Fairfax, VA (Outpatient)
Virtual treatment available: DMA outpatient programs can also be accessed via online telehealth services.
Our day treatment program in Fairfax, Virginia, provides care for partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient levels of care. This mental health outpatient center is convenient to Alexandria, Arlington, Falls Church, McLean and other Fairfax County locations. In addition to our outpatient program in Fairfax, our residential homes in Annandale and Fairfax Station provide a higher level of treatment for adolescents and teens. Treatment is customized and employs a variety of evidence-based modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy and more. Here, patients benefit from one-on-one therapeutic support as well as group sessions in a supportive environment of peers where they can safely practice new skills that are transferable to home.
Stars & Stripes Program
Customized to the needs of veterans, active-duty servicemembers, first responders and their families, the Stars & Stripes program offers specialized services alongside our evidence-based and holistic approach to mental health treatment. The Stars & Stripes program is available at our Fairfax center and has personalized treatment that’s led by a staff trained to understand military and first responder culture.
In-Network Insurance
Insurances we accept at this location include but are not limited to Aetna, Beacon, Cigna, Kaiser, Optum, and Unicare. Please remember that the insurances we accept change frequently. Our insurance team will verify your coverage.
PROGRAM FEATURES
Partial Hospitalization
Intensive Outpatient
All Genders
Ages 11+
CONDITIONS WE TREAT
Trauma
Anxiety Disorders
Depression
Self-Harm
Bipolar Disorder
Reactive Attachment Disorder
MEET THE TEAM
Nicole “Nic” Weaver. LCSW
Program Administrator
Rob Marshall, Supervisee in Social Work
ASSOCIATE THERAPIST
Abigail Richter, LCSW
SENIOR THERAPIST
Masumeh Farchtchi, LMFT
Therapist
Gabrielle Foladare
MH Associate Therapist
TK Luong
MH Associate Therapist
Joi Sumler
MH Associate Therapist
Eduardo “Eddie” Alaniz, LMSW
Associate TherapistHere’s What Patients Say After Completing Treatment*
- 97% feel hopeful about their future*
- 95% believe they can handle life after treatment*
- 99% know what helps them get better*
“We are so fortunate to have found out about Discovery. My child felt safe, connected and cared for. My child was always happy to wake up and join the program. My child felt validated, respected and understood.” – J.C., parent of DMA Fairfax alumni
“I came out of this program much stronger and more stable, with tools to help me in case I ever feel unstable again. I received more than adequate care here. I was given coping tools, the staff was very attentive and the groups were very helpful.” – B.W., former patient at DMA
*Percentage includes adult and adolescent patients who admitted to the Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program in 2021 (between 1/1/21 and 12/31/21) and completed the Recovery Assessment Scale (RAS) (N = 2,278). Average length of stay is 34.2 days for those who completed treatment (did not discharge to a higher level of care, due to insurance, against treatment advice, transfer or administratively).
Support Group
Discovery Mood & Anxiety provides free support groups for individuals, loved ones, and professionals. Find out more about how to join our free support groups.