Mental Health/Substance Abuse Resources

 

Always Have A Dream 810 N 7 th Street Philadelphia, PA 19123 215-829-1008 215-829-4082 Services Provided: Comprehensive long-term substance abuse treatment for 45 homeless men. Training and vocational programs and housing assistance. Contact: Richard Jones, Director Date Established: 1990

Artists for Recovery 3712 Midvale Ave Philadelphia, PA 19129 215-951-0330 ext. 106 artistsforrecovery@hotmail.com Services Provided: A support group that focuses on sharing opportunities for creative expression by those with mental health and addiction histories. Activities such as poetry readings, art shows. Date Established: 1992

Behavioral Health Service Initiative 801 Market Street , 7 th Floor Philadelphia , PA 19107 215-546-1200 Services Provided: provides clearance/authorization for uninsured Philadelphia residents to obtain detoxification and substance abuse treatment. Offers referrals to treatment programs and services.

The Bridge 8400 Pine Road Philadelphia, PA 19111 215-342-5000 X203 http://www.phmc.org/addictionsvs/thebridge.html Contact: Jose Benitez Director Services Provided: A residential substance abuse treatment program for up to 35 adolescents 14-18 years of age from Philadelphia neighborhoods, suburban counties and NJ and DE.

Bridge?s Step-Down 4126-28 Parkside Avenue Philadelphia PA 19104-1037 215-871-5944 Contact: Angelita Alomar-Gilbert, Director Services Provided: A transitional housing development for recovering addicts and their families. Women and up to 3 children under the age of 12 years engage in programming to promote self-sufficiency, gain employment and find permanent housing while remaining drug and alcohol free.

Caring Together Program 3300 Henry Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19129 215-842-7161 888-745-CARE Services Provided: Outpatient programs for parents/caregivers with a history of substance abuse and/or mental illness including GED classes, life skills classes, parenting classes and substance abuse counseling. Contact: Eric Merlino, Program Manager Date Established: 1991

CATCH Citizens Acting Together Can Help, Inc. 1409 Lombard Street Philadelphia, PA 19146 215-735-7435 Services Provided: Individual, family, marital and group counseling. Psychiatric evaluation and testing, medication, treatment plans, drug and alcohol addiction treatment and case management services and a residential facility. Date Established: 2003

CedarPark 4926 Baltimore Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19143 215-724-6380 215-724-6382 Contact: Judy Elzey, Director; Janet Webb, Clinical Case Manager Services Provided: Residential facility for homeless women with dual diagnosis of substance abuse and mental illness. The staff assists women in identifying meaningful and attainable goals for sobriety and life and educates women on their risks for illness. Women are assisted in reaching self-sufficiency by participating in basic education, job-training, literacy, art and culture activities. Date Established: 2000

CHANCES 1200 Callowhill Street, Suite 102 Philadelphia, PA 19123 215-923-0218 Contact: Collette Green, Program Director Services Provided: Outpatient and intensive outpatient program for chemically dependent women with children. Job skills, life skills, parenting skills are taught to encourage independent, clean living. Date Established: 1971

Chester County Crisis Center 222 North Walnut Street West Chester, PA 19380 610-279-6100 Services Provided: Emergency psychiatric and substance abuse evaluations on a free walk in basis with appropriate referrals given.

City Team Ministries- Chester 634 Sproul St. Chester, PA 19013 610-872-6865 610-876-9924 http://www.cityteam.org E-mail: chester@cityteam.org Services Provided: education and employment services, drug and alcohol treatment program, family ministry services, parenting classes, homeless shelter and second chance program which aids individuals in securing affordable permanent housing and breaking the cycle of homelessness, Contact: Mr. Richard Williams, Executive Director

COMHAR Community Organization for Mental Health and Retardation, Inc. 3201 Frankford Ave Philadelphia, PA 19134 215-427-5800 http://www. comhar.org Services Provided: Psychiatric and Psychological services for people who are HIV positive and suffer from mental illness and/or substance abuse issues. Also provides counseling to family members of AIDS patients. Date Established: 1975 COMHAR Latino Program 2055 Frankford Ave 2nd Floor Philadelphia, PA 19134 215-427-5800 www.comhar.org Services Provided: Behavioral health services, HIV/AIDS testing and counseling; family and children's services. Spanish and English bilingual staff. Contact: Eduardo Ruiz

Community Behavioral Health 801 Market Street, 7 th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-413-3100 1-888-545-2600 intake/member services http://www.phila-bhs.org Services Provided: CBH strives to match clients with behavioral health care providers for psychiatric inpatient hospital services, inpatient drug and alcohol treatment, residential detoxification programs, intensive outpatient programs, methadone programs and intensive case management. They have a list of service providers and a member handbook (downloadable on their website). They offer referral services, help make appointments and can arrange transportation to appointments for men, women, children and teenagers. Date Established: 1997 Contact: Nancy Lucas, Chief Executive Officer

Congreso de Latinos Unidos, Inc. 216 West Somerset Street Philadelphia PA 19133 215-763-8870 http://www.congreso.net Services Provided: Drug & Alcohol Abuse - Outpatient Treatment The Drug & Alcohol Prevention and Treatment Program offers bilingual (Spanish/English) outpatient drug and alcohol prevention and treatment services for adults and youth who are recovering from substance use or abuse. Date Established:1977

CORA Services 8540 Verree Road Philadelphia PA 19111 215-342-7660 http://www.coraservices.com Services Provided: Drug & Alcohol Abuse - Outpatient Treatment CORA is licensed to provide drug and alcohol counseling services on an outpatient basis to clients of all ages. Services are private and confidential and are available to those abusing drugs or alcohol or both, as well as those affected by a loved one's substance abuse. Date Established: 1971 Contact: Terrence O. Devlin, Director, Government & Community Relations tdevlin@coraservices.org

Crozer Chester Mental Health Crisis Center (S. Delaware County) 1 Medical Center Building Upland, PA 19013 610-447-7600 Services Provided: Emergency psychiatric and substance abuse evaluations on a free walk in basis with appropriate referrals given.

Einstein CRC-Germantown Hospital (Serving Lower NE, North and NW Philadelphia) Wister Building 1 Penn Boulevard, 3 rd Floor Philadelphia, PA 19144 215-951-8300 Services Provided: Emergency psychiatric and substance abuse evaluations on a free walk in basis with appropriate referrals given. Also has a special children?s emergency intake service

Family House New Options for Women (N.O.W.) 1020 North 48 th Street Philadelphia, PA 19131 215-878-8616 215-878-8603 Contact: Desiree D Benn, Director Services Offered: Long-term residential treatment facility for homeless women experiencing chemical dependence and/mental illness. This facility services women and their children and teach parenting and life skills as well as intervention and addiction prevention for children of addicted women. Date Established: 1995

First Step Refuge 1360 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19123 215-236-0909 215-236-5051 Services Provided: Temporary shelter for homeless men with mental health and addiction issues. Case management provided with a focus on referring clients to appropriate social services. (31 beds) Contact: James McPhail, Program Manager Date Established: 1991

Forensic Intensive Recovery Program 260 South Broad Street 18 th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19102 215-985-2500 www.firprogram.org E-mail: deborahs@phmc.org Services Provided: a prison deferral initiative that offers eligible criminal offenders substance abuse treatment in lieu of incarceration. PHMC is responsible for operating the Clinical Evaluation Unit, which evaluates eligible criminal offenders for chemical dependency; refers them to community based providers for residential, intensive outpatient and regular outpatient treatment services; and provides case management services for FIR program participants. All clients must be referred through the Defender's Assoc. of Philadelphia.

Gaudenzia Inc Corporate Headquarters 106 West Main Street Norristown, PA 19401 Vantage House 212 ? East King Street Lancaster, PA 17601 717-291-1020 717-293-9064 presidentsoffice@gaudenzia.org Services Provided: Residential women?s rehabilitation facilities to which they may bring their children. Outpatient substance abuse treatment, homeless outreach, a residential facility specifically for addicts living with AIDS.

Hall-Mercer CRC-Pennsylvania Hospital (Serving South Philly and Center City) 245 S. 8 th Street Philadelphia PA 19140 215-829-5433 Services Provided: Emergency psychiatric and substance abuse evaluations on a free walk in basis with appropriate referrals given.

Horizon House Rehabilitation Services, Inc. 120 S 30th Street Philadelphia PA 19104 215-386-5128 http://www.hhinc.org/AdminHome.asp?ArticleID=287 Services Provided: Treatment options for individuals with co-occurring psychiatric and substance abuse problems. In patient, partial hospitalization and out patient programs available. Date Established: 1959

Intercommunity Action Group 6122 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19128 215-487-0914 215-487-3716 http://www.intercommunityaction.org E-mail: administration@intercommunityaction.org Services Provided: Mental Health Case Management, Children's Services Children's Outpatient Counseling Service, Children's Home / Community Services, Adult Partial Hospitalization, Children's Behavioral Health Services, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program, Counseling Service ,Job Club ,Crisis Intervention Service ,Forensic Intensive Recovery ,Community Hospital Integration Program ,Sign Language Interpreting, Residential Programs. Date Established: 1969

Interim House 333 West Upsal Street Philadelphia PA 19119 215-849-4606 Contact: Kathy Wellbank, Director Services Provided: A residential, outpatient and intensive outpatient substance abuse treatment program for up to 25 women. Also provides parenting and life skills training and assistance in developing a strong support system Interim House West 4108 Parkside Avenue Philadelphia, PA, (215) 871-0300 Contact: Angelina Alomar-Gilbert, Director Services Provided: Women?s Residential and Outpatient substance abuse treatment for women with long term co-occurring mental health and substance abuse problems. Counseling and anger management treatment. Services 20 families with up to three children

Kindred House 1030 South Concord Avenue West Chester, PA 19382 610-399-6571 Services Provided: individual, family and group therapy; life and parenting skills, urinalysis and drug and alcohol screenings, AA and NA meetings/services, vocational training, legal and medical referrals and follow-up services Date Established: 1968

Larkspur CRC-Friends Hospital (Serving N.E. Philadelphia) 4641 Roosevelt Boulevard Philadelphia, PA 19124 215-831-4616 Services Provided: Emergency psychiatric and substance abuse evaluations on a free walk in basis with appropriate referrals given

Lenape Valley Foundation (Bucks County) Health and Wellness Building 501 Bath Road Bristol, PA 19007 215-785-2577 admin 1-800-499-7455 Services Provided: Emergency psychiatric and substance abuse evaluations on a free walk in basis with appropriate referrals given.

Lower Merion Counseling Services 7 East Lancaster Ave 2 nd Floor Ardmore, PA 19003 610-649-6512 610-64903257 Services Provided: Psychological services and Substance abuse counseling. Contact: Kate Cornwell, Director

Maternal Addiction Treatment Education and Research (MATER) 5601 Kingsessing Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19143 215-727-1640 215-727-7453 Services Provided: The Family Center provides Outpatient/Intensive Outpatient addiction treatment, My Sister?s Place provides comprehensive residential substance abuse treatment for women who are pregnant or are parenting for 6-12 months.

Mercy Hospital CRC (Serving West and SW Philadelphia) 501 S. 54 th Street Philadelphia, PA 19143 215-748-9525 Services Provided: Emergency psychiatric and substance abuse evaluations on a free walk in basis with appropriate referrals given.

Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital (N. Delaware County) 1500 Lansdowne Avenue Darby, PA 19023 610-237-4210 Services Provided: Emergency psychiatric and substance abuse evaluations on a free walk in basis with appropriate referrals given.

Montgomery County Emergency Services-Norristown State Hospital 50 Beech Drive, Building 50 Norristown, PA 19403 610-279-6100 Services Provided: Emergency psychiatric and substance abuse evaluations on a free walk in basis with appropriate referrals given.

New Start I 3653-55 N. 15 th Street Philadelphia, PA 19140 215-228-2323 215-228-3188 New Start II 5000 Jackson Street Philadelphia, PA 19124 215-537-8236 E-mail : new.start@worldnet.att.net Services Provided: Program designed to serve 29 males who are incarcerated in the city and county prison system and have been identified as having addiction issues Contact: Carol E. Thomas, Director

PATH, People Acting Together to Help Inc. Community MH/MR Center 8220 Castor Avenue Philadelphia PA 19152 Intake: 215-728-4565 Main: 215-728-4600 Services Provided: Drug & Alcohol Abuse - Outpatient Treatment have adolescent specific counseling facilities and sessions Date Established: Contact: Allen Brunwasser

People United Together/Riverside Care Earl Thompkins 1007-a W. Lehigh Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19133 215-226-5890 215-228-4484 Services Provided: Transition from incarceration, job training, substance abuse prevention and treatment.

Philadelphia Health Management Corporation Services Provided: Offers treatment options for chemically dependent women, women with children, adolescents, victims of sexual assault and ex-offenders. www.phmc.org/addictions

Progress Harbor 5114 N. Broad Street Philadelphia PA 19141 215-324-2224 215-324-8845 Services Provided: A Step-down treatment program focusing on short-term intensive therapeutic interventions for individuals with severe mental health and substance abuse problems. Contact: Theresa Patterson-Brown, Site Director; Ronald Adams, Assistant Director Date Established: 1986

Renewal Centers, Inc. P.O. Box 107 Zionhill, PA 18981 2705 Old Bethlehem Pike Quakertown, PA 18951 215-536-9070 215-536-4788 1-800-784-7070 intake rcadmis@ptd.net Services Provided: Specializes in addiction treatment of adolescents aged 12-18 yrs. Provides education services and behavioral health counseling also.

Resources for Human Development Ridge Connections 1360 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia PA 19123 215-236-2907 215-236-0495 Services Provided: Connects individuals with substance abuse and mental health issues to necessary resources such as housing, crisis assessment, counseling services. Contact: William Maroon, Program Manager

Salvation Army: The Bridge House 4050 Conshohocken Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19131 215-473-4088 Services Provided: A residential rehabilitation program for single, homeless women who can demonstrate abstinence for at least 90 days. The average stay is one year and includes on-site mentors to encourage and teach social skills, cultural values and personal hygiene. Women are encouraged to participate in NA/AA, GED programs and must commit to putting 50% of their income into a personal savings account to facilitate finding permanent housing after graduating from the program.

Sobriety Through Outpatient (STOP) 2534-36 N. Broad Street, Suite 200 Philadelphia, PA 19132 215-227-7867 1-800-660-7867 24-hr toll-free Services Provided: out-patient and intensive outpatient services for individuals with substance abuse problems.

Sunday Breakfast Rescue Mission 302 N. 13 th Street Philadelphia, PA 19105 215-922-6400 (215) 922-5744 http://www.sundaybreakfast.org Services Provided: Chapel Services, emergency shelter for men, transitional housing program for women and their children, prepared meals, a thrift store and a 12-month recovery program for men dealing with emotional disorders and/or chemical dependency. Contact: Mr. Richard McMillen, Executive Director Date Established: 1878

Temple CRC-Temple Hospital (Serving South Philly and Center City) 100 E. Lehigh Street Philadelphia, PA 19140 215-707-2577 Services Provided: Emergency psychiatric and substance abuse evaluations on a free walk in basis with appropriate referrals given.

Dr. Warren E Smith Health Centers @ Windrim Avenue/ Women?s World 1315 Windrim Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19141 215-456-2704 215-456-2713 Services Provided: Out-patient and supportive services for women and parenting women with substance abuse and related issues. Childcare services for children 6 mos. To 5 yrs. of age, van service and lunch provided. And an exercise class as well as Domestic violence education HIV/AIDS counseling and testing and other supportive services.

Women In Transition 21 S. 12 th Street 6 th floor Philadelphia, PA 19107 1-866-723-3014 hotline 215-564-5301 215-564-5723 http://www.womenintransitioninc.org Services Provided: Offers individual and group counseling, telephone counseling for women affected by domestic violence and also provides specialized substance abuse counseling. Offers referrals to other social services and guidance in child custody and marriage dissolution cases. Contacts: Irene Lindsay Brantley, Program Director ilbrantley@womenintransitioninc.org; Alicia Oglesby, Telephone Counselor akoglesby@womenintransitioninc.org Date Established: 1971

Womenspace 6400 Germantown Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19119 Office Phone: 215-844-2400 Fax: 215-844-2425 Date Established: 1998 Contacts: Maxine Orocofsky, Psy.D., Director Barbara Heins, B.A., Assistant Director wspaceger@aol.com Womenspace Ardmore 120 Ardmore Avenue Ardmore, PA 19003 610-649-8136 610-649-4270 womenspaceard@netzero.net Services Provided: Residential treatment program for homeless, chemically dependent women from the Philadelphia criminal justice system. Special components address drug/alcohol addiction/mental illness recovery, life skills , and parenting skills. Therapy in a home atmosphere is aimed at rehabilitation and return to society.

Whosoever Gospel Mission Chelten Ave Philadelphia, PA 19144-2132 215-438-3094 215-438-4327 Services Provided: Auxiliary for Men, Chapel Services, Social/Recreational Programs for Youth, Development Department with Staff, Computerized Academic Program, Non Computerized GED/Literacy Programs, Tutoring for Individuals, Employment Readiness Program, Prepared Meals Served, Community Food Pantry, Thrift Store, Recycling Program, Residential Program for Parolees, Long Term Recovery/Rehab Program for Men (in city), Support Groups, Accepts Couples and Men with Children Contact: Dr. Robert A. Emberger, Executive Director Date Established:1892