South County Youth Services – Alexandria, Virginia
8350 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, Virginia, 22310
Last Updated: June 26, 2026
Insurance
Payment Options
- County or local government funds
- Community Mental Health Block Grants
- Medicaid
- Other State funds
- Private health insurance
- Cash or self-payment
- State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
- Medicare
- Per session
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
- SAMHSA funding/block grants
Addiction Resource Score
Scoring is assigned by a proprietary system which helps surface key metrics that determine quality. The 10-point scale factors in categories such as operations, customer satisfaction, and trust metrics.
We understand that choosing an addiction treatment center can be overwhelming, especially with so many options, promises, and marketing messages. That's why we've developed a clear, standardized rating system designed to cut through the noise and highlight what truly matters: safety, quality of care, and transparency. Our goal is to give individuals and families the information they need to make confident, informed decisions during a critical time.
In this guide, we explain exactly how we rate treatment centers—from accreditation and staff credentials to therapy options, facility environment, and family involvement. You'll see how we assign scores, award badges, and update listings to ensure accuracy and fairness. Most importantly, our system focuses on elevating centers that prioritize ethical, evidence-based care, not just those with the best marketing. This way, you can trust that the ratings you see reflect meaningful standards that help you find the right fit for lasting recovery.
8.2
Out of 10
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
- Housing services
- Discharge Planning
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Screening for tobacco use
- Interim services for clients
- Screening for mental disorders
- Screening for substance use
Treatment Modalities
- Family counseling
- Individual psychotherapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Group counseling
- Experiential Therapy
- Marital/couples counseling
- Trauma-related counseling
- Life Skills
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Nicotine replacement
- Assertive Community Treatment
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Intervention Services
- Relapse prevention
Conditions Treated
- Mental health treatment
- Alcoholism
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
Levels Of Care
- Intensive outpatient treatment
- Detoxification
- Aftercare
- Outpatient
- Regular outpatient treatment
License and Accreditation
- State department of health
- State mental health department
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
- Integrated primary care services
- Suicide prevention services
- Early intervention for HIV
- Mental health services
- Social skills development
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Most private insurances accepted