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Location
425 2nd Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
Phone
202-783-7343Primary Focus
Treatment Settings
Treatment Approaches
Special Programs
About Clean and Sober Streets
Clean and Sober Streets operates a residential treatment facility in Washington, DC, serving the recovery community for nearly four decades. This CARF-accredited recovery center offers comprehensive residential programs for men and women, specializing in dual diagnosis care and trauma recovery.
Clean and Sober Streets has anchored Washington DC's recovery community for nearly 40 years, providing residential treatment through their facility on 2nd Street NW. Founded by Julia Lightfoot, this recovery center has built its reputation on serving individuals seeking comprehensive residential addiction treatment in the nation's capital.
The facility specializes in residential treatment programs that address substance use disorders alongside co-occurring mental health conditions and trauma/PTSD. Their residential program incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) within what they describe as a traditional, clinical curriculum delivered through experiential and holistic learning methods. This combination creates a comprehensive approach for those requiring intensive residential care as part of their recovery journey.
Clean and Sober Streets emphasizes inclusive learning environments within their treatment philosophy. Operating seven days a week from 7 AM to 10 PM, the recovery center maintains consistent availability for their residential community. Their curriculum balances traditional therapeutic approaches with experiential learning, creating multiple pathways for residents to engage with their recovery process.
The facility serves both men and women, with particular expertise in dual diagnosis treatment for those managing addiction alongside mental health conditions or trauma histories. CARF accreditation demonstrates their commitment to quality standards, while acceptance of Medicaid and state insurance makes their residential treatment accessible to diverse community members. For those seeking established residential care with decades of community presence, Clean and Sober Streets offers continuity and experience in Washington DC's recovery landscape.
Residential Treatment Programs
Clean and Sober Streets provides comprehensive residential treatment for individuals requiring intensive, round-the-clock support in their recovery journey. Their residential program creates a structured environment where participants can focus entirely on healing from substance use disorders while addressing underlying trauma and co-occurring mental health conditions.
The facility's residential treatment integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with experiential and holistic learning approaches. This combination allows residents to develop practical coping skills through CBT while engaging in hands-on learning experiences that reinforce recovery concepts. Operating seven days weekly with extended hours demonstrates their commitment to maintaining consistent support for their residential community.
Dual Diagnosis and Trauma Care
The recovery center specializes in treating individuals with co-occurring disorders, recognizing that many people in recovery face both substance use disorders and mental health conditions. Their dual diagnosis approach addresses these interconnected challenges simultaneously rather than treating them as separate issues.
Clean and Sober Streets also provides specialized care for trauma and PTSD, understanding how unresolved trauma often underlies addiction. Their trauma-informed residential treatment helps participants process difficult experiences while building healthy coping mechanisms for long-term recovery success.
Community Access and Insurance
Located in downtown Washington DC at 425 2nd Street NW, Clean and Sober Streets maintains accessibility for District residents seeking residential treatment. The facility accepts Medicaid and state insurance, reducing financial barriers that often prevent people from accessing quality residential care.
Their CARF accreditation provides additional assurance of quality standards and professional practices. This accreditation, combined with nearly four decades of community service, positions Clean and Sober Streets as an established option for those seeking trusted residential treatment in the DC area.
Why Choose Clean and Sober Streets
- Nearly 40 years of continuous service to Washington DC's recovery community
- CARF accreditation ensuring quality standards in residential treatment
- Specialized dual diagnosis programming for co-occurring disorders and trauma/PTSD
- Extended daily operating hours (7 AM-10 PM) supporting residential community needs
- Medicaid and state insurance acceptance increasing treatment accessibility
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of residential treatment does Clean and Sober Streets provide?
Clean and Sober Streets offers residential treatment programs for substance use disorders, co-occurring disorders, and trauma/PTSD. Their programs combine traditional therapeutic approaches with experiential and holistic learning methods in a residential setting.
Does the facility accept insurance for residential treatment?
Yes, Clean and Sober Streets accepts Medicaid and state insurance for their residential treatment programs. This helps make their services accessible to DC residents who might otherwise face financial barriers to treatment.
What therapeutic approaches are used in their residential program?
The facility incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) within their residential treatment curriculum. They combine this with experiential and holistic learning approaches to create multiple pathways for residents to engage with their recovery process.
Do they treat co-occurring mental health conditions?
Yes, Clean and Sober Streets specializes in dual diagnosis treatment for individuals with both substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. They also provide specialized care for trauma and PTSD as part of their residential program.
Who can participate in residential treatment at Clean and Sober Streets?
The facility serves both men and women in their residential program. They have particular expertise working with individuals who have dual diagnosis needs or trauma histories requiring comprehensive residential care.
What are the facility's operating hours?
Clean and Sober Streets operates seven days a week from 7 AM to 10 PM. These extended daily hours support the needs of their residential treatment community throughout the week.
Is Clean and Sober Streets accredited?
Yes, the facility holds CARF accreditation, which demonstrates their commitment to meeting quality standards in residential addiction treatment. This accreditation provides additional assurance of professional practices and program quality.
How long has Clean and Sober Streets been serving the DC recovery community?
Clean and Sober Streets has been providing residential treatment in Washington DC for nearly 40 years. This long-standing community presence reflects their established role in the District's recovery landscape.
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