CASA Allegheny

This North Philadelphia outpatient center supports adults and youth ages 15–17 with substance use and mental health services in English and Spanish. Care includes individual and group therapy, youth treatment, psychiatric evaluations, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). Their education services cover DUI requirements with clear fee listings for evaluations and classes. Telehealth is available by request for established patients.

Peer Specialists Mentor With After-Hours Support

The center’s approach blends evidence-based therapies like motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). They also offer acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and family/couples therapy. A psychiatrist is accessible within 1-7 days of admission. Their certified peer specialists offer mentorship and accountability, often after hours. Their medication support includes Suboxone, Sublocade, Vivitrol, and nicotine replacement to reduce cravings and relapse, and to stabilize mind and body for treatment.

Christ-Centered Care With Optional Spiritual Support

The center also offers holistic, Christ-centered care with optional spiritual support from pastors and connections to local churches. Their experiential and recreational therapy extends learning beyond groups through activities like gardening, cooking, and community service. Youth programs also include after-school meals and small groups. Evening or weekend access is available for established patients as needed.