Friends Research Institute - EPOCH Counseling Center
CREDENTIALS: Robert P. Schwartz, MD, PhD
Friends Research Institute offers drug and addiction services through the Epoch Counseling Center. They aim to provide distinctive and personal recovery treatment, which is individualized to give best results. They employ a system of care and compassion so that the client can find support in their direct environment. Their services include relapse prevention, cognitive therapy, mindfulness training, alcohol and drug prevention education, and motivational interviewing. Their counselors employ evidence-based recovery treatments that give each client quality services. The counseling program offers all of its recovery services through an outpatient program, in which clients can get substance abuse counseling, assessment, and treatment service in the on-site facility. This facility offers treatment to adolescents in the Baltimore area.
Though drug and alcohol addiction is quite the difficult issue, it is not something that cannot be properly addressed with the right treatment approach. The Friends Research Institute EPOCH Counseling Center delivers a firm and stable recovery process that gets people clean from drug and alcohol addiction easily and simply. This rehab center is focused and direct and very helpful.
Epoch Counseling Center is a comprehensive outpatient treatment program for people whose lives have been adversely affected by alcohol and other drugs. We also provide counseling services for a variety of mental health conditions. Epoch has been providing valuable services to the community of Baltimore County for over 40 years. We provide a variety of therapeutic, preventive and educational services to children, teenagers, adults and their families. In addition, we offer mental health and substance abuse education to community organizations.
OUR MISSION
- To help those whose lives have become seriously disrupted by alcohol and other drugs become substance free, and experience improved physical and emotional health
- To prevent children and adolescents from beginning to use alcohol and other drugs as a means of coping.
- To contribute to the training and development of a highly skilled workforce of clinicians to serve our population of clients.
Epoch Counseling Center is a non-profit organization certified by the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Office of Health Care Quality to provide outpatient and intensive outpatient substance abuse services.
Epoch’s operations are funded through grants and contracts from the Baltimore County Bureau of Behavioral Health, third party reimbursements, and private donations.
The Friends Research Institute EPOCH Counseling Center, for a summary of the treatment center and a glance at its highlights, is a recognized and long term treatment center that is a popular, workable, supportive, recovery-minded, both one on one committed and group focused approach to drug and alcohol addiction and dependence treatment, detox, rehab, recovery, and permanent sobriety. The Friends Research Institute EPOCH Counseling Center offers many different types of recovery options that are all equally helpful in their own way. The program can be paid for with self pay or with insurance through High Mark Health and Living, Humana Insurance Plans and Policies, Health Smart Insurance, Cooks Children's and Adult’s Health Plan and First Care Approach, American Family Health Insurance, ComPsych Health Plan PPO, The Managed Health Network, America’s Health Insurance Plans, and The Health Net Insurance Plan. The Friends Research Institute EPOCH Counseling Center offers aftercare options.
Friends Research Institute offers drug and addiction services through the Epoch Counseling Center. They aim to provide distinctive and personal recovery treatment, which is individualized to give best results. They employ a system of care and compassion so that the client can find support in their direct environment. Their services include relapse prevention, cognitive therapy, mindfulness training, alcohol and drug prevention education, and motivational interviewing. Their counselors employ evidence-based recovery treatments that give each client quality services. The counseling program offers all of its recovery services through an outpatient program, in which clients can get substance abuse counseling, assessment, and treatment service in the on-site facility. This facility offers treatment to adolescents in the Baltimore area.
Though drug and alcohol addiction is quite the difficult issue, it is not something that cannot be properly addressed with the right treatment approach. The Friends Research Institute EPOCH Counseling Center delivers a firm and stable recovery process that gets people clean from drug and alcohol addiction easily and simply. This rehab center is focused and direct and very helpful.
Epoch Counseling Center is a comprehensive outpatient treatment program for people whose lives have been adversely affected by alcohol and other drugs. We also provide counseling services for a variety of mental health conditions. Epoch has been providing valuable services to the community of Baltimore County for over 40 years. We provide a variety of therapeutic, preventive and educational services to children, teenagers, adults and their families. In addition, we offer mental health and substance abuse education to community organizations.
OUR MISSION
- To help those whose lives have become seriously disrupted by alcohol and other drugs become substance free, and experience improved physical and emotional health
- To prevent children and adolescents from beginning to use alcohol and other drugs as a means of coping.
- To contribute to the training and development of a highly skilled workforce of clinicians to serve our population of clients.
Epoch Counseling Center is a non-profit organization certified by the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Office of Health Care Quality to provide outpatient and intensive outpatient substance abuse services.
Epoch’s operations are funded through grants and contracts from the Baltimore County Bureau of Behavioral Health, third party reimbursements, and private donations.
The Friends Research Institute EPOCH Counseling Center, for a summary of the treatment center and a glance at its highlights, is a recognized and long term treatment center that is a popular, workable, supportive, recovery-minded, both one on one committed and group focused approach to drug and alcohol addiction and dependence treatment, detox, rehab, recovery, and permanent sobriety. The Friends Research Institute EPOCH Counseling Center offers many different types of recovery options that are all equally helpful in their own way. The program can be paid for with self pay or with insurance through High Mark Health and Living, Humana Insurance Plans and Policies, Health Smart Insurance, Cooks Children's and Adult’s Health Plan and First Care Approach, American Family Health Insurance, ComPsych Health Plan PPO, The Managed Health Network, America’s Health Insurance Plans, and The Health Net Insurance Plan. The Friends Research Institute EPOCH Counseling Center offers aftercare options.