensive outpatient, residential, detox), and how long do they last?
- Do you offer medicines for alcohol or opioid use disorder, or do you work with someone who prescribes them?
- Is the program licensed or accredited, and by whom?
- Do you have staff who speak my language, or interpreters?
- Can family members take part?
A general checklist, not medical advice. For advice about your health, talk to a doctor or other health professional.
Other treatment centers nearby
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Nearest emergency rooms
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