About Us

Star Behavioral Health & Recovery Center LLC is a CARF-accredited organization committed to delivering community-based behavioral health services across Maryland. We focus on outpatient substance use treatment for adult men and women facing the challenges of addiction. Our comprehensive offerings include Partial Hospitalization
Programs (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), Outpatient Programs (OP), DUI education, housing support, and transportation services. We also provide mental health referrals and psychiatric rehabilitation programs (PRP) for both adults and minors, along with group and individual counseling, job readiness training, employment referrals, and social services assistance. Our goal is to empower individuals on their path to recovery through personalized and compassionate care.

At Star Behavioral Health & Recovery Center, our goal is to support men and women who
have faced various challenges in their lives. We are dedicated to investing in the individuals we serve by creating a welcoming and nurturing environment that fosters positive change. Our vision is fulfilled when our clients successfully complete their treatment programs and emerge as empowered, productive members of society who actively contribute to their communities. Through compassion and commitment, we aim to inspire transformation and resilience in every person we serve.

At Star Behavioral Health & Recovery Center LLC, we are committed to empowering
individuals to realize their full potential. We foster an environment of teamwork and
socialization through diverse events and group activities that encourage connection and
personal growth. By providing holistic support—spiritually, physically, and mentally—we
equip our clients with the tools they need to reintegrate into their communities with renewed hope and a positive outlook on life. Our mission is to create lasting change by nurturing resilience, building self-esteem, and inspiring a sense of purpose in every individual we serve.

Our Chief Executive Officer

Rev. Christopher Opara, MA, PhD, LCPC

Email: Christopheropara@starbhrc.com

Rev. Christopher Opara leads Star Behavioral Health and Recovery Center with a focus on
delivering exceptional behavioral health care services. His responsibilities include setting
and maintaining a positive, productive organizational culture that upholds the highest
standards of operational excellence, ensuring clients receive the best quality of care in a
supportive environment.