Center for Emotional Care
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 400 East Burwell Street, Salem, VA 24153
- Levels of care
- Outpatient
- Ages served
- Youth (Ages 12-17)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Languages
- English
Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Offered: Buprenorphine
- Offered: Naltrexone
- Not offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Special programs
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Salem
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Center for Emotional Care
Is Center for Emotional Care inpatient or outpatient?
They provide outpatient. Whichever one you start at the usual pattern is to step down through the levels rather than stop at once, and Roanoke is the closest place to carry that on if you move.
Does Center for Emotional Care offer a detox?
No. The nearest place that does offer one is in Salem, under a mile away.
Is there a program at Center for Emotional Care for people like me?
They offer a program for clients with a mental health diagnosis as well, which not every center around Salem does.
Which medications does Center for Emotional Care prescribe?
They prescribe buprenorphine and naltrexone. Medication and counseling together is the standard of care for opioid use rather than an either or, and not every place near Salem offers both.
Is Center for Emotional Care an option for someone under 18?
They treat teenagers as well as adults, which is the less common arrangement and worth confirming for Salem specifically.
What is there in Salem that costs nothing?
Alongside this, Salem has 23 NA meetings and 9 free AA meetings.
What separates a good program from a bad one?
Accreditation, staffing, medication policy and aftercare are the four that tell you most. Who delivers the therapy matters: licensed clinicians and counselors in training are not the same thing. Ask for the daily schedule in writing rather than a description of it.
What if I cannot pay for treatment?
It ranges from nothing at all, in a state funded program, to figures that need a payment plan. A quote is usually a daily rate times an expected length, so the cheaper number sometimes just buys fewer days. Cost is a reasonable thing to lead with, and nobody answering a treatment line will be surprised by it.