(Serving the Mildred area, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center is 33.9 miles from Mildred, PA)
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center Veterans Affairs
1111 East End Boulevard
Wilkes Barre, PA. 18711
570-824-3521
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center is known for dedicating its recovery services to the people who struggle with substance abuse disorders in the local community.
Services are offered on an individual basis to ensure clients achieve full recovery in the long term. Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center has also specialized in behavior modification, couple/family therapy, group therapy, matrix model, substance abuse counseling approach, 12-step facilitation approach, and others - as well as many other treatment methods such as housing services, programs for the hearing impaired, active duty military, aftercare/continuing care, treatment for spanish-speaking clients, clients referred from the court/judicial system, and more.
Additionally, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center has programs such as inpatient drug treatment, long term drug addiction treatment, intensive outpatient treatment, outpatient detoxification programs, short term drug rehab centers for clients with addictions to drugs and alcohol. The addiction treatment facility uses treatment modalities that can provide lasting and permanent stability to anyone with a drug and alcohol use disorder. Finally, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center accepts individuals with different types of payment methods - including private pay, private medical insurance, payment assistance, medicare, medicaid, state welfare or child and family services funds, state education funds and others.
Service Setting:
Hospital Inpatient, Inpatient Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient Treatment, Regular Outpatient Treatment, Hospital Inpatient Detoxification, General Hospital(including VA hospital)
Treatment Approaches:
Cognitive/behavior Therapy, Telemedicine Therapy, Relapse prevention, Substance abuse counseling approach, 12-step facilitation approach
Payment Types Accepted:
Cash or Self-Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (e.g., Tricare)
Special Programs Offered:
Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Or Transgender (LGBT) Clients, Veterans, Clients Referred From The Court/Judicial System (Other Than Dui/Dwi), Adult Women, Adult Men, Aftercare/continuing care, Comprehensive substance abuse assessment, Drug or alcohol urine screening, Discharge Planning, Family counseling offered, Housing services, Individual counseling offered, Interim services for clients, The Joint Commission, Marital/couples counseling offered, Mental health services, Accepts clients on opioid medication, Substance abuse education, Screening for Hepatitis C, Screening for substance abuse, Treatment for gambling disorder, Treatment for internet use disorder
Age Groups Accepted:
Young Adults, Adults
Gender Accepted:
Female, Male
Smoking Policy:
Smoking Not Allowed
Facility Operation:
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs