(Serving the Stillwater area, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center is 28.6 miles from Stillwater, Pennsylvania)
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center Veterans Affairs
1111 East End Boulevard
Wilkes Barre, PA. 18711
570-824-3521
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center is dedicated to helping the community of Stillwater and the surrounding areas to recovering from the problems and issues that arrive from drug an/or alcohol abuse. Because of this, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center administers a wide range of services in line with their belief of treatments that work - including short term addiction treatment facilities, inpatient drug and alcohol rehab programs, long term addiction treatment programs, outpatient counseling, detox programs and others.
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center also feels that it is important that every individual gets uniquely tailored treatment to ensure their recovery. This is why it is specialized in a wide variety of treatment methods, including contingency management/motivational incentive, substance abuse counseling approach, vocational rehabilitation services, individual psychotherapy, brief intervention approach, anger management and others. Additionally, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center is specialized in persons with eating disorders, programs for the hearing impaired, self-help groups, treatment for spanish-speaking clients, seniors or older adults, clients with HIV/AIDS, as well as other special programs. In general, the treatment methods that this alcohol and drug treatment program uses aims to provide positive and lasting change for each individual.
Lastly, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center accepts private insurance, private pay, payment assistance, sliding fee scale, other state funds, state welfare or child and family services funds and more.
Service Setting:
Hospital Inpatient, Inpatient Drug Rehab, Short-Term, 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