(Serving the Taylor area, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center is 10.8 miles from Taylor, 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 assisting the residents of Taylor and the surrounding areas to find full recovery after a period of struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center provides a wide range of services in line with their philosophy of treatments that work - including inpatient rehab facilities, outpatient detoxification facilities, short term drug and alcohol rehabs, outpatient hospital programs, long term treatment centers and others.
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center also believes that it is necessary that every person gets specific treatments that are tailored to their needs to help ensure treatment is a success. This is why it is specialized in a wide variety of treatment modalities, including matrix model, behavior modification, individual psychotherapy, couple/family therapy, group therapy, dialectical behavior therapy and others. In addition, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center is specialized in aftercare/continuing care, transgender or (LGBT) clients, self-help groups, persons with eating disorders, persons who have experienced sexual abuse, programs for the hearing impaired, as well as other special programs. In general, the treatment methods that this substance abuse treatment center uses can provide the level of stability that is as permanent as it is lasting.
Lastly, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center accepts private pay, private health insurance, sliding fee scale, military insurance, county or local government funds, state education funds and more.
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