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Merakey East Lehigh Avenue

Merakey East Lehigh Avenue

Substance Use and Mental Health
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Merakey East Lehigh Avenue

Substance Use and Mental Health•Outpatient
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Helping adults recover and stay connected to work, family, and community life, Merakey East Lehigh Avenue is an outpatient behavioral health center for people experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma-related concerns, addiction, serious mental illness, and other psychiatric conditions. They address symptoms affecting employment, relationships, physical health, and daily functioning through therapy, psychiatric care, medication management, and recovery planning.

Reinforce Recovery with Resources

They provide individual, group, family, and specialized therapy, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, case coordination, peer-guided services, and life-skills development. They also connect adults with healthcare, housing, transportation, benefits, and employment resources. This coordinated approach helps people manage symptoms while building the practical stability needed to sustain progress in everyday life.

Continuing Care Across the City

Rooted in Merakey’s Philadelphia history, they continue a nonprofit mission that began in 1969. At East Lehigh Avenue, they give adults access to coordinated mental healthcare and practical recovery resources close to their community. Through dignity, person-centered treatment, and steady support, they help people strengthen stability, independence, and hope.

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AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
265 E. Lehigh Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19125 View Map
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Primary Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions....
Conditions We Treat
Anger, Anxiety, Depression, Self-Harm +2 More
Substance Use We Treat
Co-Occurring Disorders, Drug Addiction
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(215) 427-1500

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Care Options

Levels of Care

Substance use and mental health issues can occur simultaneously or as primary conditions. Effective treatment explores how mental health conditions contribute to addiction, and vice-versa. Many rehabs treat substance use disorders and mental health conditions with personalized care plans.
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Detox
Not Offered at This Center
Typically the initial stage of treatment for substance use, focusing on medically supervised management of withdrawal symptoms.
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Residential
Not Offered at This Center
Residential programs for substance use and mental health with structured care and 24/7 monitoring. Treatment takes place on-site, with behavioral health professionals often providing care in group, individual, and family settings.
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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.
Included
Day Treatment
In a PHP, patients live at home but follow an intensive schedule of treatment. Most programs require you to be on-site for about 40 hours per week.
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Outpatient
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
Licensed Primary Mental Health
Some primary care providers offer mental health diagnosis and treatment. This can prevent patients from developing more serious conditions.
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Co-Occurring Disorders
Substance use and mental health can occur simultaneously as co-occurring disorders. Treatment for co-occurring disorders involves therapy and other personalized interventions to address both conditions.
Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Anxiety
Co-Occurring Disorders
Depression
Drug Addiction
Clients With Complex Medical Conditions

Who We Treat

Men
Women
Men and Women
Clients With Complex Medical Conditions

Approaches

Evidence-Based
Individual Treatment
Personalized Treatment

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling
Family Therapy
Group Therapy
Life Skills
Motivational Interviewing
Psychoeducation
Solution Focused, Goal-Oriented Therapy
Stress Management

Languages

English

Conditions We Treat

Anger
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harm
Stress
Trauma

Substances We Treat

Co-Occurring Disorders
Drug Addiction

Aftercare

Support Meetings
Aftercare Home Support
Professional Re-entry Support
Medication Assistance
Employment Counseling
Mentoring and Peer support
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Special Considerations

Transition Program
Justice Involved
Wheelchair Accessible
Clients With Alzheimer or Dementia

Smoking and Vaping Policy

Smoking Not Allowed
Vaping Not Allowed

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The following therapies are included: stress management, group therapy and more.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Merakey East Lehigh Avenue provides day treatment, licensed primary mental health and more.

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