Region Ten - Peterson Counseling Center

Region Ten – Peterson Counseling Center in Charlottesville, Virginia is an outpatient mental health and substance use treatment center serving adults, children, adolescents, families, and women, including pregnant and parenting women. The center provides outpatient therapy, intensive outpatient program services, and access to residential levels of care through the broader Region Ten system. Services include psychiatric treatment, medication management, case management, outpatient therapy services, individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, psycho-education, peer support, recovery support services, substance use services, and care coordination, along with psychiatric evaluation, psychiatric consults, telepsychiatry services, ongoing assessment, medication and lab monitoring, pharmacological treatment, supportive therapy, auricular acupuncture, and Acudetox.

Treatment is delivered using evidence-based practice and trauma-informed, recovery-oriented, and strength-based approaches. Therapeutic modalities include Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT, Eye Movement and Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Enhancement Therapy, WRAP groups, art therapy, and play therapy. The Peterson Counseling Center supports individuals experiencing substance use disorders, mental illness, developmental disability, severe and persistent mental illness, co-occurring mental health disorder, and other mental health concerns, providing coordinated outpatient care and long-term recovery support in Charlottesville, Virginia.