Worcester County Health Department WACS Center is a mental health treatment facility serving Ocean City and the surrounding Maryland area. The facility provides specialized care tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
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The Worcester County Health Department WACS Center in Ocean City, Maryland, provides comprehensive mental health and substance use services to residents of all ages. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, the facility offers a wide range of programs designed to support emotional wellness, recovery, and personal growth. Services include outpatient and intensive outpatient treatment, medication-assisted recovery, and both individual and group therapy, addressing a broad spectrum of behavioral health needs. The center emphasizes family involvement, school-based therapy, and community-based support to ensure holistic care for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors.
Specialty services at WACS Center include trauma-informed care, anger management, DUI education, and referral services to local resources such as shelters, inpatient facilities, and social support agencies. The facility also provides crisis intervention, peer support, and psychoeducational workshops to foster resilience and long-term recovery. With a multidisciplinary team of licensed clinicians, counselors, and case managers, WACS Center ensures personalized, evidence-based care tailored to each individual’s needs, promoting health, stability, and empowerment within the Worcester County community.