How long is the program at Northern Childrens Services?

The typical program length is 28+ days. Duration varies based on individual assessment.

What levels of care are available?

This facility offers 2 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient.

How do I start treatment?

Call (833) 567-5838 for a free consultation. Our team verifies insurance, explains options, and guides admission.

Does insurance cover treatment here?

Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Northern Childrens Services

5301 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128

2 care levels

(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Who This Center Serves

Adolescents Children Young Adults LGBTQ+

Services Offered

Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Outpatient

Outpatient mental health facility

Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Group therapy Individual psychotherapy

Private non-profit organization

State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Young adults Clients who have experienced trauma Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Screening for tobacco use

Smoking not permitted

Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults

Vaping not permitted

What to Expect at Northern Childrens Services

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 28+ days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

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Contact Information

5301 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19128

215-482-1423 x1233

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Quick Facts

Program	28+ days
Focus	This center treats mental heal...
Insurance	24 accepted

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Outpatient

Therapies & Methods

1-on-1 Counseling Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Family Therapy

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders

Insurance Accepted

Northern Childrens Services works with 24 insurance providers.

Aetna Anthem BlueCross BlueShield Bright Health CareFirst Carelon Behavioral Health Cigna ComPsych GuideWell HealthNet HealthPartners Highmark Humana ITU Funds Intermountain Healthcare Kaiser Permanente MHN Medicaid Medicare Optum Oscar Tricare Tufts Health United Healthcare

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Frequently Asked Questions

Northern Childrens Services accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Northern Childrens Services offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in PA or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 28+ days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA