Alpha House

Substance Use
Residential
3.4
(5)
Unclaimed
Private Pay

Founded in 1971, Alpha House has provided community-focused substance use disorder treatment for over 50 years. As an ASAM-certified Level 3.5 residential facility, it offers a structured, supportive environment for individuals on their recovery journey. With a 30-bed capacity, Alpha House prioritizes individualized care in a welcoming, home-like setting.

Heal Through Therapy and Purposeful Growth

Alpha House takes a whole-person approach to recovery, addressing both substance use and underlying issues like trauma, stigma, and life stressors. Residents participate in individual and group therapy, life skills training, and educational and vocational programs. These services empower individuals to build confidence, develop healthy coping strategies, and work toward long-term sobriety.

Thrive in a Structured, Caring Community

Residents share rooms with 3-beds in a structured, community-focused setting that fosters accountability and connection. Daily responsibilities and peer support create a sense of purpose, while access to fitness centers promotes overall well-being. Alpha House provides a safe, stable space where individuals can heal, establish routines, and prepare for independent living.


AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
435 Shady Avenue, Pittsburgh PA View Map
Primary Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental healt...
Typical Program Length
Various
Founded in 1971
55 years in business
Conditions We Treat
Trauma
Substance Use We Treat
Alcohol, Co-Occurring Disorders, Drug Addiction
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Pricing and Program Length

We don't have pricing information for this center. Please contact the center for more information.
Care Options

Levels of Care

Everyone's recovery journey is unique. Whether it looks like residential rehab for 30 days, an outpatient program, or virtual therapy, you can find a level of care that fits your needs.
Not included
Detox
Not Offered at This Center
Typically the initial stage of treatment for substance use, focusing on medically supervised management of withdrawal symptoms.
Included
Residential Rehab
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential substance use treatment is typically 30 days. Length can range from 14 to 90 days.
Not included
Sober Living
Not Offered at This Center
Transitional housing designed to support individuals recovering from substance use disorders offering a safe, supportive and structured environment for practicing long-term sobriety, while reintegrating back into daily living.
Not included
Outpatient
Not Offered at This Center
Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Outpatient care typically offers a range of therapies and medical interventions individuals can attend alongside daily life.
Not included
Virtual & In-Home Care
Not Offered at This Center
The delivery of therapeutic services utilizing technology such as video conferencing, online messaging or phone calls, allowing for flexibility, comfort and increased access to care.
Included
Co-Occurring Mental Health
Treatment for co-occurring mental health disorders, which affect the majority of individuals diagnosed, integrates care for mental health conditions with primary substance use. Personalized care plans are crafted to effectively address each condition simultaneously, optimizing the healing process.
Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Alcohol
Co-Occurring Disorders
Drug Addiction

Who We Treat

Men
Women
Men and Women

Approaches

Evidence-Based
Individual Treatment

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling
Group Therapy
Life Skills

Languages

English

Conditions We Treat

Trauma

Substances We Treat

Alcohol
Co-Occurring Disorders
Drug Addiction
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Personal Amenities

Air-Conditioned Rooms
Armchair or Sofa
Desk
Private or Shared Rooms

Amenities

Fitness Center

Smoking and Vaping Policy

Smoking Allowed in Designated Areas
Vaping Not Allowed
Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

The following therapies are included: group therapy, 1-on-1 counseling and more.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
The typical length is Various.
Alpha House provides residential, outpatient therapy and more.

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