Northwestern Community Services - Shenandoah County

Northwestern Community Services – Shenandoah County, located in Woodstock, Virginia, is a public community-based mental health and substance use treatment provider offering a wide range of services across multiple levels of care. Individuals who are medically stable can access outpatient treatment and intensive outpatient programs (IOP), while additional residential and emergency services support those needing a higher level of care. The program serves children, adolescents, adults, and families across the Shenandoah Valley who are experiencing emotional and behavioral disorders, mental illness, substance use, developmental disabilities, co-occurring conditions, or suicide-related concerns.

Care is delivered through comprehensive assessments, psychiatry, medication management, and individual and group counseling, alongside psychoeducation and structured treatment groups that focus on recovery and daily functioning. Specialized services such as office-based addiction treatment (OBAT), medication assisted treatment (MAT), substance use case management, and peer recovery services provide continued support throughout the recovery process. Using a client-centered approach and solution-focused therapy, Northwestern Community Services helps individuals build coping skills, strengthen independence, and connect with essential community resources for long-term stability and wellness.