Resources & Referrals
Support for the people who support recovery.
Whether you’re a family member, a friend, a provider or a community partner, you can help someone take the next step. Start a referral, find answers to common questions, or explore trusted resources.
Refer someone
Helping someone take the next step.
Worried about a family member, friend, client or patient? A referral is a simple way to connect them with care.
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Share a few details
Tell us who you are and how to reach you. You don’t need to share medical information.
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We reach out
Our admissions team will follow up with you, and with the person you’re referring when they’re ready.
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Next steps together
We’ll help the person understand their options and the right level of care.
Prefer to call?
(202) 462-7500
For providers & partners
Working together for our community.
RAP partners with providers and organizations across Washington, DC to make sure people get the right care at the right time.
Partner referral line
(202) 462-7500
Email: info@rapheals.org
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Healthcare providers
Hospitals, clinics and primary care teams can refer patients directly to our admissions team.
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Courts & justice partners
We work with justice partners to connect people with treatment as part of their path forward.
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Social services & case managers
Case managers can coordinate referrals and stay connected throughout the process.
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Community organizations
Churches, shelters and community groups can help neighbors reach the care they need.
FAQs
Common questions.
Don’t see your question here? Our team is happy to help.
How do I get started?
Can I call on behalf of someone else?
Yes. Family members, friends and providers can call us or send a referral. We’ll help you understand how to support the person and what the next steps look like.
Is my information kept confidential?
Your privacy matters to us. What you share with our team is kept confidential. [Privacy details to be confirmed by RAP.]
Do you accept insurance or Medicaid?
RAP accepts Medicaid plans and certain commercial insurance. [Current payer participation to be verified by RAP before launch.] Our admissions team can help you understand your coverage.
How long does treatment last?
It depends on each person’s needs. Some services are short-term, while others continue over time. We’ll help you understand what to expect after your assessment.
Can my family be involved?
Yes. Family counseling helps loved ones rebuild trust, communication and support. Families are welcome to call us with questions.
What should I do in an emergency?
If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 911. You can also call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. RAP’s Crisis Stabilization program is available 24/7.
Helpful resources
Trusted support, anytime.
These national and local organizations offer additional information and support for individuals and families.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Free, confidential support 24/7 for anyone in crisis. Call or text 988.
SAMHSA National Helpline
Free, confidential treatment referral and information, 24/7: 1-800-662-4357.
FindTreatment.gov
Search for licensed treatment facilities across the United States.
DC Department of Behavioral Health
Mental health and substance use services for District residents.
Al-Anon Family Groups
Support for families and friends of people affected by someone else’s drinking.
Nar-Anon Family Groups
Support for families and friends of people affected by someone else’s drug use.
Ready when they are
Help is one conversation away.
Whether you’re seeking help for yourself or someone else, our admissions team is here to talk.