Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center Veterans Affairs
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center Veterans Affairs
1111 East End Boulevard
Wilkes Barre, PA. 18711
570-824-3521
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center is committed to helping anyone with an alcohol or drug use issue in the local community find full recovery. It provides several programs - such as outpatient substance abuse counseling, inpatient detoxification facilities, inpatient drug and alcohol rehabs, long term treatment programs, short term rehab programs and others - in line with its philosophy of the addiction treatment and rehabilitation methods that are effective in recovery. This drug and alcohol rehabilitation program also believes that clients need individual care to be able to maintain their sobriety.
As such, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center has specialized in brief intervention approach, activity therapy, group therapy, cognitive/behavior therapy, 12-step facilitation approach, dialectical behavior therapy and more. Similarly, it accepts patients who are suicide prevention services, clients referred from the court/judicial system, seniors or older adults, persons with eating disorders, domestic violence, veterans, and others. This alcohol and drug rehab program uses treatment methods that can assist patients to achieve lasting and permanent abstinence from the substances of abuse that they have used in the past.
In terms of payment, clients in Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center can pay for services using cash or self-payment, private health insurance, payment assistance, military insurance, county or local government funds, state welfare or child and family services funds and others.
Hospital Inpatient, Inpatient Drug Rehab, Short-Term, Intensive Outpatient Treatment, Regular Outpatient Treatment, Hospital Inpatient Detoxification, General Hospital(including VA hospital)
Cognitive/behavior Therapy, Telemedicine Therapy, Relapse prevention, Substance abuse counseling approach, 12-step facilitation approach
Cash or Self-Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (e.g., Tricare)
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
Young Adults, Adults
Female, Male
Smoking Not Allowed
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs