Author: John Carter

Addiction Recovery Center

Serving the entire Pittsburgh, PA area, we offer a variety of treatment programs. UPMC Addiction Medicine Services (AMS) staff offers training in the prevention, intervention, and treatment of co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. Combining counseling, therapy, and medication, we offer medication-assisted treatment or MAT to our clients. Doing so helps clients overcome their substance use disorder and make a lasting recovery. At UPMC Addiction Medicine Services, we offer a range of programs to treat substance use and mental health disorders. I specialize in helping individuals develop new coping skills, understand triggers, and learn effective relaxation techniques.

Gaudenzia’s Treatment Model

Gaudenzia’s vision is a future where all individuals confronting substance use and mental health challenges find the assistance they need to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. Symptoms can be moderate to severe, with addiction being the most severe form of SUD. We also assist the Alcohol Highway Safety Program in Allegheny County. We work with local officials to provide intervention services for people arrested for DUI.

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Positive Pathways provides outpatient drug and alcohol treatment to adults in the Pittsburgh area. Our counselors and staff psychiatrist offer years of experience in helping those with substance abuse disorders get their lives back on track. Additionally, we can take care of all of your needs in one place, from medication-assisted substance abuse treatment to intensive therapy. With Positive Pathways, you can explore your strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences while recovering from the emotional turmoil that both causes addiction and is created by it. No matter your circumstance, we’ll work to find a treatment path that’s right for you.

  1. If you would like more information, please refer to our terms of service.
  2. AMS has received support from the state at the Center of Excellence (COE) for Opioid Abuse.
  3. I understand the importance of timely support, so I offer quick appointments to help you navigate these challenging times effectively.
  4. We treat people with Substance Use Disorder, offering help and hope to you and your loved ones.
  5. Whether you need help navigating substance use disorder, an HIV/AIDS diagnosis, or a co-occurring mental health disorder, we’ll do whatever it takes to help you recover your life.
  6. Our drug and alcohol treatment facilities give residents in the Pittsburgh area convenient options.

Trauma and EMDR Therapies

I understand the importance of timely support, so I offer quick appointments to help you navigate these challenging times effectively. Our psychiatric unit offers expert inpatient treatment for people with both a psychiatric disorder and a substance use disorder. Our multi-faceted approach meets our mission of helping individuals in the general public and the criminal justice system transition back to their families and communities. This is accomplished through counseling, education, community service, and job readiness, partnered with social readjustment to identify immediate and long-term goals.

Inpatient and Outpatient Addiction Treatment

Renewal, Inc. is a renowned Pittsburgh-based community corrections organization focused on rebuilding lives affected by wide-spread opioid and other substance and alcohol use disorders. With well-trained and experienced psychiatrists at each of our facilities, we provide trauma therapy for clients in need of it. Also, we offer EMDR therapy, a new and effective form of treatment for clients struggling with trauma. Our skilled and professional staff can assist individuals from the beginning of the new chapter in their lives and beyond.

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If you’re in western Pennsylvania, Allegany or Butler county, we provide outpatient, intensive outpatient, and gender-specific rehab for men and women. For clients who are able to live independently but still want or need support, we offer outpatient rehab. Clients come to our facility at scheduled times receiving the same quality of care as they would in a residential program. If your SAP has referred you for counseling, you’ve come to the right place. With years of experience in treating addiction, I’m here to support you on your journey to recovery.

This allows our staff to design a unique treatment plan that takes into account your history of use, medical history, and mental health. Many clients struggling with substance use disorder also suffer from mental health issues. This allows clients to overcome not just their addiction but its root cause. Positive Pathways is an open and welcoming facility creating an environment where clients can work through their problems. No matter how you came to struggle with substance use disorder, we’re here to help you heal. As you recover, our expert staff will make sure you’re at ease and have the support you need.

If your issue is an emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room. You assume full responsibility for the communications and eventual work you do with any therapist that advertises their practice through Open Path. If you would like more information, please refer to our terms of service. Helping the men and women in our care successfully transition back into society.