Alternative Counseling Associates

Alternative Counseling Associates - Substance Abuse Treatment in Pottstown, PA

Alternative Counseling Associates is an addiction treatment center located at 438-440 East High Street in the 19464 zip code in Pottstown, PA. Alternative Counseling Associates provides the following rehab services: residential drug rehab for adult women, in-patient drug rehab for adult males and dual diagnosis treatment. Some of the additional services that Alternative Counseling Associates offers consist of self-help groups, case management and housing services. Ancillary services provided by Alternative Counseling Associates include HIV and AIDS education, counseling for groups and substance use education.

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Located at: 438-440 East High Street, Pottstown, PA 19464

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. External Opioid Medications Source
  4. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  5. External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  6. Treatment Approaches
  7. Facility Ownership
  8. License/Certification/Accreditation
  9. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  10. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  11. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  12. Screening & Testing
  13. Transitional Services
  14. Ancillary Services
  15. Other Addictions Treatment
  16. Counseling Services and Education
  17. Facility Smoking Policy
  18. Age Groups Accepted
  19. Gender Accepted

Below you can find detailed information about Alternative Counseling Associates in Pottstown, PA and its addiction treatment programs:

Types of Care:

  • halfway house
  • residential treatment for drug use
  • inpatient treatment for co-occurring mental health and drug use disorders

Service Settings:

  • long-term drug rehab
  • one year inpatient drug rehab

External Opioid Medications Source:

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Treatment Approaches:

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • CBT
  • DBT
  • motivational interviewing
  • rational emotive behavioral therapy
  • relapse prevention
  • counseling for substance abuse
  • counseling for trauma victims
  • 12 step rehabilitation

Facility Ownership:

  • a private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation:

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

  • Accepts self payment and cash

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:

  • residential drug rehab for adult women
  • in-patient drug rehab for adult males
  • dual diagnosis treatment

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing:

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for substance use

Transitional Services:

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services:

  • case managers
  • sober housing services
  • self help meetings
  • social skills training

Other Addictions Treatment:

  • gambling disorder treatment

Counseling Services and Education:

  • counseling for individuals
  • group counseling
  • counseling for families
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education
  • health education services

Facility Smoking Policy:

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted:

  • accepts adults
  • accepts young adults

Gender Accepted:

  • inpatient drug rehab for women
  • in-patient drug rehab men

Phone #: 610-970-9060

Call (866) 770-0811 for 24/7 help with treatment.

WHO ANSWERS?

When considering a drug rehab center like Alternative Counseling Associates, it's essential to gather detailed information to ensure it meets your specific needs or the needs of your loved one. Here are 15 important questions to ask:

Accreditation and Licensing:

Treatment Approaches:

Staff Credentials:

Medical Supervision:

Detoxification Process:

Length and Structure of Program:

Aftercare and Continuing Support:

Family Involvement:

Dual Diagnosis Treatment:

Success Rates and Outcomes:

Cost and Insurance Coverage:

Privacy and Confidentiality:

Facility Amenities and Environment:

Therapeutic Modalities:

Relapse Prevention:

Asking these questions can provide you with a comprehensive understanding of Alternative Counseling Associates and help you make an informed decision about pursuing treatment there.

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Insurance Coverage for Inpatient Treatment at Alternative Counseling Associates

Health insurance plans that cover inpatient drug rehab at Alternative Counseling Associates can vary depending on your provider and the specific plan you have. However, there are several common types of health insurance plans that often include coverage for inpatient drug rehab:

  1. Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance: Many employers offer health insurance benefits that include coverage for substance abuse treatment, including inpatient rehab. The specifics of coverage may vary from one employer-sponsored plan to another.

  2. Marketplace (Exchange) Plans: Health insurance plans available through the Health Insurance Marketplace, established under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), are required to provide essential health benefits, which include mental health and substance abuse services. Depending on the plan tier (Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum), coverage levels may vary.

  3. Medicaid: Medicaid is a government-funded program that provides health insurance to low-income individuals and families. Coverage for substance abuse treatment, including inpatient rehab, may be included as part of Medicaid benefits.

  4. Medicare: Medicare, a federal health insurance program primarily for individuals aged 65 and older, may provide coverage for inpatient drug rehab under certain circumstances. Coverage details can vary depending on the specific Medicare plan.

  5. Private Health Insurance Plans: Some private health insurance plans, such as those offered by commercial insurance companies, also include coverage for inpatient drug rehab. The extent of coverage may vary based on the plan.

  6. State-Specific Programs: Some states have their own programs and initiatives to provide coverage for substance abuse treatment, including inpatient rehab. These programs may be offered alongside or in addition to federal programs like Medicaid.

It's important to note that the level of coverage and specific details can vary significantly from one plan to another. You should check with your health insurance provider to see if treatment at Alternative Counseling Associates is covered under your insurance plan.