(Serving the Taylor area, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center is 10.8 miles from Taylor, 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 committed to assisting anyone with a drug or alcohol abuse disorder in Taylor, PA. and within the surrounding neighborhoods find complete recovery. It offers several services - such as inpatient drug rehab facilities, outpatient individual counseling, long term addiction treatment programs, short term drug and alcohol rehabs, inpatient detoxification facilities and others - in keeping with its philosophy of the recovery care and rehab modalities that work in recovery. This alcohol and drug rehab facility also believes that clients require individual treatment to be able to maintain their sobriety.
As such, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center specializes in brief intervention approach, cognitive/behavior therapy, substance abuse counseling approach, dialectical behavior therapy, group therapy, trauma therapy and more. At the same time, it accepts patients who are persons who have experienced sexual abuse, persons with post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse education, treatment for spanish-speaking clients, persons with serious mental illness, housing services, and others. This addiction treatment facility uses treatment modalities that can help patients to achieve sobriety 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 private medical insurance, cash or self-payment, military insurance, medicare, medicaid, access to recovery (atr) voucher, state education funds and others.
Service Setting:
Hospital Inpatient, 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